Wichita KS

A Sedgwick County paramedic won’t be punished for providing basic life support to a dying law enforcement K-9 that was killed in the line of duty in 2023. The Kansas Board of Emergency Medical Services investigations committee voted Thursday to dismiss a case brought against longtime paramedic Bryan Shastid, who helped law enforcement officers performing CPR on K-9 Bane after the dog...

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Two brothers are in the Sedgwick County Jail for attempted murder following a weekend shooting at an apartment complex between downtown Wichita and the city’s Riverside neighborhood, Wichita police confirmed. The shooting near Central and Nims was among several over the weekend. Over about 24...

NEWTON, Kan. — Fire crews responded to a structure fire early Friday morning in the 500 block of East 8th Street in Newton, bringing the situation under control within a short time. According to responders, crews were dispatched at approximately 8:15 a.m. and initiated a rapid interior attack upon...

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Following a recent stretch of gun violence in Wichita that included four shooting calls over the weekend, Wichita Police Chief Joe Sullivan addressed what his department is dealing with and how the community can help to curb violent crimes. Over the course of about 24 hours,...

Take a look at what the storms have brought so far.

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Update: The Wichita Police Department said a 25-year-old woman was taken to a local hospital in critical condition and a 29-year-old man was in custody and being questioned by investigators following a shooting reported Friday morning at the Remington Apartments, off of 37th Street North between Woodlawn and Rock Road.

School districts in the Wichita area are monitoring weather conditions Friday as severe storms threaten.

For some restaurateurs, it’s been a long journey that has included many closed chapters. But the past has led to new beginnings that became gifts for Wichita. Jeremy Snyder, owner of Local Flavor, has had quite the career in the local dining scene. He’s been through it all and continues to keep going because of his love of the community and the industry. When...

When the federal government ended a COVID-era program to provide free meals to every student in 2022, school meal debt in Kansas skyrocketed beyond pre-pandemic levels. In the Valley Center school district, sixth grader Lizzy Chobad is organizing an effort to pay off other students’ meal debt — with a goal to end meal debt there entirely.

WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — You can experience a moment in American history this weekend in Wichita. Old Cowtown Museum is hosting Civil War reenactments Saturday and Sunday. Guests can see Union and Confederate soldiers drill, march and clash and can hear the roar of cannon and musket fire in simulated skirmishes.