Wichita KS

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - As lawmakers in Washington D.C. are pushing a bill that would criminalize teenage sextortion, Kansas lawmakers are discussing a similar measure. On Thursday, lawmakers in the Committee on Judiciary heard from Morgan Moore, an El Dorado mother, who lost her son Caleb in 2025 to a sextortion...

NEWTON, Kan. (KWCH) - A striking Great Pyrenees dog that’s been spotted as a stray and widely discussed in the Newton community is now in the care of the Caring Hands Humane Society, the Newton Police Department confirmed. In a post on its Facebook page, the Newton PD credited...

Officials in the city of Eastborough say it will cost almost $9,000 to replace the city’s entrance sign near Towne East Mall Drive after it was struck by a pickup driver last weekend. It happened around 9:35 p.m. Feb. 1, Eastborough Police Chief James Welch said. The driver of a Chevy pickup truck was going westbound...

At 12:09 PM, Officers were dispatched to the 600 block of Valley St. for a report of a juvenile runaway from a different jurisdiction. The juvenile was located and custody was released to their parents. CPD is currently working in conjunction with Haysville Police Department on this case. Wednesday, January...

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - A free tour highlighting black-owned businesses across Wichita will take place Saturday, Feb. 28, as part of Black History Month celebrations. The Black Business Tour will begin at 10 a.m. at Cargill Protein Headquarters, located at 825 E. Douglas Ave. near Nafztger Park. Additional start times...

National Signing Day: Derby and Bishop Carroll high schoolers sign with universities.

Richard Barnett has been fighting fires in the Air Capital for three decades. He credits his success to the lessons he learned while serving in the Air Force.

A second Kansas school district is closed Thursday and Friday after a high number of students, staff, and substitutes fell ill.

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Pizza Shuttle has opened a new location in Braeburn Square on the Wichita State University campus, bringing the Lawrence-based pizza shop to its fifth Kansas location. The pizza chain, which has served the Kansas community since 1984, is known for its late-night hours and affordable pizza...

Court documents say a neighbor’s Ring doorbell camera captured video of a woman being grabbed and pulled away. The neighbor later called 911, and Wichita police posted images and video on social media, hoping someone could identify the woman. The case drew national attention.