Wichita KS

SEDGWICK COUNTY — One of three suspects accused in the drug overdose death of a 15-year-old Kansas girl will learn his fate Friday. Niklas Wiley, 24, will appear for a sentencing hearing in the courtroom of Judge Jeffrey Syrios. In June, Wiley pleaded guilty to distribution of a controlled substance causing death and a

SEDGWICK COUNTY — A former Kansas detective accused of felony crimes is due in court Thursday. Shawn McMahon, 57, Wichita, is scheduled to attend an arraignment hearing in the courtroom of Judge Kevin Smith. He could be asked how he will plead to charges of making false information and interference with law enforcement

A north Wichita suburb is asking its residents to get artsy. Kechi has opened applications for residents of both Kechi and the surrounding area to paint its 90 to 100 fire hydrants — a program that first occurred in 2020. “Our mayor at the time . . . wanted to come up with a way to get people out, still separate, but b

Overnight - A very low chance of a few storms impacting northwest/western Kansas, but it does remain a possibility. Friday - It will be getting hotter, but most of Kansas will come in under 100 degrees. South winds will start to ramp up across central and western Kansas. Weekend -...

Four people have been arrested after multiple law enforcement agencies served a narcotics search warrant at a home south of Haysville on Thursday. Deputies with the Sedgwick County Sheriff’s Office, accompanied by agents and officers with the Kansas Bureau of Investigation and Kansas Highway Patrol Air Support Unit, ex

Cortney Holloway, one of the founders, says The Brotherhood Project is about creating a village around young men. “Our purpose is to provide a safe,” Holloway said, ”faith-centered space where young black men can connect with positive male role models, learn life and leadership skills, and strengthen their walk with Go

Wichita’s newest pizza joint quietly opened downtown on Wednesday — and it caters to those with late-night munchies by serving until 2 a.m. on weekend nights. Stoner’s Pizza Joint , part of a Florida-based chain, opened its first Kansas restaurant at 645 E. Douglas, which is just east of Naftzger Park . The restaurant

A man who was bound over for trial in the assault of a Wichita police detective now has a plea hearing scheduled instead.

Residents in southeast Wichita may hear loud booms until 2:30 p.m.

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Update: Osborn has been found safe. Wichita police said they’re trying to find and check on the well-being of 53-year-old Phillip Osborn, who was last seen at his job in the 800 block of North Main in Hutchinson. Osborn lives in the 8400 block of...