A federal grand jury has convened to review evidence in the Kansas ticket scandal, sources say ... A source with direct knowledge of the investigation confirmed on Tuesday that at least one grand jury subpoena had gone out, directing a witness, whom the source would not identify, to appear last week in Topeka ... The grand jury probe is the latest development in a burgeoning investigation that has forced top athletic administrators to deal with outraged KU donors even as the future of the Big 12
One person is dead after a two-story building partially collapsed shortly before noon between Forest and Troost Avenues in Kansas City ... Fire Department officials believe the victim was walking near the warehouse-like building when it suddenly fell, spewing cinder blocks and lumber into the street ... A witness said he heard a loud cracking noise and saw the building come down ...