Hospitalizations due to COVID-19 had been on the rise since late October and early November. Here’s what we know about the virus’s spread in Kansas City — and whether the latest surge could be on its way out.
Kansas Republican Attorney General Kris Kobach is urging officials in Johnson County to postpone a legally required destruction of ballots from the 2020 election because the county sheriff says his he is still investigating possible election crimes ... the national Democratic Party is gearing up to help Kansas Democrats break the Republican super-majority in the Statehouse . and, authorities retrieved an unidentified body from the Kansas River near Lawrence Thursday. This summary of area headlines is updated throughout the day and made possible by KPR listener-members. Become one today!
A Florida man is accused of a hate crime homicide after he allegedly stabbed a Kansas City, Missouri, man to death because of his race.a three-day disciplinary hearing against Douglas County District Attorney Suzanne Valdez has concluded.and AAA Kansas says it’s expecting more than one million Kansans to hit the roads this holiday season. This summary of area headlines is updated throughout the day and made possible by KPR listener-members. Become one today!