Boy among 2 killed after truck drives onto Wichita soccer field

A 6-year-old boy and a 35-year-old man were killed during a soccer game at Stryker Soccer Complex in Wichita, Kansas, according to police.

• Oct 19

Cal Baptist falls to Kansas in the opening round of March Madness

Darryn Peterson made four 3-pointers and scored 28 points, and fourth-seeded Kansas squandered most of a 26-point lead before holding off scrappy NCAA Tournament newcomer Cal Baptist 68-60 on Friday night.

• Mar 21

USC shakes off JuJu Watkins' absence and beats Kansas State 67-61 in March Madness

Kennedy Smith stepped into the void left by injured star JuJu Watkins, scoring 19 points to help Southern California hold off Kansas State 67-61 in the Sweet 16 of the women's NCAA Tournament on Saturday.

• Mar 29, 2025

Kansas man sentenced to prison for stealing bronze Jackie Robinson statue

The man who stole a bronze Jackie Robinson statue that was cut off at the ankles and found days later smoldering in a trash can in a city park in Kansas will spend about 15 years in prison, although most of that sentence is related to a burglary that happened a few days later.

• Aug 3, 2024

Bird flu has hit U.S. dairy cattle for the first time

Bird flu has spread to dairy cattle across the U.S., causing cows to produce less milk.

• Apr 1, 2024

JuJu Watkins' double-double leads top-seeded USC over Kansas 73-55 for trip to women's Sweet 16

JuJu Watkins had 28 points, 11 rebounds and five assists and top-seeded Southern California beat Kansas 73-55 to reach the Sweet 16 of the women's NCAA Tournament.

• Mar 25, 2024

Major oil spill in rural Kansas creek shuts down Keystone pipeline

"People are sometimes not aware of the havoc that these things can wreak until the disaster happens," said Sierra Club lobbyist.

• Dec 9, 2022