Sharice Davids announced Monday that Allison Teixeira Sulier will be her chief of staff once Davids is sworn into office on January 3rd. Danielle Hull Robinson will be district director, managing operations and constituent services in Davids' home 3rd District in the Kansas City area.

Theresa Williams of Leavenworth entered the plea on Monday. She admitted to embezzling $13,000 from Mutual Savings Association in Leavenworth.

The Lawrence Humane Society is proposing the change, which would allow organization workers to trap the cats to be vaccinated and spayed or neutered. The cats would then be returned to the area where they are captured.

Gas has gone down 40 cents a gallon in Kansas in the last month.

Shane Wentling was shot by police in Oklahoma following a pursuit. Wentling was shot and killed after exiting his vehicle, wielding a firearm. Wentling was wanted for a robbery in Wichita on Sunday night.

Traditionally, four justices have to agree to hear a case for a writ to be granted. This writ had just three supporters.