‘Rapper’s Delight’ Guitar Part of Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
CLEVELAND–Some say “Rapper’s Delight” broke hip-hop music into the mainstream. Now, the bass guitar behind the famous “Sugarhill Gang” song…
Students unique Hanukkah celebration
BEACHWOOD, Ohio–Today marks the first day of Chanukah–and young students at The Agnon School are celebrating in a big way.…
Thousands celebrate leg lamps, BB guns at ‘Christmas Story’ convention
Hundreds of people from all over the world are in Cleveland this weekend to celebrate Red Rider BB guns and…
2 Toys Top Preschooler-Approved Toy Test
If you're struggling to find your child a Christmas gift, one local preschool has two toys that top their list.
Doll-In-Demand: Retailers Can’t Keep LalaLoopsy In Stock
She is cute and adorable, but good luck with finding Lalaloopsy.
Pre-Thanksgiving Treat Leads to Catfight at Zoo
A little fight over the holidays isn't completely unheard of, but it's a bit unusual at the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo.
Students’ Unique Sound Honors Local Veterans
LORAIN, Ohio–Everyone has their own way to say “thank you” to service men and women. But Whittier Junior High School…
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A goodbye letter to my fabulous co-workers at KWCH 12 in Wichita.
One sweet summer treat home to one of the hottest jobs in town
Popsicles, Candy, Ice Cream—when it comes to sweet treats, this one might be hard to top. Reporter Annette Lawless shows…
Pulling together to save a 100-year-old train
A historic train continues to deteriorate in one Kansas community--and some fear the 100-year-old steam engine may rust away. Reporter…
New Annette Lawless Web animation
Though creating news packages is quite a thrill, I’ve also gained a big love for promotions. Here's one animation I…
Students prep for nationals through unusual bootcamp
While many teens are enjoying their summer vacation, a few Wichita East students invest their time in an unusual bootcamp...…
College students kick pets to the curb
A trend among college students leaves animals behind--and some say it isn't right. 49 News Reporter Annette Lawless explains why…
Old gas pumps not engineered for $4 fuel prices
With a shaky economy, mom-and-pop businesses are sinking. But one Milford convenient store is facing a setback due to its…
Manhattan economy rebounds, despite students gone for summer
Although many students are gone for summer, retailers aren't all feeling a pinch. 49 News Reporter Annette Lawless explains how…
‘Sex’ and the Little Apple: Popular HBO film makes splash in Manhattan
For four years, fans have waited for the big-screen debut of Sex and the City: The Movie. The film hit…
Surviving tornado a team-building experience
Reporter Annette Lawless brings us another KTKA exclusive: a woman was among 250 students relocated from school & home. Find…
Employers pay price as K-State fans take risks, bet on NCAA tournament
K-State makes its first return to the NCAA tournament in nearly 20 years, leading many to bet on their favorite…