A Black man running for sheriff discovers the letters "KKK" painted on his campaign sign. He's surprised by the racist act in his community.

Republican-led voter ID restrictions, which negatively impacted people of color, suffered a major blow last week in three states. Republican-led voter ID restrictions, which negatively impacted people of color, suffered a major blow last week in three states. On Friday in North Carolina, a federal judge rolled back obstructive voting measures. They included requiring a photo […]

“We’ll see how much her life matters soon… better be careful leaving your info in the open where she can be found. Hold her close tonight, it’ll be the last time,” Rodney Lee Wilson wrote. A white police officer in Kansas lost his job for randomly threatening a little Black girl’s life on social media. According […]

Critics of the potential move fear that families would have less to pay off bills and debts, though they would still be encouraged to get money orders and spend at numerous big-box retailers.   Spas. Fortune tellers. Tattoo parlors. Movies. These are on the long list of things that welfare recipients in Kansas will be […]

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Seth Jackson, 29, of Wichita, Kansas has been charged with first-degree murder in the death of his 10-month-old foster child, a girl the family called Anna.…

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http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/06/02/obama-figure-hanging-overpass_n_5432541.html The Secret Service has joined the investigation after an effigy of President Barack Obama was found hanging from a highway bridge. Jackson County Sheriff Mike…

  The killings are being looked at as hate crimes, though it is not known as of right now it was hate behind the motivation behind the shooting deaths.   OVERLAND PARK, KS (KCTV) – A white supremacist yelled, “Heil Hitler,” after he was taken into custody in connection with the Passover Eve fatal shooting […]

Georgia Bell (pictured) is 91 years old, and in 1946, she and her then-husband purchased a one-bedroom home for $850 in Lawrence, Kansas, right near…

(CNN) — Severe weather rampaged across the U.S. heartland, claiming at least eight lives across Arkansas, Kansas and Oklahoma, in what has already become a historic spring storm season. Early Wednesday, the storm system was contributing to sleepless nights from southwestern Iowa to central Texas, pelting many areas with golf ball-size hail. The powerful storms […]