Harrison Ford hasn’t been seen in Wichita for 2 years. Here’s the likely reason:
The last time mega movie star Harrison Ford was spotted publically in Wichita was aboard a United Airlines flight leaving the Dwight D. Eisenhower Airport on March 7, 2024. Ford had been in town that week for one of his annual visits, which had for years happened like clockwork in January, February or March and...
West Wichita restaurant is about to get a new name, new menu
The owners of the dual-concept restaurant Crispy & Co/HaneBe — which opened in January 2025 at 10330 W. Central — are trying something new in the space. Johnny Chandra, who owns the restaurant with some partners, closed it a week ago, letting customers know via social media that he was planning to remodel and...
Man charged in west Wichita attempted kidnapping
A 27-year-old man was charged Wednesday in Sedgwick County District Court in an attempted abduction.
Firefighters go defensive at scene of S. Wichita building fire
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Wichita fire crews had to go defensive mode (only fighting from the outside the structure) at the scene of a commercial building fire near Boston and Mead, an industrial area that is south and west of Lincoln and Washington. On the call, reported about 6:15 a.m.,...
First Look at Ziggi’s Coffee in Wichita
Wichita’s first Ziggi’s Coffee has opened at the southeast corner of 29th and Tyler at 8669 W. 29th St. The drive-thru coffee shop already has locations in Rose Hill and Derby. With it being close to home, we stopped by on opening day to check it out. 8669...
Man accused of stalking 13-year-old girl at Wichita school
A 36-year-old man was in jail on Wednesday after police allege he had unauthorized contact with a 13-year-old girl at a Wichita middle school.
Wichita City Council delays funding vote for $650,000 robotic dogs
After more than an hour of discussion Tuesday, the Wichita City Council delayed approving $650,000 in funding for two robotic dogs for the Wichita Police Department . The council will discuss the funding again April 7 after a March 24 workshop meeting on police technology. “I think it will garner more support for...
Wichita foundation gives free pair of shoes to every student at Anderson Elementary
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - The Genesis Foundation for Fitness and Tennis delivered shoes and socks to every student at Anderson Elementary in Wichita on Tuesday. The foundation is visiting five schools this year to hand out free socks and shoes as part of their Kicks for Kids program. Employees measured...
Man arrested after ‘unauthorized contact’ with Wichita student; Family speaks out
Man arrested after 'unauthorized contact' with Wichita student; Family speaks out. A social media post detailing an alleged attempted abduction at a local middle school has been shared more than 1,000 times.
Wichita State softball vs. Oklahoma State postponed, game to resume in April
Wichita State’s softball game against Oklahoma State Tuesday evening was postponed after a prolonged weather delay. The game is scheduled to resume on Wednesday, April 8, at Wilkins Stadium before the teams play a full, seven-inning game the same day. Tuesday’s game had already been moved up a day because of the...
