Wichita KS

At the corner of Madison and Rock in Derby, Madrocks Restaurant & Sports Bar has become much more than a spot to grab a meal and catch the game—it’s a place where the community can show up and now they'll see familiar faces. At the center of it are owners Joe and Brandi Williams, who bring a remarkable mix of...

An inmate at the Sedgwick County Jail who threw scalding water on a detention deputy in April has been sentenced to five years, nine months in prison. James E. Chavez, 20, of Wichita pleaded guilty on July 9 to one count of aggravated battery. He also pleaded guilty in a separate case to one count of trafficking...

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - You may see fire trucks on East Harry near Grove. Firefighters are on the scene of a building fire in the 2400 block of East Harry. Dispatchers say no one was hurt, but you’ll see first responders in the area if you’re heading this direction.

The Air Capital wants soldiers who serve in Kansas to consider making their stay permanent after their service ends, specifically in Wichita.

The Sedgwick County Zoo has announced the birth of an animal that is critically endangered in the wild.

SEDGWICK COUNTY — A Kansas man who admitted to a deadly knife attack learned his fate last Friday. Judge William Woolley sentence William Ball, 24 of Wichita, to 55 months in the Kansas Department of Corrections with 15 percent Good Time Credit and 36 months post-release surpervision, according to the Sedgwick County...

Olivia Sumner’s glass-walled classroom inside the Learning Lab space in downtown Wichita is an experiment in learning — a K-6 microschool developed and operated by Wichita public schools. Last summer, the district reached out to several families who had planned to pull their kids out of Wichita schools....

The Wichita Public Schools District is expanding its English for Speakers of Other Languages program.

Part of the city of Wichita’s former downtown library, located at 223 S. Main St., could become an event venue, according to City Manager Bob Layton. Layton discussed the new proposal at the city’s final budget meeting Tuesday, where the council approved designating $2 million in transient guest taxes in its Capital...

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Slow moving and steady rainfall will setup across Kansas through Thursday, and some areas will pickup over 2 inches by the time it ends. While no severe weather is expected, flooding is a threat over south central and southeast Kansas. Expect the rain to start in...