Salina inmate previously involved in high-speed chase escapes from drug treatment in Winfield
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - An inmate at the Saline County Jail in Salina escaped from a drug treatment facility in Winfield. According to the Salina post, 30-year-old Phoenix Ryan Leonard was taken to the treatment facility on May 14 by a Saline County sheriff’s deputy and released to staff at the facility.
Crash shuts down westbound Kellogg
No one was seriously injured, according to Sedgwick County dispatch.
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Restaurant that’s a big deal on TikTok, Instagram announces Derby opening date
The Wichita area’s second Chicken Salad Chick restaurant now has an opening date. The restaurant chain, which has a devoted TikTok and Instagram following, will open its new Derby restaurant on June 30 . It’s at 2600 N. Rock Road in Derby, where an AT&T store previously operated. Those who want to win free food from th
Two Wellington firefighters injured, dogs rescued in house fire
Two Wellington firefighters were injured on Friday while rescuing dogs in a house fire.
Former Peerless space in Wichita has a new tenant, and it opens tonight
A new bar has taken over the space at 919 E. Douglas left vacant when Peerless closed in October. The Pit , a new venture by Ali Kibar, will open in the space tonight and will have events all weekend, including a brunch from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Sunday. The bar’s tagline: “Wichita’s underground in Old Town.” Frank Fury
4-month-old dies after found not breathing, Wichita police investigating
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Police are investigating after a 4-month old boy died in southwest Wichita. The police department said that on Friday at 12:44 p.m., a report was received of an infant who was not breathing in the 1700 block of W Esthner Avenue. EMS and the Wichita Fire...
Silver Alert canceled for missing Kansas man
The Anderson County Sheriff's Office reported to the Kansas Bureau of Investigation that an 82-year-old Colony man was located and returned home Friday morning.
Quiet Friday, severe storms return Saturday
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Friday will be a quiet day with lighter winds and warm temperatures, then storms will return on Saturday with a risk of severe weather. High pressure will move over Kansas tonight, which will lead to lighter winds tonight and Friday. Friday’s high temperatures will be warm in the mid to upper 80s
Wichita State opens new hub for advanced manufacturing research
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Wichita State University held a grand opening for its new Hub for Advanced Manufacturing and Research. The hub is a 170,000-square-foot expansion of the NIAR facility. It will provide training and real-world classroom learning, allowing students to apply tools and items they learn in school to...
