Wichita city manager contract, water and sewer rate increases before council
The Wichita City Council took the final step on Tuesday to hire the next city manager.
German manufacturer bringing parts & assembly facility to El Dorado
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - AMAZONE, a German agricultural machinery manufacturer, has chosen El Dorado region for its new North American parts and distribution facility. The 30,000-square-foot facility, located on a 6.5-acre site in El Dorado, will be used for the storage and shipment of AMAZONE agricultural machinery...
Who Stalked Ruth Finley? The Mystery Of ‘The Poet’
Beginning in the late 1970s, Ruth Finley was terrorized by a mysterious stalker known as ‘The Poet’. At that time, Wichita, Kansas, was on the hunt to find another monster: the BTK serial killer. Over time, Ruth’s encounters with The Poet grew more violent, leading investigators to ask a chilling question: was Ruth...
Wichita bikers express concern for proposed Douglas reconstruction at District Advisory Board meeting
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Dozens of people gathered at the District One Advisory Board meeting tonight to give their thoughts on the proposed Douglas reconstruction. The meeting started at 6 p.m. on Monday and continued late into the night. People came to the meeting with multiple different reactions to the Douglas...
Resident concerned about planned water shutoff at Wichita Work Release Center
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - The Wichita Work Release Center will experience nightly water shutoffs as crews replace the water system at the downtown facility. The Kansas Department of Corrections said water will be turned off at 8 p.m. and is expected to be restored by 6 a.m. the following morning. The shutoffs could...
Three injured in Oaklawn after pack of dogs attack
A 69-year-old woman had gone to her son’s home and the dogs bit her inside the house. She fled the home but the dogs chased her and attacked an 18-year-old man and a Sedgwick County deputy outside.
Icy roads lead to multiple crashes around Wichita
Multiple crashes were reported around Wichita over the noon hour due to light snow, causing slick conditions on elevated roadways.
Cold and calm before the winter storm
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Meteorologist Jake Dunne says it is a frigid start to our Sunday with wake-up temperatures in the teens. However, when you factor in the breeze it feels like the single digits, both above and below zero. Later today will not be much better as mostly cloudy skies keep temperatures in the upper...
1 person trapped, in critical condition following crash in Derby
DERBY, Kan. (KWCH) - One person is in critical condition following a crash in the 1500 block of north Derby Hills Court. Dispatch confirmed the call came in at 5:01 p.m. on Sunday and one person is trapped following the accident. 12 News is headed to the scene to gather...
Weather woes: Wichita airport travelers share experiences of Thanksgiving flight delays
As the Thanksgiving holiday came to a close, travelers returned home, but some experienced delays in the process. Weather and winter storms in different areas across the country caused flights at Wichita's Dwight D. /Eisenhower National Airport to be delayed or canceled completely. FOX Kansas News reporter Sydney...
