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The guilty verdict prompted tears, relief and joy for local civil rights and racial equity advocates, who are still determined to drive forward local police reform.

Chauvin, a former Minneapolis police officer, has been found guilty of unintentional second-degree murder, third-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter.

Lucas shared the news on social media Monday.

Rep. Rick Roeber would be only the second lawmaker ever expelled from the House

An Omaha developer purchased an office building that serves as an incubator for Black-owned businesses, but no one has told those business owners what to expect.

More carbon dioxide in the atmosphere is changing how wild grasses grow in Kansas, and lowering their nutritional value to insects. That could upset the balance of life on the prairie.

Some lawmakers are worried schoolchildren will be waiting for their buses in the dark.

Some advocates worry the proposal will prevent nursing home residents from holding facilities legally responsible for abuse and neglect.

Jurors have recommended the maximum sentences for his convictions in the deaths of Jessica Runions and Kara Kopetsky.

The Overland Park Police Department has provided severance for two officers , including one who shot and killed a teenager.

Yust took the witness stand in his own defense, blaming his deceased half-brother for the killings.

Republicans and Democrats across the country are fighting over whether transgender athletes should be welcome in girls' and women's sports. The Kansas Legislature passed a ban, but it looks destined for a veto.