Wichita-area restaurants offer specials for those in need during shutdown
Some cafes in Wichita are taking it upon themselves to help make sure everybody eats during the government shutdown. Several businesses have begun to offer low-cost specials, as well as other offers to raise money or donate goods to area food banks. That includes Sunflour Cafe & Collective in west Wichita. The cafe...
Missing 12-year-old found safe, Wichita police say
WICHITA, Kan. (KAKE) - Wichita police said Thursday night that Lukas has been found safe. The Sea Glass Christmas Tree Advent Calendar Makes Christmas 2025 Full of Ritual. If You Have More Than $1,000 in Your Checking Account, Make These 6 Moves. The Penny Hoarder.
Wichita Police Chief joins community at prayer vigil for city peace
Dozens of people gathered Thursday night at Saint Mark United Methodist Church in north Wichita, holding candles and praying for hope, healing, and an end to violence in our city. This prayer vigil was for hope and remembrance, and it brought people from all over the city together, including Wichita...
Groundhogs digging in for long Kansas winter
While fat bears made international headlines this year, another North American mammal is working to pack on the pounds for winter. You might even see one in your own backyard.
Suspect arrested after 6 hour standoff at Kansas home
BUTLER COUNTY —Law enforcement are investigating a suspect on multiple allegations after a standoff at a home in Butler County. Just afater 6a.m. Wednesday, officers were contacted at the Rose Hill Police Department regarding a Domestic Violence incident that just occurred in the 1600 block of north Main Street in...
Intense Debate: Sedgwick County Deputy Faces Misdemeanor Charges for Assaulting Handcuffed Man in Hospital
KWCH.com - 11/03/2025 10:44:00 PM. Sedgwick County Sheriff’s Deputy Brett Anderson has been charged with misdemeanor battery after reportedly striking a handcuffed man at a local hospital. The incident, which occurred on September 11, was investigated by the Wichita Police Department at the request of Sheriff Jeff...
Man convicted of shooting teen in Goddard parking lot
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - A man accused of shooting a teenager outside the Goddard Walmart last year is being held accountable for his actions. A Sedgwick County jury found Ruben Contreras guilty of aggravated battery in the case. He was acquitted of the attempted first-degree murder charge. Police say in...
Wichita police offer free bicycle lights
"It's more important than ever to be seen while you ride."
Man acquitted of attempted murder, convicted of lesser count in Goddard Walmart shooting
A Sedgwick County jury on Friday acquitted a man of the most serious charge in a shooting that left a teen paralyzed.
Gilley’s Park City unveils December Concert Series lineup
The country-western entertainment facility, Gilley’s, is about 5-6 weeks away from the grand opening. Coming to 1500 E. 77th St. N. in Park City, it’s the latest one-stop shop for entertainment. A big draw will be the Gilley’s Saloon & Dance Hall where there will be country-western fun,...

















