Weather Alert – Dangerous heat for the next few days
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - The heat will intensify across Kansas over the next few days with afternoon feels like temperatures climbing to as high as 105 degrees. It will be a warm start to the day on Sunday with morning low temperatures in the low to mid 70s. Afternoon highs will reach the mid 90s, but with high humidity,
The latest on Chase Koch’s downtown Wichita redevelopment: Groceries, concerts and more
Chase Koch’s nonprofit Movement Musick is remaking a full block of downtown Wichita around music, housing and community space. The plans have expanded to include a grocery store and a historic landmark purchase. Here are key takeaways: Movement Musick plans to add a 30,000-square-foot urban market grocery store within
‘A little edgier:’ This nutrition spot in Andover gets new owners and a rebrand
The Loft is looking a little different lately, with an expanded menu, expanded hours and even a new name. The former Loft Energy and Nutrition space in Andover is now called Elevate Nutrition after its new owners, husband and wife duo Brandon and Shauna Ward, purchased the business and decided to change a few things up
Sedgwick County approves $98K for new fire thermal imaging cameras
Sedgwick County Fire District 1 is upgrading critical equipment after county commissioners approved the purchase of new thermal imaging cameras this week.
Wichita hospital earns stroke care recognition
Via Christi St. Francis announced on Thursday that it received national recognition from the American Heart Association for its commitment to high-quality stroke care.
Wichita police locate missing teen with autism
WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — The Wichita Police Department says a 17-year-old boy with autism has been located safe. The boy was reported missing on Friday. Wichita Police says he was located and is safe. KSN has updated this story to remove all identifying information now that he has been...
Union Rescue Mission opening early due to dangerous heat, Wichita community asked to help
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - With dangerous heat in the forecast, the Union Rescue Mission is expanding emergency shelter for men experiencing homelessness. When temperatures climb into the mid-90s, or a heat advisory is issued, URM opens intake at 1 p.m. for overnight guests. This means that on coming Monday and Tuesday, th
America’s 10 Most, Least Fit Cities
(This content was created with the help of AI.) Arlington, Virginia, just extended its fitness winning streak to nine years. The DC suburb again tops the American College of Sports Medicine's American Fitness Index, which ranks the country's 100 largest cities using 35 indicators, from exercise habits and chronic disea
Sedgwick County man sentenced for insurance fraud
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - A Sedgwick County man is sentenced to 12 months of probation for insurance fraud. 64-year-old Lance Given pleaded no contest to two misdemeanor counts of fraudulent insurance acts. Officials say that Given gave false information about the location and circumstance of an accident in order to gain
Kansas pharmacies, governor celebrate law regulating health care middlemen
Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly signed a bill into law on Friday, establishing new regulations for pharmacy benefit managers to help lower healthcare costs and support local pharmacies.

















