Wichita KS

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Textron Aviation held a surprise flyover and celebration of life Saturday to honor longtime Cessna CEO Russ Meyer, a staple of Wichita’s aviation industry who died in March at age 93. More than 100 people gathered in a Textron Aviation hangar to pay tribute to...

Some places serve pizza, and some places become part of the state’s food memory. Pizza John’s in Derby has that rare pull where a simple dinner can turn into a planned road trip, a family tradition, or an instant recommendation to anyone passing through town. The draw is...

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Wichita Police are investigating after a 24-year-old Wichita man was fatally shot early Sunday morning in downtown Wichita. Police responded to the sound of multiple gunshots in the area of 100 N Washington just before 1:00a.m. Sunday morning. A Wichita Police Department Drone First Responder was launched to assist the officers.

It may be hard to believe that an underappreciated state with the best driving conditions in America is Kansas, but it's true. Kansas is also home to an admirable 28 state parks, making it a perfect choice for an outdoor road trip adventure. When planning your route of underrated state parks in Kansas to see on your road trip, make sure to add El...

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Update: The 63-year-old man died at the hospital, according to the Wichita Police Department. Officials determined the driver was impaired, and the driver is being booked on suspicion of felony DUI and involuntary manslaughter. A Wichita man is in critical condition after being hit while crossing...

A quiet morning in Kansas with temperatures starting off cool, then we turn warm for the afternoon. Winds will not be too strong, but they will help boost temperatures as they turn out of the south. Highs reach the 80s for most. A few sprinkles and showers will be possible...

It happened late Friday night near Taft Avenue and Leonine Road.

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Wichita police are investigating a fatal hit-and-run crash that killed a 38-year-old woman late Friday night in west Wichita. Officers were called about 11:23 p.m. May 8 to a crash involving a vehicle and a pedestrian in the 3400 block of West Taft, police said. The woman was found with critical injuries and was taken to...

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Scattered showers and storms will move through Kansas tonight with some activity lasting through Mother’s Day morning. Storms in western Kansas early this evening will move east into central and eastern Kansas later this evening and tonight. While a few marginally severe storms cannot be ruled out, the overall threat of severe weather will remain low.

SEDGWICK COUNTY, Kan. (KWCH) - The Sedgwick County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a domestic violence related death that happened on Friday at the Lake Afton campgrounds. The sheriff’s office said that at 10:45 p.m. on Friday, Sedgwick County Emergency Communications received a call from 66-year-old Robert Courchaine, who reported that his girlfriend was dead inside their residence. The two live in a...