Wichita KS

Exploration Place is asking the community to help secure a national grant that would bring a free outdoor music series to Wichita for three summers beginning in 2026. Public voting Sept. 5-15 will play a decisive role in whether Wichita is selected. The Levitt Foundation, a national funder of free...

Authorities on Monday arrested a 37-year-old Wichita man in connection with a deadly shooting over the weekend in Haysville. Jesse Dean Rau, 43, of Haysville, died Sunday at an area hospital where he had been taken for treatment, the Sedgwick County Sheriff’s Office said in a news release. Authorities found Rau...

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - A look at the stories to watch for Sept. 9, 2025:. City Council takes on dumping ordinance: Wichita’s City Council will take up an ordinance to curb illegal dumping. If approved, the ordinance would increase penalties and add a position to help enforce illegal dumping laws. The city said it’s...

This Thursday, Sept. 11, Vietnam Soldier and Technical Sergeant Willis Rozelle Hall will be escorted to Fredonia, from Wichita, via US Highway 400. Sergeant Hall has been missing in action since March 1968, following a sapper attack by Vietnamese soldiers in Houaphan Province, Laos. Technical Sergeant Hall was killed...

Flags throughout the State of Kansas should be lowered to half-staff from sunup to sundown on Thursday.

Salina Police arrested a Sedgwick man, after backing up traffic with a semi-truck. According to the Salina Police Department (SPD) on Monday, September 8 at around 1:00 pm, a report was made about a semi-truck that was stopped in the middle of the road on the 600 block of S. Ohio. The driver of the semi was...

KSN News is learning more about the Aug. 13 hit-and-run crash at Harry and Rock Road in Wichita that killed 14-year-old Jackson Nzabonimpa.

The Wichita City Council increased the mandatory fine to a minimum of $1,000 and no more than $1500 for a first conviction, and not less than $1500, and no more than $2500 for a second conviction.

Sedgwick County Sheriff Jeff Easter says a suspect wanted in connection with the Sunday homicide in Haysville is in custody.

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Possible human remains were found Tuesday afternoon in northwest Wichita, according to police. The remains were found in an oil change pit in a shop building and partially submerged in water in the 2800 block of North Mascot. According to police, the pit will be drained...