Wichita man sentenced to life for Halloween 2024 murder of 13-year-old
Jermall Campbell Jr., 21, was sentenced to life in prison with parole eligibility after 25 years for the murder of Donald Williams.
Is Wichita a good place to rent? Here’s where the city lands in national...
In an attempt to find the places “where renters can get the most bang for their buck,” WalletHub analysts examined 182 cities across America. The cities — the 150 most populated U.S. cities and at least two of the most populated places from each state — were evaluated against 21 metrics that could be put in two buckets
Wichita still doesn’t have enough beds for its homeless
Dozens of people line up under a baking sun in 90-degree heat, just for a chance at a bed at Wichita’s primary low-barrier homeless shelter, Second Light. People gather every day to vie for one of the 24 open beds.
3 QuikTrips among Wichita gas stations with fuel pump issues in June inspections
When you go to a gas station to fill up your tank, it is reasonable to expect you will receive all the fuel you paid for at the advertised price. But sometimes problems pop up unexpectedly. That’s why inspectors regularly test fuel pumps in Kansas every 18 months — totaling more than 20,000 gas pump inspections every y
Wichita school selected for national teacher lounge renovation project
The Design Besties collaborative selected three schools to be part of its national Teachers’ Lounge Movement next school year, and a Wichita school was one of the lucky few.
Judge will decide fate of Kan. woman accused in double-fatal crash
SEDGWICK COUNTY —A judge will decided Thursday if a Kansas woman accused in a double-fatal crash is competent to stand trial. Clowie Ann McLaughlin, 80 Augusta, is scheduled to appear before Judge Sean Hatfield, according to the Sedgwick County District Attorney's office. In April, her case was taken off the court dock
Woman accused in fatal Wichita DUI crash deemed competent for trial
Clowie McLaughlin was in Sedgwick County District Court on Thursday morning, where a judge ruled that she is mentally competent for trial.
Sentencing day for Kan. man in death of 1-year-old daughter
SEDGWICK COUNTY —A Kansas man who admitted his responsibility in the accidental shooting death of his 1-year-old daughter will learn his fate Thursday. Michael Tejeda, 26, of Wichita is scheduled for a sentencing hearing before Judge Chrystal Krier, according to the Sedgwick County District Attorney's office. In May, T
Don’t fall for it: Wichita police warn of online scam targeting renters
Police said scammers are posting fake house or apartment rentals on social media and online marketplaces and convincing people to send money before seeing the property.
New business Pho Saigon has just popped up at an unexpected place in Wichita
One of Wichita’s many boba shops has just added something new: weekend pho. Sharetea Wichita , which opened at Peach Tree Center on the northeast corner of Kellogg and Rock in March 2024 , introduced its new offering last weekend. Technically, the pho is being offered as part of a “pop-up” put on by a relative of store

















