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KBI Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting In Topeka Saturday

The Kansas Bureau of Investigation is looking into a shooting involving police in Topeka, Kansas, following a carjacking. The suspect, Terrell D. Hayes-Osby, fired at officers during a pursuit and was injured by return fire. He is in serious condition but expected to survive. The KBI will conduct a detailed independent investigation.

A Topeka program pays cash to new residents. Now it’s focusing on Latino immigrants

The Choose Topeka program, offering cash incentives for job seekers to move to Shawnee County, is now targeting Latino immigrants. With a growing Hispanic population in Topeka and dual-language education, the city aims to attract Spanish-speaking individuals. The program's success in driving economic growth and higher salaries may lead to more Latino residents relocating to the area.

Man arrested for alleged ATM theft in several Kansas counties

HARVEY COUNTY – The Kansas Bureau of Investigation (KBI) with the help of federal, state, and local law enforcement, arrested a man following a lengthy multi-state...

Kansas Man, Corporate Entities Banned From Doing Business For Unlawful Autopsy Services

TOPEKA – (August 10, 2022) – A Kansas man and three corporate entities he controlled have been permanently banned from doing business and ordered...

Election officials, advocates remind Kansans of advance voting for August election

by Noah Taborda, Kansas Reflector July 12, 2022 TOPEKA — Officials and voting rights groups are reminding Kansas voters that advance voting begins this week,...

KBI Releases Identity Of Man Killed In Topeka Officer-Involved Shooting

SHAWNEE COUNTY – The Kansas Bureau of Investigation (KBI) has identified the man killed in the June 24 officer-involved shooting in Topeka. He has been...

Kansas Rep. Suzi Carlson jailed after drunk driving citation in Topeka

By Sherman Smith, Kansas Reflector February 1, 2022 TOPEKA — Rep. Suzi Carlson was arrested late Monday and booked into Shawnee County Jail for driving under...

Kansas Judge Throws Out Abortion Regulations, Saying They Infringed On Women’s Access To Care

By Blaise Mesa - Kansas News Service TOPEKA, Kansas – Abortion regulations in a law passed by the Kansas Legislature in 2011 have been thrown out...

Greenleaf Native Richard Showalter Found Guilty Of Murder In Shawnee County

Following a 7-day trial in Shawnee County, Greenleaf native Richard Showalter was found guilty of two counts of first-degree murder, premedicated; two counts of...

Arrest Made Following Human Trafficking Case

SHAWNEE COUNTY– The Kansas Bureau of Investigation (KBI) made an arrest Monday following an eight-month-long investigation into suspected human trafficking. On Feb. 17, at approximately...

REGIONAL NEWS

USDA Funds Clean Energy and Domestic Biofuels to Strengthen Small Businesses in Kansas

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has allocated over $5.3 million for seven clean energy projects in Kansas, aimed at reducing energy bills, increasing access to biofuels, and creating job opportunities. These projects include solar arrays and energy-efficient equipment installations, expected to benefit farms, small businesses, and rural communities. The initiative falls under the Rural Energy for America Program (REAP) and the Higher Blends Infrastructure Incentive Program (HBIIP), both accepting applications until September 30, 2024.

LOCAL NEWS

Manhattan Woman Injured in Overnight Shooting

A 20-year-old female was shot in Manhattan on April 23, 2024. She was taken to the hospital, and her condition is unknown. The police are investigating, and anyone with information can contact Crime Stoppers anonymously for a potential reward of $1,000.

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