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Firefighter battle Kansas wildfires... a major southeast Kansas healthcare company falls victim to ransomware... six people are charged with plotting to use a drone to drop contraband inside the yard at Leavenworth federal prison... and today marks the 88th anniversary of Black Sunday, when a giant dust storm enveloped western Kansas. Those stories and more... here.
Governor Laura Kelly issued a verbal declaration of disaster emergency April 12 due to wildland fires across the state.
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Another disaster declaration has been issued as state officials continue to battle wildfires while high temps and dryness have created perfect conditions for grassland infernos.
The governor declares a state of disaster emergency in Kansas following an outbreak of wildfires... OSHA investigates a KCK plant where dozens of workers became ill... a Juvenile in Kansas City pleads guilty to fatally stabbing a 14-year-old classmate... and a federal judge blocks an EPA rule aimed at protecting American waterways. Those stories and more... here.
Grace Lorsung went 2-for-3 with a solo home run and a two-run, two-out RBI double in the top of the first inning as No. 16 Kentucky held on to beat Ole Miss 7-5 and secure the series title Saturday night at the Ole Miss Softball Complex in Oxford.