The Kansas attorney general's office paid outside lawyers more than $644,000 to defend anti-abortion laws enacted last year.

Overlay projects closes parts of Wanamaker for 36 hours.

Kansas Gov. Sam Brownback is scheduled to address the closing banquet of a national anti-abortion group's convention later this month.

Kansas officials will hold two public hearings this month on Gov. Sam Brownback's plan to overhaul the state's $2.9 billion-a-year Medicaid program.

He's an American Idol - fit for a group that spends their lives fighting for America.

Citizen warriors from the 339th Movement Control Team deployed to Jalalabad, Afghanistan for most of 2011 and came back earlier this year, mission accomplished.

Minors already weren't allowed to smoke real cigarettes in Kansas, and as of July 1 they won't be able to smoke the electronic ones, either.

Nearly 20 people were displaced Sunday night, the result of an apartment building that caught fire in Junction City.

Fort Riley has planned a special ceremony to honor the children of fallen soldiers.

Franklin County's new $3.2 million Juvenile Detention Center in Ottawa is scheduled to open next weekend.

A 52-year-old Ohio woman has been killed in a weekend crash in central Kansas.

A 41-year-old Lyons man has drowned at a central Kansas lake.

Nonprofit organization, Operation Freedom Paws is helping veterans with PTSD and depression get back on track with an 8-month program designed to train a service dog to assist in the developement of the soldier's heath

The Topeka Turnaround Team is hosting a free mobile food pantry.

Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation threw its annual Powwow Saturday night.

Northeast Kansans from different generations got together Saturday to learn about their country's past.

Wichita state Sen. Les Donovan has announced plans to seek the presidency of the Kansas Senate next year.

Norma Jean Steele, the sister of Kansas Sen. Bob Dole, has died. She was 86.

Kansas Democratic Party faithful met for their 2012 Democratic State Convention Saturday afternoon at the Ramada Convention Center.

One Topekan's trash is another's treasure. At least at the Topeka Police Department's Sale In The Park.

Hawaii is about a 10-hour plane trip from Topeka, but that did not stop Lake Shawnee from throwing its very own luau.

Youth In The Outdoors Day brought about 300 people to Ravenwood Lodge Saturday.

Hummer Sports Park hosted the annual Walk To End Alzheimer's Saturday morning. Participants didn't need to have been affected by the disease to take part in the walk, only in favor of finding a cure.

Wanamaker Road set to close completely for 36 hours starting Monday.

A drive by shooting leads to an injury auto accident early Saturday Morning.