Kansas
Kamal Hadden Signs Rookie Contract With Kansas City Chiefs
Former Tennessee Volunteers corner Kamal Hadden signed his rookie contract with the Kansas City Chiefs.
Former Tennessee corner Kamal Hadden underwent a rookie minicamp with the Kansas City Chiefs after being selected by them last month. He officially signed his rookie contract with the organization; the four-year deal is valued at $4,158,396, with $138,396 in signing bonuses.
The Kansas City Chiefs recognized his growth during his tenure at the University of Tennessee and selected him with the No. 211 pick in the 2024 NFL Draft. Hadden became Tennessee’s third draft pick of the day and their third overall during this year’s draft process. He also became the third defensive back selected from Tennessee under head coach Josh Heupel.
“Tennessee prepared me greatly for the league, sticking with me and helping me grow as a man and helping me grow as a player. They helped me tremendously… just giving me the opportunity to showcase who I am as a player but also as a man.” – Kamal Hadden to reporters at the 2024 NFL Combine
You Might Also Like:
Join the Community:
You can follow us for future coverage by clicking “Follow” on the top right-hand corner of the page. Also, be sure to like us on Facebook @VolunteerCountry & follow us on Twitter at @VCountryFN.
ATCHISON COUNTY —Law enforcement are investigating a Kansas woman after an altercation with police.
Just after 3p.m. April 25, police responded to a disturbance at a residence in the 600 block South 7th Street in Atchison, according to Police Chief Mike Wilson.
Police took 50-year-old Sarah Crawford into custody at the scene for criminal trespass during which time she attempted to bite an officer and resisted arrest. She is being held on requested charges of criminal trespass, assault on a law enforcement officer, and interference with law enforcement.
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) – City inspectors will determine if a damaged Kansas City apartment building with a history of problems is safe enough to remain standing.
Kansas City firefighters responded to a fire on the second floor of the Olive Park Village building shortly after 11 a.m. Monday. They could see smoke and fire coming from the building before they arrived at E. 9th Street and Olive Street.
The department said it took about 20 minutes to get the fire under control. No one was injured in the fire and it remains under investigation.
This is at least the second fire in the building in less than two months. Firefighters also responded to a fire at Olive Park Village on March 5.
This comes after dozens of families evacuated the building when the Department of Housing and Urban Development cut funding over dangerous and unlivable conditions.
The City of Kansas City, Missouri, announced on Friday, Jan. 16, that the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development ended its contract with property owner Millennia.
According to the City, the move happened after the company failed to fix ongoing safety problems and code violations at the Kansas City complex.
Copyright 2026 KCTV. All rights reserved.
MANHATTAN (KSNT) – Kansas baseball’s Brady Ballinger joins this week’s episode of K-Nation.
Ballinger caught up with K-Nation’s Kole Emplit to talk the season thus far, winning the Sunflower Showdown series, and much more.
Advertisement
In Game 2 against K-State, Ballinger was the hero with a go-ahead three run home run for Kansas in the ninth inning as the Jayhawks would go on to win 10-8.
“I’ve had a good season, but that was the best moment so far,” Ballinger said.
Ballinger and the Jayhawks will travel to Wichita on Tuesday, April 28, to take on the Shockers.
For more sports news, click here. Keep up with the latest breaking news in northeast Kansas by downloading our mobile app and by signing up for our news email alerts. Sign up for our Storm Track Weather app by clicking here.
Copyright 2026 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
For the latest news, weather, sports, and streaming video, head to KSNT 27 News.
-
Kentucky2 minutes agoLouisville officials stress safety precautions for Derby festivities
-
Louisiana8 minutes agoAcadian Ambulance honors Southwest Louisiana Paramedic, EMT of the Year
-
Maine14 minutes agoWho is raising the most money in the Maine governor’s race?
-
Michigan26 minutes agoMichigan’s Most Charming Beach Towns
-
Massachusetts32 minutes agoMassachusetts joins global conservation network IUCN
-
Minnesota38 minutes agoMinnesota Gov. Tim Walz has shocking reaction to FBI raids at day care centers — after previously slamming Trump admin
-
Mississippi44 minutes agoMississippi medical marijuana and Trump’s federal order
-
Missouri50 minutes agoPHOTOS: Semi truck and train collide south of Loch Lloyd