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Last Updated: 11:24 PM 05/14/08 - A study finds that two-thirds of shoppers plan to use more coupons to cut down on their supermarket costs. Click for Full Story

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Wichita Home Burglaries Up 100% Last Updated: 10:55 PM 05/14/08 - KAKE News has done several stories lately about home burglaries, but reports continue to come in to police. We decided to check out one neighborhood to see how many garage doors were left open. - (Full Story) Attorney General To Fight Elder Abuse Last Updated: 10:53 PM 05/14/08 - Attorney General Steven Six is calling on SRS and the Kansas Bankers Association to help raise awareness of elder abuse. - (Full Story) New Fitness Test For Adults Last Updated: 8:22 PM 05/14/08 - Aerobic fitness, muscle strength, and flexibility are the main components included in an adult fitness test being introduced Wednesday by the U.S. Government. (Full Story) Preliminary Hearing For Man Charged In Deadly Car Crash Last Updated: 7:03 PM 05/14/08 - Adam Rhodes has been charged with second degree murder and involuntary manslaughter DUI for causing a deadly car crash in March. (Full Story) Spirit Hitting East Coast Last Updated: 6:58 PM 05/14/08 - After a nearly two-decade wait, a major tenant is finally coming to the much ballyhooed Global TransPark in Kinston. (Full Story) Jury Selected For Murdered Teen Trial Last Updated: 6:54 PM 05/14/08 - A jury has been selected in the murder-for-hire case that could end in the death penalty. (Full Story) Big Surprise For Soldier Returning Home From Afghanistan Last Updated: 6:52 PM 05/14/08 - Eric Ford, a soldier with the Kansas National Guard and computer teacher at Jetmore Elementary received a surprise greeting upon returning home from Afghanistan. (Full Story) Wichita Police Receive Suspicious Letter Last Updated: 5:46 PM 05/14/08 - Wichita Police investigate an unidentified letter that may be linked to an officer shooting from earlier this year. (Full Story) John Edwards Announces Endorsement For Barack Obama Last Updated: 4:27 PM 05/14/08 - Democrat John Edwards has given his long-awaited endorsement to Barack Obama. (Full Story) OK Man Sentenced in Contractor Ripoff Scheme Last Updated: 3:55 PM 05/14/08 - A man accused of ripping off a Greensburg, KS, family after the 2007 tornado has been sentenced for fraud crimes in Oklahoma. (Full Story) Crimestoppers Murder Mystery - Cherie Fox Last Updated: 3:46 PM 05/14/08 - The murder of a 16 year-old Wichita girl in 1996 remains unsolved. Police are asking anyone with information to come forward. (Full Story) Polar Bears Placed on Endangered Species List Last Updated: 3:11 PM 05/14/08 - The Secretary of the Interior says melting Arctic sea ice caused by global warming is causing the polar bear population to decline. (Full Story) Kansas Supreme Court To Rule On Casinos Last Updated: 1:50 PM 05/14/08 - The future of four resort casinos in Kansas hangs on a State Supreme Court ruling on whether state-owned and operated facilities really are that. (Full Story) Legislature Mourns Passing of Rep. Ted Powers Last Updated: 4:23 PM 05/14/08 - Kansas House of Representatives Ted Powers passed away last night surrounded by his family at Via Christi St. Francis Hospital in Wichita. Funeral arrangements were announced Wednesday afternoon. (Full Story) More Headlines...

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Sebelius Signs Two Bills Helping Military Families Last Updated: 11:15 PM 05/14/08 - Some things the bill does include requiring divorced or separated parents to make permanent parenting plans when one parent is deployed, and defering all or part of an active duty soldiers property tax when they're out of the U.S. (Full Story)

Coffee, Conversation and a Look at the Stars Last Updated: 11:08 PM 05/14/08 - Astronomers set up telescopes outside Lazio's Coffee Bar in Topeka to help others gain appreciation for the science. People could peek through the telescope to catch a glimpse of the moon or maybe even Saturn. (Full Story)

Topeka Gets STAR for Energy Efficiency Efforts Last Updated: 11:08 PM 05/14/08 - The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the US Department of Housing and Development (HUD) jointly presented Topeka City Manager Norton Bonaparte, Jr. an ENERGY STAR Award: Excellence in Energy Efficient Affordable Housing. (Full Story)

Students Recognized for Outstanding Improvements Last Updated: 11:11 PM 05/14/08 - Topeka High School students, who were previously truant in USD 501, were recognized at the 2007-2008 Topeka High School Truancy Support Group for their improvements in grades and attendance during the school year. (Full Story)

Expert Tire Robbed, Suspect Fires Shot Last Updated: 10:46 PM 05/14/08 - Topeka Police say a man held up the Expert Tire store at SW 21st and Fairlawn Wednesday evening. They say he fired a shot at a worker who tried to chase him. No one was hurt. (Full Story)

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