On Wednesday, February 5th, 2025, Special Agent Michael Tippie with the Kansas State Fire Marshal’s Office was recognized by ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A former children’s pastor has pleaded guilty for a 2023 Shawnee house fire that injured seven people.

Matthew Lee Richards pleaded guilty to two counts of attempted first degree murder. A former Shawnee, Kansas, children's pastor who attacked his family and set their house on fire to hide financial ...

The legislation comes on the heels of an executive order signed last month by President Donald Trump promising “forceful and ...

Fire Danger Ratings are routinely issued by 5 pm daily during the fire season. Always ensure you have the latest forecast. Fire Danger Ratings are determined in conjunction with the Country Fire ...