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WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - An Oklahoma ranch is reeling after dozens of its horses died over a week. The Elk County, Okla. ranch suspects Kansas feed may have poisoned the horses. As the Kansas Department of Agriculture investigates, 12 News spoke with a local expert, explaining the difficulties of detecting toxic feed.
MONTGOMERY COUNTY —A Kansas teen died in an accident just after 7:30a.m. Thursday in Montgomery County. The Kansas Highway Patrol reported an electric scooter driven by Noah Edward Corish, 18, Independence, Kansas, was westbound on Chestnut Street at Pennsylvania Street in the city of Independence. The teen failed to...
The Kansas Bureau of Investigation has been called in to investigate a fatal police shooting in Coffeyville. On Thursday afternoon just after 3 p.m., officers from the Coffeyville Police Department conducted a traffic stop on a Ford pickup truck near the intersection of Fourth Street and Poplar Place. The driver of the truck, identified as 33-year-old Derik Trotter, of Coffeyville, was also connected to an active investigation.
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Kan. (KOAM) — About 4 p.m. Friday E-911 were alerted to a car fire near CR 4500 and CR 1400 SW of Coffeyville, Kan.
A 21-year-old Neosho County Community College student drowned on Saturday in the Neosho River.
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - A pedestrian was seriously injured Friday morning after being struck by a city-owned maintenance truck in El Dorado. The El Dorado Police Department confirmed officers responded to a vehicle vs. pedestrian accident under a bridge in the 800 block of N. Main Street at 7:50 a.m.
During their first appearance hearing today via Zoom with Butler County Courts, two 14-year-old girls pleaded not guilty in the murder of Joanne Johnson. The 93-year-old Augusta resident was brutally murdered in her home last September. The suspects were identified by the Augusta Department of Public Safety, Kansas Bureau of...
The Kansas Supreme Court has vacated the postrelease supervision term imposed on Williams Nunez following his 2021 rape conviction in Lyon County. The Court ordered the case to be remanded for resentencing, citing a violation of Nunez’s constitutional rights under Apprendi v. New Jersey. Nunez was convicted of raping...
A man convicted of raping a child in Lyon County received a life sentence Friday. Judge Jeff Larson handed down the sentence to Antonine Moliere after he was found guilty of raping a child no more than five years old back in July. The 65-year-old Moliere will have the possibility of parole after 25 years which means he would be 90 years old before he could be considered for release.
EMPORIA, Kan. (WIBW) - A former Emporia police officer was arrested Thursday in connection with rape and human trafficking, officials said. The arrested man was identified as Russell Patterson Jr., 33. According to Emporia Police Capt. Ray Mattas, Patterson was arrested in connection with aggravated human trafficking and rape. According...