Wichita KS

The lawsuit accuses five detention center employees of using excessive force, failing to intervene, and showing deliberate indifference to medical needs.

Chief Meteorologist Lisa Teachman says high fire danger and extreme winds are tied to the next cold front on the way. Here is what you need to know.

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Nearly a decade has passed since a man vanished from northeast Kansas. The family of Zachary Anderson hopes someone will step forward with information about what happened to the missing dad. Zach is from Wichita, but in mid-January 2017, he was on a trip with friends...

Editor’s note: Welcome to an occasional mini-documentary series called ICT in 70. The Eagle’s visuals editor, Jaime Green, is highlighting “fun, quirky things happening in our area” through 70-second videos. This week, we meet:. When June Sepkowitz was living in El Paso, Texas, she would pass...

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Kansas – Flags snap hard in the wind, dry leaves skid across pavement, and the air carries a sharp winter bite. South-central Kansas sits in an active pattern, with gusty winds and falling temperatures...

SEDGWICK COUNTY— A Kansas man accused of killing a man in July will return to court Wednesday. Andrew Presley, 31, will appear in Judge Roger Woods courtroom for a preliminary hearing, according to the Sedgwick County District attorney's office. He was charged with second degree murder in the death of 32-year-old...

A new restaurant is opening in NewMarket Square , and the owners are already more-than-familiar with the area. Christine and Vincent Pham are planning to open Banh Mi Bites — a build-your-own Vietnamese sandwich restaurant — in the space that recently was vacated by Sesame Mediterranean Kitchen . They’re aiming for a...

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - The Wichita Police and Fire Foundation, in partnership with QuikTrip, presented five electric bicycles to the Wichita Police Department on Tuesday. Officers said the bikes allow them to reach places their patrol cars cannot. “It also increases our community engagement since there’s a barrier...

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - A Kansas nurse says what she describes as a clerical error during license renewal has derailed her career after the state nursing board investigated her for working without a valid license. Ana Ahrens, who helped patients with addiction and mental health problems, had her career halted...

Nearly $10,000 was stolen from Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program recipients in Sedgwick County recently.