Crime Stoppers: Wichita non-profit searching for man who shattered glass door
Crime Stoppers: Wichita non-profit searching for man who shattered glass door. You see one of them try to kick in the door. Then you see him grab a large rock and hurl it through the glass door before he walks away. Director of Development at the Breakthrough Club, Rachel Newell, says it cost the nonprofit thousands...
Preliminary hearing for suspect in murder of SW Kansas man
SEDGWICK COUNTY — A suspect accused in the deadly shooting of a Dodge City man is due back in court on Friday. Ricardo Talavera, 41, will appear in Judge Kathleen Watson's courtroom for a preliminary hearing, according to the Sedgwick County District Attorney's office. Talaverais charged with involuntary...
Proposal seeks to change fees for Kansas vehicle registration system
Sedgwick County Treasurer Brandi Baily says the current fee structure is outdated and forces counties to absorb extra costs.
Man seriously injured in crash that ends police chase in Wichita
WICHITA, Kan. (WIBW) - A man was taken to the hospital after a crash that occurred during a police chase Thursday afternoon in Wichita, officials said. The crash was reported at 2:56 p.m. Thursday at E. 17th Street and N. Spruce Street on the north side of Wichita. According to...
Owners of Wichita restaurant that abruptly closed last month share their reasons
Peruvian restaurant Lima Nation Peruvian Kitchen , which had operated at 2146 N. Collective Lane in Wichita since January 2024 , abruptly closed early last month. And although the owners shared the news in a Facebook post on Jan. 9, they didn’t initially share the reason for the closing. Now, owners Karo and Carlos...
Mild, breezy, and dry the rest of the week
We have a nice day ahead but before we get to the best part, patchy fog will be possible this morning. As of 5am, visibility for most of us is in decent shape but will continue to be monitored. We will need to bundle up for a cold start this...
Millions Awarded in In-Custody Death Case
The family of a Wichita teenager who died in law enforcement custody is receiving a multi-million-dollar award. A jury has awarded the family of Cedric Lofton eight-point-three-million-dollars in a lawsuit against five detention officers involved in the 17-year-old’s death. Lofton suffered a heart attack and died...
New investment moves WSU’s former Cessna Stadium renovation forward
The renovation of Wichita State’s Cessna Stadium into University Stadium took a big step forward Jan. 8 when the WSU Board of Trustees voted unanimously to invest $38 million into Phase 2 of the project. Phase 2 will begin after the KSHSAA State Track and Field Championships May 29-30,...
Kansas Weather Alert: Warmer-Than-Normal February Pattern Limits Snow Chances Feb 10–14
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Wichita, Kansas – A warmer-than-normal February pattern is expected to take hold across Kansas through late week, bringing milder temperatures and limiting chances for snow or disruptive winter weather. The...
Nationwide brownie bite recall expanded due to ‘choking hazard’
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - The Food and Drug Administration announced this week that a nationwide recall of brownie-style cookie bites has been expanded for Chips Ahoy! Baked Bites Brookie, a product that the FDA and manufacturer Mondelez Global LLC describe as a “brownie-cookie-style snack.”. The company explained that...

















