Shawnee County is getting closer to launching a new program to help jail inmates in need of mental health care. Thursday morning, County Commissioners approved a collaboration between the Department ...

Shawnee County was among defendants sued Friday over the death of a mentally ill man who had previously spent 14 days in the ...

Tom Kinlen, Larned State Hospital interim superintendent, recognized staff for 10, 20, 30 and 40 years of service to the state of Kansas. Years-of-service pins, a letter of recognition ...

LARNED – On Thursday, longtime Larned State Hospital resident ... the waiver and sentenced the defendant to 29 months with the Kansas Department of Corrections to be served consecutive to ...

Epic Guide to Fort Larned National Historic Site located in Central Kansas! This guide includes history, things to do, w ...

One woman has been charged after she allegedly threatened to blow up a Kansas City hospital over the weekend sending it into ...

(KSNW) — KU School of Medicine-Wichita Department of Pediatrics and Wesley Children’s Hospital say a groundbreaking ... The tuberculosis outbreak in Kansas is alarming. It’s not the biggest ...

Topekan was committed to Larned State Hospital after being found "not guilty by mental disease or defect" of crimes linked to his father's death.

(KSNW) — Two people are found dead, including a child, and another adult and child were taken to the hospital after a ... have been released. The Kansas State Fire Marshal is also investigating ...

AdventHealth Lenexa City Center, part of Altamonte Springs, Fla.-based AdventHealth, has added two leaders to its C-suite.

With contract nursing straining the state budget, lawmakers are seeking to prevent Larned State Hospital from hiring contract nurses starting in mid-2026. The House Appropriations Committee this week ...