Wichita KS

Flooding causes road closures across south-central Kansas

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - As rain continues to fall, a flash flood alert was issued for south-central Kansas and the Wichita metro area. Flash flooding has impacted various areas in Sedgwick County with multiple reports of vehicle submersion. Multiple emergency departments are responding to assist drivers trapped in flood

Sedgwick County Emergency Management urges flood preparedness after heavy rainfall. Several days of heavy rainfall across Kansas have led to flooding and elevated water levels in parts of south-central Kansas, prompting Sedgwick County Emergency Management officials to remind residents to stay alert and have a plan in

Wine Spectator magazine has just put out its annual Restaurant Awards list, and six Wichita restaurants are on it — one for the first time. The magazine, which each year honors the “world’s best restaurants for wine,” this year recognized 4,012 restaurants from around the world. The magazine chooses award winners on th

A tornado watch is in effect for much of southern Kansas until 10 p.m. Thursday.

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - The Wichita Open is teeing off at Crestview Country Club, facing the possibility of interruptions with storm chances in the forecast. Rain won’t stop the tournament, but lightning will require everyone to leave the course. Fans heading to the tournament were advised to dress for wet weather, but

SEDGWICK COUNTY —A man found guilty in a deadly DUI crash will learn his fate Thursday. Dalton Huffman, 32, Wichita, is scheduled to attend a sentencing hearing before Judge Chrystal Krier, according to the Sedgwick County District Attorney's office. In May, a jury found Huffman guilty of DUI and...

Even Wichitans who don’t typically go to estate sales have been buzzing about this one. Earlier this week, a Facebook post started circulating promising a sale at the Belmont Castle, 320 N. Belmont, and so far, 2,000 people and counting have marked themselves as “interested.” Why wouldn’t they be? A castle? In Wichita?

The scams can involve fake housing applications or promises of roof replacements, other repairs or even free homes.

After receiving a property tax assessment with a 24% increase this year, Haysville homeowner John Eichelberger filed an appeal and discovered that his home, with no improvements, was being valued at what it would cost to rebuild, rather than its market value based on sales comparables. Armed with questions, spreadsheet