Kansas volunteers reflect on Hurricane Katrina
WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — Paul Unruh of Newton and Jeff Koller of Moundridge have dedicated a large portion of their lives to volunteering for disaster victims, and both of them say volunteering in Louisiana in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina was a life-changing experience. Jeff Koller had been to New Orleans as a...
One hurt in shooting in south Wichita
One person was injured Saturday afternoon in a shooting at a south Wichita sporting goods store.
Storm Track 3 Forecast: Comfy temps continue, spotty holiday weekend rain
Chief Meteorologist Lisa Teachman says comfy temperatures will continue through the holiday weekend with spotty chances for rain.
Field Station: Dinosaurs reaches out to public following theft
There was a mix of confusion, frustration, and anger at Derby's Field Station: Dinosaurs after multiple items were stolen from an educational exhibit.
Mother enters plea in shooting death of her 16-year-old son
SEDGWICK COUNTY— A Kansas woman who called 911 to report shooting her son in October of 2024 was scheduled to attend a plea hearing on Thursday in Judge Eric Williams courtroom, according to the Sedgwick County District Attorney's office. Last week, Tesha Florence, 46, pleaded no contest to charges...
Roaches around ice cream, moldy and old food, filth at Wichita KS restaurants
Key Takeaways AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Roaches in an ice cream shop, bugs, rodent poop left by an ongoing pest infestation, moldy and expired foods, dirty kitchen conditions and more are among violations Kansas Department of Agriculture inspectors discovered during recent food safety and lodging...
20 Years After Katrina: Wichita man remembers helping New Orleans after hurricane
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - In 2005, Michael Henderson was a part-time driver for Kincaid Coach, a bus line, and also worked at a car dealership in Wichita. He watched the news as Hurricane Katrina hit New Orleans. “They were saying that the people were struggling in New Orleans, and that...
Hidden time capsule reveals Abilene home was built for $17,000 in 1973
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - An Abilene family made a surprising discovery while renovating their home, a time capsule tucked away inside the stairs. Michelle Brown said her father came across a glass jar that held a handwritten note from the original builders, along with a nickel and a penny. The...
Wichita bus drivers learn to administer life-saving overdose medication
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - As a Wichita bus driver, Josiah Williams knew he and his coworkers needed to be prepared for overdoses, because in some cases, it could mean the difference between life and death. Williams said that while driving his routes around the city, he had witnessed people overdosing...
Wichita couple seeks answers after driver crashes into yard, totaling family cars
A Wichita couple is searching for answers and some accountability after a driver crashed into their yard and their cars. Last Saturday, Conner and Madalyn Hansen say they woke up to the sound of a loud crash at their house on South Bennett Street near 27th. Security video shows the...