A 51-year-old man died Monday after his pickup struck a guardrail and then a culvert on a dead-end road in McPherson County. The man was identified as Sam Dial of Newton, Kansas Highway Patrol crash logs show.
The KHP said troopers located a 2009 stolen Ford Focus traveling eastbound on the highway, and the vehicle and its occupant were being sought in connection with a homicide investigation in Anderson County.
A man sought in a woman’s homicide died after a police pursuit led to a rollover accident in south-central Kansas Saturday. Jerry Thompson, 55, of Tidewater, Oregon, was a person of interest in a homicide investigation in Anderson County, authorities said Monday.
Kansas state troopers busted more than 2,600 drivers for speeding over 100 mph last year, including one who was caught going above 160 mph. 27 News reached out to the Kansas
The crash happened at around noon on U.S. 24 about 5.5 miles west of Hill City in Graham County. The Kansas Highway Patrol reports a westbound Nissan Frontier entered the eastbound lane and collided with an oncoming semi.
A hostage standoff in Atchison has led to the shooting death of a St. Joseph, Missouri, man who was believed to have been holding a woman against her will at a home in the northeast Kansas community.
A man sought in connection with a homicide in Anderson County was killed in a crash that occurred during a vehicle pursuit Friday night in Kiowa County in south-central Kansas, authorities said.
The Kiowa County Sheriff’s Office successfully deployed stop sticks on the fleeing vehicle at milepost 105. At 9:09 PM, the Ford left the road into the south ditch, impacted a field entrance, went airborne, and a rollover collision occurred. A loaded firearm was recovered from the crash scene.
A car crash in rural western Kansas early Sunday morning resulted in one fatality and another person sustaining serious injuries.
The Kansas Highway Patrol reports an Audi A6 was heading north at a high rate of speed and swerved to avoid another vehicle.
It happened just after noon, about five and a half miles west of the town. The Kansas Highway Patrol reports that Jeremiah Bell, 41, of Hill City, was driving a Nissan pickup west on the highway.
The driver of the overturned car was taken to the hospital with what the Kansas Highway Patrol reported as "suspected minor injuries."