Kansas officials express ‘great sorrow’ after deadly DC plane crash that took off from Wichita
Kansas public officials offered condolences Thursday for the nearly 70 people killed in a collision between a passenger jet from Wichita and a military helicopter near Washington, and at least one state lawmaker denounced those who have politicized the tragedy.
Flags across Kansas lowered in honor of deadly plane crash victims
TOPEKA, Kan. (KCTV) - Flags across the state will be lowered in honor of dozens of victims killed in a plane crash. Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly ordered flags to fly at half-staff until sundown on Thursday, Feb. 6. It is believed 67 people died in a mid-air collision at Reagan National Airport Wednesday night.
Kansas elected officials released statements Thursday regarding the tragic plane crash Wednesday night in Washington, D.C.
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly issued a statement early Thursday regarding the tragic Wednesday night crash of a plane that originated from Wichita and that was preparing to land at Reagan National Airport in Washington, D.C., when it collided with a military helicopter.
Passenger plane that departed from Wichita crashed in DC. What Kansas officials say
Kansas officials are sharing what they know after an American Airlines flight that departed from Wichita crashed in Washington, D.C., Wednesday night.
Kansas governor orders flags lowered after deadly crash of flight from Wichita to DC
Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly ordered that flags be immediately lowered to half-staff in mourning of the deadly airplane crash.
Kansas lawmakers vow to find answers after Wichita plane crash in DC
House and Senate lawmakers from Kansas released a bipartisan statement on the tragic American Airlines crash Wednesday night in Washington, D.C.
Wichita, Kansas officials mourn victims of fatal plane crash in DC
Kansas officials reacted to the fatal plane crash in D.C., saying the tragedy will "unite those in Washington D.C. and Wichita, Kansas, forever."
Governor Kelly: Kansas plane crash victims’ names likely to be released Friday
Kansas Governor Laura Kelly ordered flags throughout the state to be flown at half-staff until sundown next Thursday, Feb. 6, ...
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28 bodies recovered after Wichita flight collision
Officials say they’ve recovered 27 bodies from the American Airlines flight and one from the military helicopter. TOPEKA ...
Kansas House representative and Wichita councilman have tense words at Topeka bar
A Kansas House representative and Wichita city councilman had a heated exchange in downtown Topeka, which at one point got ...
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Kansas lawmakers considering child support before birth
WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) – Kansas lawmakers are considering requiring child support payments before birth. A hearing was held in Topeka on House Bill 2062.
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Kansas gov. reacts to heated argument among officials at Topeka bar
Governor Laura Kelly gave only brief remarks when asked what her thoughts were on a recent heated argument between two ...
Wichita's ICT airport saw passenger growth and new flights to D.C., before crash
Wichita's Eisenhower National Airport experienced passenger growth and American Airlines added a direct flight to DC a year ...
Boil water advisory issued for part of Kansas City, Kansas
The area affected includes Freeman Avenue south to Riverview Avenue and 9th Street to 18th Street, north of Central Avenue.
Former Wichita star propels Washburn to undefeated, No. 1 Division 2 basketball team
The Ichabods are undefeated and off to their best start in program history with former Maize standout Jacob Hanna playing a ...