Female trooper suing Highway Patrol leaders placed on leave
One of the six female troopers suing the Kansas Highway Patrol's leadership over allegations of sexual harassment has been placed on leave awaiting the...
Lawmakers seek review of Highway Patrol dismissals
Lawmakers are seeking a review of the firing of two officers at the Kansas Highway Patrol to make sure the agency followed proper procedures.
Republican...
House passes bill protecting against cryptocurrency kiosk scams
The Kansas House on Thursday approved legislation that's intended to safeguard Kansans from scams that employ cryptocurrency kiosks scattered across the state.
The House voted...
Kansas Highway Patrol recruiting suffers
When the latest class of Kansas Highway Patrol recruits started at the academy this month, there were just 10, fewer than at any time...
Lawmakers consider making police body camera footage public
Transparency advocates on Tuesday made a case to the Kansas Legislature for disclosing footage from police body cameras in deadly situations.
Appearing before House and...
KHP’s sworn officer ranks reach lowest point since ’17
The number of sworn officers in the Highway Patrol has reached its lowest point since 2017 as the agency grapples with recruiting new troopers.
New...
City: Judge didn’t take action against ICE agents
A Manhattan city judge did not take action to remove federal immigration agents from her courtroom who were waiting to arrest an illegal immigrant...
Former Bar Association executive director facing charges
The former executive director of the Kansas Bar Association is facing charges of theft and forgery after the organization suspected that its credit card...
Troopers association accuses KHP of retaliation
The state troopers association is accusing the Kansas Highway Patrol of punishing an officer who testified on behalf of a former trooper who was...
Kobach hires new chief deputy
Republican Attorney General-elect Kris Kobach has hired a new top lieutenant away from a nonprofit Colorado group that says it brings litigation fighting "government...
