Larned State Hospital is the largest psychiatric facility in the state, with the capacity to treat upwards of 450 residents. While the death is the first at any of the state’s four hospitals ...

LARNED – A man committed to Larned State Hospital as a sexually violent predator escaped by walking away from the facility Wednesday morning. Officials said the resident, John Freeman Colt, 42 ...

photo by: Bill Snead The Isaac Ray building at the Larned State Hospital is pictured in this file photo. TOPEKA — In the latest legal move over “one of the worst ongoing human rights crises ...

Officials are still trying to determine what caused the blaze in the red-brick building on the south side of the hospital's 98-acre property, west of Larned off of U.S. 156. No one was injured ...

Larned State Hospital has implemented stringent spending controls after burning through more than 60 percent of its annual budget in six months — yet another difficulty facing a facility ...

Employees at Larned State Hospital had received a memo in November admonishing them about speaking to media or lawmakers without first obtaining permission from Angela de Rocha, the Kansas ...