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Severe storms possible through midweek, hot temps

There are still some showers and storms this morning tracking through portions of Central and Northern Kansas but they are not as dangerous or numerous as yesterday’s storms. Heavy rainfall lingers through mid-morning and will impact areas to the northeast where flooding has been an issue. Any clean up efforts today wi
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Former Wichita police officer charged in crash that hurt four people

The former officer is charged with four counts of aggravated battery after allegedly failing to clear an intersection.
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Kansas sheriff’s office warns of home repair ‘con artist’ targeting the elderly

A con artist is targeting elderly Kansans with promises of home repairs that are never completed, authorities say.
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Owners of this closed Wichita restaurant promised they’d be back. Now, they are.

Peruvian restaurant Lima Nation had a bit of a cult following in Wichita. Then suddenly, in February, the restaurant at 2146 N. Collective Lane closed down after two years in business, and its owner filed for Chapter 7 liquidation bankruptcy . Now, though, the owners — chef Carlos Barreda and his wife, Karo Barreda, ar
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Sheriff: Alleged Kansas drug dealer was driving car stolen in New York

SHAWNEE COUNTY —Law enforcement are investigating a woman on multiple allegations. Just after 4:30a.m. June 5, a K-9 Unit conducted a traffic stop on a 2005 Lexus near SW 21st Street and SW Harrison Street that was reported stolen out of New York, according to Deputy Abigail Christian. During...
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Black Teen Wins the Crown in Kansas

(AURN News) — Black excellence is being celebrated in Kansas after Wichita Northwest High School student Ta’Liyah Lewis was crowned Miss Kansas’ Teen 2026. As Miss Kansas’ Teen, Lewis will spend the next year representing the state through service, appearances and community outreach. “Throughout this year,...
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Wichita teen sentenced to quarter-century in deadly 2024 shooting

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - A Wichita teen was sentenced to 26 years in prison for a deadly shooting in 2024. Victor Rivas-Banuelos was charged with murder in the shooting in the Riverside neighborhood, near Sim Park, that killed 19-year-old David Hernandez-Cervantez. Another man, 22, was hurt in the shooting. Rivas-Banuelo
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Crash at West Street brings westbound Kellogg to a standstill

According to KanDrive cameras and witness video, the crash involved a semi and has completely stopped traffic.
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Kobach joins victims’ families to urge Gov. Kelly to deny clemency to convicted murderers

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Law enforcement from multiple counties in Kansas, along with family members of murder victims, attended a press conference by Kansas attorney general Kris Kobach on Tuesday. Kobach discussed the clemency requests of eight convicted murders on death row in Kansas. Those eight all made formal reque
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Wichita police recover 9 guns from ‘teen party’ at short-term rental

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - The Wichita Police Department said officers recovered nine firearms, including one stolen handgun, after responding to a what the called “a large teen party” at a short-term rental Monday night. At around 11:15 p.m., officers were responded to a fight in the 11300 block...

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