A child sex abuse survivor and advocate thinks it’s “more than a coincidence” that three men accused of child sex crimes died by suicide in December. Survivors of the three men are now left without the possibility of seeing their alleged abusers held accountable for their crimes,
Kansas has a new mural in its Statehouse honoring women who campaigned for voting rights for decades before the 1920 ratification of the 19th Amendment to the U.S.
A Kansas man whose Jan. 6 case was dismissed last week by President Donald Trump is demanding that Kansas State University immediately give him back the teaching job it fired him from, along with four years of back pay.
A new restaurant specializing in sweet pastries and baked goods is due to open soon on the west side of the Capital City. 27 News followed up with Russell Clark this week regarding the opening of a new American Kolache location in Topeka.
Happy 164th Birthday Kansas! There were many celebrations today which included local kids learning about the state’s uniqueness at the Kansas Children’s Discovery
Leaders on the Kansas 250 America Commission are working on numerous events, displays, and educational opportunities geared around the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence’s signing.
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - A new mural was revealed at the Statehouse this Kansas Day. This new work of art celebrates the Kansas suffragette movement, which started in 1859 and ended with the statewide right to vote in 1912. Many were excited to mark the occasion on a day that means so much to Kansans.
Kansas Senate bill attempts to diminish demand for sex trafficking by making the crime of buying sex a felony on the first offense rather than the second.
Kansas became the 33rd state. All week, the Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library (TSCPL) is celebrating Kansas Day in their own unique way. The library is hosting
TOPEKA, Kan. (KWCH)—Kansas lawmakers will once again debate a bill set to ban gender-affirming care for minors. The bill is similar to one Kansas Governor Laura Kelly vetoed last year. Republicans came up one vote short of overriding that veto, although similar laws have been implemented across the U.S.
The Kansas Court of Appeals is reviewing a Shawnee County District Court case on whether a new law affects transgender rights.
Communities in northeast Kansas are getting ready to support statewide Special Olympics with a cool fundraiser. Special Olympics Kansas is preparing for its coolest fundraiser of 2025, the Polar Plunge.