SEWARD COUNTY – Law enforcement authorities in Seward County continue to investigate a fatal weekend shooting and have identified the man who died.

Just after 11 a.m. on Saturday emergency responders were called to the 500 block of East Pancake in Liberal for a reported shooting. Responding officers found two persons had been shot.

The 24-year-old man pronounced dead at the scene has been identified as Daniel Flores of Dodge City. Autopsy results are pending.

The 20-year-old man received gunshot wounds and was transported to Southwest Medical Center by Seward County EMS. His wounds were not life threatening.

Just before 5:30 p.m., Police arrested Gilberto Flores-Ibarria, 23, Liberal, at a residence in rural Seward County in connection with the shooting.

He was taken into custody without incident. An affidavit will be submitted to the Seward County Attorney seeking charges of interference with law enforcement.

The investigation revealed that Daniel Flores shot the 20-year-old man during an altercation. Daniel Flores was subsequently shot by Gilberto Flores-Ibarria.

Anyone with information about this incident is encouraged to call the Liberal Police Department at 626-0150 or the Crime Hotline at 624-4000.

BARTON COUNTY – Heavy rain on Monday brought flood conditions to portions of Great Bend.

Just after 4 p.m. on Monday, the National Weather Service reported a slow moving storm was moving into central Kansas and could bring heavy rain and localized flooding to western Barton County and Great Bend.

A short time later, rain was falling at a rate of 4-inches per hour according to the National Weather Service.

The heavy rain prompted Otis Bison Schools in Rush County north of Great Bend to use mud routes on Tuesday.

Check the post for additional details on rainfall totals as they become available.

ANDERSON COUNTY – Law enforcement authorities including the Kansas Bureau of Investigation and State Fire Marshal are working at the scene of an explosion and fire on Tuesday at a home near Greeley in rural Anderson County.

While initially working to determine the cause of the fire, the Anderson County Sheriff’s Department opened a narcotics investigation, according to a media release.

One white, male was transported to a hospital for treatment, according to Anderson County Sergeant-Detective Wes Mclain.

Authorities released no additional details.

ABILENE, Kan. (AP) — A Kansas police chief accused of disseminating or requesting criminal history information without a legitimate need is scheduled to make his first appearance next month on misdemeanor criminal charges.

The Salina Journal reports that Bronson Campbell’s Dickinson County District Court appearance has been rescheduled for Aug. 18. His first appearance initially was scheduled for July 21. Campbell declined to discuss the case with The Associated Press.

Campbell was the Enterprise police chief from May 2013 until May 2014, when his appointment wasn’t renewed. He is currently the Valley Falls police chief and is seeking the Republican nomination for Jefferson County sheriff.

The complaint alleges that in 2014, Campbell disseminated criminal history information, or requested such information from the central repository of another criminal justice agency, without a legitimate need.

SHAWNEE COUNTY – Law enforcement authorities in Shawnee County are investigating an armed robbery at a fast food restaurant.

Just before 6:30p.m. on Sunday, the Arbys at 1187 SW Gage in Topeka was robbed by a man with a handgun, according to a media release.

The suspect, described at black, approximately 5’ 9” tall and 165 pounds, was wearing a black hoodie with a Darth Vader emblem. The suspect fired one shot into the ceiling, robbed the cash register and left heading west from the location.

No injuries were reported.