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Two arrested after Tuesday chase; investigation continues into Sunday shooting
Emporia Police have arrested three people as their investigation continues into a weekend shooting, although they are not specifying any connection between two of the suspects and the shooting at this...
Dec 19, 2018
Oklahoma woman charged with endangerment, neglect in case of teen left at Greenwood County rest area
Formal charges have been filed in Greenwood County and in Oklahoma after a woman allegedly left her autistic grandson at a highway rest area near Beaumont a few weeks ago. Greenwood County District Co...
Dec 19, 2018
Audio - Wednesday - 12-19-18
Shiloh Home of Hope Director Carol Alderman discusses holiday activities at the charitable organization. Your browser does not support the audio element. Emporia State Health and Human Performance Pro...
Dec 19, 2018
Dense fog advisory up for Greenwood County
Greenwood County residents will spend much of Wednesday morning under a dense fog advisory. The National Weather Service has issued the advisory until 11 am. Visibility could be down to a quarter- or ...
Dec 19, 2018
Contingency plans announced in case of federal government shutdown
Contingency plans are developing in case the federal government shuts down Monday. President Donald Trump has signed an executive order closing all executive departments and agencies on Christmas Eve ...
Dec 19, 2018
Emporia State men to host McPherson College
The Emporia State men host McPherson College in their final game before the Christmas Break Wednesday night. Sophomore Duncan Fort says they have to keep focused on getting better. Your browser does n...
Dec 19, 2018
Kansas City Royals resign Terrance Gore
The Kansas City Royals have signed Terrance Gore to a 1 year contract. The Royals traded Gore to the Cubs in August after spending almost eight years in the Royals’ organization. Kansas City sel...
Dec 19, 2018
6 Kansas City Chiefs selected to play in Pro Bowl
Six members of the Kansas City Chiefs have been selected to participate in the 2019 NFL Pro Bowl. Eric Fisher (Tackle) - 1st Nomination Dee Ford (Linebacker) - 1st Nomination Tyreek Hill (Wide Receive...
Dec 19, 2018
Wolf Creek considering course of action after NRC proposes $232K fine
Wolf Creek Nuclear Operating Corporation is reviewing its options in light of a proposed $232,000 fine for allegedly discriminating against a whistleblower. The Nuclear Regulatory Commission says a co...
Dec 19, 2018
UPDATE: Car fire develops after vehicle gets stuck in cornfield
A car was likely destroyed after a vehicle fire between Emporia and Neosho Rapids on Tuesday evening. Emporia and Hartford-Neosho Rapids fire crews were dispatched to the 1400 block of Road S just bef...
Dec 19, 2018
