Hartford housing market cools slightly but remains among hottest in US, Zillow says
Greater Hartford slipped to No. 19 on Zillow’s heat index, but buyer demand remains stronger than in most U.S. markets.
May 30, 2026Open source
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Attending a sports event in Hartford Saturday? What to know about Sun, Yard Goats and USL
Connecticut's three in-season professional sports franchises will all play in Hartford Saturday evening. Here's what you need to know.
May 30, 2026Open source
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Fires have displaced nearly 3,000 Hartford residents since 2020, about 2.4% of the population — a rate far higher than some other CT cities.
May 30, 2026Open source
East Hartford family finds ball python inside apartment; father wrangles it to protect children
Using a cooking mitten for protection, the parent carefully captured the snake and placed it inside a backpack while waiting for authorities. No one was inju...
May 30, 2026Open source
Former Avon day care employee may face more sexual assault charges
Avon police told FOX61 that a judge is reviewing the two additional arrest warrants in the case.
May 30, 2026Open source
Minor facing firearm, assault charges: Manchester police
Manchester police arrested a 16-year-old after a teen reported being "pistol-whipped," leading to charges including assault and illegal firearm manufacturing.
May 30, 2026Open source
Hartford school leaders hopeful city, state funding will close $89 million deficit
Leaders of the Hartford Public Schools district believe they’ll be able to close the $89 million budget deficit soon. Dr. Andraé Townsel, superintendent o...
May 30, 2026Open source
3 men arrested in Hartford child exploitation sting operation
Three men are facing serious charges after Hartford police say they showed up to meet who they thought was an underage girl for sex.
May 30, 2026Open source
Muslim community celebrates Eid al-Adha in West Hartford
The Muslim community welcomed everyone to celebrate Eid al-Adha Friday night as hundreds gathered at Blue Back Square for one of the two most important holid...
May 30, 2026Open source
Three men charged in sting operation in Hartford targeting child exploitation
Three men charged in sting operation in Hartford targeting child exploitation
May 30, 2026Open source
Dom Amore: When it’s time to say goodbye, CT Sun finally saying hello again to Hartford
Dom Amore: When it’s time to say goodbye, CT Sun finally saying hello again to Hartford
May 30, 2026Open source
One dead after shooting in Hartford
One person is dead after a shooting on Monday night. Officers responded to the area of Cabot Street around 11:18 p.m. after hearing shots fired in the area,...
May 19, 2026Open source
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Five of six Kansas public universities seek student tuition increases of 3.5% to 6%
Five public universities in Kansas are seeking in-state undergraduate tuition increases ranging from 3.5% to 6% in the upcoming academic year, while Emporia...
May 30, 2026Open source
A three-hour tour (Kansas version)
Lifestyle A three-hour tour (Kansas version) A three-hour tour (Kansas version)May 12, 2026Lifestyle Dear Readers, A few months ago a family member who resid...
May 12, 2026Open source
KHA encourages Kansans to celebrate Hospital Week
By: Cindy Samuelson Next week, the Kansas Hospital Association will be joining our members in celebrating hospitals, health systems and the individuals who s...
May 8, 2026Open source
Kansas Wheat Crop Faces Challenging Season Amid Weather Extremes and Emerging Disease Pressure
By Jason Vance Kansas wheat producers are navigating a difficult 2026 growing season marked by drought stress, freeze damage and scattered disease concerns,...
May 7, 2026Open source
Four sentenced to prison for kidnapping 65-year-old man at gunpoint from his Kansas home
According to court documents, Tahreon L. Allen, 23, of Lawrence, Kansas, Jean Willy Petit Frere, 26, of Lawrence, Kansas, Mustafa D. Muhammad-Springs, 22, of...
May 7, 2026Open source
KU selects next dean of School of Journalism
Judith Rosenbaum-Andre will be the next dean of the William Allen White School of Journalism & Mass Communications at the University of Kansas, KU has announ...
May 7, 2026Open source
Now’s the time to fertilize warm-season grasses in Kansas
K-State Extension news service MANHATTAN – It’s crunch time for homeowners and others who manage warm-season grasses in Kansas. “Turfgrasses should be...
May 6, 2026Open source
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The US is a two-time World Cup host. Without Lamar Hunt, it is likely neither would have happened
The Hunt brothers now have leading roles in the NFL and MLS, and are also helping Kansas City and Dallas host World Cup matches, fulfilling Lamar Hunt
May 30, 2026Open source
Kansas Supreme Court tosses conviction of man found guilty of breaking court order that didn’t exist
Kansas Supreme Court agrees Marion County District Court mistakenly charged and convicted a man of breaking a protection from abuse order that didn't exist.
May 30, 2026Open source
United Kansas Party nominates Lawrence’s Scott Morgan in secretary of state’s race
Scott Morgan, a former Lawrence Republican, will run for secretary of state in 2026 as centrist nominee of the newly formed Kansas United Party.
May 30, 2026Open source
Kansas attorney general secures $1M restitution order against builder in consumer fraud case
Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach says corrupt builder in Hays obligated to pay $1 million in restitution to former clients to settle consumer fraud case.
May 30, 2026Open source
Republican Scott Schwab names Ken Rahjes as running mate
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - Kansas Republican gubernatorial candidate Scott Schwab announced his running mate Friday morning.
May 30, 2026Open source
Kansas baseball wins first ever regional game in Lawrence
LAWRENCE, Kan. (WIBW) - KU made history on Friday afternoon, taking a victory over Northeastern, 6-3.
May 30, 2026Open source
Showers Tonight, Weekend Storm Risk, Warm 80s Next Week
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - Scattered showers with a few rumbles of thunder continue today into tonight, but coverage should gradually taper off. We’ll warm up t...
May 30, 2026Open source
Kansas City Zoo unveils new giraffe habitat after $22 million renovation
For the first time in Kansas City Zoo history, the herd has indoor and outdoor space they can use year-round.
May 30, 2026Open source
K-State facing rivals Wichita State during Wildcat Classic in December
Kansas State is renewing its rivalry with Wichita State this winter in the Wildcat Classic.
May 30, 2026Open source
Kansas City prepares for World Cup as Argentina arrives this weekend
Argentina will begin their World Cup title defense in Kansas City in two weeks. Local business owners, including an Argentine restaurant owner, prepare to we...
May 30, 2026Open source
Orioles to celebrate America's 250th anniversary with drone show in July
The Orioles will host the Kansas City Royals and the postgame will feature the ballpark's first-ever drone show.
May 30, 2026Open source
Argentina’s Lionel Messi to begin record 6th World Cup in Kansas City
Messi and the Argentinian team will kick off their World Cup title defense in Kansas City on June 16.
May 30, 2026Open source
Scott Schwab announces running mate in bid for Kansas governor
Rahjes was raised on a family farm and ranch outside of Agra in north central Kansas.
May 30, 2026Open source
Police arrest Kansas man accused of leaving 4 children in hot car
The Riley County Police Department said Regobert Yuh Manigha was arrested on suspicion of four counts of aggravated child endangerment. The incident happened...
May 30, 2026Open source
Kansas man pleads guilty to abandoning body of teen who died in dog attack
A Linn County, Kansas, man pleaded guilty on Friday, May 22, to abandoning the body of a 13-year-old boy who died from multiple dog bite injuries in December...
May 30, 2026Open source
Missing in Kansas
Keyshia-Marie Farmer was last seen on May 22 wearing a multi-colored silk pajama set and getting into a white Kia or Mitsubishi, family said.
May 30, 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
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The US is a two-time World Cup host. Without Lamar Hunt, it is likely neither would have happened
The Hunt brothers now have leading roles in the NFL and MLS, and are also helping Kansas City and Dallas host World Cup matches, fulfilling Lamar Hunt
May 30, 2026Open source
Kansas legislative leaders approve extended monitoring of three residents exposed to hantavirus
Kansas legislative leaders on Tuesday approved the governor's request to extend an emergency declaration in response to three residents who are being monitor...
May 30, 2026Open source
Kansas Supreme Court tosses conviction of man found guilty of breaking court order that didn’t exist
Kansas Supreme Court agrees Marion County District Court mistakenly charged and convicted a man of breaking a protection from abuse order that didn't exist.
May 30, 2026Open source
U.S. Senate candidate in Kansas faults Democratic rival’s handling of reported sex abuse
A Democratic candidate for the U.S. Senate on Wednesday denigrated the race’s frontrunner, accusing him of covering up a child sex abuse scandal at the chu...
May 30, 2026Open source
Four Kansas student teams place among best at 2026 World KidWind Challenge
Each year, KidWind challenges students across the world to design and showcase their own hand-made wind turbines and solar homes.
May 30, 2026Open source
Republican Scott Schwab names Ken Rahjes as running mate
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - Kansas Republican gubernatorial candidate Scott Schwab announced his running mate Friday morning.
May 30, 2026Open source
Kansas man breaks over 50-year state record with 63-inch catch
A Kansas man has broken a more than 50-year-old fishing record, landing Kansas’ new state-record longnose gar.
May 30, 2026Open source
Kansas City Zoo unveils new giraffe habitat after $22 million renovation
For the first time in Kansas City Zoo history, the herd has indoor and outdoor space they can use year-round.
May 30, 2026Open source
K-State facing rivals Wichita State during Wildcat Classic in December
Kansas State is renewing its rivalry with Wichita State this winter in the Wildcat Classic.
May 30, 2026Open source
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