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A significant third-alarm apartment fire broke out on Sunday afternoon in northwest Wichita, leaving residents displaced and braving the frigid weather. The incident occurred at the Marina Point Apartments at 1985 N. Amidon Ave, prompting a massive response from emergency crews to bring the blaze under control. Here’s a detailed look at the events, the … Read more
A statewide emergency alert was issued in Kansas on Sunday evening, urging residents to avoid driving due to hazardous winter conditions. The alert, sent shortly after 6 p.m., warned of severe risks for drivers and emergency personnel. With most state and federal highways closed, officials emphasized the importance of staying home unless absolutely necessary. Details … Read more
In a controversial move, William Pope, a Kansas man charged in connection with the January 6, 2021, U.S. Capitol attack, has petitioned the court for permission to attend the inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump on January 20, 2025. Pope, who has delayed his trial, is representing himself and argues that his attendance is tied to … Read more
Kansas City faces a major winter storm warning this weekend, with heavy snowfall, freezing rain, and gusty winds expected to create hazardous conditions. The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued the warning, effective from 6 p.m. Saturday to 3 a.m. Monday, urging residents to prepare for severe disruptions, including dangerous travel and potential power outages. … Read more
The Kansas State Wildcats basketball team showcased resilience and determination, clinching a hard-fought victory against the No. 17-ranked Cincinnati Bearcats. This win, marking their first Big 12 triumph, has rejuvenated the team’s spirit, and they are now eager to build on this momentum as they prepare for upcoming challenges. A Fresh Start for Kansas State … Read more
As a potentially historic winter storm approaches Kansas City, the city has ramped up preparations to ensure safety and accessibility. Equipped with 40,000 tons of salt, 300 snow plows, and an efficient workforce, Kansas City is ready to tackle the storm’s challenges head-on. Massive Preparations Underway Kansas City has mobilized its resources like never before … Read more
In a tragic turn of events, Kansas City police found three individuals shot after firefighters extinguished a house fire on NW 91st Terrace near Belleview Avenue. The incident, which occurred late Thursday night, has left the community shocked and grieving. Incident Overview At approximately 9:45 p.m. on Thursday, officers responded to a request to check … Read more
As severe winter weather looms, the Emporia Police Department (EPD) has announced that Level 2 Accident Reporting will go into effect on Saturday, January 4, at 6:00 AM. This temporary measure aims to prioritize public safety and manage resources effectively during hazardous road conditions. This article will provide a detailed overview of what Level 2 … Read more
The City of Emporia has made headlines with a decisive move to request a restructuring of the Regional Development Association of East Central Kansas (RDA) Board. On Monday, Mayor and City Commissioner Erren Harter publicly shared a letter sent to the RDA Chair on the City of Emporia’s official Facebook page. The letter highlighted the … Read more
A Topeka resident facing charges for obstructing officers during the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riot has petitioned a federal court for permission to attend President-elect Donald Trump’s upcoming inauguration. William Pope, acting as his own legal counsel in the U.S. District Court for Washington, D.C., submitted his plea on Dec. 28, citing hopes of receiving … Read more