Wichita KS

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - A Wichita teen was sentenced to 26 years in prison for a deadly shooting in 2024. Victor Rivas-Banuelos was charged with murder in the shooting in the Riverside neighborhood, near Sim Park, that killed 19-year-old David Hernandez-Cervantez. Another man, 22, was hurt in the shooting. Rivas-Banuelo

According to KanDrive cameras and witness video, the crash involved a semi and has completely stopped traffic.

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Law enforcement from multiple counties in Kansas, along with family members of murder victims, attended a press conference by Kansas attorney general Kris Kobach on Tuesday. Kobach discussed the clemency requests of eight convicted murders on death row in Kansas. Those eight all made formal reque

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - The Wichita Police Department said officers recovered nine firearms, including one stolen handgun, after responding to a what the called “a large teen party” at a short-term rental Monday night. At around 11:15 p.m., officers were responded to a fight in the 11300 block...

Local lawyer and developer Abdul Arif has opened many restaurants over the years and knows that they can get behind. His latest venture, an Indian restaurant, meat market and grocery called Desi Dhaba that’s moving into the black-and-yellow metal building just west of the Family Dollar at 5120 E. 21st St., faced many d

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Three 18-year-olds are facing first-degree murder charges after a shooting Sunday evening resulted in the death of a 64-year-old Kansas City, Kansas, man. At around 7:15 p.m., officers were called to the 3000 block of N. 82nd Terrace regarding a shooting. Once officers arrived, they...

A clearwater fisherman stumbled upon hundreds of dead fish on Saturday.

Sedgwick County Sheriff's Office details mental support following shootings. A study in the International Journal of Emergency Mental Health, included on the website for the Office for Victims of Crime, says "the firing of one's weapon in the line of duty is a profound event that almost always leaves a psychological tr

Looking for a fun and affordable family night out in Wichita? Mark your calendar for Free Family Fun Night at Botanica on Friday, June 26, from 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm. This is one of those feel-good community events that combines beautiful gardens, family fun, and giving back all in one evening. A big thank you to Laura fo

MAIZE, Kan. (KWCH) - Update 7:25 p.m.: The Maize School Board voted unanimously to send the school bond proposal to voters in March of 2027. Voters in Maize could be deciding on a school bond proposal next spring. On Monday night, the Maize School Board is deciding whether to put...