Man dead after officer-involved shooting in south Wichita
It happened on West Haskell Avenue, north of Pawnee Avenue and Seneca Street.
Missouri man killed in go-kart race at Lake Afton
Investigators think he attempted a sharp turn during the race, lost control, went airborne and crashed into the dam area.
Wichita police officer arrested following domestic violence incident
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - A Wichita police officer was arrested on Sunday following a domestic violence incident in Bel Aire. The incident allegedly occurred on Saturday. Booking sheets for the Sedgwick County Jail show Grayson Hoofer was booked for domestic battery; knowing or reckless bodily harm to family/person in dating relationship, aggravated burglary; dwelling for felony, theft domestic violence or sexually motivated crime and...
New park with destination playground, pickleball, fishing pond coming to this KS city
This time next year Goddard will have its third city park. The west Wichita suburb now has two city parks, both south of Kellogg. But the city recently announced a new park will go on the southwest corner of Maple Street and 183rd St. “This Legacy Bank Park is going to be on the north side of Kellogg, where we have had a lot...
Locals Say This Wichita, KS Spot Is The Coziest All‑Day Breakfast in Kansas
If you’ve been hunting for that “is this really in Wichita?” kind of breakfast spot, Larcher’s Market is the kind of place that makes you reroute your entire morning. 🌞. Here, an all‑day breakfast menu, full coffee bar, and crafty cocktails share space with a mini‑market...
K-State Research Examines Economic Stakes of Equus Beds Chloride Plume
Kansas State University researchers are taking a closer look at how groundwater quality could shape the future of agriculture in south-central Kansas. The research focuses on the Equus Beds aquifer near Wichita, a key water source for communities, industry and irrigated agriculture. In areas near Burrton, a chloride plume has raised concerns about how water quality may affect long-term use and decision...
Olin successfully ends his battle with cancer
5-year-old rings bell at McConnell Air Force Base to mark successful end to cancer treatment. Olin and his family walked ‘the red carpet’ on May 3, receiving high fives from airmen at the air force base. The boy and his family have been battling leukemia for more than two years.
Temps take a tumble on Tuesday across Kansas
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - It is a mild Monday morning across Kansas, and the day ahead will follow suit. Strong winds from the south will send temperatures into the middle to upper 80s this afternoon, or ten to fifteen degrees above average for early May. A cold front will sweep...
Health screening at Open Streets
Mobile health clinics at Open Streets Nomar provide free health testing for 29th and Grove, Sedgwick County residents. Open Streets events in Wichita are usually filled with food and fun, but true to the event’s original goal of getting people to be more active, they can also be a place to focus on your health.
Arrest made in connection to fatal shooting in Wichita
Investigators followed up on leads overnight, tracked down the suspect and took them into custody Sunday morning. They were arrested on a felony murder charge.

















