Federal judge issues injunction against Highway Patrol
A federal judge has issued an injunction bringing the Kansas Highway Patrol under court oversight after finding that a technique used by troopers to...
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...
KBI director optimistic white powder case will be solved
The director of the Kansas Bureau of Investigation said Monday he was confident that the law enforcement would find the culprits who sent Kansas...
(Updated) Federal judge finds KHP violated drivers’ constitutional rights
(Updated with more comment from KHP, details from the proposed injunction and edits throughout)
A federal judge on Friday found that a technique known as...
KHP superintendent reports an upswing in recruiting classes
The Kansas Highway Patrol is seeing an upturn in recruiting with new classes of trooper candidates this year that will at least double the...
KBI to seek 15% increase in agent salaries
The Kansas Bureau of Investigation is planning to ask lawmakers for a 15% increase in salaries for agents in order to better recruit and...
State pays out more than $350,000 in trooper settlement
The state paid out more than $350,000 to settle a lawsuit with two former Highway Patrol officers who claimed they were forced out after...
Kobach nominates former federal prosecutor as KBI director
Republican Attorney General-elect Kris Kobach is nominating former federal prosecutor Tony Mattivi to run the Kansas Bureau of Investigation.
Mattivi had run unsuccessfully against Kobach...
Kansas sees first uptick in property crimes since ’17
Kansas saw its first upswing in property crimes since 2017, rising 2.6% last year, new state crime statistics show.
The Kansas Bureau of Investigation reported...
Kobach seeks new form of execution in Kansas
Republican Attorney General Kris Kobach is asking lawmakers to broaden the method for execution to include a suffocating gas, which was just used for...
