65th anniversary of World War II's end markedSep 2, 2010 | 6:15 pmWorld War II veterans, their families and officials marked the 65th anniversary of the end of that war on board the same ship where Japan formally surrendered in 1945.
Three dead in plane crash off San Francisco BSep 2, 2010 | 5:15 pmA small plane that crashed into a shallow lagoon off San Francisco Bay on Thursday, killing three people, belonged to the founder of a local steel company who was believed.
9/11 groups split on mosque rallies on anniveSep 2, 2010 | 5:15 pmBoth supporters and opponents of a proposed Islamic cultural center are being asked to stand against rallies planned for the anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks.
FBI: Six accused in forced labor of 400 Thai Sep 2, 2010 | 5:15 pmFederal authorities are accusing six people of luring 400 laborers from Thailand to the United States and forcing them to work in what the FBI calls the largest human-trafficking case.
BP well cap removedSep 2, 2010 | 3:15 pmEngineers have removed the temporary cap that stopped oil from gushing from BP's ruptured well into Gulf of Mexico.
Divers search for victims; Coast Guard searchSep 2, 2010 | 3:15 pmAs divers search for more victims, the Coast Guard is checking out reports of pollution coming from the small plane that crashed today in a lagoon off San Francisco Bay.
No signs of spill from oil platform fireSep 2, 2010 | 3:15 pmThe Coast Guard says there are no immediate signs of a spill from an oil platform fire in the Gulf of Mexico off the Louisiana coast.
Earl weakens slightly, winds still at 115 mphSep 2, 2010 | 2:15 pmHurricane Earl is weakening slightly as it heads toward North Carolina's Outer Banks, but forecasters say it's still a dangerous hurricane with winds of 115 mph.
Rams top Ravens in preseason finaleSep 2, 2010 | 8:15 pmRookie Thaddeus Lewis' 26-yard TD pass to
Brandon McRae in the fourth quarter helped the St. Louis Rams beat the
Baltimore Ravens, 27-21, in the preseason finale for both clubs.
Dawson's last-moment FG lifts Browns over BeaSep 2, 2010 | 8:15 pmPhil Dawson's 36-yard field goal in the final
seconds lifted Cleveland over Chicago, 13-10, in the final preseason tilt for
both clubs at Browns Stadium.
Jets down Eagles in preseason finaleSep 2, 2010 | 8:15 pmMark Brunell's 51-yard touchdown throw to
Santonio Holmes shortly into the fourth quarter put the Jets in front, and New
York held on for a 21-17 victory over the Eagles.
Steelers top Panthers in preseason finale, QBSep 2, 2010 | 8:15 pmDennis Dixon completed his only pass of the
night for a 23-yard touchdown to Emmanuel Sanders in the second quarter
the Steelers beat Carolina, 19-3, in the preseason finale for.
Tigers' Cabrera exits with biceps tendinitisSep 2, 2010 | 8:15 pmDetroit Tigers first baseman Miguel Cabrera
left Thursday's game against Minnesota with left biceps tendinitis.
Jaguars hold off FalconsSep 2, 2010 | 8:15 pmBrock Bolen's 16-yard touchdown run in the
second quarter helped the Jacksonville Jaguars to a 13-9 win over the Atlanta
Falcons in the preseason finale for both clubs.
Bengals down Colts in exhibition finaleSep 2, 2010 | 7:15 pmMike Nugent kicked two field goals and
Jordan Palmer threw for 114 yards and two touchdowns to lead Cincinnati to a
30-28 triumph over Indianapolis in the preseason wrap-up for.
Detroit downs Buffalo to finish fine preseasoSep 2, 2010 | 7:15 pmDrew Stanton threw a pair of second-half
touchdowns and rookie Paul Pratt returned an interception 102 yards for the
eventual game-winning score, as the Detroit Lions rallied for a 28-23.
Red Sox edge Orioles to win seriesSep 2, 2010 | 7:15 pmDavid Ortiz drove in a pair of runs and
Adrian Beltre homered as Boston used an early burst of offense to
down Baltimore, 6-4, in the rubber match of a.
Calhoun's TD catch lifts Giants over PatriotsSep 2, 2010 | 7:15 pmRhett Bomar's 60-yard touchdown
connection to Duke Calhoun in the fourth quarter was the difference as the New
York Giants clipped New England, 20-17, in the final preseason game for.
Boy struck, killed outside Kansas schoolSep 2, 2010 | 8:15 pmA 7-year-old boy has died after being
struck by an SUV while crossing a street outside a northeast Kansas
school.
Local Red Cross volunteers prepare to help EaSep 2, 2010 | 5:15 pmWith Hurricane Earl bearing down on the East Coast, local Red Cross volunteers are bracing for a road trip to help.
KS rail service expansion still on trackSep 2, 2010 | 5:15 pmA plan to expand passenger rail service in Kansas is moving full speed ahead and now light is being shed upon the two options the state will be studying.
WSU's first lady in remission; continues fighSep 2, 2010 | 3:15 pmShirley Beggs, wife of WSU President Don Beggs, is cheering on the Shockers again and the Race for the Cure as living proof of a winning attitude.
Man gets life sentence for molesting 3 girlsSep 2, 2010 | 3:15 pmA 28-year-old Hutchinson man convicted of molesting three little girls has been sentenced to life in prison without possibility of parole for 25 years.
Bed Bug Boot CampAug 25, 2010 | 7:15 pmManagement of the hotel, motel and health care industries learned Wednesday the tools needed to detect, prevent and eradicate bed bugs from Wichita.
Escaped Kan. sex offender captured at Mo. DMVAug 31, 2010 | 4:15 pmAn escaped Kansas sex offender is back in custody after attempting to register a used car at a Department of Motor Vehicles office in Missouri.
Animal researchers warn of animal virus threaAug 31, 2010 | 9:15 amAnimal researchers attending a symposium on biosecurity warned that viruses and diseases from animals are a real threat to national security.
Trial delayed for suspect in bicyclist attackAug 31, 2010 | 9:15 amThe trial of a man charged with attacking a woman on a bicycle path in Lawrence has been delayed until at least November.
Mexican national sentenced to 70 months in prAug 31, 2010 | 9:15 amA Mexican national has been sentenced to nearly six years in prison, to be followed by deportation, after admitting he was in the country illegally.
StoneMor Partners offer to buy Kansas cemeterAug 31, 2010 | 9:15 amA Pennsylvannia company has offered to buy a cemetery and funeral home in Kansas whose owner embezzled hundreds of thousands of dollars.
Ex-KU chancellor and wife establish professorAug 31, 2010 | 9:15 amFormer University of Kansas Chancellor Gene Budig and his wife, Gretchen, have established a new professorship at the university.
High hopes for Dodge City events centerAug 29, 2010 | 6:15 pmThe Dodge City Ford County Events Center is scheduled to open in February, and work is already under way to attract events to the $41 million facility.
Sen. Byrd's personal touch remembered in W.VaJun 28, 2010 | 4:15 pmRobert C. Byrd Drive runs through the rolling hills of southern West Virginia, a 17-mile stretch named after the country's longest-serving senator.
Kagan pledges impartiality, restraint as justJun 28, 2010 | 4:15 pmElena Kagan pledged to be a model of impartiality and restraint as a Supreme Court justice as the Senate opened confirmation hearings Monday, but she still braced for a grilling by Republicans who suggest she'd let.
Court lets Vatican-sex abuse lawsuit move forJun 28, 2010 | 4:15 pmBy RACHEL ZOLL AP Religion Writer A lawsuit against the Vatican that had been dismissed as a publicity stunt moved forward Monday when the U.S.
Hurricane watch for Mexico, US as Alex strengJun 28, 2010 | 4:15 pmHurricane watches were posted Monday for a stretch of Gulf coast in southern Texas and northern Mexico as Tropical Storm Alex gained strength and appeared on track to become a hurricane before it makes landfall later this.
Ex-Chicago cop convicted of lying about tortuJun 28, 2010 | 4:15 pmA decorated former Chicago police lieutenant accused of suffocating, shocking and beating confessions out of scores of suspects was convicted Monday of federal perjury and obstruction of justice charges for lying about.
Tropical storm could disrupt oil spill cleanuJun 28, 2010 | 4:15 pmTropical Storm Alex steamed across the Gulf of Mexico on Monday on a path that could keep it away from BP's busted well but could still stir up heavy winds, rain and choppy seas that drive the oil deeper inland and bring.
Gulf lament: Everything's different nowJun 28, 2010 | 4:15 pmIn a pretty brick house on a cul-de-sac with a basketball hoop and flowering crape myrtles, a little boy with big blue eyes and hair the color of sand is trying to understand why Daddy is gone so much these days.
Justices extend gun owner rights nationwideJun 28, 2010 | 4:15 pmThe Supreme Court held Monday that Americans have the right to own a gun for self-defense anywhere they live, expanding the conservative court's embrace of gun rights since John Roberts became Chief Justice.
Cubs to place Zambrano on restricted listJun 28, 2010 | 4:15 pmPitcher Carlos Zambrano will be placed on the restricted list and the Cubs don't anticipate him being activated until after the All-Star break at the earliest.
Driver dies in sanctioned race on NV mountainJun 28, 2010 | 4:15 pmA Las Vegas race car driver was killed when his Porsche slid off a curvy, mountain highway that had been closed to traffic for a sanctioned against-the-clock race.
Police: Vick interviewed about Va shootingJun 28, 2010 | 4:15 pmMichael Vick was interviewed by a detective Monday about a shooting that took place outside a nightclub where he had celebrated his birthday, a Virginia Beach Police spokesman said.
Morneau, Crawford hold narrow leads in star vJun 28, 2010 | 4:15 pmMinnesota first baseman Justin Morneau and Tampa Bay outfielder Carl Crawford are holding narrow leads going into the final week of fan voting for starting spots on the AL All-Star team.
Brazil beats Chile 3-0 to reach WCup quarterfJun 28, 2010 | 4:15 pmAs Brazil was dismantling Chile, a couple of fans delighted the crowd by parading around the stadium with two giant gold replicas of the World Cup trophy.
Netherlands beats Slovakia 2-1 at World CupJun 28, 2010 | 4:15 pmImpressive as Arjen Robben and his Dutch teammates were in advancing to the World Cup quarterfinals, they seek much more.
Capriati recovering from 'accidental' OD of mJun 28, 2010 | 4:15 pmBy ANTONIO GONZALEZ Associated Press Writer Former tennis star Jennifer Capriati was recovering Monday from an accidental overdose of prescribed medication, a family spokeswoman said.
Warm and Dry MondayJun 28, 2010 | 7:15 amA weak front pushed through southeastern Kansas Sunday evening pushing scattered showers and storms away from our state.
Cargill Celebrates New Innovation Center in DJun 28, 2010 | 4:15 pmWichita city leaders call it a jump start for the future of downtown. They celebrated the ground-breaking of Cargill's new research center Monday.
Cargill Celebrates New Innovation Center in DJun 28, 2010 | 3:15 pmWichita city leaders call it a jump start for the future of downtown. They celebrated the ground-breaking of Cargill's new research center Monday.
Paul Parker Found Guilty of Raping Elderly SaJun 28, 2010 | 3:15 pmPaul Parker, Junior has been found guilty of all ten charges. The jury deliberated for a short time Monday before coming back with the guilty verdict.
Report Indicates K-254 Accident Rate Is BelowSep 2, 2010 | 8:15 pmA report out Thursday by the Kansas Department of Transportation indicates K-254 Highway is safer than most roads like it around the state.
Kansas Man Gets Life Sentencing For MolestingSep 2, 2010 | 6:15 pmA 28-year-old Hutchinson man convicted of molesting three little girls has been sentenced to life in prison without possibility of parole for 25 years.
Workers From Competing Planemakers Team Up FoSep 2, 2010 | 5:15 pmMachinists workers in Wichita from competing planemakers team-up to rally in a fight to keep their jobs in Wichita.
Driver In Saline Co. Fatality Charged With 2nSep 2, 2010 | 4:15 pmThe driver in last weekend's Saline Co. fatality that killed a Manhattan woman, has been charged with second degree murder.
Boeing Using 2 Production Planes In 787 TestiSep 2, 2010 | 3:15 pmBoeing Co. will do some limited testing on two more 787 airliners besides the six planes in its flight test fleet.
Garage Sale Helps Wichita Woman Return To HaiSep 2, 2010 | 3:15 pmA Wichita woman returns home from volunteer work in Haiti for just one thing. She wants to sell nearly everything in her apartment so she can get back to Haiti.
Kansas Community To Celebrate "Gunsmoke"Sep 2, 2010 | 3:15 pmDodge City will celebrate the classic TV western "Gunsmoke" during a two day event starting Friday.
New Life For Old ArmorySep 2, 2010 | 2:15 pmAlthough no long-term solution has been found, there is new life in the old Garden City armory.
