4+ hour, 32+ min ago   (624+ words) Talking about sexual abuse with your children can be a difficult topic to approach, but the conversations are important. Advocates in Kansas want to end the silence. Erin's Law requires schools to teach children about sexual abuse so they can…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (184+ words) KANSAS CITY, Mo. " Kansas State football head coach Chris Klieman announced his retirement from coaching on Wednesday. Klieman, 58, will be joined by K-State Athletics Director Gene Taylor for an afternoon news conference to discuss the announcement. The news conference is…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (412+ words) KANSAS CITY, Mo. " A Kansas City, Kansas, man called his girlfriend 18 times and sent several ominous messages before shooting into a home in which she was inside. Kevin Calamaco-Morales, 22, is charged with first-degree murder and criminal discharge of a firearm…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (130+ words) Three Blue Springs South High School students and the bus driver were transported to an area hospital with minor injuries after a bus crashed into a building. 3 Blue Springs students, bus driver injured in crash into building KANSAS CITY, Mo....

4+ mon, 2+ week ago   (316+ words) A drug-resistant fungus called Candida auris is spreading rapidly through Texas hospitals, posing significant risks to vulnerable patients in long-term care facilities and those with compromised immune systems. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported more than 2,800 cases of…...

4+ mon, 2+ week ago   (631+ words) KANSAS CITY, Kan. " Communities on both sides of the state line are mourning the loss of Kansas City, Kansas, Police Officer Hunter Simoncic. The 26-year-old Simoncic was killed while assisting with a police chase. Just after midnight on Tuesday, police…...

4+ mon, 2+ week ago   (329+ words) KANSAS CITY, Mo. " A Kansas City, Kansas, police officer was killed Tuesday morning while deploying stop sticks during a pursuit, highlighting the dangerous nature of this law enforcement tactic. Officer Hunter Simoncic died Tuesday while attempting to stop a fleeing…...

4+ mon, 3+ week ago   (687+ words) The Lee's Summit School Board held a question-and-answer session with Superintendent Dennis Carpenter on Wednesday, days after a community uproar ensued following a 41 Action News report detailing age discrimination lawsuits against the Hickman Mills School District involving Carpenter's time as…...

6+ mon, 3+ week ago   (233+ words) A border crossing on the most direct route from Phoenix to the nearest beaches will reopen Thursday, authorities said, one month after'it closed in response to a large migrant influx. U.S. Customs and Border Protection said it was also reopening a…...

7+ mon, 3+ day ago   (104+ words) KANSAS CITY, Mo. " The Missouri Secretary of State's Office Wednesday "commended" the action of the Jackson County Election Board to remove an illegal immigrant who allegedly voted in the November 2024 election. Secretary Denny Hoskins said the effort helps to "strengthen…...