Person found dead after building fire Saturday in south Wichita
One person was found dead during a building fire in the area of Boston and Mosley on Saturday evening. The Wichita Fire Department said the person was removed from the building by fire crews. They were deceased at that time. The fire department alerted the public to the fire on Facebook shortly before 7:30 p.m....
Experiences of Racial Profiling at Von Maur: A Personal Account
A recent social media post has sparked a conversation about alleged racial profiling at the Von Maur store in the Town East Mall. The user, a black man, shared his experiences of being treated differently and followed around the store, regardless of his attire. He also claimed that the store's employees were overly...
Wichita Christmas tree farm sees busy weekend after Thanksgiving
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Jeff Adams, the owner of Windy Knoll Tree Farm, saw a huge turnout for their opening weekend after Thanksgiving. Adams guesses that they’ve already sold over half their stock on this opening weekend. Their goal is tradition, because what better way to start the holidays than beginning with the...
Three injured, including Sheriff’s deputy, in Oaklawn dog attack
Three people, including a Sedgwick County sheriff’s deputy, were injured this morning in what the Sheriff’s Office described as a vicious dog attack south of Wichita in Oaklawn. Just after 10 a.m., Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to a reported dog attack in the 4600 block of South Hemlock in the Oaklawn...
Major weather changes arrive today
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Meteorologist Jake Dunne says a powerful cold front is moving across the state. While the big weather story with the system will be gusty winds and falling temperatures, areas of rain, snow, and slick roads – mainly along and north of I-70 – are expected this morning. Afternoon temperatures in...
HumanKind Ministries keeps holiday spirit alive with Operation Holiday
Humankind Ministries is making sure families have all they need to celebrate.
Rain and wintry mix on Saturday
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Enjoy the decent weather while it lasts because winter makes a return this weekend. It is a cold but quiet start to the day with wakeup temperatures in the 20s and 30s. Expect similar highs to yesterday in the upper 40s to low 50s. Winds will be breezy today, gusting up to 35 mph.
Cockroaches, mice, no sanitizer or hand-washing, filth at Wichita restaurants
Mouse poop, rodents in rice, cockroaches in a box of sauces, dirty conditions, employees who didn’t wash their hands properly, no sanitizer, bugs around pizza-making equipment, no hot water and more are among violations state inspectors discovered during recent food safety and lodging inspections in the Wichita area....
Wichita police make two arrests in separate Thanksgiving Day stabbings
Two men suffered serious injuries early on Thanksgiving morning after being stabbed in separate incidents. Wichita police have since arrested two men on suspicion of aggravated battery. The first stabbing was reported around 2:30 a.m. Wichita police were called to a home disturbance in the 8400 block of East Harry...
Wichita officials ‘extremely disappointed’ as new water treatment plant delayed again
Work at the new water treatment plant has currently been ceased due to ongoing issues with the clarifiers. According to a news release, Wichita Water Partners (WWP), the entity building the plant that currently has ownership of the facility, contacted City staff to alert them that there was a mechanical failure in...

















