Wichita’s Autumn & Art festival gears up for 16th year
An arts tradition is back in Wichita, bringing artists, performers, and families to Bradley Fair for three days.
East Wichita road closure starts Monday
The city of Wichita will begin repairs to southbound Woodlawn starting Monday, September 15. As a result, southbound Woodlawn south of Central will be closed for approximately one week.
District assesses next steps after gun found at Maize High. Third student arrested
The Maize school district plans to discuss additional security measures after a gun was found in a backpack at Maize High School on Thursday. It also plans to add more police officers during Maize High’s homecoming activities this weekend, Superintendent Raquel Greer said in a statement Friday. “Yesterday was an...
WPD: Man arrested for shooting, killing neighbor after an argument
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - UPDATE: Wichita Police have arrested a man in connection to a deadly shooting Friday evening in the 900 block of S. Vassar. According to Sedgwick County Jail records, 38-year-old Allan Gunneson was arrested and booked into the jail on charges of voluntary manslaughter and aggravated assault.
Police: Kansas man shot family member during fight
SEDGWICK COUNTY — Wichita police arrested 27-year-old Jordan Lee Jones following a shooting Sunday night that left a 25-year-old family member injured. Just before 10p.m. Sept. 7, officers responded to a shooting in the 1200 block of N. Grove in Wichita, according to a media release. They found a 25-year-old man in a...
Who passed health checks in Wichita KS? Boba, food trucks, breakfast spots & more
Looking for a place to dine out, grocery shop or stay in the Wichita area? You might consider visiting businesses that passed recent health inspections. Places that serve and sell food or offer lodging to the public are regularly inspected by the Kansas Department of Agriculture to make sure they’re clean and safe....
Walnut Valley Festival brings in campers days before main events start
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - The Walnut Valley Festival has been bringing music fans to Winfield for 53 years, and while the main events don’t start until Thursday Sept. 17, some people just cannot wait until then. “This is our 53rd year,” said Bart Redford, the Executive Director of the...
A stormy and cooler Sunday
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Meteorologist Jake Dunne says we will see two rounds of rain today. The first will be a relatively benign batch of showers moving from west to east this morning, arriving in the Wichita area by midday. Additional storms will start over western/central Kansas this afternoon and move east through...
Kansas Weather Alert: Storm Chances Return Late Tuesday Through Thursday
Wichita, KS – Residents across central and south-central Kansas should prepare for scattered storms Sunday, followed by a brief break in activity before more showers and thunderstorms arrive midweek. According to the National Weather Service in Wichita, scattered storms are possible Sunday with highs between 80 and...
‘Everyone deserves health care’: Free Wichita pop-up serves dozens
A free pop-up clinic opened downtown Saturday to provide health care and resources to people in need.