Sedgwick County Zoo mourns death of its firstborn chimpanzee
"He will be remembered as laid back, affectionate, and endlessly curious."
Mom Posts Series of Bizarre Videos the Day 4-Year-Old Dies — Now She Faces...
Nathaniel Porrata had big plans for his family. The father recently moved to a new city and anxiously awaited the arrival of his wife, Tyne Blunt, and their 4-year-old son, Tiuri Blunt-Porrata. But those dreams were shattered on December 8, 2025, when authorities in Wichita, Kansas, got a call about an unresponsive...
Weather Alert for extreme wind today
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - It is a breezy start to the day, and the wind will only get worse. A Storm Team 12 Weather Alert is in effect until 6 p.m. for wind gusts between 50 and 60 mph causing travel troubles (from blowing dust), power outages, possible damage, and high fire danger.
Man sentenced to nearly 3 years in deadly shooting at S. Wichita apartment complex
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - A 23-year-old Wichita man faces nearly three years in prison for killing another man last October at the Emory Gardens Apartments in south Wichita. The 34-month prison sentence against Armando Martinez-Rodriguez follows his conviction last month to involuntary manslaughter in the shooting death...
Family remembers toddler who they say died of flu complications
FLORENCE, Kan. (KAKE) - Joshua Catlin, alongside his wife and entire family, is mourning the…
Woman fatally shot boyfriend on his birthday. She’s guilty of murder
A Wichita woman was convicted Friday of one count of second-degree intentional murder for killing her boyfriend on his birthday last year, the Sedgwick County District Attorney’s Office said. Amunique Cavitt, 21, was tried by a jury in Sedgwick County District Court this week for the April 23, 2024, shooting death of...
Threat on gaming platform leads to Kansas school lockdown; one arrested
The Ulysses Police Department said an adult suspect was taken into custody
Scammer issuing fake parking tickets at Wichita mall
Someone is getting their name added to the naughty list this Christmas.
Wichita woman convicted in DV shooting that killed man in April 2024
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - A now-21-year-old Wichita woman was convicted of second-degree murder in an April 2024 shooting that killed a man in northeast Wichita. Initially, Amunique Cavitt, 19 when the shooting happened faced a charge of first-degree murder in connection with the death of Norman E. Carter III, found in...
Woman shot, teens arrested after bullet goes through Old Town apartment window
Four people, three of them teens, were arrested after a bullet hit a 22-year-old Wichita woman inside her Old Town apartment Thursday night, Wichita police said Friday. The woman was hit in the upper body. She was taken to a hospital by private vehicle and was treated and released. Police determined the shot was...
