Wichita KS

Wichita Animal Action League shares tips to keep pets safe during extreme heat. The Wichita Animal Action League is reminding pet owners to take precautions as extreme heat moves into the area, including keeping pets hydrated, indoors, and off hot pavement. The group says prolonged heat exposure can be deadly, and rece

A 15-year-old who threatened to jump from the roof of a downtown building into the Little Arkansas River on Tuesday evening following a foot chase with police officers has been arrested. The Wichita boy was arrested on suspicion of several charges after police received a report that two juveniles at an apartment comple

Veterans who want to avoid the loud booms of fireworks will have a place to stay this Independence Day — Strataca, the Kansas Underground Salt Museum in Hutchinson. The idea came to Passageways cofounder Jennifer Garrison when she noticed her pictures rattle when fireworks went off. “I can’t even imagine what our heroe

SEDGWICK COUNTY— Parents arrested in connection with the death of their 4-month old son made their first court appearance in the case. On Tuesday, 30-year-old Krystian Manning and a 27-year-old Destiny Manning were charged with first-degree murder in commission of a felony, child abuse and seven counts of aggravated ch

He’s best known as the lead singer of Banda Lamento Show De Durango , a well-known Duranguense band that performs regularly across the region. Now, he wants to be known as a restaurateur, too. Alberto Gonzalez is the owner of a new restaurant at 31st South and Seneca called Gorditos , which sits just behind the Italian

In our Reality Check stories, Wichita Eagle journalists dig deeper into questions over facts, consequences and accountability. Story idea? [email protected]. Sedgwick County officials are considering approval for two massive solar farms just southwest of Wichita. The renewable energy projects would help power an ex

The Abilene Police Department said the body of Dominick Campbell of Abilene was found Tuesday afternoon behind a closed grain elevator in Solomon.

BEL AIRE, Kan. (KWCH) — The Bel Aire City Council will vote tonight on the next phase of the Woodlawn reconstruction project after the work was halted due to soft soil. The council meeting starts at 7 p.m. at Bel Aire City Hall. Council members are considering two different solutions to address the soil issue.

America at 250: Wichita’s north end preserves a legacy of family, food and community. In Wichita’s north end, that story stretches back more than a century — built by immigrant families who created a close-knit neighborhood defined by hard work, tradition and community.

When people talk about longtime Wichita restaurants, N&J is always part of the conversation. For decades, N&J has been serving authentic Mediterranean and Lebanese cuisine, earning a loyal following for its fresh ingredients, family recipes, and some of the best hummus in town. If you’ve never visited, Monday is a...