Kansas is one of five states to prohibit trans people from changing gender markers on ID and the first to pass a law that retroactively cancels licenses.

With 2025 starters Trent McDuffie and Jaylen Watson now in the Los Angeles Rams’ secondary, the Kansas City Chiefs suddenly have a significant need at cornerback. They began to address that need Thursday by signing now-former Miami Dolphins cornerback Kader Kohou, a source confirmed to The Star.

WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — The semifinals of the 2026 KSHSAA Basketball Championship kicked off on Thursday. KSN’s Michael Emami will have you covered with tournament updates and highlights from Wichita and around the state. Below are the scores for games on Thursday. This list will be updated as scores become available.

TOPEKA, Kan. — A Kansas town known for its prisons is allowing a shuttered private prison to reopen and house detained immigrants after a nearly yearlong legal fight amid a massive national push for new detention centers.

Kansas lawmakers move to ban kratom, placing the herbal product in the same drug class as heroin amid safety concerns.

The North Kansas City Fire Department is mourning the loss of a 29-year-old firefighter.

TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - Some Kansas nurses want to change the way discipline is handed down by regulatory bodies, backing a bill that would reform the Kansas State Board of Nursing and how it handles licensing and enforcement. Supporters told lawmakers the ...

In another effort to reduce crime, the Kansas City, Missouri, City Council on Thursday approved a new Department of Community Safety.