Body found in field in Harvey County
The Harvey County Sheriff's Office is investigating the discovery of human remains in a hay field southeast of Newton.
Wichita among the worst cities for disabled residents
Wichita has been ranked towards the bottom for people living with disabilities.
McConnell Air Force Base impacted by government shutdown; civilian workers furloughed
McConnell Air Force Base said the government shutdown will have an impact on its personnel, including the furlough of 606 civilian workers from the 22nd and 931st Air Refueling Wings, and 184th Wing.
Fuel exhaustion ends flight early
The pilot told investigators that she filled the Cessna 172C with fuel before departure. After flying for about four hours, the engine lost power and she executed a forced landing on a road about 1.5 miles from the destination airport in Wichita. During the landing roll, the airplane hit two...
Actor writes the book on life in theatre
Tom Frye was a senior in high school when he took part in his first theatrical production — a Christmas show — at the suggestion of a teacher. “That very first show, I wrote, starred and directed,” he recalls. “I don’t recommend it.”. Luckily for...
Wichita motorcyclist arrested in Nebraska after reportedly waving shotgun at vehicle
A 25-year-old Wichita man on a motorcycle was arrested in Nebraska after a “road rage” incident where he reportedly pulled a shotgun out of a saddlebag and waved it at another vehicle, the Nebraska Highway Patrol said. He was arrested around 9:45 a.m. on Friday after a trooper spotted him speeding on Highway 2 in...
Murder-suicide of therapist in East Wichita highlights domestic violence fears
The death of a woman in East Wichita in what appears to be a murder suicide, underscores the fear many people live with in their own homes. Rachel Johnson, a therapist at Soma Therapy on Douglas in Wichita, was found dead inside her car outside the southeast Wichita home of a past partner who police say shot himself...
Woman wins over $1 million on ‘Wheel of Fortune’
Tuesday's edition of "Wheel of Fortune" on KSN ended with a woman walking away with over $1.035 million.
Wichita bar closes for the second time in 9 years. This time, it won’t...
Downtown bar Peerless at 919 E. Douglas closed once before — back in 2019 when the founder got into a rent dispute with the landlord. It reopened about seven months later when Marcello Venegas bought it and had continued operating until a little more than a month ago. Now, Peerless is gone for good. Venegas said that...
Maize High teacher critically injured in College Hill shooting, teenager also shot
A Maize High School teacher is in critical condition after a shooting outside a home in east Wichita over the weekend. Police say late Saturday night on South Vasser in College Hill, Kevin Norfleet, a homeowner, went outside after seeing someone going through his car. Police then say the 15-year-old...















