Child struck by vehicle in Derby crosswalk
DERBY, Kan. (KWCH) - The Derby Fire Department said a child was a hit by a vehicle Tuesday morning while using a crosswalk inside a school zone near Derby Hills Elementary. “Thankfully, the child’s injuries do not appear to be severe or life-threatening,” the fire department said. “Today’s incident is a reminder of jus
Crafting-with-a-purpose concept is so successful, a second store has opened
When Jonna Ivin-Patton opened her ReCreate store at the end of last summer , she said she wanted to be careful not to open in too big of a space while she tested her crafting-with-a-purpose concept. Her plan was to reduce waste and inspire creativity by accepting new and gently used craft supplies to sell at discounted
First Look at Buckets Ca Phe Vietnamese coffee shop
The coffee scene continues to grow in Wichita but this one specializes in something many others don’t… Vietnamese coffee. Buckets Ca Phe, who has been all over town serving at pop-ups, has opened their brick & mortar space at 4100 E. Harry St. The new coffee shop decided...
Starbucks-anchored strip center near hospital is getting a new restaurant tenant
Here’s some “juicy” news. Jersey Mike’s Subs , the popular sub chain whose sandwiches are topped with an oil-and-vinegar dressing nicknamed “the juice,” is about to add another restaurant in Wichita. This one will be owned by original Wichita Jersey Mike’s franchisee Chris Stong, whose father, Neal, famously owned the
Harvest moon to join planets in triangle over Kansas skies. When to see it
As the autumnal equinox approaches, the popular harvest moon will soon peak over Kentucky, this time as part of a triangle with two planets. The harvest moon is the full moon that occurs closest to the date of the autumnal equinox, according to the Old Farmer’s Almanac. It typically occurs in September, but sometimes h
Roaches, filth, old food, missing labels & more at Wichita KS restaurants, stores
Roaches, dead bugs, filthy conditions, a bathroom out of order, old meats and other foods, dirty equipment and more are among violations state inspectors discovered during recent food safety and lodging inspections in the Wichita area. Each week, The Eagle adds to its searchable database of failed inspections from Sedg
Storms sweep through Wichita knocking out power, damaging at least 1 building
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Storms moved through Wichita Tuesday afternoon packing powerful winds. Sedgwick County dispatchers confirmed a building collapse on the Boeing Wichita campus in the 3800 block of S. Oliver. At one point, about 3,000 people are without power. Evergy reported the outage affected customers from 37th
Man dies in custody after chase in north-central Kansas
Deputies noticed a change in the suspect's breathing after putting him in the back of a patrol car.
Part of wall collapses at Boeing after storm
A 75 mph wind gust was reported near McConnell Air Force Base shortly before 3 p.m.
All-Star Sports closes without notice. ‘A lot is happening,’ manager says
The All-Star Sports complex in west Wichita closed last week without notice, leaving area schools and their support organizations scrambling to find alternatives for fall fundraisers. On Sept. 15, General Manager Stacie White told The Wichita Eagle via email that she hopes the theme park reopens in the near future. “Th

















