Three-vehicle crash in Harvey County sends drivers to hospital
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - A three-vehicle crash Friday afternoon in Harvey County sent one driver to the hospital with serious injuries as winter weather conditions continue across Kansas. The crash happened around 12:45 p.m. on U.S. Highway 50 near Halstead, according to the Kansas Highway Patrol. KHP said a 2019...
Pet Project: Meet a dog named Giraffe, a lap‑loving pup
Giraffe is a 1-year-old, 41-pound mixed breed dog available at the Kansas Humane Society.
Country music star Luke Bryan announces concert at Wichita’s Intrust Bank Arena
Country music star Luke Bryan announced Friday that he is coming to Wichita's Intrust Bank Arena on June 18.
Wichita Forward removes controversial sales tax ad
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Wichita Forward has removed an advertisement supporting a proposed one percent sales tax after the ad referenced the Kansas Communist Party’s opposition to the measure. The ad, which aired on television, stated: “We can cut taxes for those who need it most and increase funding...
Rodent poop, dead roaches, employee wiped nose at Wichita KS restaurants, hotels
An employee who touched a plate after wiping their nose, rodent poop, dead cockroaches in a kitchen, dirty equipment, filthy conditions, unlabeled chemical bottles, missing records, hand-washing issues and more are among violations state inspectors discovered during recent food safety and lodging inspections in the...
The Voices of Many: North High’s Walkout
Due to recent events involving ICE, emotions and tensions have been elevated and that’s shown no better than at Wichita North High school. Thursday around 2-3 pm students left class to begin a walkout against ICE. Students showed up in front of the school with signs and passion for...
Wichita Public Schools cancels weekend activities
The district said that athletic events on Friday night will continue.
‘Beet’ing extreme cold, ice and snow on Kansas highways with juice
WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) – Some public works crews chose to pretreat roads with salt and brine in advance of Friday’s snowfall, while many others opted not to. A select few are using different melting agents, such as Butler County which is using beet juice as part of its road treatment solution.
Sheriff: Autopsy determined cause of death of missing Kan. man
SEDGWICK COUNTY, Kan. — The Sedgwick County Sheriff’s Office on Thursday updated the ongoing death investigation involving the body recovered from Lake Afton earlier this month. The Sedgwick County Regional Forensic Science Center has completed its examination related to Ian Alexander Shelton, whose identity was...
Prison for crash that killed 82-year-old Kansas woman
SEDGWICK COUNTY—A Colorado man is going to prison for for a crash that killed an 82-year-old Kansas woman. On Thursday, Judge Seth Rundell sentenced 26-year-old Austin Hedges to 31 months in prison, according to the Sedgwick County District Attorney's office. His time in prison will be folowed by 24 months of post...
