Wichita KS

A historic Wichita landmark has been vandalized, and community members say they’re heartbroken.

SEDGWICK COUNTY— A Kansas man who pleaded guilty in connection with the 2023 shooting death of a man in Wichita will learn his fate Wednesday. Judge Jeffrey Goering will sentence 21-year-old James Sawyer for the murder of 34-year-old Daniel McPherson during an attempted robbery, according to the Sedgwick County...

Wichita police arrested a teenage boy Tuesday on suspicion of felony murder tied to a shooting in north Wichita that killed 20-year-old Sebastian Williams and wounded another 20-year-old, according to a news release from the Wichita Police Department. Police continue to search for a second person in the shooting near...

Wichita police arrested a man, 23, after the fatal shooting of Mario Gustavo, 19, outside a North Broadway liquor store Monday afternoon.

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - A man is now in police custody, accused of assaulting someone in Central Riverside Park and vandalizing an iconic building. Police said the first incident happened Monday morning when the suspect assaulted a man in Central Riverside Park. Later that evening, the same man was arrested...

The Sedgwick County Sheriff's Office said a 63-year-old man was found unresponsive in a cell on Tuesday around 10 p.m.

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - The City of Wichita put up cones and has diverted traffic away from a pothole on Woodlawn, near the intersection of Douglas. When driving, the hole appears to be an ordinary pothole, but it goes deeper, revealing an opening that goes beyond the surface. The City...

Four people were shot, one fatally, in an altercation near 29th North and Broadway on Monday afternoon. “Right now this is a extremely complicated crime scene,” said Wichita Police Chief Joe Sullivan at a 4:30 media briefing. “The detectives are moving very slowly and meticulously so we get it right.” Chief public...

Stephanie Aviles was sentenced to life up to 25 years in prison for the death of her 2-year-old son, Jacob Aviles, who was found dead in her home in October 2019 with extensive bruising consistent with abuse.

Want that New York-style deli experience in Wichita? 360 Deli & Grill, which already has a location at 11309 E. Kellogg Dr., is expanding potentially this month. Owners hope to have its second location open in September at 701 W. 21st Street. The space was formerly a MetroPCS store. If...