Wichita KS

A Wichita man learned his fate on Tuesday for fatally shooting his brother in 2020.

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - The Sedgwick County Zoo welcomed 702,401 visitors in 2025, marking the second-highest attendance in the facility’s history, CEO Scott Newland said during his annual update at the Sedgwick County Commission meeting on Wednesday. The attendance figure represents the zoo’s strongest year since...

WICHITA, KAN. – A $510,755.40 default judgment was entered against a Wichita area roofing company and its owner for unconscionable and deceptive acts under the Kansas Consumer Protection Act, according to a media release from the Sedgwick County District Attorney's office. The Office of the District Attorney’s...

Wichita State wants help from the home crowd at Koch Arena to catapult it to the top of the American Conference this week.

Over 702 thousand people visited the facility in 2025, helped in part by the births of 4 elephants and a chimpanzee. The Zoo also passed their latest 5-year AZA accreditation, with the next due in 2030.

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. WICHITA, Kan. — As spring routines shift across Wichita and surrounding communities, Kansas health officials are urging residents to pay attention to a condition that often develops without warning: high...

State health officials on Wednesday rescinded an order for residents of Chautauqua Rural Water District 4 to boil the water before drinking it.

WICHITA, Kan. (February 10, 2026) – Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers (Freddy’s) – today announced it has appointed Todd Paladini as Chief Information Officer (CIO), a newly created role and the first CIO position in the restaurant brand’s history. In this role, Paladini will lead the brand’s enterprise...

Ascension Via Christi recently donated furniture and medical equipment to the organization.

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Bruce Bingham, a teacher and track coach at Fairfield Middle and High School, is battling cancer while dealing with the theft of his vehicle. The recent setback is prompting his community to rally support through fundraising efforts. Bingham was diagnosed with cancer several months ago, taking...