The family of Charles Adair, who was killed in the Wyandotte County jail last July, said bodycam footage shows sheriff’s deputies kneeled on his back “until he was breathless.” They’ve filed a federal wrongful death lawsuit against the sheriff and six of his deputies.

The 1,000-bed facility is currently holding 249 detainees. The board is intended to hold the CoreCivic facility to its agreements with the city and ensure inmates and employees are being treated fairly.

Dr. Bashar Marji is a cardiologist at Mercy Hospital in Pittsburg, and Meri Anderson is a Physician Assistant. KRPS’s Raegan Neufeld recently spoke with them about fainting and postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome.

Thursdays event at Baxter Springs featured a live band, cornhole and the release of 100 lanterns into the sky at a local pizza place and brewery.

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has been building more temples over the past decade. A new one under construction in Wichita will open later this year.

The National Weather Service confirmed a tornado touched down in Columbus on Sunday, but further surveying confirmed it was straight line winds that caused the severe damage.

“Fort Scott Stories” features a variety of community members, including business owners, teachers, city workers and life-long residents. It premiered on April 26 with a red carpet event at the Gordon Parks Museum.

Homegrown athletes are spreading lucha libre, or traditional Mexican wrestling, across the Plains. It’s more than just entertainment, as it carries cultural history with it while sometimes addressing modern challenges in the world.

The Kansas State High School Activities Association voted to sanction girls flag football as an official sport, giving teams more opportunities for competitions, funding — and recognition.

The team reached a deal with Hallmark Cards on a "transformative project" that will create a new ballpark at Crown Center near downtown Kansas City, Royals owner John Sherman said. The announcement comes a week after the City Council passed a financing package.