HBCU graduates bring college inspiration to kids in Wichita
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - The Wichita HBCU Alumni Collective held an event on Saturday to inspire more kids to go to college. At the Boys and Girls Club on Saturday, the collective held two panels and a speed networking event. They spoke to kids about their experiences and the opportunities they received while attending...
Candlelight vigil held for Ian Shelton one month after his disappearance
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - The search continues for 30-year-old Ian Shelton. Shelton was last seen one month ago today near Lake Afton. Loved ones say many questions still remain surrounding his disappearance, and its why they held a candlelight vigil tonight to honor him. While the Sedgwick County Sheriff’s Office...
Neighbor accused in Kan. home invasion killing faced a judge
SEDGWICK COUNTY—A man accused in a deadly home-invasion shooting on Christmas weekend has made his first court appearance. On New Year's Eve, Matthew D. Morgan, 54, was charged with second-degree murder, according to the Sedgiwck County District Attorney's office. Just before 8:30 p.m. December 27, police responded...
First Look at Uno Mas Cantina in Andover
A new restaurant has taken over the former Rusted Rooster space that was also Abode Bar & Bistro for a brief time. Uno Mas Cantina has officially opened to the public and changed the turnkey space into a Mexican restaurant. 837 N Andover Rd, Andover, KS 67002. 316-295-3532. (Hours are...
Wichita police investigate suspicious object in south Wichita neighborhood
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Wichita police responded to a suspicious device in south central Wichita on Saturday night. The Wichita Police Department confirmed that at 8:33 p.m., officers responded to a suspicious object call near South Greenwood Avenue and East Indianapolis Street. When officers arrived, they found a...
New Year fitness goals drive membership surge at Wichita YMCA
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - The new year motivates people to set up personal goals, with many focusing on fitness. The East YMCA in Wichita experienced a busy day on Thursday with people looking to begin their fitness journey. “Yeah, the membership desk has been very busy this morning so everybody...
Local agencies share early New Year’s Eve patrol numbers
Local law enforcement agencies have shared their preliminary numbers from New Year’s Eve patrols.
Areas of fog this morning; milder weekend
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - It’s another cold and quiet start to the day, but patchy fog could develop across parts of central and northern Kansas this morning. Fog should burn off by midday. Expect more clouds than sunshine today, with highs in the 40s and 50s across the state.
‘Unfinished business’: Avery Johnson staying at K-State for final year
Wichita native and Maize High School alumnus Avery Johnson announced Friday that he will return to K-State for his final year of college eligibility.
Wichita remembers Josephine “Jo” Brown, trailblazing school board member and community lead
Wichita remembers Josephine “Jo” Brown, trailblazing school board member and community leader. Josephine “Jo” Brown, the first African American woman elected to the Wichita school board and a longtime civil rights and community leader, died Dec. 31, according to her family.
