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Area ambulances are transporting more supersize patients than ever several a day, including some as large as 800 pounds.And as the number of morbidly obese Americans goes up, emergency crews are straining their backs and budgets to get them to hospitals.Especially during a life-threatening emergency, the process requires not only brute strength, ...

The Kansas Cosmosphere and Space Center will host two astronauts in the next two weeks, as part of the celebration of the 40th Anniversary of the first moonwalk.

TOPEKA A federal judge has temporarily blocked a state law restricting roadside signs for strip clubs and sex shops, meaning adult stores wont have to take them down as expected later this week.

If you would like to bookmark this article you will need to Login to your tulsaworld.com account close Truck driver involved in deadly turnpike crash has clean record A tow truck lifts a tractor-trailer truck off a car which was part of a multi-car crash with ten fatalities.

What are you without? Are you without the job you thought you wouldn't lose? Are you without the home you once owned or the one you dreamed of having? Are you without the funds to pay your bills? Are you without the means for the trip you wanted to take, the car you'd like to drive, or the clothes you wish you wore? Are you without good health, ...

Eight people were killed when a tractor-trailer slammed into a line of cars stopped in traffic on a northeast Oklahoma turnpike.

Traffic accidents in Kay and Lincoln counties have killed two people, including a man who was injured when he crashed into a tractor while driving through a construction zone a week ago.

The ICEE has often been imitated but purists know that nothing compares to the blue-and-red striped cup and the incredibly cold yet and sweet liquid ice.

State Treasurer Dennis McKinney is telling Kansans to beware of a Web site that asks them to pay money for help in retrieving unclaimed cash or property.

Kansas unemployment rose to 6.9 percent in May, although one state official saw hope in fewer first-time jobless claims filed.

Officers got a call Wednesday night that a man was shot at the 600 block of East 3rd Street.

When this yeara s Inter-State Fair and Rodeo takes place this August in Coffeyville, fans will be treated to a new and improved fairgrounds and rodeo arena.

Cessna Aircraft Company, the Wichita-based aviation manufacturer with an assembly plant in Independence, will slash its total work force by another 1,300 people, the company told employees this morning.

This is what happens when you wait. The Emporia AAAs kept waiting for that big hit as they crept closer and closer with each Coffeyville mistake on Thursday night at Sodena s Grove.

A St. Joseph man is breathing a sigh of relief after his motorcycle was found, following the arrest of two men suspected of stealing motorcycles in St.

A motorcycle chase on Monday afternoon between Coffeyville and Dearing netted the arrest of three people who were wanted in Missouri on various felony warrants.

A South Coffeyville man critically injured in a May car crash has died, bringing to three the number of fatalities in the accident.

The pace of U.S. job losses slowed sharply last month, the strongest sign to date that the recession is diminishing, even as the unemployment rate hit its highest in nearly 26 years.

Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Portwood, Garland, Kan., and Mr. and Mrs. Michael Thompson, of Alma, Ga., announce the engagement and forthcoming marriage of their children, Elizabeth Marie Portwood and James Michael Thompson.

Through the years, hail has been dangerous enough to cause extensive damage and fascinating enough to prompt scientific study.