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- Police Now Searching For Body Of Missing NC Girl
Authorities in North Carolina say they are searching along a highway for the body of a 5-year-old girl missing for a week.
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- Space Shuttle Atlantis Lifts Off On Supply Mission
Atlantis blasted off Monday afternoon, carrying six astronauts and a full load of spare parts to the International Space Station. The shuttle will reach the orbiting outpost Wednesday.
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- Several Kansas School Districts Consider Dropping Driver's Ed
More than a dozen Kansas school districts dropped driver's education programs last year because of the state's budget troubles, and the trend could continue next year.
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- Garden City Teacher Accused Of Making Up Assault Story Resigns
A Garden City teacher who authorities accuse of making up a story about being beaten and robbed in his classroom has resigned and is no longer teaching in the district.
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- Former Kan. Cop Faces Sentencing In 'Sexting' Case
A former southern Kansas police officer accused of sending nude pictures of himself to a woman he arrested will be sentenced Monday.
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- Hudson 'Miracle' Pilot Criticizes Book's Take
The pilot who guided his disabled plane to a safe emergency landing in the Hudson River says that a new book that underscores the role of the jet's automation technology in the landing is inaccurate.
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- Accident On K-96 Cleared
The accident happened on westbound K-96 west of Oliver.
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- Woman Fights Off Robber
Wichita Woman Fights Off Robber - Convenience Store Robbed In South Wichita
Wichita Police say a convenience store in South Wichita was robbed early Sunday morning.
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- Wichita Police Investigating Armed Robbery In NE Wichita
Wichita Police are investigating an armed robbery in NE Wichita Sunday.
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- Cheerleading Championships Come To Wichita
The top cheerleaders came to Wichita Saturday to compete for a good cause.
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- Mass. Immigrant Tuition Bill To Get New Push
Immigrant advocates are getting ready to push Massachusetts lawmakers to pass legislation that would allow undocumented immigrants to pay in-state tuition at state colleges.
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- West Wichita Man Shot By Wife Dies
The 44-year-old man who was shot in the head by his wife during a domestic dispute has died.
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- Teacher Accused Of Theft
A Spanish teacher in Garden City, Kansas has been suspended with pay after she was accused of stealing three laptops.
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- 51-Year-Old Man Critical Following Hit and Run Accident
A 51-year-old man was rushed to the hospital in critical condition around 8:30 Saturday night following a hit and run injury accident in North Wichita.
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- Key Player In Murder Plot Gets 59 Months
A man has been sentenced to nearly five years in prison for his role in a conspiracy to kill a drug dealer.
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- Parents Meet With Youthville To Discuss Concerns
A local group continues their push for changes in foster care guidelines in Sedgwick County. Parents met with leaders from Youthville Saturday to have their voices heard in this foster care fight.
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- Lord's Diner No Longer Pursuing NE Wichita Location
The Lord's Diner announced Saturday that it's no longer pursuing a location at 21st and Grove.
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- Manhattan Man Shot To Death
A 70-year-old Manhattan man is dead after he was reportedly shot Friday night by a Riley County woman.
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- Baby Taken To Wichita Hospital With Burns
A 1-year-old child is in a Wichita hospital's burn unit after suffering injury in a home accident, according to a 911 dispatcher.
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- Brad Paisley Tickets Go On Sale
Seats for the first event at the New Intrust Bank Arena went on-sale this weekend.
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- Sixth Man Arrested In Missouri Child Abuse Investigation
Authorities say a sixth member of a family facing child sex abuse charges in western Missouri has been arrested in Florida.
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- Star Of HBO Series Killed In Oklahoma City
Oklahoma City police say 22-year-old Brooke Phillips, who worked at a Nevada brothel featured on an HBO reality series, was among four people found dead in a burning house earlier this week.
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- Fifty Years Since Clutters Were Murdered
This week marks the fiftieth anniversary of the infamous deaths of Herb Clutter and his family that made the book and film "In Cold Blood" famous.
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- Great Bend Couple Cash In Powerball Lottery Ticket
A retired Great Bend couple cashed in a Powerball lottery ticket worth $96 million.
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- Maize Middle School Students Pay Special Tribute To Veterans
Maize Middle School students pay special tribute to a former Maize student who died serving his country.
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- Hunters, Businesses Excited For Pheasant Season
Pheasant season begins Saturday, November 14th. It's getting hunters excited and is also expected to stimulate the local economy.
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- Augusta Man To Stand Trial For Teen's Death
An Augusta man charged with second degree murder learns he will stand trial for the accidental shooting of a teen at a party last month.
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- Accumulating Snow Continues In KAKEland
Light to moderate snow continues to fall in Central Kansas. Click here for links to road condition updates and school delays.
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- No Child Reported Missing, Police Still Ask For Public's Help
Wichita Police are asking for the public's help in what was reported by witnesses as a possible child in danger.
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- Children Hurt In Three-Car Crash In East Wichita
Emergency crews are on the scene of three-vehicle rollover accident on the Kellogg frontage road near the Edgemoor exit.
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- H1N1 Vaccinations Underway At Wichita Schools
H1N1 Vaccination clinics are being held today at four Wichita elementary schools, with another dozen scheduled next week.
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- Cheap Airfare Deals Won't Last Long
Several airlines are offering unbelievable deals for travelers over the next couple of months. But don't forget those extra flight fees that might make those deals seem like less of a bargain.
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- Boeing Says Dreamliner Flaw Fixed
Company makes significant step toward 787's first flight
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- Newton School Kids Targeted By Stranger
Newton police say Tuesday after school a man tried to lure elementary and middle school students into his car as they walked home from school.
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- US Adult Smoking Rate Rises Slightly
A new survey suggests cigarette smoking has risen slightly for the first time in almost 15 years.
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- Sports Commission Endorses Rodeo Plan For Coliseum
The Greater Wichita Area Sports Commission announced its support for the proposal submitted by Heritage Development Group for the future use of the Kansas Coliseum
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- United Way Raises More Than $15 Million During 2009 Campaign
A crowd of more than 900 was present when United Way of the Plains announced today a total of $15,805,857 raised during the 2009 campaign.
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- Teens Escape Serious Injury In Crash
Two Lincoln, Kansas teenagers escaped serious injury early today when the car they were in rolled three times
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- Army: Fort Hood Suspect Charged With Murder
The Army psychiatrist suspected in a deadly rampage at Fort Hood, Texas, has been charged in a military court with 13 counts of premeditated murder.
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- Dolls Donated To Wichita Fire Department For Children In Crisis
Firefighters will distribute the dolls to children who suddenly face overwhelming circumstances whether it is an automobile accident, house fire, weather disaster or other calamity.
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- Topeka Woman Dies Of H1N1
This death brings the total number of confirmed deaths from the pandemic strain statewide to 18.
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- One Killed In Grain Elevator Accident
The accident happened Thursday morning at a grain elevator in Amy, Kansas.
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- 'Wicked' Tour Brings $6 Million To Wichita Economy
WICKED, the hit Broadway musical, broke record after record during its three week Wichita engagement, becoming the most successful touring Broadway musical in the history of Wichita—and the State of Kansas.
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- DC Sniper's Ex-Wife, Children Cope With Execution
One of sniper mastermind John Allen Muhammad's ex-wives says it was "very difficult" to watch her children grieve as their father was executed.
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- Kan. Lawmakers See Pressure For Government Furloughs
The Kansas Legislature's budget committee chairmen believe pressure is building for furloughs in state government.
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- November 12th Western Kansas Report
Garden City High School is without a football coach. Doctor and wife give a generous donation to a state university. A major Garden City road is almost through with construction.
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- School Districts Prepare For More Cuts
Statewide enrollment is up. More students than ever before qualify for free lunches. And more budget cuts appear to be on the horizon. That adds up to a bad combination for public schools.
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- Topeka Police: Man Gets Stuck In Vent During Burglary
Topeka police say a man who was trying to rob a discount cigarette store got stuck in a vent and had to be rescued by firefighters.
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- Ship Built With WTC Steel Leaves Its Namesake City
The USS New York has left its namesake city after finishing up its inaugural visit.
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Man Who Claimed Disability Spotted On TV Show
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California tax officials say an interior designer's false disability claim was uncovered when he was spotted on a home improvement television show. (Full Story) |
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Jury Sides With NYPD In Clown's Lawsuit
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A federal jury has ruled that New York City police didn't use excessive force when they arrested a professional clown who left a suspicious device that turned out to be a balloon inflator inside a coffee shop. (Full Story) |
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KC Bank Robber Who Left Wallet Behind Pleads Guilty
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A Kansas City man who left his wallet on the counter of a bank he was robbing has pleaded guilty in federal court. (Full Story) |
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It's no lie. Merriam-Webster has chosen "admonish" as its 2009 Word of the Year. (Full Story) |
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Wild Turkey On NJ Turnpike Captured
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A wild turkey that has been playing chicken along the New Jersey Turnpike won't have to dodge Thanksgiving traffic. (Full Story) |
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Police: Teens Taped Themselves Stealing Presents
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A suburban Philadelphia police chief says two teenagers are being held after officers arrested them and found video recordings they made of themselves burglarizing homes. (Full Story) |
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