Wichita KS

In our Reality Check stories, Wichita Eagle journalists dig deeper into questions over facts, consequences and accountability. Story idea? [email protected]. Wichita plans to enter rarefied air when it comes to spending on a pedestrian footbridge, and it’s receiving a small donation from Koch Inc. to tweak the proj

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - The city of Wichita is moving forward with the next phase of the Redbud Trail. City councilmembers are set to approve Phase Two at Tuesday night’s meeting. That phase focuses on a crossing at Rock Road. It includes a new pedestrian overpass between 13th Street...

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - In front of Misty Cullop sit pieces of her son’s life. His motorcycle helmet. His glasses. A Kawasaki motorcycle key. Photo albums filled with pictures from childhood. Each carries a memory of Bradan Salisbury, Cullop’s only son, who died days after he was critically injured...

September is Kansas Preparedness Month: Tips to help you prepare for emergencies. September is Kansas Preparedness Month, and Sedgwick County Emergency Management is reminding families to prepare for all types of emergencies, not just tornadoes. Officials recommend building an emergency kit, knowing where to go and hav

SEDGWICK, Kan. — Law enforcement authorities are investigating a fatal shooting that occurred early Monday morning in the city of Sedgwick. At approximately 12:06 a.m. deputies with the Sedgwick County Sheriff’s Office and Harvey County Sheriff’s Office, along with officers from the Sedgwick Police Department, responde

WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — Wichita is enduring one of its driest late‑summer stretches on record, according to new data from the National Weather Service. The agency reported Monday that July and August combined have produced just three-quarters of an inch of rain at Eisenhower National Airport, making 2026 the second‑drie

The shooting happened around 5:30 p.m. near Interstate 235 and Central Avenue.

Of all the businesses for people to fall in love with, you wouldn’t necessarily think a key company would be one of them. However, not only do Wichitans love Central Key & Safe Co. , but Michael Hanson of Phoenix-based Anderson Lock & Safe also saw something special before striking a deal to buy the company. “I met wit

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - The Kansas Department of Transportation confirmed plans to close the ramp connecting eastbound K-96 to southbound Interstate 235 so that crews can repair the asphalt. The overlay project, starting on Monday, is expected to continue until sometime Tuesday afternoon.

Crystal Turner and Natalie Toney shares about the second annual Denim & Diamonds Fundraiser to go to scholarships to benefit the Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority.