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No. 23 Jayhawks run past Emporia State in final exhibition game
Get details on who performed well for Kansas.
Ramona Morgan sentenced to 26 years
Find out why the Washington state woman will spend so much time in jail, and reaction from those in the courtroom to Morgan's behavior.
Local Sears helps Chapman family
Find out how a Topeka Sears store is helping with the Extreme Makeover in Chapman.
Ringing for a record amount
The Salvation Army hopes to raise a record amount of money this holiday season. Find out how much it is and why the goal is so high.
Kansas gets a "D" in premature births
The March of Dimes says Kansas gets a "D" in premature births. Find out why state health officials are not surprised.
How to polish your halo right here in Topeka
Find out how a little generosity on your part can make you angelic in someone's eyes.
School goes on lockdown as escapee is sought
Find out where Harlan Epps escaped from and how long he's been on the loose.
Back to school after all these years
A downturn in the economy is sending more Kansans back to school. When Tyson laid off 1,500 workers in February, many workers were left wondering what to do. That includes one woman in her 60s. She plans to survive the economic turmoil with a new education.
Teacher arrested, charged with having sex with student
Find out exactly what charges Jennifer Liskey is facing.
Students report other students using prescription drugs at school
Students are to thank for reporting prescription drug abuse at a local school. 49 News Reporter Marshanna Hester explains where it happened and what parents can do to protect their kids.
State officials reject proposal to lower speed limit to 65 mph
Find out how the Kansas Energy Council voted on the proposal.
49 Storm Team Forecast: Breezy and a bit warmer for Thursday
Increasing clouds later tonight into Thursday as our next storm system approaches.
Extreme Makeover Home Edition designers are learning about Chapman
A Chapman family, who was going to be homeless in less than 30 days, will now have a place to call home thanks to Extreme Makeover Home Edition. 49 News Reporter Jessica Drew explains how the show's designers are working the family's personality into the home, and why working in Chapman is different for them.