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Fire, Explosions Damage Wichita Shop

Nobody was hurt and the fire was kept from spreading to nearby buildings.

Published: Fri, 17 Feb 2012 09:22:15 GMT

Leavenworth Police Looking For Murder Suspect

Police are asking for the public's help in finding a man accused of killing two brothers in Leavenworth.

Published: Fri, 17 Feb 2012 14:36:07 GMT

Family Fighting The Clock To Bring Dying Soldier Home To Kansas

39 year old Hal Neukirch has been diagnosed with terminal brain cancer. He is in a hospital in Fort Hood right now and in order to travel safely back to Kansas, he needs to be flown with medical professionals and an oxygen tank.

Published: Fri, 17 Feb 2012 04:48:39 GMT

Manhattan Teen Will Be Tried As Adult In Homicide

A 15-year-old from Manhattan will be tried as an adult for first-degree murder in the shooting death of a fellow Manhattan High School student.

Published: Fri, 17 Feb 2012 14:42:32 GMT

Man Slams Door In Attempted Robber's Face

An eastern Kansas sheriff says a would-be armed robber left a rural home empty-handed after he confronted the occupant and had the door slammed in his face.

Published: Fri, 17 Feb 2012 12:32:30 GMT

The Burglar Resistance

Look down any street, in any Wichita neighborhood, and more than likely, you will find at least one home that is a prime target for burglars.

Published: Fri, 17 Feb 2012 04:48:08 GMT

Kansas Sites Added To Historic Places List

Eight Kansas locations have been added to National Register of Historic Places, including a former railroad office building dating to 1910.

Published: Fri, 17 Feb 2012 12:29:26 GMT

Human Remains Found Near Cheney

On February 14, the Sedgwick County Sheriff’s Office was contacted by Cheney Police for assistance with their case and the identification of the skull. Sedgwick County has assumed responsibility of the investigation.

Published: Fri, 17 Feb 2012 04:49:16 GMT

Fighters Intercept Drug-Carrying Cessna Near Air Force One

As Air Force One sat on the tarmac at Los Angeles International Airport this morning, the North American Aerospace Defense Command scrambled two F-16 fighter jets to intercept a small private plane that had invaded the airspace.

Published: Fri, 17 Feb 2012 02:05:57 GMT

WSU Student Robbed At Gunpoint Near Campus

Shortly after 10:00 PM, 02/15/12, the three black male suspects approached a 24-year old WSU student as he was walking in an off-campus parking lot at 1717 N. Vassar. The location of the off-campus parking lot is near some Greek chapter houses, the Brennan complex and other off-campus apartments south of campus.

Published: Fri, 17 Feb 2012 03:18:11 GMT