TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) -- Republican Gov. Sam Brownback said he saw signs of economic growth Friday after a report showed that Kansas collected $22 million more in taxes than anticipated this month....

WICHITA, Kan. (AP) -- Prosecutors argued Friday that charges against a man accused in a plot to blow up the Wichita airport should not be thrown out, even though the explosives used in an undercover sting were fake....

LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) -- A Lincoln judge has sentenced a Kansas man to nine years in prison for a scam he conducted that targeted elderly people....

WICHITA, Kan. (AP) -- Sedgwick County District Judge Timothy H. Henderson undermined public confidence in the judiciary by sexually harassing female attorneys and staff, trying to harm the law practice of an attorney with whom he disagreed and using his office to get a job for his wife, the Kansas Supreme Court ruled Friday....

PITTSBURG, Kan. (AP) -- Pittsburg State University and the city of Pittsburg have agreed to swap land in a deal designed to help both entities expand....