A powerful storm system ushered in strong winds, heavy rain and a chance of tornadoes across the Great Plains and Midwest on Wednesday, with temperatures posed to set record highs in some places only days before the official start of winter.
Republican presidential nominee Bob Dole, who valiantly fought during World War II and then represented his home state of Kansas as a powerful US Senator for decades, has died at 98. Born into a working-class family in Russell, Kansas in 1923, the future senate majority […]
The United States Ambassador-at-Large for International Religious Freedom under President Donald J. Trump told Native Americans in Washington, D.C. for worship and prayer that it is time for the current president to formally apologize to them.
In the summer of 1982, while on a road trip across the state of Kansas, I came upon a roadblock at a construction project. A flagman approached my car and explained that there would be about a 10-minute delay. After a brief exchange, I asked […]
Mark Martin’s family restaurant weathered two world wars, the Dust Bowl, and the Great Depression, serving up heaping plates of hand-battered fried chicken, mashed potatoes and creamed corn to a devoted clientele. But it could not survive the pandemic.
Police in Overland Park, Kansas, released details in the case of missing 36-year-old Marilane Carter, the wife of Pastor Adam Carter of Leawood Baptist Church. She was last seen on Aug. 3 while en route to Alabama in her car to visit her sister and seek […]
The Pentagon has ordered military police units to prepare to deploy to Minnesota after another night of protests over the death of George Floyd roiled Minneapolis.
James Frederick Kubik, a man who played an important role in the creation of the Presbyterian Church USA back in the 1980s, has died at age 89.
It was literally freezing in Florida and Alabama while parts of Maine, Michigan and New York were digging out from a foot of snow Wednesday as a historically early and deadly Arctic air mass gripped much of nation.
The Wichita Police Department Thursday evening arrested 18-year-old Malick Garrett, of Wichita, for second-degree murder in Wednesday night’s shooting at McAdams Park that killed 15-year-old Marion Wheaton.
An eight-year-old boy has touched social media after he was pictured consoling an autistic classmate during their first day of school in Kansas.
Monster hail fell from the sky and hammered areas of the central United States on Tuesday, shattering a state record. Earlier on Tuesday before the storms developed, AccuWeather Extreme Meteorologist Reed Timmer warned that Colorado’s state hail record could be in jeopardy given the intensity […]
