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Kansas authorities arrest eight Montgomery County residents and are looking for five more Wednesday, August 29th, this after a two-month investigation into illegal drug distribution in the southeast Kansas county.
Clean-up continues across southeast Kansas after heavy rainfall led to deadly flooding. Some areas of Montgomery County got more than 10 inches of rain.
Heavy rains late Tuesday and early Wednesday north of the Oklahoma-Kansas state line have closed roads, stranded cars and led to evacuations.
Major flooding occurred late last night across part of southeastern Kansas, especially in the Montgomery County near and north of Independence.
Deputies, police and agents with the Kansas Bureau of Investigation arrested six people on Thursday, August 2nd for allegedly distributing illegal drugs in Montgomery County.
Suburban Houston authorities say a former physician wanted for taking off his clothes in several stores has been arrested in Tulsa.
A broken pipe on the fourth floor has led to flooding at the Montgomery County courthouse in Independence.
A sheriff's official north of Houston says two men died this week in separate drownings, bringing the number of confirmed Harvey-related deaths to 20.
Floodwaters reached the rooflines of single-story homes Monday and people could be heard pleading for help from inside as Harvey poured rain on the Houston area for a fourth consecutive day after a chaotic weekend of rising water and rescues.
Police arrested a 65-year-old Independence, Kansas man in connection with a fatal shooting Monday evening.
Police arrested a 50-year-old Dewey man after getting several calls on Tuesday of a suspect soliciting to pay underage girls and adult women for sex.