Wichita KS

Wichita-area mother searches for go-kart stolen from sons with autism. A Wichita-area mother is on the hunt for a go-kart, which was gifted to her sons and stolen days later from a family member's house off Seneca Street in south Wichita.

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - With heavy rainfall expected across Wichita on Thursday, many people are concerned about Bleckley Drive, a road between Kellogg and Central Avenue. Bleckley Drive has received heavy flooding before. The city is in the process of fixing the sewer system, but ahead of Thursday’s storms, city offici

SEDGWICK COUNTY —There is now a $5,000 reward for information that leads to an arrest in the death of 67-year-old Loretta Moody of Wichita, according to Crime Stoppers of Wichita-Sedgwick County. Law enforcement authorities continue investigating Moody's death after her body was found in a suitcase September 16, at...

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Isolated severe storms will remain possible this evening, otherwise heavy rain and storms will continue across Kansas tonight and Thursday. Storms this evening across central and eastern Kansas could pose a risk for weak, brief tornadoes. This potential will continue through sunset and then dimin

The parent of a girl enrolled in a Bel Aire Christian academy is suing a teacher and the school for nearly a quarter of a million dollars, alleging the teacher groomed and sexually abused the girl and the school failed to protect her. A petition filed in Sedgwick County civil...

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Remnants of a Pacific Ocean hurricane moved into the central U.S., bringing widespread flooding and at least 15 tornadoes to central Kansas on Wednesday, including in Pawnee, Barton, Russell and Lincoln counties. Overall, the Storm Prediction Center reported nearly 20 tornadoes Tuesday and Wednes

Widespread soaking and beneficial rainfall are on the menu this week across KAKEland, as a rich plume of moisture snakes its way across Baja and the Desert Southwest and into the Central Plains. The slow moving setup and ample moisture will likely help drought stricken areas and give us a taste of soggy fall weather.

A Tahlequah native who discovered Tanganyika Wildlife Park as a high school student now helps care for one of the facility’s most recognizable residents. Sierra Smith first learned about the Goddard, Kansas, wildlife park through a behind-the-scenes experience. She had loved pygmy hippos since second grade and visited

SEDGWICK COUNTY—A man charged in connection with a fatal shooting on a bus in Wichita was back in court this week. Travis Finney, 34,Wichita, attended an arraignment hearing Monday before Judge Faith Johnson. Finney pleaded not guilty in the shooting death of 54-year-old Reginald Griffith who was a passenger aboard a W

As a science teacher at Truesdell Middle School, Addie Foulk has plenty of experience handling critters. In her classroom are two turtles, a ball python, clownfish, damselfish, leopard geckos and a colony of hissing cockroaches. What she didn’t expect, she said, is that she would be handling wild bats —...