Missing 76-year-old Cheney woman found safe
CHENEY, Kan. (WIBW) - The Kansas Bureau of Investigation confirmed that 76-year-old Martha Brenneis has been found safe. The KBI sent a release on Friday, stating that she was found in “good condition.”. The Kansas Bureau of Investigation issued a statewide Silver Alert for Brenneis on Thursday.
Wind advisory issued ahead of potential light snow showers on Monday
A cold front making its way across much of the Midwest this weekend has brought a blast of chilly temperatures and gusty winds to Wichita, setting the stage for potential snow showers on Monday. The National Weather Service issued a wind advisory through 6 p.m. Nov. 29. Nearby communities — including Bel Aire, Valley...
The Eccentric Cowboy of Cuba Street: Tales of a Third-Eye Preacher
A peculiar character has been spotted around the streets of Wellington, New Zealand, catching the attention of locals and visitors alike. This man, described as being in his 50s, sports a cowboy hat and a distinctive walrus moustache. His appearance has been likened to a budget version of the actor Sam Elliot, albeit...
A Wichita museum showcases antique Santa dolls for Christmas
The Wichita Sedgwick County Historical Museum is bringing in the Christmas spirit with its annual Moore Family Santa Dolls display.
Emergency crews respond to flaming vehicle crash southwest of Wichita
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Just before 7:00a.m. Sunday, emergency crews were called to the scene of a two-vehicle crash at the intersection of 135th Street West and MacArthur. The Sedgwick County Sheriff’s Office says a pickup traveling south on 135th failed to stop at a stop sign and collided with an SUV traveling east...
Crews clear up crashes at separate, southwest Sedgwick County intersections
A crash Saturday evening at 71st Street S. and Ridge Rd. left a man in critical condition. Around 12 hours later, an injury crash shut down at another intersection at 135th Street W. and MacArthur Rd.
Person found dead after building fire Saturday in south Wichita
One person was found dead during a building fire in the area of Boston and Mosley on Saturday evening. The Wichita Fire Department said the person was removed from the building by fire crews. They were deceased at that time. The fire department alerted the public to the fire on Facebook shortly before 7:30 p.m....
Experiences of Racial Profiling at Von Maur: A Personal Account
A recent social media post has sparked a conversation about alleged racial profiling at the Von Maur store in the Town East Mall. The user, a black man, shared his experiences of being treated differently and followed around the store, regardless of his attire. He also claimed that the store's employees were overly...
Wichita Christmas tree farm sees busy weekend after Thanksgiving
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Jeff Adams, the owner of Windy Knoll Tree Farm, saw a huge turnout for their opening weekend after Thanksgiving. Adams guesses that they’ve already sold over half their stock on this opening weekend. Their goal is tradition, because what better way to start the holidays than beginning with the...
Three injured, including Sheriff’s deputy, in Oaklawn dog attack
Three people, including a Sedgwick County sheriff’s deputy, were injured this morning in what the Sheriff’s Office described as a vicious dog attack south of Wichita in Oaklawn. Just after 10 a.m., Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to a reported dog attack in the 4600 block of South Hemlock in the Oaklawn...
