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Kansans rally for statewide smoking ban, point to health benefits

The bill is scheduled for a hearing Wednesday before the House Health and Human Services Committee.

Groups urge Kansas Senate to consider primary seat belt law

The bill would allow law enforcement to stop a motorist for not wearing a seat belt.

City of Manhattan seeking public input for downtown entertainment district

The City of Manhattan wants to hear from the public.

No charges against suspicious man in Manhattan

RCPD say the man taken in for questioning Friday for approaching children in his van is the right man for the incident, but no charges will be filed.

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Kansas politics resembles musical chairs

If Kansans are confused about who is running state government, they have good reason.

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Topeka councilman says zoo should retire elephants

A Topeka city councilman says the city should move two elephants at the Topeka Zoo to a sanctuary in Tennessee.

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Bill would allow big-cat hunting

A Kansas legislator Monday urged passage of a bill to allow hunting of mountain lions.

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HealthGrades releases list of hospitals with lower mortality, complication rates

Three Kansas hospitals rank in the top 5 percent of 5,000 U.S. hospitals, according to a new study.

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Senate to debate Kansas school finance resolution

A resolution aimed at discouraging a lawsuit by school districts against the state of Kansas is heading for a Senate debate.

49 Storm Team Forecast: Breezy and cold

A cold wind for today; how long until these chilly temperatures warm.

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Father aims for school to let his 9th grade athletes play with high school team

In most school districts, ninth grade students play high school sports, but in Lawrence that's not always the case. As Jesse Fray explains, it has one father fighting to give his children a chance to play at a higher level.

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