Fire officials expect a huge wildfire in Southern California to be fully contained sometime today.

Bangladeshi police are investigating possible murder charges against the owner of a shoddily built factory that collapsed nearly two weeks ago after the wife of a garment worker crushed in the accident filed a complaint.

Gov. Sam Brownback is continuing his statewide tour aimed at building support for protecting cuts to the Kansas higher education system.

A group of middle school students will get a chance to fly over Wichita this week to mark the conclusion of a mentoring program.

Iran says a moderate earthquake rattled a region near the country's main nuclear reactor, but there were no reports of damage or deaths in the surrounding area.

The last time Congress tried to pass sweeping immigration legislation a fierce public backlash shut it down.

It seems like a simple proposition: give employees who work more than 40 hours a week the option of taking paid time off instead of overtime pay.

Attention online shoppers: The days of tax-free shopping on the Internet may soon end for many of you.

Activists say Syrian rebels have shot down a military helicopter in the country's east, killing eight government troops on board.

The father of a murdered teen whose body was found in a field Wednesday says he's getting by with the help and friends and is looking to the future.

Esther Cohoon, 96, was critically injured after her robe made contact with a stove burner while she made coffee

The KC-135 plane out of McConnell Air Force Base in Wichita crashed Friday afternoon about 100 miles west of the air base that the U.S. operates in Kyrgyzstan to support military operations in Afghanistan.

Army Spec. Justin Cannon, of Peculiar, Mo., was sentenced to 50 years in prison with eligibility for parole for killing 24-year-old Michael Griggs of Raymore.

Jamie Frecks, 26, was one of 17 women riding in the bus when she fell out of an emergency door.

Ricardo Portillo of Salt Lake City passed away at the hospital, where he was being treated following the assault last weekend.

Archaeologists say they have discovered the location of a small frontier fort that was the site of a violent Revolutionary War gunbattle.

The attack, the second in three days and the third this year, signaled a sharp escalation of Israel's involvement in Syria's bloody civil war.

It has been well over a week since the disaster, but each of the last several days has seen 20 or so bodies pulled from the mangled concrete.

It happened around 3 a.m. in the 300 block of East 12th Street.

A woman told police that three people armed with handguns entered her residence in the 1200 block of North Hydraulic.

It happened shortly before 1 p.m. near East 13th Street North and Belmont, which is just west of Oliver.

The Screenings were done at GraceMed Health Clinic in Wichita and were open to all community members, regardless of insurance status.

Chuck Huen was hurt in a Sept. 27 confrontation with a 19-year-old man who barricaded himself in a basement and fired several shots at officers.

Today marks six years since an EF-5 tornado ripped through the southwest Kansas town of Greensburg, killing 11 people and destroying 95 percent of the town.

Kermit Gosnell is charged with killing five people -- a patient and four viable babies that prosecutors say were born alive.