3 takeaways: Orioles show the vision in series sweep over Rays
The Orioles put together perhaps their best series of the season in a home sweep of the Rays. Here are three takeaways from the series finale.
May 28, 2026Open source
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Move over, Grover: Cristopher Sánchez breaks Phillies' scoreless record
Cristopher Sánchez moved past Grover Cleveland Alexander’s 41-inning mark, breaking the Phillies’ modern-era record for consecutive scoreless innings.
May 28, 2026Open source
Cristopher Sánchez makes history in pitching Phillies to a sweep of the Padres
Sánchez ran his scoreless innings streak to 44⅔, breaking Grover Cleveland Alexander’s team record set in 1911. And he posted his fifth straight start o...
May 28, 2026Open source
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Phillies ace Cristopher Sánchez broke Grover Cleveland Alexander's franchise scoreless inning streak set in 1911 Wednesday.
May 28, 2026Open source
Report: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's lawyers send cease-and-desist letter to Underdog Sports
A cease-and-desist letter was sent to Underdog Sports regarding a promotion making fun of Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's efforts to draw fouls, according to The A...
May 28, 2026Open source
Son's private DNA search solves West Point Lake cold case mystery
A DNA match has solved a 36-year-old mystery by identifying a man found dead along West Point Lake in 1990 as Craig Alexander Maddox, sparking a renewed cold...
May 28, 2026Open source
These classic Indy 500s are marking milestones in 2026
Looking back on Helio Castroneves' first — and fourth — Indy 500 wins, as well as one of the closest and the shortest Indy 500s in history.
May 23, 2026Open source
Gilgeous-Alexander, bench propel Thunder past Spurs 123-108 after historic slow start for 2-1 lead
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander had 26 pts and 12 assists as OKC overcame a 15-point deficit to beat San Antonio 123-108, taking a 2-1 series lead.
May 23, 2026Open source
Johnston County jury convicts man of murdering gas station employee in 2022 stabbing
Alexander Leon Herrera was found guilty of killing William Hayden Fitzpatrick at a Murphy USA gas station near Interstate 40 and N.C. 42.
May 23, 2026Open source
Alexander Rossi uses Carb Day practice to clear the final hurdle so he can drive in Indianapolis 500
The 2016 race winner crashed in practice Monday and needed surgery for an injured middle finger on his left hand and an injured right ankle.
May 23, 2026Open source
Multiple new sex crime charges filed against Douglasville teacher
Former Alexander High School teacher Maris Nichols is now accused of crimes involving six teens, according to newly released warrants.
May 21, 2026Open source
Former Douglas County teacher faces more charges, accusing her of sex with students and sending nude images
A former Douglas County teacher faces 11 new charges over allegations of sexual misconduct with students at Alexander High.
May 21, 2026Open source
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Buffalo Bills sign edge rusher Mike Danna to one-year contract
The Buffalo Bills signed defensive end Mike Danna to a one-year contract on Monday. The six-year NFL veteran, who won two Super Bowls with the Kansas City Ch...
May 11, 2026Open source
Kansas wildfire scorched 1,500 acres after city’s burn; official cause undetermined
A fire burned the dry brush and trees in the bed of the empty Arkansas River in Edwards C
May 7, 2026Open source
Chiefs waive backup RB after picking Emmett Johnson in 2026 NFL Draft
On Wednesday, April 29, news broke that the Kansas City Chiefs had decided to waive backup running back ShunDerrick Powell after the team selected former Neb...
May 1, 2026Open source
Mitch Garver's 2-run homer sends Mariners to 2-0 win over punchless Royals
Mitch Garver hit a two-run homer, Logan Gilbert threw 5 2/3 sharp innings and the Seattle Mariners beat the Kansas City Royals 2-0. Cole Young walked to open...
May 23, 2026Open source
Kansas farmers hit hard by weather extremes and growing costs, wheat crop could be worst since 1972
Orville Williams has had a healthy wheat crop on his 2,600-acre farm in Montezuma, Kansas, every year since he was a teenager.
May 20, 2026Open source
Krog Street Market owner targets Virginia-Highland with $17.3M acquisition
Atlanta real estate firm 26th Street Partners is adding more popular intown Atlanta shops and restaurants to its portfolio, this time in Virginia-Highland.
May 18, 2026Open source
Cancer survivors, families unite at Topeka Relay for Life
The event provides Topekans with an opportunity to honor survivors and remember those who have fought cancer.
May 16, 2026Open source
Daughter of Wichita trailblazer Jo Brown appointed to Wichita school board
More than 50 years after Josephine “Jo” Brown became the first African American woman elected to the Wichita school board, her daughter is now following...
May 16, 2026Open source
Vice President JD Vance to visit Kansas City next week
He will deliver remarks at a manufacturing facility and discuss the Trump Administration’s efforts to support American manufacturing.
May 15, 2026Open source
Fan falls into visiting bullpen during Royals-White Sox game at Rate Field in Chicago
A fan fell into the visiting bullpen during the Kansas City Royals-White Sox baseball game Wednesday night at Rate Field on Chicago's South Side.
May 14, 2026Open source
Court docs: Kansas man accused of leaving 2 toddlers in hot car for over 2 hours, killing 3-year-old
JOHNSON COUNTY, Kansas (KMBC) — Newly released court documents are shedding light on a 3-year-old’s death after she was found unresponsive in a hot car i...
May 13, 2026Open source
Portion of US-24 highway in northeast Topeka area reopened after crashes
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - UPDATE: As of 1:15 p.m., eastbound US-24 at Kansas Avenue is fully open to normal traffic operations.
May 12, 2026Open source
Lawrence invited to open house for supportive housing project at KU
KU will soon host an open house for Kaw House, a newly completed supportive housing project designed and built by architecture students and faculty.
May 12, 2026Open source
Wichita Thunder great Travis Clayton named team’s next head coach
Travis Clayton, among the best Thunder players in franchise history, is being promoted from his current role as assistant coach.
May 12, 2026Open source
Woman demands firing of Wichita police officer after KHP says he caused crash
Monica Marks claims the officer’s reckless driving – going 100 mph in a 30 mph zone – is in violation of the department’s policy of slowing down at i...
May 12, 2026Open source
Chart-topper Tracy Lawrence looks back on 90s heyday, ahead to Wichita show
The country singer’s debut single, “Sticks and Stones” reached No. 1 on the Billboard country music charts in 1991.
May 12, 2026Open source
Manure spill on I-135 causes mess for drivers in N. Wichita
A widespread manure spill on Interstate 135 caused a traffic headache for northbound drivers near 21st Street.
May 12, 2026Open source
Wichita dad asks for help finding his missing 12-year-old daughter
According to the Kansas Bureau of Investigation's missing persons database, Serenity Smalls was last seen on Friday. Her dad tells KAKE News that she was las...
May 12, 2026Open source
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Alexander is in Rush County, Kansas.
Region: Kansas
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Mitch Garver's 2-run homer sends Mariners to 2-0 win over punchless Royals
Mitch Garver hit a two-run homer, Logan Gilbert threw 5 2/3 sharp innings and the Seattle Mariners beat the Kansas City Royals 2-0. Cole Young walked to open...
May 23, 2026Open source
Kansas farmers hit hard by weather extremes and growing costs, wheat crop could be worst since 1972
Orville Williams has had a healthy wheat crop on his 2,600-acre farm in Montezuma, Kansas, every year since he was a teenager.
May 20, 2026Open source
Duran and Contreras drive in 3 runs apiece as Red Sox beat Royals 7-1 The Boston Red Sox beat the Kansas Ci...
The Boston Red Sox beat the Kansas City Royals 7-1 on Tuesday night.
May 20, 2026Open source
Aircraft from Vance Air Force Base makes emergency belly landing in Kansas
An aircraft from Vance Air Force Base performed an emergency belly landing in Kansas on Tuesday afternoon.
May 20, 2026Open source
Rashee Rice jailed for probation violation after testing positive for THC
Kansas City Chiefs receiver and former SMU star Rashee Rice was ordered to serve 30 days in jail after testing positive for marijuana, violating his probatio...
May 19, 2026Open source
Storm chaser Reed Timmer searching for parachute probe launched into storm in northeast Kansas
Extreme storm chaser Reed Timmer is asking for the public to keep an eye out for an important piece of equipment deployed into a tornado in northeast Kansas.
May 19, 2026Open source
Krog Street Market owner targets Virginia-Highland with $17.3M acquisition
Atlanta real estate firm 26th Street Partners is adding more popular intown Atlanta shops and restaurants to its portfolio, this time in Virginia-Highland.
May 18, 2026Open source
Little Lil hopes for big weekend of adoptions at Helping Hands
Lil is a seven-week old kitten awaiting her final vaccinations before being ready for adoption from Helping Hands Humane Society.
May 16, 2026Open source
Cancer survivors, families unite at Topeka Relay for Life
The event provides Topekans with an opportunity to honor survivors and remember those who have fought cancer.
May 16, 2026Open source
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