Shawnee County District Attorney Chad Taylor's office filed charges against Dustin Leftwich around 4 pm Thursday. The charges indicate a second alleged incident and victim in addition to Friday's fatal hit and run of Brenna Morgart.

On Sunday, Sunset Zoo will unveil its new entryway and education facility, The Nature Exploration Center, to the public.

Seven KSU students are completing a three-week summer intersession course, Environmental Leadership, at Sunset Zoo this week by engaging in hands-on service-learning.

The Riley County Police Department is asking for help from the public in locating a woman they say is now a person of interest in a 1977 killing. Officials say a witness recently provided police with new information on the cold case.

The Topeka Police Department, FBI, and Shawnee County District Attorney's office have teamed up to seek charges of life in prison in the Hudson Liquor store robbery and murder, which happened this past Christmans Eve.

Police are looking for a man responsible for robbing and assaulting two people at a Family Dollar store Wednesday night.

A raccoon, stuck for hours atop a light pole, was the talk of one Kansas City neighborhood.

The Kansas Historical Society is inviting amateur archaeologists to take part in a summer dig and field school.

Kansas farmers are finding wide variations in quality and yield after nearly a week of the winter wheat harvest.

The Wichita School District and its teachers union have declared an impasse in contract talks following a heated negotiation session that district officials called adversarial.

Marvel at the details and stories in "A Cut Above," opening Friday, June 1st. Also view "Curate This!," an art exhibit curated by local teens.

The class is open to all, from the home cook or someone who volunteers to prepare food for church events to employees of full-service restaurants and other food service establishments.

FMC Corporation, a crop chemical company, announces its “Stand and Be Heard Anthem Singing Contest,” an opportunity for students in agriculture to showcase their patriotic singing skills for a chance to win scholarship prizes.

Wind gusts from Wednesday night storms brought down a new Baptist church under construction on Hoch Road just outside Silver Lake.

Kansas State University has opened its doors this week to hundreds of students from across the state for the 88th Annual Kansas 4-H Discovery Days.

Family and friends of 18-year-old Seaman High School graduate Brenna Morgart said their farewells Wednesday morning.

According to the search firm Bob Murray and Associates, 49 candidates have applied for the position.

Two peregrine falcon chicks received a checkup in downtown Topeka, Wednesday afternoon.

When Walmart comes to town, opponents often fret that the big box store could lower local wages, put smaller competitors out of business and depress home values. But new research suggests new Walmart stores may actually drive nearby home prices higher.

66-year old David E. Stockebrand was killed Tuesday while cutting wheat in rural Yates Center.

The Kansas City Star reports Jason Munjak will be eligible for parole after serving 20 years of the sentence he received Wednesday in Johnson County District Court.

Attorneys for elected officials, business leaders and residents completed closing arguments Wednesday in the trial over redistricting.

The American, the online magazine of the American Enterprise Institute, calls the Hispanic electorate a "sleeping giant" yet to wake.

Apple CEO Tim Cook would someday like to see an Apple product manufactured in the United States, he told attendees of a technology gathering Tuesday.

Woodson County authorities say a man in his late 60s died in an accident during wheat harvest.