President calling for more infrastructure spending

President Barack Obama is asking Congress to approve at least $50 billion in long-term investments in the nation's roads, railways and... more...

A cool down headed to Kansas

A cold front is moving rapidly southeast through Kansas this afternoon and will reach the Wichita area by... more...

A hurricane watch has been issued for the coasts of Texas and Mexico in the Gulf as Tropical Storm Hermine approaches. more...

It's mission is to help feral cats in Kansas. It's a job that's hard to do without food. more...

NATO may deploy 2,000 more soldiers to Afghanistan to join the 140,000-strong international force already there, an official said Monday. more...

Hartz Mountain Corp. of Secaucus, N.J., is recalling about 75,000 8-ounce bags of Hartz Naturals Real Beef Treats for Dogs because of... more...

The story below is a follow-up to a FactFinder 12 Investigation of Gallery One-Nine. The... more...

Water also an issue as utility seeks to build coal-fired power plant in southwest Kansas TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — A western Kansas utility's push to build a new coal-fired power plant could touch off a battle over water.	Reno County courtrooms now have use of a video camera system HUTCHINSON, Kan. (AP) — Reno County courtrooms now have use of a video camera system.
Salina wants feds to take away licenses of 10 residents who sell guns without city approval. SALINA, Kan. (AP) — Officials in a central Kansas city want federal authorities to take away licenses of 10 residents who the city...	Kan. health officer says high schoolers need more sleep, even if that means later classes LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — The top health officer in Kansas says high schoolers need to get more sleep, even if that means starting classes...
Kansas State University to play host to band day for high-schoolers this month MANHATTAN, Kan. (AP) — Kansas State University is expecting about 2,000 high-schoolers to participate in its annual Band Day.	Garden City considering entering into a $1.1M loan agreement with ethanol plant operators GARDEN CITY, Kan. (AP) — Garden City officials are considering entering into a $1.1 million loan agreement with ethanol plant...

Bradford named Rams starting QB

No. 1 overall draft pick Sam Bradford will start at quarterback in the regular-season opener at home against Arizona next weekend. Coach...

Son: Iran woman who faced stoning to be lashed TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — A woman in Iran who had been sentenced to death by stoning for adultery now faces a new punishment of 99 lashes.	Jefferson Thomas, one of the 1st black students to attend desegregated Ark. school, dies at 68 LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Jefferson Thomas, one of the first nine black students to enroll in desegregated Arkansas' schools, has...
Army: Ex-soldier demanding behavioral treatment takes hospital workers hostage, surrenders FORT STEWART, Ga. (AP) — The Army says a former soldier demanding behavioral treatment took three workers hostage at a Georgia...	No immediate jobs...Storm could strengthen...Missile strike WASHINGTON (AP) — Even if he can get it through Congress quickly, the new investment that President Barack Obama wants to make in...