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Kansas Senate Votes to Let State and Fed Prosecutors Carry Guns in Court
Well, maybe defendants will be a little better behaved if prosecutors pack heat. Who knows? By CARL MANNING The Associated Press TOPEKA – Wyandotte County District Attorney Jerome Gorman thinks...
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Kansas FBI Task Force Shoots and Wounds Wanted Man in Gunfire Exchange
By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com A man wanted on a warrant for aggravated assault, was shot and wounded Sunday in a Kansas City, Ks., suburb after exchanging gunfire with an FBI Violent Crime Safe...
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Sen. Judiciary Gives Nod to U.S. Atty. Nominees in Calif., Pa. and Kan.
Melinda Haag/law firm photo By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com WASHINGTON — The Senate Judiciary on Thursday gave the nod to U.S. Attorney nominees in California, Kansas and Pennsylvania, the website...
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Kans. Man Gets 20 Years for Attempting to Kill FBI Agent
By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com A word to the unwise: Don’t shoot at FBI agents. Nicholas Henry, 28, Kansas City, Kan., was sentenced Monday to 20 years in prison for attempting to kill an FBI agent...
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Nullification: How States Are Making It a Felony to Enforce Federal Gun Laws
By Lois Beckett ProPublica In mid-April, Kansas passed a law asserting that federal gun regulations do not apply to guns made and owned in Kansas. Under the law, Kansans could manufacture and sell...
View ArticleFormer KKK Leader Accused of Killing 3 People in Jewish Center Attacks in Kansas
Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com A former KKK leader is suspected of killing three people at two Jewish centers Sunday afternoon in Kansas. Frazier Glenn Cross, Jr., 73, is accused of shooting to...
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Kansas Gov. Sam Brownback Becomes Sixth Republic Governor Under Scrutiny by...
Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com Republican governors have been under heat recently, and the latest is Kansas Gov. Sam Brownback. The FBI is investigating whether Brownback confidantes were running an...
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Anti-Gay Westboro Leader Fred Phelps Has Extensive FBI File
By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com Fred Phelps, the founder of the anti-gay Westboro Baptist Church, was no stranger to the FBI. In fact, The Hill reports that Phelps was “well known to the FBI,”...
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Kansas Man Pleads Guilty to Trying to Blow Up Bomb at Airport
Terry Lee Loewen By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com A Kansas man pleaded guilty Monday to attempting to detonate a card bomb at the Wichita airport. Terry Lee Loewen, 59, caught the attention of...
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Kansas Man Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison for Trying to Detonate Bomb at...
By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com A Kansas avionic technician who had restricted access to secure airport areas was sentenced to 20 years in federal prison Monday for trying to detonate a car bomb at...
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2 Deputy U.S. Marshals, FBI Agent Shot During Gun Battle at Kansas Hotel
By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com Two U.S. Marshal Service deputies and an FBI agent are recovering from gunshot wounds after coming under fire at a motel in South Topeka, Kansas on Saturday. The...
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FBI Agent Remains Hospitalized After Kansas Motel Shootout
By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com An FBI agent who was injured during a weekend shootout in a Kansas motel was still in the hospital Monday. Two deputy marshals also were shot and have been treated...
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Man Who Died After Shooting FBI Agent, 2 Deputy Marshals Is Identified
Orlando Collins. By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com A body found inside a burned Kansas motel room after a shootout that injured three federal agents was identified as Orlando Collins. Collins, who...
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ATF Sends About 20 Agents to Help Investigate Shooting of Kansas City Officer
By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com The ATF is helping police investigate the fatal shooting Tuesday of a Kansas City, Kansas, officer. Police said 46-year-old Capt. Robert Melton was gunned down while...
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Authorities Investigating Arson of DEA Vehicle in Wichita, Kan.
By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com Investigators are trying to determine who set fire to a DEA vehicle in Wichita, Kan. The SUV was in the parking lot of a building that houses DEA offices, KSNW...
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Kansas Militia Member Tipped Off FBI of Anti-Muslim Group’s Talks of Violence
Three men accused of plotting to blow up an apartment building where Muslims lived. By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com The anti-Muslim militia group in Kansas that is accused of conspiring to bomb an...
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FBI Investigating Shooting of Indian Men in Kansas As Federal Hate Crime
Shooting suspect Adam Purinton. By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com The FBI said it’s now investigating a Kansas shooting as a hate crime after a Indian man was killed and another injured at a Kansas...
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3 Suspects Injured in Shootout with Police, FBI Face Aggravated Assault Charges
Jason Trevillion, 32, Ernest Jones, 27, and Arthur Mitchell, 25, have been charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon against a police officer. By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com A shootout...
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Pro-Trump Militiamen on Trial in Plot to Blow Up Muslims in Kansas Apartment
Curtis Allen (left), Gavin Wright (center) and Patrick Stein (right). By Steve Neavling Ticklethewire.com Patrick Stein, a right-wing militia member who thought Trump was “the Man” and Muslims were...
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Man Who Died After Shooting FBI Agent, 2 Deputy Marshals Is Identified
Orlando Collins. By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com A body found inside a burned Kansas motel room after a shootout that injured three federal agents was identified as Orlando Collins. Collins, who...
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