A hostage standoff in Atchison has led to the shooting death of a St. Joseph, Missouri, man who was believed to have been holding a woman against her will at a home in the northeast Kansas community.

The Kansas Bureau of Investigation is investigating an incident where a man fired shots at officers during a hostage situation that started Friday evening and ended early Saturday morning in Atchison.

Around 2:30 a.m., the agencies decided to rescue the hostage. During their attempt ... Life-saving measures were taken at the scene before paramedics brought him to an area hospital for further ...

Law enforcement are investigating after a standoff and gunfight in Atchison that sent a suspect to the hospital.Just before ...