Wichita KS

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Runners took to the streets of Wichita on Sunday morning for the fall Prairie Fire Marathon. It’s a city tradition. The competitors traveled to Wichita from near and far - from New York all the way to California. Race officials said over 3,400 people participated....

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - The heat is on – again – today as most of the state heads into the lower 90s this afternoon. A few record highs are likely in places like Russell and Salina, but Wichita needs to hit 94 degrees to tie the record from two years ago.

Rita Moore came to the Prairie Fire Half Marathon hoping to break a course record. Before the race was over on Sunday, she was fighting the urge to quit. The 27-year-old former Wichita State runner had started aggressively, believing the women’s course record was within her reach. But as the miles wore on, her pace began to unravel. The record drifted farther away, and an old, unwelcome feeling started creeping back. It was a frustration she knew all too well. There had been a time when falling

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - With Monday comes the deadline for people living at a homeless encampment in south Wichita to pack up and move. The order in Chapin Park comes ahead of the City of Wichita’s efforts to start cleaning up the camp on Tuesday. The city said it...

The $20,600 that finally reached two former Sunset Auto Sales customers in Wichita this summer did not come from Sunset Auto Sales. It came from the surety bond Kansas requires every used-car dealer to keep on file, and getting it paid took the Sedgwick County District Attorney's Office more than 500 days, a lawsuit against the dealership and its manager, and a second push after the bonding company turned the claim down.

Temperatures could plunge from the lower 90s to the upper 30s as a powerful cold front crosses Kansas.

Looking for a place to dine out, grocery shop or stay in the Wichita area? You might consider visiting businesses that passed recent health inspections . Places that serve and sell food or offer lodging to the public are regularly inspected by the Kansas Department of Agriculture to make sure they’re clean and safe. The rules they’re expected to follow include things such as keeping bugs and mice out, handling food properly, throwing away old food, ensuring workers wash their hands, and keeping

The wife of a Derby man accused of cutting down a number of Flock Safety cameras in the city told police that he was “not in a good place, mentally” the day he was arrested. According to an affidavit filed in Sedgwick County District Court, Zachary Miller, 31, was arrested Aug. 25 in Derby while driving his pickup along Nelson Drive. An officer noticed the truck matched the description of a vehicle police had been alerted to over possible Flock camera vandalism in Derby. When approached, Miller,

Two people were injured Saturday night in a house fire in southwest Wichita.

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Wichita Public Schools is asking voters to approve a bond that will go towards paying for new facilities and school consolidation. The $615 million bond issue will be split into two questions on the November ballot. At a meeting on Saturday, those living in Wichita shared...