Kansas

The measure approved by Kansas lawmakers Tuesday would prevent transgender people from using public restrooms, locker rooms and other facilities associated with their gender identities, and bars them from changing their name or gender on their driver’s licenses.

After losing his sister-in-law last year, Jeff Ratzlaff created a phone booth that allows people to speak with loved ones who have died. The booth is inspired by the Japanese concept of a wind phone.

Kansas men’s basketball coach Bill Self will miss the Jayhawks’ quarterfinal game against West Virginia in the Big 12 Tournament due to an illness as assistant Norm Roberts will serve as the acting coach.

A Kansas man who was out hunting over the weekend was reportedly killed after his own dog stepped on a rifle, causing it to go off, police said.

A Kansas woman found herself trapped inside a burning car after she struck a tree and a car in a parking lot Monday, and police body cameras captured the daring rescue.

Rescue crews rushed to help a woman trapped under a burning car in Leawood, Kansas.

A Kansas woman found herself trapped inside a burning car after she struck a tree and a car in a parking lot Monday, and police body cameras captured the daring rescue.

La conductora -que había chocado contra un auto- fue llevada a un hospital donde se espera que sobreviva a las heridas.

A Kansas abortion clinic that was among the first in the country to open after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade has been inundated with patients.

The reigning national champions will start their season without head coach Bill Self, who was served a four-game suspension related to an investigation into the the connection between shoe company executives and assistant coaches at several schools.

Former Kansas City Chiefs assistant coach Britt Reid is being sentenced for a drunken driving crash that seriously injured a 5-year-old girl in 2021.

Abortion access in several states could hinge out the outcome of November elections of lawmakers, governors, supreme court justices and attorneys general.

Kansas voters on Tuesday struck down a proposed constitutional amendment that would remove language enshrining reproductive rights in their state, in a move widely seen as a victory for abortion rights activists. The proposed amendment was the first time anywhere in the U.S. that voters will cast ballots on abortion since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade in June. A ballot question,...

At least 300 to 400 buildings were destroyed by the storm in the Andover area as part of a total of 1,074 buildings that were damaged.

A suspected tornado that barreled through parts of Kansas destroyed or damaged dozens of homes and buildings, injured several people and left more than 6,500 people without power

As the Cold War ramped up in the 1950s, the U.S. built 72 missile silos across the country. In Wilson, Kansas, Leigh Ann Fulkerson and Matthew Fulkerson are the proud owners of one, which measures 176 feet deep and is built to withstand a nuclear strike. They plan to turn their silo into a historic resort, while others have been...

Kansas appears unlikely to join the growing number of states banning transgender athletes female sports in schools and colleges, and Tom Witt is one of the main figures behind that effort.

A community task force reviewing the death of a Black teenager who was restrained for more than 30 minutes at a Kansas juvenile detention center learned that a police officer changed his answers on a form that otherwise would have led police to take the teen to a hospital instead of booking him into the detention center.

The Jayhawks and Tar Heels will compete for the title in the 2022 NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament. Here’s what you need to know to watch the game.

Wildlife officials say one of two flamingos that escaped from a Kansas zoo during a storm 17 years ago has been spotted on the coast of Texas