Good morning it's 7 o'clock this is decay in as as morning news was the intent hunted look word Steve mackintosh has the day off. It is Wednesday April 12. I'm new member of congress from south central Kansas details coming up. Forget washing away your sins the Vatican is helping some people here in Rome wash their clothes. On ABC's Mega Millions and I'll tell you more coming off. I'm KM SS meteorologist Dan Halladay are weather pattern stays dry today but rain chances increase forest tonight into tomorrow our complete forecast is coming up. Elected to congress Ron Estes the Republican says his victory in a special congressional election in Kansas last night. So the state remains solid the GOP area fastest selling KS in news this was an important election with. Talked about the the top agenda that's come out from the administration. In terms of one to make sure that things change in Washington. That the Democrats who had tried you know. Slow that down tried to disrupt that it generally and so this was the first recollection first opportunity for us to show that. Really the American people do want that was voted on in November they want. That would prisons seed they wanna change things. Wichita civil rights attorney Democrat James Thompson said in his concession speech he plans to run again in the next. Fourth congressional district race. Our people power we are not paid and bought or are bought and paid for by special interest groups. I represented the people and I will be doing. Okay. Estes says he's going to Washington DC to work for a balanced budget amendment of the US constitution. And to repeal the 2010 obamacare health care law. Estes ended up getting 53%. Of the total votes Thomson 46%. Libertarian Chris Rock cold 1%. Democrat Thompson one of the vote in Sedgwick county with more than half of the ballots. But Estes won all sixteen of the other counties in the congressional district in south central Kansas. Voters took note of new voting machines of polling places around Sedgwick county Kansas secretary of state Crisco Bok tells KS in news there are few new steps in the voting process. That person can see the test screening can see there's the screen reacting where he selects candidates but that it prints out a paper ballot that has your choices on it and then you get to physically. Plays that paper ballot over here and NC delivered into the ballot box. After spending about six million dollars for the upgrade to Sedgwick county election officials said there were issues that the couple of polling machines during yesterday's special election. About 500 ballots had to be recounted that only cost a short delay in the tabulation process. Just days after their face to face meeting in moral law go. Chinese state media reports president Donald Trump and Chinese president she's in pain you spoke again. About the security threats from North Korea. China's state broke Costa cctv. Says president's she reiterated that China wants to see denuclearization. On the Korean Peninsula. And that the issue should be sold by peaceful means. With the US navy carrier diverted to the region and fresh tweets from the president on Tuesday. Urging China to do more to try to stop Kim Jong-un nuclear ambitions. It's very clear that the US sees this as a major part of its relationship with China. China correspondent Robin Brandt with the BBC. The former NS department store and state office building in downtown Wichita still vacant. Yesterday the Wichita City Council considered an offer from an out of state developer to buy the building and turn it into an education consortium. City staff recommended approval for the developer but the council voted four to three to reject the offer. The developer from Ferguson property group in Memphis says he's been waiting for a go ahead from the City Council but it never comes. We want you to commit to doing this project and they say OK do you on the building yet do you have the approvals in place you have agreement the city. We don't we've we've been hoping over the course the last twelve months that we would get to that point and be able to go out and actually bring those people to the table naturally for that you don't history. We will not invest our time or money. If we didn't feel very confident we are going to be able to go out and do that. We don't I don't I don't take these projects on as a win. Mayor Jeff Long well along with council member is Brian fried James cone denim and jetBlue law voted against selling the building to the proposed developer. It's 705 with Stephen said here on page in S tests. Coming up. A gift to the people of Rome from the pontiff's. And you'll see what Major League Baseball team is worth the most he's at the Kansas City Royals. Will find out the new list is out. Coming up KM SS news time 705. 709. Season in the morning here on tape and SS. Well forget washing away your sin as the Vatican's helping some people enrollment wash their clothes. It's called the Polk Francis long dreads in an open to the poor and homeless have roamed this week the volunteer run laundromat has six washing machines dryers and irons for those try to keep clean but without a home to do so and the Vatican says it will suit that showers hairdresser and a clinic. The new facility in the tourist area of test David Ake comes a couple of years after the Vatican opened up showering facilities for the homeless. Under the arcade of saint Peter's as well as some Monday barbershop and hairdresser for free. Mega Millions ABC news. Round. The New York Yankees are the most valuable team in Major League Baseball the latest rankings are out. It's forty years Ford has been evaluating the worst of the baseball teams the Yankees have always been number one. This year with a value of three point seven billion dollars the franchise is worth nearly two million dollars more than the second most valuable team. The Dodgers the Dodgers are back within Iran warns that the. Average Major League Baseball team is worth one and a half 1000000019%. Higher than a year ago. Credit goes to the league's digital and technology arm which is equally owned by each team. Aaron pitchers the ABC news New York. Kansas City Royals are worth 950. Million dollars their value went up last year. That puts the royals 24. Among the thirty teams in Major League Baseball. The eve at the bottom of the list. The Tampa Bay Rays Iraq. Quite have the long distance between the Yankees and the rain is on that Forbes list it's 710 with Stephen's head in the morning here on page and. SS. And didn't. And in traffic this morning through things moving right along at this time. Seeing just a bit of a slowdown in the road construction on Kellogg Ike to 35. And this morning's gasoline price to 25 a gallon I spotted it. June 21 and maple in west got a call from traffic tracker Bob he sub 221 to 61 street north and I won 35 up in Park City. Traffic update from K and as as radio I'm Jeff chambers. Thank you Chad -- to look at that weather forecast here on Wednesday more. Time to check in it's it's at TS in storm tracker three forecast from Kansas today meteorologist Leon snyderman. Well Leon. I you're in Morton knelt down if I can see you through all the hazy smoke I'll be doing all right. Not that it is horrible I mean I don't know you have rest or problems that you should not yesterday afternoon I started burns are part. Of exporting. It was just as bad so it's not. In other words apparently like there aren't others out east on the right we still has some of that initial small clump them across the city hopefully by this afternoon that a little or more southerly at match and pick up speed though. That should help this hour thing out now and we can beat a brilliant little bit fresher and that good in the swing at this point I would be welcome out. Well sometimes that's how things go here in the witch fire areas they the winds blow something in that this quickly they start to blow away. At entry India Estrada. It doesn't look too bad we'll have increased in about. I think we'll speak right during daylight hours iceberg out all around 783 and again. That win ever so important work that smoke got out went 25. But that's going to be later on this morning and yulia now tonight we could have a couple stray showers may need local. We're one career but we're not tracking the threat of severe wet it would be these storms develop today or tonight or into the week. All right so when you think we might see some rain at some point. I I think it would be overnight tonight and again you know it's gonna be like Roy marble to crush kitchen floor they're going to be rules standards so that the they're called they actually pop up that. At that typical April showers into. All right sounds good thanks Leon have a great day that's Kansas today meteorologist Leon sentiment with their KS and storm tracker three forecast. KM SS news time 713 we Steve intent on KN OSS. Boy. Sometimes you got to get ready critters and make it's tough to get rid of him at bed bugs. Becoming resistant to getting mean that's a problem Bryan Burrough ABC news correspondent in Chicago. Bed bugs that the tiniest of little things Ryan didn't cause some big problems for human being sometimes. Are yet they came they can ruin a trip that's for sure they can now rule and luggage they can ruin well you're sleeping at patterns that's for sure you'd think about bed bugs crawled all over every year we get these. Reports of this city be the most bad Bosnia. Usually where I met in Chicago is in the top five with Gary that dot. It's scary no matter what you do if you travel if you if you're at home if you're worried about it get in their kids back back and bringing it home. Arm and what this research shows that stunned by the head the journal of economic. And technology at least that's what the report was three church actually came from Purdue they determined that that drugs seem to be resistant to the pesticides that were using on them and Eckerd be a reason for the explosion in bed bugs we've seen in recent years. Did they can chemicals that are used in bear with me here. Or spent a poor data per. And by and that grin. Relieve the while they do kill these blogs it takes a long time but look for the first what I mentioned about seven days that second one by spendthrift. I'd killed these bed bugs in about three days they'll. Not super effective and you know there is some wiggle room if you will for these these blogs to survive these chemicals. So now what night is that what experts they're suggesting is not only hitting these bugs hard with the chemicals by debt. And kind of taking eighty multi front approach that also trying to deem them outer setting up physical traps that seemed to be the best way to rid yourself. Of these kind of ugly traders. But people always saying only we can send a vehicle to Mars but getting rid of some bed bugs this this is really challenging. Aids aids Bennett challenges Spanish challenge for decades then valuable part of it is our fault for you know putting luggage shot dead when red hotel room bird spreading them but one former another at once he get in they get in the house well you got a problem might your hands. Om buds got to treating them is pretty easy to close in the united spraying the chemicals these days it looks like you're gonna have to put a little bit more effort into that. Make sure these guys are gone for good Ryan how are things in Chicago this morning what's going on there. This targets rigid and the Chicago Cubs will get their championship rings and all day ceremonies were very very excited David Ross and if you're watching Dancing With The Stars not. Is on that show he was that account catcher who retired on the last season will be out. In county received his reign will be seen in the seventh inning stretch and throwing out the first pitch out. Chicago is still abuzz over that World Series championship. At the north side will be exciting tonight sounds good. Ryan thanks for joining us and have a great day that's Ryan Borough ABC news correspondent in Chicago spellings about bed bugs. And the cubs cubs Noonan. At at at bed bugs in the cubs' Ryan -- thanks for checking in with us live from Chicago this morning. It is 716 Stephen Ted Montana sets here on this Wednesday morning a former guard at the federal prison in leavenworth Kansas sentenced to three years. In prism the taking bribes. Smuggling tobacco inmates and how he's on the other side of the bars yup all. The 47 year old man from Kansas was sentenced to one count of being a public official accepting bribes a he received authorities said he got more than 200000. Dollars in bribes wow. That's a little putts from prisoners from prison behind bars nights now as he worked and leavenworth and the big outs for about a decade. They say he got about 750. Bucks each time he smuggle tobacco into the prison. Wow that's how much was he smuggling at once and he's his run in Iraq at all let me really cool it's fairly he hit the contraband tobacco and rolling papers and a couple of handmade in the souls and he shoes. In any carried out the smuggling did you read it once or twice a month. Wonder how much tobacco you can packed into an average use Salma. And he's wearing those lifts. The radar had on mash and a cookbook Frankenstein's used up exactly but that. It out what's even send them my aged three years three years in prison in Iraq for doing this in grief. Well you know it's difficult finally got to wait deferral while you have and now they've aloft finally caught up on him. Looks. So he's dealing with that. The the and terrorism that we also have a bank robber was cut from the Wichita area man sentenced to seven years in prison. Which is Tom bank robbery this guy's. You know once again. He even committed a robbery got a price got a little bit of money is it worth seven years seven YER's yeah. Thirty year old a man from Wichita sentence for robbing a Carson bank branch last June with a couple other men. Prosecutors allege one man waited in a car to armed men went into the bank forced employees to enter codes to open a vault in the left with cash. The money they got contained a global positioning device. Not hard for police to use that track them and arrest them. Is co defendants are set percent in seeing tomorrow. And I don't steal it GPS to deploy U yeah now if you rob a bank. Good luck yeah. Not gonna get away with it for long these are just know they Errol a lot of devices. It can attract you down. It is 7190 Stephen Teddy MK NS as a simulate what's going on in the world of sports. Major League Baseball tonight after a day off the Kansas City Royals in the Oakland Athletics get Baghdad tonight have in Kansas City. Live coverage of the game begins at 630 tonight in stark left at 7 o'clock that's the royals live on Sports Radio KF 81240 AM. 975. FM the royals have lost their last seven that meetings against Oakland's kind of stop that losing skid. College Baseball last night Wichita State on the road at Kansas taking on the jayhawks. It was looking pretty good but the shocks in two run lead at seventh inning stretch in the bullpen. Could not hold on Kate you scored four runs in the bottom of the seventh take the lead. Sox had a pretty good chance in the ninth inning had the tying run in scoring position with a only one out. Out of the game finish up Mike Kennedy and follow the game right here on page and. SS Packers try to come up with some two out ninth inning magic tying runs on. TT pitch strike and I hope this spring and lay out. Even the lines nailed down his fourth save it in his last four appearances in Kansas. Dozens of the shot is again the final eight to six here in Lawrence. Back to back strikeouts by the shocker stay in the game Kansas has won eight of the last nine meetings against Wichita State. Including last night's win. The Wichita State softball team was in Lawrence as well shocker softball faired better. Winning six to nothing over the the NBA basketball action last night the Denver Nuggets went down Dallas beat the mavericks 109 and 91 coming off the bench for the nuggets. Former Kansas Jayhawks derail Arthur with nine points and three rebounds. The nuggets are going to finish. Pretty much in the ninth spot in the Western Conference just barely missing out on the playoffs. And couple former jayhawks helping the Los Angeles Lakers do some late season wins the lakers won again. At home beat the New Orleans pelicans wanna wait 96 off the bench for the lakers a couple. The former Kansas Jayhawks three black with six points nine rebounds Thomas Robinson with ten points five rebounds. That's a five game winning streak now here late in the season for the lakers first time they've had a five game winning streak in four. Years. A couple of former jayhawks are helping amounts. Los Angeles Lakers a sports with Steven said it on page in as best. 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