Wichita KS

The state announced Friday that it is awarding nearly $3.9 million to projects across Kansas that use new transportation technology. Goddard is one of the recipients.

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - The war in Iran is affecting more than gas prices — lawn fertilizer costs are also on the rise, and local gardeners could feel the impact later this year. Conflict in Iran has disrupted shipping along the Strait of Hormuz, the route used to transport...

The City of Maize Board of Zoning Appeals will hold a public hearing on April 2, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. to review a request from Anthony Henderson to reduce the required rear setback for his property at 100 E Zella St, Maize (Lot 7, Block 5, Trotter’s Addition). The hearing will take place in the Council Chambers at...

Fire near Quivira National Wildlife Refuge burning out of control. The fire is located to the east of Quivira National Wildlife Refuge at Sylvia Road and 43rd Avenue.

The Sedgwick County Sheriff's Office welcomed a new class of detention academy graduates on Thursday.

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - A Wichita man who pleaded no-contest last month to involuntary manslaughter and interference with a law enforcement officer was sentenced on Friday in Sedgwick County Court. Ricardo Talavera was sentenced to five years in jail along with a two-year post-release supervision. On Aug. 1 of last...

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - A Wichita man has been arrested after leaving the scene of a deadly hit-and-run crash. The Sedgwick County Sheriff’s Office says that 21-year-old Andrew Eugene Fibert from Wichita has been arrested in connection with a hit-and-run crash that happened on Sunday morning. 29-year-old Adam Wayne...

Dayten Pollard, 18, appeared in court on charges of aggravated assault of a law enforcement officer, burglary, theft and interference with law enforcement.

WICHITA, Kan. — Wichita firefighters are back at work at Station 15, near Lincoln and Rock, which has been closed for several weeks due to mold issues, according to the local fire union. The city disclosed recently that nearly 90% of its fire stations have mold issues and are...

WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — The Sedgwick County Sheriff’s Office on Wednesday released the identity of a man killed in a crash. The crash happened Tuesday around 8:40 p.m. near 21st Street North and 247th Street West. The sheriff’s office said 60-year-old Stephen Farmer of rural Mount Hope died...