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An Arkansas City family is asking for prayers and donations to help their now-6-year-old recover from a head-on collision that nearly ended her life.

6-year-old girl still recovering from severe injuries caused by wrong-way crash 6 months later

By Sydney Ferguson Click here for updates on this story     ARKANSAS CITY, Kansas (KAKE) — An Arkansas City family is asking for prayers and donations to help their now-6-year-old recover from a head-on collision that nearly ended her life. It’s been six months since the Smith family’s lives were changed wrong-way crash. Alexis Smith says

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Commissioner Phil Lopez speaks during a UG commission meeting on Thursday

Did Wyandotte County Commissioner use obscene gesture during meeting? He says no, others disagree

By Rachel Henderson Click here for updates on this story     KANSAS CITY, Kansas (KSHB) — Did Wyandotte County 6th District Commissioner Phil Lopez make an obscene gesture during last Thursday night’s commission meeting? Lopez told KSHB 41 Wyandotte County reporter Rachel Henderson he has a tree service, uses chainsaws, and his wrist bothers him. He

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Texas House Speaker Dustin Burrows is pictured at the State Capitol on August 8 in Austin.

Texas Gov. Abbott decries ‘runaway Democrats’ as redistricting standoff enters its second week

By Piper Hudspeth Blackburn, Arlette Saenz, CNN (CNN) — Democratic lawmakers in Texas once again thwarted the Republican redistricting effort in the state when the Texas House of Representatives failed to meet a quorum on Monday. Texas House Speaker Dustin Burrows reconvened the legislative chamber on Monday but was four members short of reaching the

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A scene from New Line Cinema’s “Weapons

‘Weapons’ tops domestic box office, holding off ‘Freakier Friday’

PARAMOUNT PICTURES, UNIVERSAL PICTURES, MARVEL STUDIOS, WALT DISNEY PICTURES, WARNER BROS. PICTURES, CNN By Auzinea Bacon, CNN (CNN) — American moviegoers are sending a loud and clear message to Hollywood: make quality, original horror movies and we will come. This weekend, Zach Cregger’s “Weapons” topped the box office, grossing $42.5 million domestically. It’s the second

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Ana de Armas as Eve in "Ballerina."

A summer of sequels and remakes: ‘Fantastic Four,’ ‘Superman,’ ‘Lilo and Stitch’ among box office winners

By Auzinea Bacon, CNN (CNN) — Many of Hollywood’s summer hits have shared one common formula, no matter what the genre: They are either remakes, sequels or part of a franchise. The strategy has mostly worked, as the domestic box office has effectively rebounded from a slow first quarter, grossing $3.26 billion since the first

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