Meth production method creating explosions, fJan 27, 2012 | 9:00 pm
WICHITA, Kansas --?A dangerous methamphetamine-making process, called ?Shake N? Bake,? has meth cooks putting chemical ingredients in a two liter soda bottle and shaking them up. The method has caused explosions and flash fires, and put several innocent people in hospitals nationwide.
Dighton woman turns 100Jan 27, 2012 | 8:00 pm
DIGHTON, Kansas -- In the game of bowling, 100 is an average score for Edna Hall. In the game of life, getting to 100 is worth a big celebration.
Cabela's announces opening date in WichitaJan 27, 2012 | 7:30 pm
SIDNEY, Nebraska -- Cabela?s will officially open its Wichita store Wednesday, March 14. A ribbon-cutting ceremony is scheduled for 10:45 a.
Copper thefts close several businessesJan 27, 2012 | 2:30 pm
WICHITA, Kansas (KSN) ? Around a dozen businesses were without phone and internet service Friday after copper thieves struck again near N. 33rd St.
Report: Nation's cattle herd smallest in 50 yJan 27, 2012 | 2:00 pm
WICHITA, Kansas (AP)?-- The National Agricultural Statistics Service says the nation's cattle herd has shrunk to its smallest size in 50 years.Ranchers in Texas and Oklahoma made the most drastic cuts to their herds amid drought conditions that shriveled pastures and drove hay prices to record levels.
Democrats criticize Kobach for backing GOP hoJan 27, 2012 | 1:30 pm
TOPEKA, Kansas (AP)?-- Democratic leaders in the Kansas Legislature are criticizing Secretary of State Kris Kobach for serving as the honorary campaign chairman for a fellow Republican who's running for a state Senate seat.Senate Minority Leader Anthony Hensley, of Topeka, and House Minority Leader Paul Davis, of Lawrence, said Friday that Kobach is violating the ethics code of the National Association of Secretaries of State.
Wichita police investigating after an infant Jan 27, 2012 | 12:30 pm
WICHITA, Kansas -- Wichita police are investigating after a 6-week-old infant was brought to a Wichita hospital with serious head injuries.The infant was airlifted from Hays and admitted to the pediatric intensive care unit suffering from bleeding to the brain.
Man guilty of involuntary manslaughter in KelJan 27, 2012 | 12:00 pm
WICHITA, Kansas -- A jury has found Ronald Bevan guilty of aggravated battery, involuntary manslaughter, and involuntary manslaughter while driving under the influence.Last February, Bevan caused a racing accident on Kellogg that killed 5-year-old Amber Randolph.
Man guilty of using child as shield in standoJan 27, 2012 | 9:30 am
HUTCHINSON, Kansas (AP)?-- A Reno County jury found a 28-year-old Wichita man guilty of using his sister as a shield during a standoff with police last year.Deron McCoy Jr.
Broncos tab former Jags coach Del Rio as DCJan 27, 2012 | 7:30 pmThe Denver Broncos have agreed to terms with
former Jacksonville Jaguars coach Jack Del Rio to become their new defensive
coordinator.
Blackhawks acquire Morrison from FlamesJan 27, 2012 | 6:30 pmThe Chicago Blackhawks gained a veteran center
on Friday by acquiring Brendan Morrison from the Calgary Flames in exchange
for defenseman Brian Connelly.
Dolphins hire new offensive and defensive cooJan 27, 2012 | 3:30 pmMiami Dolphins new head coach Joe Philbin chose
his coaching staff on Friday, naming Mike Sherman as offensive coordinator and
Kevin Coyle as defensive coordinator.
WR Nicks among Giants to miss practiceJan 27, 2012 | 3:00 pmNew York Giants wide receiver Hakeem
Nicks missed practice for a second straight day Friday because of a sprained
shoulder.
Browns hire Childress as OCJan 27, 2012 | 2:30 pmThe Cleveland Browns have hired Brad Childress as offensive
coordinator, according to a report.
Mets sign INF TuiasosopoJan 27, 2012 | 2:00 pmThe New York Mets signed free agent infielder
Matt Tuiasosopo on Friday.
Patriots' defense making the most of spare paJan 27, 2012 | 1:30 pmA year ago, Sterling Moore was taking in the Super Bowl as a
spectator, perched way up in the rafters of spacious Cowboys Stadium as a
college senior at nearby.
Phillies, Pence agree for $10.4 millionJan 27, 2012 | 1:00 pmThe Philadelphia Phillies avoided
arbitration with outfielder Hunter Pence on Friday, signing him to a one-year
deal worth $10.4 million.
Report: Browns hire Childress as OCJan 27, 2012 | 1:00 pmThe Cleveland Browns have hired Brad Childress as offensive
coordinator, according to a report.
Panetta cites key intelligence on bin Laden rJan 27, 2012 | 7:00 pmDefense Secretary Leon Panetta is acknowledging publicly for the first time that a Pakistani doctor provided key information to the U.S.
Mistrial for officer in Katrina shootings proJan 27, 2012 | 6:30 pmA federal judge has declared a mistrial in the case against a retired police sergeant charged with helping cover up deadly shootings on a New Orleans bridge after Hurricane Katrina.
Doctor convicted in Jackson death seeks releaJan 27, 2012 | 4:30 pmThe doctor convicted of involuntary manslaughter in Michael Jackson's death is asking a judge to release him from jail pending his appeal.
Hundreds of prison employees get layoff noticJan 27, 2012 | 4:30 pmCalifornia prison officials have sent layoff notices to 545 employees, including 140 guards, as the inmate population declines to comply with a federal court order.
Mayor Bloomberg: no NYC parade for Iraq War vJan 27, 2012 | 4:00 pmMayor Michael Bloomberg says there will be no New York City parade for Iraq War veterans in the foreseeable future because of objections voiced by military officials.
Arcing power lines caused big fire in Reno NoJan 27, 2012 | 3:30 pmReno fire investigators have confirmed arcing power lines caused the wind-blown blaze that destroyed dozens of homes on the southwest side of town in November.
Barefoot Bandit learns his fateJan 27, 2012 | 2:00 pmA federal judge has sentenced Colton Harris-Moore?to 6 1/2 years in prison for his two-year, international crime spree.?.
US gov't to extend and expand foreclosure proJan 27, 2012 | 12:30 pmThe Obama administration is expanding its signature foreclosure-prevention program to try to help those with heavy debt loads avoid losing their homes.
Obama decries rising cost of college educatioJan 27, 2012 | 12:30 pmPresident Barack Obama says colleges and universities must be held accountable for the rising cost of higher education.
Man guilty of involuntary manslaughter in KelJan 27, 2012 | 4:00 pmA jury has found Ronald Bevan guilty of aggravated battery and involuntary manslaughter, and involuntary manslaughter while driving under the influence.
Bevan ConvictedJan 27, 2012 | 12:00 pmDriver involved in accient that killed a five year old girl is found guilty.
State: Creek water is safe after chemical spiJan 27, 2012 | 9:00 amThe water in an Herington area creek is safe for animal consumption, according to state officials, after an acid spill in early January.
Man guilty of using child as shield in standoJan 27, 2012 | 7:30 amA Reno County jury found a 28-year-old Wichita man guilty of using his sister as a shield during a standoff with police last year.
Governor wants teacher evaluations on public Jan 27, 2012 | 7:30 amA plan by Governor Sam Brownback to post teacher evaluations on public websites is drawing strong criticism from lawmakers in both parties.
Bob Dole blasts Newt GingrichJan 26, 2012 | 8:00 pmFormer Kansas Senator writes a letter that rips apart the Gingrich run for the White House. Local political experts break it down.
Jury deliberating fate of man accused in deadJan 26, 2012 | 4:30 pmA jury is deliberating the fate of a man accused of second degree murder, after an accident on Kellogg that left a 5-year-old girl dead.
WPD: Argument, mace incident led to shooting Jan 26, 2012 | 10:00 amWichita police are releasing new details about what led up to a shooting in the 3400 block of East Munger that left a bounty hunter seriously injured.
KBA paying ex-CEO Thornton's legal feesJan 27, 2012 | 4:00 pmKansas Bioscience Authority funds are being used to pay the legal fees of former CEO Tom Thornton as an audit and investigation into his tenure continues.
Topeka man charged in woman's deathJan 27, 2012 | 1:00 pmA 36-year-old Topeka man has been charged in the death of a woman whose body was found recently at a Johnson County motel.
Top Kan. Dem.: GOP Rep. Jenkins jumps into reJan 27, 2012 | 9:00 amThe Kansas Senate's top Democrat says Republican congresswoman Lynn Jenkins is trying to sell legislators on a redistricting plan that would split up the Kansas City area.
State: Creek water is safe after chemical spiJan 27, 2012 | 9:00 amThe water in an Herington area creek is safe for animal consumption, according to state officials, after an acid spill in early January.
Settlement reached in KU discrimination lawsuJan 27, 2012 | 9:00 amA former associate vice provost at the University of Kansas has settled a discrimination lawsuit against the school.
State speeds up work on 32 road projectsJan 27, 2012 | 9:00 amState officials say they will accelerate work on 32 road projects worth nearly $50 million to take advantage of low construction prices.
Governor wants teacher evaluations on public Jan 27, 2012 | 7:30 amA plan by Governor Sam Brownback to post teacher evaluations on public websites is drawing strong criticism from lawmakers in both parties.
K-State to clean up old chemical landfillJan 26, 2012 | 4:00 pmCrews at Kansas State University will begin removing chemicals and other waste from an off-campus landfill next week.
Police: Stabbed Woman Victim Of Domestic ViolJan 27, 2012 | 7:00 pmPolice say while the couple were fighting at a relative's house the man pulled out a small knife and stabbed the woman in the shoulder and back.
Britax Recalling Child Safety SeatsJan 27, 2012 | 6:00 pmA defective rivet can cause the harness adjuster to detach from the seat, rendering the safety harness straps used to secure an infant in the seat unable to properly restrain the child.
Aerospace Companies To Host Wichita Job FairsJan 27, 2012 | 5:00 pmAt two job fairs next week, more than a dozen aerospace companies are hoping to take advantage of the great concentration of talent in the Air Capital.
Superintendent Allison Addresses Boundary ChaJan 27, 2012 | 4:00 pmSuperintendent John Allison says despite pleas from parents, the schools are still set to close while two new schools are scheduled to open in 2012.
Report: Nation's Cattle Herd Smallest In 50 YJan 27, 2012 | 3:00 pmRanchers in Texas and Oklahoma made the most drastic cuts to their herds amid drought conditions that shriveled pastures and drove hay prices to record levels.
State Speeds Up Work On 32 Road ProjectsJan 27, 2012 | 9:00 amState officials say they will accelerate work on 32 road projects worth nearly $50 million to take advantage of low construction prices.
