Story archive for February 2008
Friday, Feb. 29
- The Locker Room Show: High school tournament action
- The Locker Room Show: Collegiate basketball preview
- District attorney takes the city to court
- 49 News Now: An evening update of news and weather
- In spite of win, Hillman says Royals have a long way to go
- House passes bill limiting judicial power
- A hair-raising fund-raiser
- Reinforcements on the way in pothole war
- Family calls for help after specialized wheelchair stolen with car
- 49 Storm Team Forecast: The Four-W's forecast
- Goose on the loose leaves woman and dog cooped up
- 49 News Now - An afternoon update of news and weather
- State becomes more transparent
- Women experience pain following fake botox, faux doctor
- Central Highland Park checks its own pulse
- DA sues city over chopper debacle
- Leap Day brings leap frogs to 49ABC News studio
- Movie Critic Keith Van Sickle recommends "Semi-Pro"
- Prenatal check-ups can help catch serious pregnancy complication
- Anti-stalking bill moves to the Senate
- Day of mourning held at Valley Falls High School
- Government urges Ford owners to get repairs as part of recall
- Burned-out house sparks up again
- K-State Ag Today: Sparse or late wheat crops worth keeping this year
- Two killed in high-speed crash
- Presidential candidates barnstorm Texas with big bank accounts
- 49 Storm Team Forecast: Leap Day forecast looks good
- Killer bees out early, attacking often
- 49 News Now: A morning update of news and weather
- Gov. Schwarzenegger to the rescue
Thursday, Feb. 28
- 49's Liz Zamora special guest at NIA meeting
- Neighborhood summit brings community, city officials together
- High school sub-state roundup
- School wind energy program might blow the minds of Kansans
- Soldiers face civilian life with apprehension
- Self sees improvement, but knows struggles still lie ahead
- 49 Storm Team Forecast: Sunshine makes a return for Friday
- Flags to be lowered Friday
- New Army manual puts more focus on nation-building
- Women say man suspected of slaying Kansas teen stalked them
- Lawmakers, musicians salute Kansas' military
- Vehicle break-in leads to four arrests
- 49 News Now - An afternoon update of news and weather
- Celebrating reading as an audio experience
- Anti-depressants no better than sugar pills
- 49 Crime Tracker: New legislation could help auto theft trend
- Bob Dole says action needed to prevent slaughterhouse abuse
- Police name officer involved in motorcycle accident
- Clinton's rocky road to the nomination is paved with money, high stakes
- Not everything's healthy on the salad bar
- Doctors may soon urge all children to get annual flu shot
- Keep old debt from rearing its ugly head
- K-State Ag Today: Synchronizing calving can pay dividends
- 49 Storm Team Forecast: Cloudy, a few sprinkles
- 49 News Now: A morning update of news and weather
- 5-year-old who was shot remains on life support
Wednesday, Feb. 27
- Night three of sub-state basketball
- Washburn takes on Fort Hays State
- K-State survives Husker rally
- KU women can't hold off Texas
- 49 Storm Team Forecast: More wind & clouds for Thursday
- Kansas topples Iowa State
- KC students, parents upset over school project
- Governor speaks out about criticism of her son
- Cargill returns $50,000 to Topeka
- 49 News Now: An evening update of news and weather
- Be choosy at tax preparation time
- Royals drop charity game to the Rangers
- Guard copters in Topeka could move south
- Junction City housing problems
- Accused shooter waives hearing in hunter's death
- Sebelius confident of Kansas' chances to land biodefense lab
- Struggling golf course hits rough patch
- One injured in police motorcycle/SUV accident
- 49 News Now - An afternoon update of news and weather
- White City schools win Healthy School Award
- Pottawatomie County police investigate theft of musical instruments
- Vulture visits the 49ABC News studio
- California woman wins $9 million in case against health insurance company
- City forces Topeka firefighters to remove flag from station
- K-State puts alert system to the test
- CNN MoneyWatch: Watch out for refund scams
- Team spreads message of mental strength through physical feats
- California county challenges blood donation policy that bans gays
- Emporia coach suspended for tonight’s game
- K-State Ag Today: Crop prices may make drip irrigation more appealing
- Dogs need blood donors too
- Debate affirms Democrats have two solid candidates
- 49 Storm Team Forecast: Warmer with less wind!
- Man linked to goose hunter death goes to court
- 49 News Now: A morning update of news and weather
Tuesday, Feb. 26
- Night two of prep basketball sub-states
- Community mourns loss of high school athlete
- Housing surplus might cost Junction City residents, businesses
- Limiting access to KU residence halls the key to crime reduction
- Immigration hearings pack in the crowds
- 49 News Now: An evening update of news and weather
- Well-balanced, but the do the Jayhawks need a go-to guy?
- Wildcats singing the Bad Week Blues
- 49 Storm Team Forecast: Chilly nightleads to a warmer Wednesday
- 49 News Now: An afternoon look at news, weather
- Northeast neighborhood combats graffiti problems
- Valley Falls basketball team to honor lost teammate
- Wildcat football players stabbed during fight
- Tuesday brings second helping of high school basketball playoffs
- Elementary students learn about ancient Egyptian process
- Greensburg residents attend storm spotting course
- Topeka schools find creative way to combat the crud
- Lawmakers to take hard look at audit
- State leaders lobby for research facility
- Norway's prime minister opens doomsday seed vault in Arctic
- House committee begins hearings on immigration bill
- Cargill suspends plans to build ethanol plant outside Topeka
- Some worry Junction City has overextended itself
- Networking opportunity available for small businesses
- Keith Van Sickle interviews Will Ferrell
- Hormone use could pose problems for post-menopausal women
- K-State Ag Today: Basic management practices ideal with cropping decisions
- 49 Storm Team Forecast: Blustery sunshine
- 49 News Now: A morning update of news and weather.
- Prep sub-states start
- Sheriff’s officers seeking answers in girl’s shooting
Monday, Feb. 25
- K-State suffers first Big 12 home loss
- 911 systems coming back on line
- Airmen mourn the loss of "The Spirit of Kansas"
- Tragedy strikes Valley Falls family - again
- 49 News Now: An evening update of news and weather
- Topeka hopes potential stadium is a home run
- 49 Storm Team Forecast: Cold north winds blowing through
- Super delegates hold the power in 2008
- Oklahoma State game chock full of "experience" for Jayhawks
- NASCAR: Edwards wins rain-delayed Sprint Cup race
- Guess who's Big 12 Rookie of the Week again
- Jayhawks drop two, Wildcats drop out of AP Top 25
- Protecting your kids from crime on the Web
- KanView allows access to state revenues and expenditures instantly
- 5-year-old girl shot in the head in Leavenworth County
- Fallen soldiers' families may soon display a military honor on their bumpers
- Oakland code tours
- 49 News Now: An afternoon update of news and weather
- Fierce storm brews on campaign trail
- Big tobacco company rallying Kansas smokers
- Teens overdose on allergy medication, trying to get high
- Patients go to Wii-hab for physical therapy
- Truck driver treated after accident on U.S. 24-59 north of Lawrence
- Uncle Sam starts a rock band, raises troop morale in Iraq
- AG seeks budget increase to combat Internet crime
- K-State Ag Today: Online map focuses on soil
- Police seek information on shooting of 5-year-old girl
- 18-year-old Valley Falls man killed in accident
- "No Country For Old Men" wins Best Picture Oscar
- 49 Storm Team Forecast: Mild start, chilly and wintry end
- 2008 Home Show not just for humans
- 49 News Now: A morning update of news and weather
Sunday, Feb. 24
- NE Coffey County 911 not working
- 49 Storm Team Forecast: Turning colder during the day
- Performing Arts Center shows its green side
- Lady Blues in driver's seat for MIAA title
- Kansas women lose second edition of Border Showdown
- One month makes difference for Jayhawks
- Kansas important part of Black History
- Cuban lawmakers choose Raul Castro as new leader
- Jet fuel fire causes $250,000 in damage
- Police order arrest of woman for shoplifting puppy
- Recent shootings affecting surrounding neighborhood
- Kansas Global Impact: Ethanol Issues
- City doesn't act on known code violations
Saturday, Feb. 23
- Local wrestlers compete at state championship
- Washburn men's team victorious in Turnpike Tussle
- Kansas State loses despite 44 points from Beasley; women's team loses first conference game
- Washburn women win Turnpike Tussle
- 49 Storm Team Forecast: A promise kept
- Shawnee County 4H Club gets fuzzy, furry
- Local tax manager explains economic stimulus check stipulations
- Eaton hits game-winning free throw in Oklahoma State's 61-60 upset
- Kansas soldier dies during Iraq deployment
- Scam artists try to fool taxpayers with fake rebate checks
- Police called to business Saturday morning for shooting
- Energy boom, crop prices raising value of rural land
- Committee adds exemptions to smoking ban
- Local club raises money for good cause
- Two Jayhawks shaken by relatives’ deaths
- Senator wants AG investigation of game sold by governor's son
- The Locker Room Show: Prep basketball and wrestling
Friday, Feb. 22
- 49 Storm Team Forecast: Sprinkle then shine on the Shrine
- Medics and wounded soldiers reunite
- 49 News Now: An evening update of news and weather
- Potholes are problem for city and citizens
- Students put teacher in a sticky situation
- Keith Van Sickle picks the winners for Oscar Night
- Clinton halts Texas campaign, police escort killed when motorcycle crashes
- Pentagon assesses danger from debris of shotdown spy satellite
- The Locker Room Show: College hoops this weekend
- Grant money to help crackdown on underaged drinking
- Smoking ban vote delayed
- New vanity license plates closer to reality
- Lawrence police testify about woman's injuries from October attack
- Oscar ballots counted, awards show preps continue despite weather
- Workers ask legislature to relieve backlog awaiting mental health hospitalization
- 49 News Now - An afternoon update of news and weather
- Kansas soldier killed in action
- Circus boasts world-famous clown
- Mary Poppins involved in 44-year cover-up
- Allergist provides tips to relieve indoor allergies during long winter
- Farmhouse goes up in flames
- Doctor warns new moms not to start fitness routine too soon
- DA releases opinion on police helicopter lease agreement
- Topekans outraged by sentence judge handed down to child sex offender
- House chairman opposes to Senate-passed school finance bill
- Students speak out against school's decision to cancel play about bullying
- Democratic debate becomes he said/she said
- Violence at U.S. embassy in Serbia raises fears of the future
- 49 Storm Team Forecast: Gradual clearing today
- K-State Ag Today examines latest trends in cattle market
- 49 News Now: A morning update of news and weather
Thursday, Feb. 21
- Collins' status questionable for Saturday's game
- Where was Walker when the Wildcats needed him?
- Father of stalking victim pleads for law with teeth
- House fire takes one life in Mayetta
- 49 News Now - An evening update of news and weather
- Police respond to stand-off
- K-State's innovation snags rank as top-30 military program
- Two losses just Jayhawk hiccups
- Weiser named Big 12 Deputy Commissioner
- 49 Storm Team Forecast: Cold tonight with light snow showers
- Riley County volunteers ready for election
- La Nina helps explain our wacky winter
- Bunting: Kansas has not forgotten about Greensburg
- Balloons and blood pressure screenings mark anniversary
- Rescuing pet from frozen pond a scary scenario
- Email scam makes threat on woman's life
- Dilbert creator comes to defense of man who was fired over comic
- 49 News Now - An afternoon look at news and weather
- K-State Ag Today: Science supports shorter pre-conditioning of calves
- Record-high wheat prices linked to ethanol production
- Cold weather challenging for firefighters
- Medicine offers no magic bullet for ear infections
- Ask Dr. Trupp: Can a dog get the flu?
- Circus clowns put their best face forward
- No clear benefit shown despite $1.5B expended
- Fight against cancer makes headway
- Weather-related wrecks prompt TPD to enter Phase III
- Legislators to learn about progress in tornado-ravaged Greensburg
- 49 News Now: A Morning Update of News and Weather
- 49 Storm Team Forecast: Winter Weather Advisory
- K-State drops contest with Huskers
Wednesday, Feb. 20
- Ichabods lock up postseason spot with win
- Lady Blues win 23rd straight over Bearcats in Topeka
- Wounded warriors at Ft. Riley honored
- ABC political pundit guest speaker for Chamber of Commerce
- Lady Jayhawks can't hold off Texas Tech
- Sooners slip by Lady Wildcats
- Lawmakers allowing repeat offenders to roam free
- 49 News Now: An evening update of news and weather
- Awards, honorees and state testing all happening in USD 501
- Lunar eclipse a celestial spectacle
- 49 Storm Team Forecast: Another chance for snow and sleet for Thursday
- School offers explanation on removal of female ref
- Senior lobbying group tired of partisan politics
- Forbes salutes brainy Lawrence
- A big treat for elementary students in Lawrence
- Margaret Spellings and No Child Left Behind
- Wrong flu strand, but the right shot
- Wait almost over for Big 12 baseball teams
- Royals dedicate fields to honor Hall of Famers
- Another coach bites the dust
- U.S. to take aim at spy satellite, but it won't be easy
- 49 News Now - An afternoon look of news and weather
- House sends bill opposing Lawrence’s domestic registry back to committee
- K-State Ag Today: Grain sorghum vs. corn
- KSU investigates sexual battery
- Circus to offer sensory overload
- Tomorrow's snowfall could cause problems
- Space shuttle Atlantis lands in Florida after five million-mile journey
- Obama, McCain notch big wins
- Get an up-close view of the lunar eclipse
- Country gets "Obamafied"
- 49 News Now: A Morning Update of News and Weather
- Study shows more medical errors at night
- 49 Storm Team Forecast: Welcome Back Winter!
- Tacky little secret may revolutionize surgery
- Tuesday night high school basketball
- Wildcat road woes not as bad as they seem
Tuesday, Feb. 19
- Shorter Army tours likely, even if Pentagon suspends troops cuts this summer
- 49 News Now: A special evening weather update
- K-State alerts students of rape, support programs available
- Manhattan signs proclamation to support global AIDS, poverty
- Castro steps down from power in Cuba
- State legislative committee discusses raising minimum wage
- Guillen arrives, says he'll talk about Mitchell Report later
- Brown v. Board mural for Statehouse?
- 49 Storm Team Forecast: Bitterly cold wind blows in tonight
- NCAA closes investigation without findings
- Widespread flu problems in Kansas
- Providing crime-free housing a team effort
- Kansas Lawmakers: One Month In
- End of season packed with local basketball games
- 49 News Now: An afternoon update of weather
- House passes bill on coal plants; negotiations next
- 49 Crime Tracker: Auto thefts up, car break-ins down
- Hearing continued for Kan. shooting suspect arrested in Ky.
- Chiefs place franchise tag on Allen
- Bank robbery suspect dies
- Heart attack victim learned age wasn't a factor
- Arab Shrine Circus brings numerous acts to town
- Defunct spy satellite may not get chance to enter Earth's atmosphere
- Wisconsin, Hawaii voters could help distinguish Democractic race more
- K-State Ag Today: Canola production increasing; Calving time underway
- 49 News Now: A morning update of news and weather
- 49 Storm Team Forecast: Sunny, pleasant before arctic blast
Monday, Feb. 18
- ESU's Stueve named Player of the Week
- No answers as funerals begin for NIU shooting victims
- A mother's fight for her child's health
- Price Chopper still dispensing prescriptions
- 49 News Now: An evening update of news and weather
- Hillman talks catchers at Spring camp
- K-State re-evaluates campus security plans
- 49 Storm Team Forecast: Warmer air on the way, but that's not all
- A man gets his car back after nine months
- One couple saves a man's life
- Commuter Alert: US-24 maintenance could cause traffic delays
- KU professors unveil new dinosaur research on Nova
- Sporting that championship ensemble
- Funds for police equipment in jeopardy
- Coal plant bill heads to House vote
- KU drops one, K-State down six in AP Top 25
- State senator accused of stuffing sensitive documents down his pants
- 49 News Now - An afternoon update of news and weather
- 49 Crime Tracker: Rash of car break-ins reported in Emporia
- K-State Ag Today: Beef may be next omega-3 source
- Home security systems may lose services
- Family thankful police found stolen dog, car
- Human hair makes the best fertilizer, nursery owners, scientists agree
- Arab Shrine circus brings show to Topeka this weekend
- Kid doesn't let wheelchair prevent him from taking sport to new extreme
- Bush calls on Congress to renew, double funds for global AIDS package
- Facebook, MySpace offers may be good for friendships, but bad for budgets
- Cardiologist, wife killed in small plane crash near Wichita
- First building on Greensburg's Main Street to open
- Nation recognizes Presidents' Day; some businesses closed
- One shot, one bourbon, one 1040A
- Democratic nomination likely to be left up to super delegates
- 49 Storm Team Forecast: Sun and clouds mix; a few flurries expected
- 49 News Now - A morning update of news and weather
- USDA announces largest beef recall in its history
Sunday, Feb. 17
- Jayhawks women's team pulls out victory again Nebraska
- Generosity may have caused former airport president to resign
- 49 Storm Team Forecast: A chilly start to the week
- Lady Wildcats stay in first place with victory
- All is well in Rock Chalk Nation...for now
- Spring comes a little early for some Topeka residents
- Penske gets long-awaited 500 win
- Author uses first-hand experience to write dating book
- K-State men's basketball record, Big 12 position not enough to please everyone
- Local Price Chopper closes its doors
- Early birds end up with more work during recent snow storm
- Heavy snow forces record closing of Kansas City airport
Saturday, Feb. 16
- No. 3 Kansas beats Colorado for 25th straight time in Allen Fieldhouse
- Wildcats roll past Tigers in Manhattan
- Lady Blues keep hold of first place with victory, men's team assured of winning record
- Lady Hornets victorious, men's team falls
- 49 Storm Team Forecast: The changeover is key to snow totals!
- NIU gunman's final hours becoming more clear
- 4H changes way it attracts members
- Job fair aims to help displaced Tyson workers
- Participants take the plunge for a good cause
- Shawnee County spelling bee held at local school
- Library celebrates Black History Month
- Kansas divides Republican, Democratic delegates
- NIU gunman stayed at motel near campus
- Man pleads guilty in stomping death
- Police: Man arrested after stealing $140k from Tyson Foods
- Winter weather advisories issued for area counties
Friday, Feb. 15
- Suspect in Last Call shooting arrested
- Cook County judge declares millionaire adventurer dead
- Topeka City Council, District Attorney disagree
- I-70 closes for police standoff
- The Locker Room Show: Prep basketball and a swim meet
- Royals spring training of interest to Japanese media
- The Locker Room Show: Collegiate hoops preview
- 49 News Now: An evening update of news and weather
- Referee gender issue to be reviewed by KSHSAA
- Space Station visible tonight and in the morning
- Jumper gets one out of four stars for weak plot, bad acting
- Identity of Thursday murder victim released
- More details about NIU shooter released
- Fire apparatus involved in accident
- Senate rejects plan for free parks
- 49 Storm Team Forecast: The calm before the storm
- 49 News Now - An afternoon update of news and weather
- House from Hell shut down
- ABC's Extreme Makeover searching for families
- Robbery leads to pursuit, suspect shoots himself
- CDC says flu season, and the vaccine, looking worse
- Vagina Monologues benefit moves due to community response
- Topeka Police admit they’re not looking for woman’s attacker
- Valentine's Day candy recalled for metal baked inside
- Teleportation is more than just fiction
- Campus in mourning following shootings
- Ohio man takes police on pursuit through Shawnee County
- K-State Ag Today: Planting trees along streams yield environmental benefits
- Owner pulls plug on Last Call
- Battle over eavesdrop legislation extension comes down to wire
- Katrina evacuees will be evacuated again
- 49 Storm Team Forecast: Chilly sunshine on tap
- 49 News Now - A morning look at news and weather
- Woman dies after being put on hold by 911
Thursday, Feb. 14
- Another fatal day on a college campus
- Thinking of others on Valentine's Day
- Tragedy results from being put on hold
- Pitchers, catchers report to Royals' spring camp
- NASCAR back in gear with Daytona 500 qualifying
- Justice system may have played role in Lawrence shooting
- Garden expo warms up people for spring
- City Chat addresses email concerns
- 11-year-old inspires community, blood drive
- 49 Storm Team Forecast: Cold winds throughout the night
- Coach Self still confident Jayhawks can win the Big 12
- Wildcats finding road trips rocky
- A new way to curb a rapidly heating climate
- Florists are exhausted, recipients are delighted
- Celebrating SAD instead of Valentine's Day
- Elderly call legislators to action
- House passes custody bill that helps deployed soldiers
- House passes bill requiring tests for drugs, alcohol at accidents
- Senate passes bill allowing two coal-fired power plants
- 49 News Now - An afternoon update of news and weather
- 15th and Adams development a double-edged sword
- Riley County law enforcement investigates Valentine's Day murder
- Host of chocolate treats await last-minute shoppers
- Serve your Valentine a romantic wine
- Topeka.org launches City Chat
- Think before you eat that chocolate
- Topeka man named as gunman in Last Call shooting
- McCain takes aim at Obama, but don't count Clinton out
- Science reveals what the heart always knew: Cupid doesn't wait for your ideal
- Bush signs legislation that many hope will jumpstart the economy
- 49 Storm Team Forecast: A "Cuddle Advisory" has been issued areawide
- 49 News Now: A Morning Update of News and Weather
- Lady Blues turnback Bearcats
Wednesday, Feb. 13
- Ichabods win over conference-leading Southwest Baptist
- Lady Hornets avenge earlier loss to MSSU
- Jayhawks run past Colorado
- Wildcats hold off Cyclones
- Wildcats handed loss by Red Raiders
- 49 News Now: An evening update of news and weather
- Man found with missing Manhattan teen facing rape charges
- Education experience to aid new superintendent in goals for USD 501
- Missing car is found behind locked doors
- Yummy treats for your sweetie
- Leading in secret
- 49 Crime Tracker: Criminals are acting up this month
- 49 Storm Team Forecast: Mild tonight, but turning colder tomorrow
- Emotion and pluck mire outcome of steroid hearing
- Mangino holds a make-up press conference
- Foul odor leads to result of foul play
- USD 501 announces new superintendent
- Last day for beef operations, processing at Tyson
- Helping Hands in need of shredded paper
- Residents get the raw deal
- 49 News Now - An afternoon update of news and weather
- Woman says Lipitor caused her memory loss
- K-State Ag Today: Updates to wheat quality report
- Writers end strike, return to work today
- Association investigates removal of female referee by religious school
- How to avoid gaining "relationship weight"
- Weekend brings feeling of spring to Kansas Expocentre
- Man's best friend goes on time share
- Father of rape victim pushes legislature for stronger sentencing guidelines
- 2 arrests made in Last Call shooting
- Obama, McCain come away with wins in Potomac Primaries
- Clemens denies under oath use of performance enhancing drugs
- USD 501 to name new superintendent today
- 49 Storm Team Forecast: A one-day warmup
- 49 News Now: A Morning Update of News and Weather
Tuesday, Feb. 12
- Quadriplegic dumped from wheelchair, caught on tape
- Cases of chicken pox above average in NE Kansas
- City Council investigates possible ethics violation
- Tuesday night prep hoops
- Focus of KDHE’s carbon dioxide inventory is to reduce pollution
- 49 News Now: An evening update of news and weather
- Few K-State students signed up for emergency safety program
- KU respects Texas after upsetting loss
- Pet health in cold weather
- 49 Storm Team Forecast: A slight warm-up for Wednesday
- Crazy Weather: Global Climate Change To Blame?
- Trade ties between Kansas and China strengthen
- K-State students' personal information stolen
- Project Lifeline: A 30-day breather for homeowners facing foreclosure
- Resolution offers formal apology to American Indians from Kansas
- 49 News Now - An afternoon update of news and weather
- Child car seat safety
- 49 Crime Tracker: City sees 25 percent January crime decrease
- 19-year-old behind bars in connection with drive-by shooting
- Michael Beasley move over, this girl's got game
- If humans respond like rats, we better ditch the diet colas
- Philanthropic pancake flippers hope free food offer pays off
- Hollywood writers to vote today on deal with studios
- K-State Ag Today: Efficiency is great, just not when vaccinating your livestock
- Taking the temperature of a squirmy toddler just got easier
- Presidential candidates work their strengths, hope efforts pay off today
- 49 Storm Team: Morning flurries followed by afternoon chill
- 49 News Now: A Morning Update of News and Weather
Monday, Feb. 11
- Topeka Police turn 150
- Wounded soldiers get education opportunity
- KU falls at Texas despite 22 from Arthur
- Christmas in February for one Topeka NIA
- Former school librarian sentenced for producing child porn
- Bomb threat in Perry shakes up the school day
- Guilty verdict returned in Lawrence hit-and-run trial
- 49 News Now: An evening update of news and weather
- How Democrats got more voters than Republicans
- Jayhawks will need three-pointers against Texas
- 49 Storm Team Forecast: Another cold front moves our way tonight
- Franklin named to Big 12 Good Works team
- Beasley snags Rookie of the Week honors third week in a row
- Teens in Topeka find little to do in town
- Man pulls elderly disabled man from burning house in Lawrence
- Tennessee regains top spot in Women's AP Top 25
- KU moves up one, K-State up two in AP Poll
- House from Hell returns
- Commuter Alert: Street Closing
- Missing Manhattan teen is found
- Post Office raising the price of a stamp
- Sentencing offenders is a balancing act for judges
- Bush calls on Congress to do more to boost economy
- Columbus expands the International Space Station
- 49 News Now - An afternoon update of news and weather
- Senate committee reworks coal-fired plants bill
- Police respond to bomb scare at school
- 49 Crime Tracker: Car break-ins cause church to strengthen security
- Baby bottles may put your infant at risk for obesity
- Fire breaks out at Lawrence home
- Wild winter weather wreaks havoc
- While Congress hopes for economic boost, public has other plans
- FDA notifies doctors of adverse reactions to Botox use
- Gates: U.S. may need to pause in drawdown of troops from Iraq
- Say I love you with a song
- Writers might be back at work this week
- Clinton tries to slow Obama's momentum going into Tuesday's primaries
- Gunfire at Lawrence nightclub sends 3 to the hospital
- K-State Ag Today: Combating weed resistance to herbicides
- 49 Storm Team Forecast: Cold, but ice no longer a concern
- 49 News Now: A Morning Update of News and Weather
Sunday, Feb. 10
- Kansas City Marine receives help from commrades, Extreme Home Makeover
- Jayhawks' transition game proves more effective than long-range shot
- 49 Storm Team Forecast: Chance of ice to the southeast
- Lady 'Cats join nationwide cause
- NFC victorious over AFC in Pro Bowl
- Program provides assistance with financial aid
- Johnson wins second Daytona 500 pole
- Buckling up could benefit Kansas motorists
- Topeka Police Department holds open house
- Topeka boy hospitalized after Lawrence shooting
- Greensburg group announces plans for 12 "green" homes
- Turnout for Dem caucuses larger in GOP-leading Kansas
- Late taxes can hurt city, delinquent taxpayers
- Kansas caucus results explained
Saturday, Feb. 9
- Caucus unites Republicans; most close ranks behind Huckabee
- National caucus, primary results
- Jayhawks hold off Bears
- Beasley/Pullen duo crash Oklahoma State's party
- Washburn hoops turns into a double dose of hoopla
- Lady Hornets sting Missouri Western, men lose
- PETCO holds party for the pet lover
- Is a new episode in writers strike coming?
- Strong men show off their big arms, hearts
- Wildcat's Marlies Gipson messes with the Jayhawks
- 49 Storm Team Forecast: Chili weather!
- Plunging for a purpose
- Patching Topeka's problem potholes
- Kansas City-area mayors mixed on idea of regional light rail
- Kansas picks Huckabee
- Strange Wilderness scares critic
Friday, Feb. 8
- The Locker Room Show: Preps on the hardwood
- The Locker Room Show: A look ahead to college hoops
- How safe is the Topeka City Council?
- 49 News Now: An evening update of news and weather
- Candidates rally Kansans
- Early cancer detection can help prevent prolonged, painful treatments
- City employees celebrate Black History Month with performance and song
- Comprehensive Kansas energy bill is dropped abruptly
- Resumption of beer sales at student union sought at KU
- Polaroid quits instant film business
- Failed Katrina nursing home lawsuits cost more than $360,000
- 49 Storm Team Forecast: A mini cold snap
- Explosion at Georgia sugar refinery leaves six dead, 15 in critical condition
- Kansas seeks quick resolution to latest river dispute with Nebraska
- Congress approves rebates to taxpayers in record time
- 14-year-old shot in Topeka
- 49 News Now - An afternoon update of news and weather
- Jury deliberates in hit-and-run trial
- Focus on Kansas Republican Caucus
- Surprise your dreamboat with his dream boat this Valentine's Day
- Public asked to arrive early for Huckabee's Topeka visit
- K-State Ag Today: Tyson layoffs make business sense
- Suspect in KC slaying waives extradition
- 501 names Pennsylvania man as first choice in superintendent search
- eBay trashes feedback function
- Rescuers discover 11-month-old baby alive in tornado wreckage
- 49 Storm Team Forecast: Just like yesterday, only warmer
- 49 New Now: A Morning Update of News and Weather
Thursday, Feb. 7
- Tobacco tax hike debated
- Six dead in shooting at Kirkwood City Council meeting
- Royals sign Greinke, Teahen to one-year deals
- College life and athletics full of adjustments
- 49 News Now: An evening update of news and weather
- K-State offers aid, programs to military community
- Baylor's improved game good for the Jayhawks
- Tyson workers seek housing, credit advice
- ESU's Stueve impressive in grades and stats
- Lehning named to academic team; Placed on Watch List
- Students showcase skills at tech fair
- Wichita welcomes Kansas Guard unit home
- Congress approves economy stimulus package, forwards it to White
- An Open Letter to the Citizens of Topeka
- USD 383 has one snow day left
- Depleted salt supplies cause headaches
- 49 Storm Team Forecast: Some melting over the next few days
- Weather prompts shovel issues
- Kansas on Republican campaign trail
- Merck paying $671M in settlement
- Heart attack symptoms more subtle in women
- 49 News Now - An afternoon update of news and weather
- Tornado victims comb through the wreckage
- Expect another miserable drive to work Friday
- Las Vegas hospital tries out prescription vending machine
- Today the nation recognizes Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day
- 150-year celebration offers public an up close look at police force
- Romney suspends campaign to the White House
- Behind the glitz of Fashion Week
- The road to the White House becomes a hoarse race
- Attorneys for accused murderer accuse prosecution of withholding evidence
- Legislators likely to take sides today in cigarette tax discussion
- Romney, McCain courts conservatives; Clinton spends millions in own money
- K-State Ag Today: How to reduce greenhouse gas, improve fertilizer efficiency
- 49 Storm Team Forecast: Sunshine will cause some melting today
- More pink slips for Tyson Foods employees
- 49 News Now: A Morning Update of News and Weather
Wednesday, Feb. 6
- The nightmare continues for tornado survivors
- Council to investigate possible ethics violation; Mayor says it's a waste of time
- Turnovers plague Ichabods in loss at Missouri Southern
- K-State rebounds with victory over Huskers
- Tyson's closing of Emporia plant will cost 200-300 more jobs
- Dividends from going green outweigh the investment
- Signing on the dotted line to play at the next level
- Plowing roads seems a never-ending job
- Snowy storm makes driving hard
- A wrap-up of Kansas Caucus results
- 49 Storm Team Forecast: Cold with flurries late tonight
- Doorstep Inc. raises funds for Topeka's emergency services
- KU closes, students take advantage of first snow day in more than a decade
- Help available for low-income Topekans to have snow shoveled
- Section of 29th Street closed
- Topeka police invite you to join in their 150th Birthday festivities
- Winter storm woes shared by all
- 49 News Now - An afternoon update of news and weather
- 3 companies indicted for role in toxic pet food
- Gadget Gurus reveal hottest Valentine's gift ideas
- K-State Ag Today: How to bulk up cattle for less money
- Hours on the Wii can mean more than fun and games
- Scientists manipulate DNA to eradicate disease
- Recent brain studies show why boys, not girls, get addicted to video games
- 49 News Now - A morning look at news and weather
- Super Tuesday Recap: McCain emerges GOP frontrunner
- Sodomy suspect admits wrong in court, plans to plead guilty
- 49 Storm Team Forecast: Snow comes to an end
- 49 Crime Tracker: Car break-ins back up
- Snow blankets Northeast Kansas
Tuesday, Feb. 5
- 49 Storm Team Forecast: Winter storm blowing through
- Obama rocks Kansas, Super Tuesday a doozy nationwide
- More than 50 dead from tornadoes that rip through South
- Super Tuesday results
- Self sad to see Knight retire
- Arthur's efforts in Border Showdown hampered by fouls
- Resume those New Year's resolutions
- Construction, snow might keep Democrats from caucus
- Lawmakers seek to limit judges' leeway
- Contributions from Kansas for Democrat presidential candidates
- Kansas high school senior sprints to Shrove Tuesday pancake victory
- NIA seeks new leaders
- 49 News Now: An afternoon extended weather update
- Ramona Morgan stays in jail after not guilty plea
- 49 Storm Team Forecast: Major winter storm approaching
- Accident sends four to hospital
- 49 News Now: A Morning Update of News and Weather
Monday, Feb. 4
- Road to naturalization long and full of questions
- Rush leads Jayhawks to victory against Missouri Monday
- Political ad season begins
- Kindness in the face of exclusion due to differences
- Bob Knight steps aside
- 49 News Now: An evening update of news and weather
- The Best and Worst in sports
- Young Wildcat team still has lessons to learn
- 49 Storm Team Forecast: Turning colder with a winter storm for Tuesday
- 3 year-old boy found after Amber Alert activation
- 49 News investigates firefighters’ motive
- UConn, Tennessee and North Carolina still one, two, three
- Assistant K-State coach Hill charged with DUI
- Kansas Clinton and Obama supporters busy before Super Tuesday
- No comment offered on attracting American Airlines to Topeka
- Beasley named Big 12 Rookie of the Week, again
- Kansas drops two slots in AP rankings, K-State up two
- Delegate-hunting can be a mathematical challenge, but it all adds up
- Two men plead guilty in firearms theft
- 49 News Now - An afternoon update of news and weather
- How to caucus in Kansas
- Operation Soup Line will benefit community's emergency needs
- Plane makes emergency landing in Kansas City
- Women getting fewer mammograms because of cost
- Speculation grows over Obama, Clinton private exchange
- Adopting perfect pet takes some forethought
- Hollywood labor deal may move forward as early as this week
- Topeka woman, Lawrence man arrested for murder
- An abbreviated chronology of the presidential campaigns
- Missing 3-year-old boy found; father behind bars
- Dutch journalist uncovers chilling details in Holloway's death
- K-State Ag Today: No till farming could save wetlands, creeks
- 49 Storm Team Forecast: Mild today, snow likely tomorrow
- National Burn Awareness Week kicks off
- Shooting sends to two the hospital
- 49 News Now: A Morning Update of News and Weather
Sunday, Feb. 3
- 49 Storm Team Forecast: Spring to winter in a matter of two days
- Giants claim Lombardi Trophy
- Path to citizenship can be long process
- Double dipping could mean getting closer to everyone at parties
- Manhattan schools start longer days
- Young K-State team still has things to work on
- Former Kansas City Chief to become part of Hall of Fame
- Kansas City, Kan., police issue Amber Alert
- Super Tuesday proves to be valuable day for presidential candidates
- Local library promotes Black History Month
- Local Boy Scouts learn about National Guard
- Police resume search for man who shot 5 women in Ill. clothing store
- Baby boomer finds sense of belonging with Big Brothers Big Sisters of America Inc.
- Medical world watches Kansas baby battle disease
- Douglas County caucus changes location
- Fort Riley soldier killed in Iraq
Saturday, Feb. 2
- No. 2 Kansas bounces back from first loss with 72-59 win over CU
- Missouri upsets No. 22 Kansas State
- Kansas women's team victorious in Lawrence
- Icabods end losing streak by defeating Western Missouri State
- Emporia State basketball programs victorious at home
- Washburn women defeat Missouri Western State
- 49 Storm Team Forecast: Great--Inside-- Super Bowl Weather!
- Minutemen host national conference
- Emporia church steps in to help those affected by Tyson layoffs
- Funeral held for pregnant marine
- Oil company records highest annual profit
- Warship makes its way to Kansas for history lesson
- Boyda listen to citizens' concerns about immigration
- Midlife divorce motivates woman to help others
- Pulse power: The next wave in defense technology?
- Garden City ready for influx of displaced Tyson workers
- Baylor stops K-State 63-49
- 49 Storm Team Groundhog Day Forecast: The Results!
Friday, Feb. 1
- Symphony Ball attracts art and music lovers
- The Locker Room Show: Prep hoop highlights
- The Locker Room Show: College basketball preview
- 49 Storm Team Forecast: Sun on Superbowl Sunday?
- Patriots poised on the brink of making history
- Most sidewalks are not city's problem
- Jon Stewart disses Sebelius' response
- Twin artists open display at the Statehouse
- Ruler of the Runway sometimes a slippery job
- Missing Manhattan girl's location source of disagreement
- Car's a wreck, ice cream cone intact
- Field of superintendent candidates down to one
- Kids, musician celebrate first day of Black History Month
- Judge gives new life to Topeka parking lot battle
- 49 News Now - An afternoon update of news and weather
- Immigration quiz answers
- Immigration quiz questions
- Hit-and-run suspect faces felony charge in Osage County
- President approves disaster funding for Kansas
- City's limb removal process coming to an end
- Super Bowl says it doesn't have time for 2-second ad
- Emporia braces for massive layoffs at meat packing plant
- Report indicates military is unprepared for catastrophic attack
- Car-train crash sends woman to the hospital
- Accidental discovery during surgery fuels hopes for Alzheimer's patients
- Carjacking ends in downtown Lawrence
- House, Senate at odds on economic stimulus plans
- Kansas Supreme Court: Gambling a go
- K-State Ag Today: Even distribution. Is it all in the nozzle?
- Topeka Police lock up two alleged robbers
- Wear red with a purpose
- Topeka kicks off Black History Month
- Bush visits Kansas City today
- 49 Storm Team Forecast: No snow, just sunshine
- 49 News Now: A Morning Update of News and Weather
