Kansas

In Viola, Kansas, newlyweds Trapper and MaKayla Shore embraced an approaching thunderstorm for a unique wedding photo opportunity.

A beloved ostrich named Karen at the Topeka Zoo & Conservation Center in Kansas died after swallowing a staff member's keys.

Cole Brings Plenty, nephew of 'Yellowstone' actor Mo Brings Plenty, went missing on Easter in Lawrence, roughly 40 minutes outside of Kansas City.

PETA said that animal-themed merry-go-rounds celebrate animal exploitation.

A Kansas police officer stepped in to replace a therapy pig for a young boy after the original one was attacked by another animal.

A Kansas town is in uproar after a prized Jackie Robinson statue was stolen from a public park.

The manufacturer of the helmet that Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes shattered during their AFC wild-card game with Miami says it “did its job” by protecting the league MVP “during a head-to-head impact in unprecedented cold temperatures.”

A Kansas judge on Wednesday approved prosecutors’ motion to drop three felony charges against Jackson Mahomes.

Julie Dombo, a resilient survivor, realized her dream of meeting Taylor Swift at a Kansas City Chiefs game. Dombo's unwavering determination and her disability led to a heartwarming encounter.

Carl and Doris Kruse, both 96 years old, recently tied the knot after just a month of engagement. The couple's love story began when they met playing pool, with Carl noticing Doris's exceptional skills.

A federal agency has sued the restaurant chain Chipotle, accusing it of religious harassment and retaliation after a manager at a Kansas location forcibly removed an employee's hijab, a headscarf worn by some Muslim women.

While there are racial aspects to the incident, the district attorney has stated that he does not perceive it as a hate crime.

Newly released video shows the 98-year-old mother of a Kansas newspaper publisher confronting police officers as they searched her home in a raid that has drawn national scrutiny, at one point demanding: “Get out of my house!"

A Kansas man was hoping for a big catch when he went fishing, but what he found is now at the center of a criminal investigation.

Kansas authorities said the man was trying to drive with his knees before he crashed into “a cement culvert, a large fence corner-post, a telephone junction box, and a utility pole.”

Roscoe, a beagle, went missing from Kansas in 2015. He was found in January 2023 more than 1,300 miles away in Idaho.

Authorities say a dog riding in a pickup truck stepped on a loaded rifle in the back seat, causing it to fire.

An animal care team at the Sedgwick County Zoo in Wichita, Kansas, said the chimpanzee infant was found dead and cradled in his mother Mahale’s arms.

The baby was separated from his mother for nearly two days following his birth because he was having difficulty breathing, according to the zoo.