Trucker injured in crash after falling asleep at the wheel, officials say
WICHITA, Kan. (WIBW) - A truck driver was taken to the hospital after a crash that occurred after he fell asleep at the wheel on Interstate 35 along the Kansas Turnpike on the south side of Wichita, officials said. The crash was reported at 7:10 a.m. Thursday on southbound I-35...
Wichita-Sedgwick County Weighs Data Center Rules Amid Rural Well Fears
Rural families in the Colwich and Andale areas are raising urgent concerns about a proposed data center disrupting their community.
34 Years Ago: Unidentified Serial Killer Claimed His Sixth Victim
The case was featured on 'Unsolved Mysteries' and 'America's Most Wanted' in the '90s. Police still have no idea who the phantom killer is.
Storm Track 3 Forecast: Freezing to the west tonight, spotty rain chances
Chief Meteorologist Lisa Teachman talks chilly air tonight, then a big warmup with a few opportunities for storms through the weekend.
Kansas Marine Corps veteran protected Pearl Harbor in the 70s and 80s
One Kansas veteran served more than five years in the Marine Corps and prided himself on his job, protecting Pearl Harbor.
City of Wichita honors employees with public service awards
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - The city of Wichita hosted a reception today for the winners of its Excellence in Public Service Award. The event recognizes one employee each from the city, Sedgwick County and Wichita Public Schools who shows the highest standards of service and goes beyond the call of duty.
Kansas community seeks justice 50 years after dangerous chemical spill
Trichloroethylene found in soil is a cancer risk to humans, experts say.
One person in critical condition after crash on southbound I-35
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - One person is in critical condition after a crash on southbound I-35 near mile marker 42 around 10:06 p.m. The Kansas Turnpike Authority and Kansas Highway Patrol are handling the incident. This is a developing story.
What’s going on with the neon towers on McLean?
The neon light towers at Central, McLean and Meridian have gone mostly dark. The 32-foot towers have shined variations of red, blue, white, or a combination of the three colors since at least 2001. But most of the towers now no longer work. And Wichita residents have pointed out that out on social media. “This is a high traffic area that all of...
Driver flees from crash scene late Wednesday in Wichita
WICHITA, Kan. (WIBW) - A driver fled the scene of a two-vehicle crash late Wednesday on a Wichita interstate highway, officials said. The hit-and-run collision was reported around 10:50 p.m. Wednesday on southbound Interstate 135 just south of Lincoln Street. The location was just southeast of downtown Wichita. According to...
