Young woman in critical condition after minibike-truck crash
A young woman has been hospitalized in critical condition after she was hit by a work truck Wednesday morning while riding a minibike through a dark intersection on a residential street in west Wichita, police said. The accident occurred shortly before sunrise at the corner of Lark Lane and Carr Avenue, slightly...
3 hurt, 1 critically in east Wichita crash
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Three people were hurt Wednesday morning following a crash in east Wichita. Sedgwick County dispatchers said the crash happened around 10:55 a.m. at 13th and Gatewood, between Webb and Rock roads. One person suffered critical injuries, and two others have serious and minor injuries. Drivers...
New details after video sparks urgent search
In Wichita, Kansas, officials say video captured by a doorbell camera prompted an urgent search after it showed a woman being taken by force. It happened Sunday morning and police say dozens of tips poured in. Authorities say the incident was a case of domestic violence and that the 35-year-old female was victimized...
Stranger Pays $100 for Family’s Tacos at Wichita Restaurant, Wins Hearts Across America
A Wichita taco hero paid $100 for a family's dinner when the restaurant's system crashed. His act of kindness went viral, earning him free tacos for life. The post Stranger Pays $100 for Family’s Tacos at Wichita Restaurant, Wins Hearts Across America appeared first on Happilynews.com .
New satellite tag office locations to open in Sedgwick County
One location will be at the Sedgwick County Treasurer's Office in the Ruffin Building, and the second location will be inside the Haysville City Hall.
Teens Save Unresponsive Man Behind The Wheel
Two teens in Kansas helped save a guy’s life last week. They saw his truck swerving on the road, pulled in front to stop him, and called 911. It turned out his blood sugar was low, and he’d blacked out. The man they helped, Norman Stahlheber, was driving in and out of the ditch. It was a 19-year-old and a 15-year-old...
Trial begins for suspect who shot woman near Kan. elementary school
SEDGWICK COUNTY —A Kansas man accused of shooting a woman, later identified as the mother of his children, will face a jury trial on Tuesday. in Judge William Wooley's courtroom, according to the Sedgwick County District Attorney's office. Vincent Solomon, 46, is charged with attempted murder, aggravated battery,...
Wichita City Council renews Visit Wichita’s contract for 2026
The Wichita City Council has renewed its contract with the tourism group Visit Wichita for 2026.
Wichita community mourns man killed in bar shooting
Friends and family gathered Tuesday evening at American Legion Post 273 to honor a Wichita man killed by gun violence.
WPD cancels Silver Alert for 80-year-old woman
Wichita police say an 80-year-old woman with dementia who was reported missing has been found.

















