Wichita KS

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Sedgwick County DA discusses Carr brothers’ clemency requests

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Sedgwick County District Attorney Marc Bennett discussed the clemency request of Reginald and Jonathan Carr during a press conference on Wednesday afternoon. Bennett did not make any declarations about the Carrs’ case, leaving it in the hands of Kansas governor Laura Kelly. He said that the...
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Wesley Medical Center adds histotripsy option for patients with liver tumors

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Wesley Medical Center will be the first hospital in the region to offer a new way to treat liver cancer. It’s called histotripsy, a noninvasive ultrasound-based treatment designed to destroy liver tumors in a single outpatient procedure. Wesley said since the treatment is a single...
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Wichita addiction recovery provider says $4 million grant is ‘major step’

A Wichita-based substance abuse and behavioral health provider on Tuesday discussed how it will spend an over $4 million grant from the Kansas Department of Health and Environment.
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Wichita State hosts Charles and Chase Koch for leadership breakfast

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - The Wichita State University Barton School of Business hosted Charles Koch and his son, Chase Koch, on Tuesday. The two were there for a leadership breakfast. During the breakfast, a conversation was hosted to talk about their new book, “Becoming a Principle-Driven Leader.”. Charles Koch...
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Wichita preparing to celebrate the World Cup with free community events

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - The World Cup is one week away, and activities are gearing up across the state, even here in Wichita. Six matches are being hosted just a few hours away in Kansas City. Wichita is taking part in the celebrations with a Global Fan Zone to enjoy...
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New option for independent living coming to the west side in the form of...

The almost 2-year-old Cedarhurst of Wichita is expanding by adding independent living cottages to its property at the northeast corner of 119th West and 29th North. The St. Louis company opened in Wichita in late 2024 to offer a community for people needing assisted living and memory care. There are 60 assisted-living
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This Wichita suburb is discussing incentives for its only hotel

The Holiday Inn Express in Maize is getting a new ownership interest, and Raju Sheth is negotiating with the Maize City Council for incentives to partially cover the cost of an estimated $2.25 million in renovations. Sheth, who owns a number of hotels , built the Holiday Inn Express in Maize in 2010, according to tax r
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Jersey Mike’s makes donation to Kansas Big Brothers Big Sisters

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Jersey Mike’s Subs donated $4,000 on Tuesday to Kansas Big Brothers Big Sisters. The money was raised through a campaign back in April, where customers who donated $3 to the organization were able to get a free sub. Both organizations spoke about what their continuing...
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Teen Driver Crashes During Pursuit

Two teenagers were hurt when they crashed while fleeing Dickinson County law enforcement. According to the Kansas Highway Patrol, a 16-year-boy from Wichita was driving a Mazda CX-30 fleeing from the Dickinson County Sheriff’s Office, headed south on K 15 Highway. When the SUV attempted to make a right hand turn onto 1
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Wichita shoe store burglarized, owner expresses frustration

Owner A.J. Bohannon gives away nearly as many shoes as he sells and never lets kids leave without a pair.

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