The 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Denver on Thursday reversed a lower court dismissal of a lawsuit filed by parents in the Shawnee Mission School District.

Sixty-year-old Stephen M. Collier was convicted Friday of second-degree murder in the December killing of 54-year-old Susanne Goslin.

The Boy Scouts just-released files on allegations of sexual abuse include more than a dozen cases from Kansas, including one from Manhattan.

Security Benefit's United Way fundraising campaign wrapped up Friday with an announcement of a record total.

Representatives of the Topeka Public Schools Foundation brought balloons and good news, delivering teachers the news that they received Tidwell Education Grants.

United Way campaign ambassadors worked the phones for their "Small Business Blitz."

Bernie Butler was recently inducted into the K-State College of Business Administration's Distinguished Business Leader Hall of Fame.

The Kansas Supreme Court upheld Jason Schaeffer's sentence in a 1993 murder.

Two experts on Dwight Eisenhower and Harry Truman will speak next week in Kansas about the paths the two Midwesterners took to the White House and their legacies as president.

A 31-year-old Lawrence man has been found not guilty of sexually abusing the 5-year-old son of a woman with whom he was living.

Ross Richter, of Overland Park, and four other people died in a fire at Fero's Bar & Grill in Denver Wednesday.

Hawker plans to emerge from bankruptcy as a stand-alone company rather than sell to a Chinese-based company.

Samantha Farb of Lecompton filed a lawsuit Thursday through her parents in Shawnee County District Court over environmental concerns.

Police say a teenager lost control of her vehicle when her vision became obscured by balloons inside her car.

Childhood obesity is a growing problem across the country and Kansas State University researchers are working to shed new light on the issue. A $2.5 million grant is helping them find out what stands between kids and healthy choices.

Art can offer an alternative outlet for people experiencing cancer to express their emotions.

Officials believe a downed power line could be to blame for a grass fire along Interstate 70 Thursday in Riley County.

The Kansas Republican Party has achieved the highest registration advantage over Democrats in Kansas history. Here's how.

Appraiser Mark Hixon says the county was told there may be new information on the structural condition of a home at 5037 SW Urish Rd. previously valued at $1.4 million.

The Northeast Kansas Football League and Parrish Hotels announced plans Thursday for a junior football tournament at this year's Kanza Bowl activities.

Riley County police say drug busts at two Manhattan apartments on Sunday later led officers to search several other apartments in the days that followed, resulting in several arrests and illegal drugs and cash being seized.

CoreFirst Bank and Trust is once again matching contributions from area small businesses that give to the United Way of Greater Topeka's annual fundraising campaign for the first time.

The Shawnee Co. Jail has already topped 90 percent of its medical budget for the year.

The Topeka Metro is taking its "How to Ride the Bus" Clinic to USD 501 high schools this week.

The Kansas Board of Regents has approved three construction projects at the University of Kansas.