Wichita Judge Imposes Maximum Penalty on 23-year-old for Assault on ICE Officer
A 23-year-old is facing a severe sentence after Wichita U.S. District Judge John Broomes imposed the maximum penalty for “intentionally assaulting and strangling” an ICE agent. According to a press release from the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Kansas, and as reported by The Wichita Eagle, Diego...
Man given maximum sentence for assaulting ICE officer in Wichita
A 23-year-old man was given the maximum sentence — 20 years in prison — after he “intentionally assaulted and strangled” an on-duty Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) deportation officer in Wichita, according to a news release from the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Kansas. “Violence against law...
City of Wichita cracking down on problem properties
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - The Wichita City Council approved several housing code changes Tuesday, including a revised board of code standards and appeals, increased fines for landlords with problem properties and expanded enforcement authority. The council voted 7-0 to approve the amendments, which were tabled from an...
Two Wichita suburbs just added 3 big-name chain restaurants. One opens today.
When restaurant chains open in the Wichita market, their next step is often to eye the nearby suburbs of Andover to the east and Derby to the west. A couple of well-known chains have expanded into those near-Wichita towns over the past couple of months, and another is celebrating its opening day today. Here are the...
Boeing completes acquisition of Wichita-based Spirit AeroSystems
Boeing completed the acquisition of Wichita's Spirit AeroSystems on Monday, the company announced.
Preliminary hearing for Kan. murder suspect captured in Mexico
SEDGWICK COUNTY —A man accused in a deadly gunfight on Father's Day in Wichita will return to court Tuesday. Eric Gonzalez-Gutierrez, 33, will attend a preliminary hearing in Judge Jeffrey Goering's courtroom, according to the Sedgwick County District Attorney's office. Just after 8:30p.m. on June 15, police...
Park City without water, under boil order due to main break
The City of Park City stated that it is without service due to a major water main break.
Sedgwick Co. District Attorney issues scam warning
Following the release of a startling new report by the U.S. Department of Justice, Sedgwick County District Attorney Marc Bennett is urging residents to remain vigilant against financial scams targeting seniors.
Lights Up, Boots On: Gilley’s Park City Opens Its Doors December 15th at 6pm
PARK CITY, Kan. – December 8, 2025 – The wait is over. Gilley’s Park City officially opens Monday, December 15, 2025 at 6:00 pm, debuting an authentic country-western entertainment experience with live music, nightlife, food, and a full lineup of weekly events. Parking on the 15th is open to the public at 4pm and the...
Wichita native named permanent co-host of ‘Today with Jenna & Friends’
Tuesday morning, Jenna Bush Hager revealed that Sheinelle Jones will join the show full-time starting Jan. 12. The show will be rebranded "Today with Jenna & Sheinelle."
