Wichita KS

LifeSpring Recovery of Andover, in partnership with Ascension Recovery Services, has announced the opening of a new substance use disorder treatment center in Andover, Kansas. The facility is intended to serve individuals and families across the greater Wichita region with structured, evidence-based addiction care in a

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Long lines are once again creating headaches at the Sedgwick County tag office, but the county treasurer said the backup is different from last year. A year ago, the tag office was seeing between 650 to 680 customers in person a day at two locations. That has now increased to between 900 to 1,300

SEDGWICK COUNTY— A Kansas man jailed following a crash that killed his passenger, identified as 23-year-old Ashley Peralta of Wichita, made his first court appearance on Tuesday. Cesar Arreola-Garcia, 20, was charged with second-degree murder, according to the Sedgwick County District Attorney's office. Just before 1:3

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - The deadline to change your party affiliation ahead of the 2026 primary and general elections is coming up. June 1 is the deadline for Kansans to change their party affiliation for the 2026 elections. It is also the deadline to file as a candidate. In Kansas,...

Newton residents clean up after storm wreaks havoc on homes and streets. In one home, Lori Staeffler is sifting through the damage after a tree in her front yard came crashing down.

Wichita police said officers responded to a single-vehicle crash near Douglas and Hydraulic avenues around 1:20 a.m. Saturday. Two people were found inside.

Classic rock veterans Styx will perform at the Heartland Credit Union Arena in Park City on Wednesday, May 20. The group is currently on tour with Cheap Trick, the power pop quartet which formed in Rockford, Illinois in 1973, around the same time that Styx’s first lineup assembled in Chicago.

NEWTON, Kan. (KWCH) - A senior prank that ended in building damage is now under investigation in Newton. USD 373 Director of Communications Carly Stavola said early Monday morning, 11 recently graduated students unlawfully gained access to Newton High School in what appeared to be part of a senior prank.

The city of Wichita's current system is generally in poor condition, utilizing different equipment at each of the 21 stations. The city has been working to modernize the system since 2021.

Severe thunderstorms brought 2-inch hail, 70 mph winds, and flooding to south-central Kansas, including Wichita, Hutchinson, and Newton. Power lines down.