The Kansas City, Kansas Police Department confirms that a law enforcement officer has been shot. Authorities say the situation is extremely fluid, as the scene remains active. Officers are urging the public to avoid the southern Kansas City, Kansas, area if possible.

Kansas is coming off a 21-13 season; it lost 79–72 in the first round of the NCAA men's tournament to Arkansas. This article was originally published on www.si.com as Kansas's Bill Self Issues Statement After Brief Health Scare. After suffering a health scare, Kansas coach Bill Self appears to be on the mend.

WYANDOTTE COUNTY —A Wyandotte County Sheriff’s Deputy was shot and killed in the line of duty on Saturday, according to a statement from the Kansas City, Kansas Police Department.

For the first time since 1957, a streetcar rolled on tracks down Main Street south of Pershing Road, after crews moved the streetcar 400 feet along the extension during testing.

Kansas State University is closing its LGBTQ Spectrum Center at the end of this month following a new state law targeting “diversity, equity, and inclusion” initiatives. “With thoughtful consideration and deep respect for our community,

The Kansas Lottery offers several draw games for those aiming to win big. Here’s a look at July 26, 2025, results for each game: All Kansas Lottery retailers will redeem prizes up to $599. For prizes over $599, winners can submit winning tickets through the mail or in person at select Kansas Lottery offices.

Sporting Kansas City was forced to play back-foot soccer all evening long at BC Place. The result: a 3-0 defeat. Emmanuel Afriyie opened the scoring for the Vancouver Whitecaps in the 35th minute of the late Saturday MLS match in British Columbia, Canada. And things didn’t improve much from there — not for for KC, anyway.