Courts and Justice

1+ day, 11+ hour ago   (624+ words) TOPEKA — Troy Alan Martin was northbound on Topeka Boulevard when his car struck a large pothole, jolting the vehicle with enough force that it slammed into a median, rolled several times and ejected him onto the street. Martin, who wasn't…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (476+ words) Roth Davies LLC celebrates 14 years serving Overland Park, Johnson County, and Kansas City, providing experienced legal representation in criminal defense, DUI, injury, and family law. Overland Park, Kansas, United States, August 19, 2026 — Roth Davies LLC is marking 14 years of serving clients…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (1605+ words) The person Missouri Attorney General Catherine Hanaway chose to illustrate that Kansas City's contracting system is biased has a history of ties to Kansas City Mafia figures. Charles Cacioppo Jr., who is being represented by Hanaway in a lawsuit alleging…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (647+ words) TOPEKA — A Kansas judge took a sledgehammer to a slate of abortion restrictions dating back to 1997, ruling the state came up short in arguing the Kansas Legislature should be able to impose waiting periods, mandate abortion reversal disclosures and require…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (870+ words) TOPEKA, Kan. — Kansas voters will decide Tuesday whether to elect state Supreme Court justices rather than have the governor appoint them, a push from conservatives who have chafed for years over court decisions they disagreed with on issues such as…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (787+ words) If the constitutional amendment passes, supporters hope to elect at least four conservative, anti-abortion justices to the seven-member court by 2033. Kansas is considering the change amid concerns that increasingly contentious and expensive judicial elections in other states are making their…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (44+ words) On Saturday morning, those wrongfully convicted were seen and remembered at the third annual “Miracle of Innocence” freedom walk in Overland Park. On Saturday morning, those wrongfully convicted were seen and remembered at the third annual "Miracle of Innocence" freedom…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (334+ words) TOPEKA — Kansas Supreme Court Chief Justice Eric Rosen urged Kansans to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence’s aspirational vision of government as a protector of life, liberty and pursuit of happiness. Rosen, who signed a proclamation recognizing the…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (759+ words) Headline: Flood Watch until WED 10:00 AM CDT County Name: Kearny County County Name: Finney County County Name: Haskell County County Name: Gray County Headline: Flash Flood Warning from TUE 7:57 AM CDT until TUE 11:00 AM CDT County Name: Meade County WICHITA,…...