A deep dive into Jordan Frison’s game as Wichita State’s new point guard
On film, Jordan Frison does not look like a guard in a hurry. That is part of what makes him effective. He probes, waits, shifts a defense out of shape and then attacks the opening it gives him, whether with a soft pull-up, drive to the rim or timely pass. It is a style built more on feel than force, and it could...
Competency hearing for Kan. woman in double-fatal crash
SEDGWICK COUNTY —A judge will decide today if a woman accused in a double fatal Kansas crash is competent to stand trial. Clowie Ann McLaughlin, 80, Augusta, is charged with two counts of involuntary manslaughter while driving under the influence, severity level 4 person felonies, in the deaths of 42-year-old LaShea Bell and her daughter, 25-year-old A’Niah Bell. She is...
Will it be a restaurant? Build site near Central & Hillside has Wichita wondering
Welcome to yet another round of “Is it a restaurant?” Today’s contestant: a building that’s been rapidly going up just south of the strip center near the restaurant-heavy southeast corner of Central and Hillside. As of Monday, the building has four walls and a roof, but the exterior is still covered in green sheathing. Construction crews are scurrying around the worksite, which is...
Wichita City Council votes to use housing funds on S. Broadway rental units
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - On Tuesday, Wichita’s City Council voted to use affordable housing funds to build dozens of rental units on South Broadway. More than three dozen units will be built at 5136 S. Broadway. City Councilman Mike Hoheisel said the project will go a long way toward...
Storm Track 3 Forecast: Tornado threat, severe storms extend through mid-week
Severe storms track into the Sunflower State this evening. Chief Meteorologist Lisa Teachman tracks the potential for all forms of severe weather with more storms expected this week.
Judge orders evaluation for woman accused in Wichita DUI crash that killed mom, daughter
Court documents say proceedings in Clowie McLaughlin's case are suspended until a competency evaluation can be performed on her.
City of Wichita agrees to buy future parking garage near Equity Bank Park
The 300-stall garage will be built at the corner of Maple Street and McLean Boulevard as part of a hotel, apartment and retail project development.
Ahead of stop with Wind Surge, Joey Chestnut shares tales of extreme eating
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Joey Chestnut is in shape. Or, as he calls it, “a shape.”. Either way, Chestnut has not shown ill (pun intended) effects from a competitive eating career that has begun its third decade. Chestnut, most known for his 17 titles in the Nathan’s Hot Dog...
Wichita, south central Kansas under tornado watch. Here’s what to expect tonight
Conditions similar to those that produced damaging tornadoes in eastern Kansas on Monday are expected to move west through the plains Tuesday, putting Sedgwick County under a severe weather threat and a tornado watch. The storm system is set to bring scattered thunderstorms Tuesday evening, some of which could become severe, Meteorologist Andy Kleinsasser with National Weather Service Wichita said. While not every part...
One seriously hurt in fire south of Haysville
The fire was reported near U.S. Highway 81 and 95th Street South.
