Kansas is coming off a 21-13 season; it lost 79–72 in the first round of the NCAA men's tournament to Arkansas. This article was originally published on www.si.com as Kansas's Bill Self Issues Statement After Brief Health Scare. After suffering a health scare, Kansas coach Bill Self appears to be on the mend.

The Kansas City, Kansas Police Department confirms that a law enforcement officer has been shot. Authorities say the situation is extremely fluid, as the scene remains active. Officers are urging the public to avoid the southern Kansas City, Kansas, area if possible.

Congregate care facilities house foster children in settings ranging from drop-in day programs to inpatient mental health care. Advocates say these buildings need more oversight to curb suspected abuse of children.

Candidates are lining up for the 2026 election in Kansas to replace Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly, whose second term ends in 2027. For the past eight years, the greatest obstacle for Republicans in the state Legislature has been Kelly’s veto pen.

The Kansas Lottery offers several draw games for those aiming to win big. Here’s a look at July 26, 2025, results for each game: Winning Powerball numbers from July 26 drawing 08-31-57-65-67,

The Jayhawks made a last-minute addition to the roster with Canadian point guard Nginyu Ngala. What will he bring and how does he fit?

Sporting Kansas City was forced to play back-foot soccer all evening long at BC Place. The result: a 3-0 defeat. Emmanuel Afriyie opened the scoring for the Vancouver Whitecaps in the 35th minute of the late Saturday MLS match in British Columbia, Canada. And things didn’t improve much from there — not for for KC, anyway.

The Kansas City Chiefs have a challenging 2025 season ahead, with marquee matchups against the top teams in the league. An early-season battle with the Detroit Lions could serve as a preview of Super Bowl LX in Los Angeles.