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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 11, 2015

Kansas Law Enforcement Agencies Not Growing with Population, Some Shrinking

In the past 10 years, as the population of Kansas has grown about 6 percent, the number of police officers has stayed about the same, right at 7,000.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 7, 2015

Video: Wichita Police Shoot Armed Teen, "Gang Member" Outside Crowded School Gymnasium

Interim Wichita, KS, Police Chief Nelson Mosley says a 17-year-old gang member was shot by police Friday night after being spotted with a handgun running at officers and toward a crowded high school gymnasium.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 23, 2015

Ghost Hunting Tour Involving Site Where Kansas Officer was Slain Offends His Family

His grandfather is Clarence “Boots” Shields, a Topeka police officer who was fatally shot on April 11, 1955, after surprising two burglars who were on the roof of the Moose Lodge in North Topeka.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 22, 2015

Steelers' Quarterback Gives K-9 Grant to Kansas Police Department

Today, Pittsburgh Steelers' Super Bowl Quarterback and Findlay, OH native, Ben Roethlisberger, announced the Ben Roethlisberger Foundation will be distributing a grant to the Shawnee (KS) Police Department to purchase a third K-9.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 14, 2015

Video: Unusual Vehicle Pursuit Ends with Officers Helping Motorist with Medical Emergency

"Normally a chase isn't at 7 miles an hour, so that's why I drove around to get a better look at a driver, to see what was going on," Bethards said.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 25, 2015

Video: Kansas Man Attacks Officer by Swinging Small Dog on a Leash

A Park City, Kansas, man is facing a charge of animal cruelty after police say he tried to swing a small dog on a leash as a weapon to attack a police officer.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 20, 2015

Video: Man Throws Bricks at Kansas Police Station

After bricks were thrown at the Newton, Kan., Law Enforcement Center on Tuesday, Brent Allen Smith, 26, was arrested on suspicion of aggravated assault of a law enforcement officer among other charges.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 14, 2015

Kansas Officer Buys Baby Supplies for Woman Caught Stealing at Walmart

He noticed [what she stole] were necessities like diapers, shoes for the kids, some clothing," Roeland Park public information officer John Demoss told ABC News. "He asked her what the situation was, and she broke down crying."

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 25, 2015

Kansas Motor Officer Dies of Heart Attack

An Olathe (Kan.) PD motor officer scheduled to be in a presidential motorcade died Tuesday afternoon after suffering a heart attack.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 13, 2014

Wichita to Equip All Officers with Body Cameras

Wichita will become one of the largest cities in the country to outfit every police officer on the force with body cameras, Interim Police Chief Nelson Mosley said Wednesday.

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