Civil Rights

Two former Kansas Highway Patrol majors file federal lawsuit claiming wrongful termination and alleging sexual harassment of female employees.

TOPEKA — People awaiting trial at CoreCivic's Leavenworth prison for federal detainees say the private company has failed to provide adequate testing or medical...

TOPEKA — Kansas election officials say the record-breaking 2020 general election avoided any major issues or discrepancies despite unpredictable circumstances amid COVID-19. The Kansas State...

The Kansas Legislature's auditors find no evidence Kansas Highway Patrol personnel policy was violated in firing of two KHP majors in July.

One night in January 1901, nearly 6,000 angry Kansans gathered outside the Leavenworth County Jail. Inside was Fred Alexander, a Black man and a veteran...

Twenty United Church of Christ congregations in Kansas and Oklahoma donated enough to deliver $5.2 million in medical debt relief to 3,200 households.

TOPEKA — A caravan of cars circled the state Capitol building in mourning Monday for more than 1,400 Kansans who have lost their lives...

Kansas legislative leaders are weighing what public health steps are necessary to protect lawmakers from COVID-19 when next session starts in January.

TOPEKA — While living in Wichita, Claudia Amaro has twice jumped in to remedy the striking lack of critical information getting out to the...

A student journalist’s questions in Lawrence have put him at odds with his university and given him a taste of media attention. Jared Nally, 27,...