Wichita KS

Wichita man killed in gunfire exchange with deputies near Haysville. Sheriff Jeff Easter said deputies responded at around 5:30 a.m. to the report of a man with no shirt carrying a handgun in the middle of 55th Street South, walking toward Hoover. Deputies arrived, located a truck in the ditch and a man with a gun.

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - The Sedgwick County Sheriff’s Office has identified a body found Saturday in Lake Afton as that of 30-year-old Ian Shelton, reported missing more than a month ago. Shelton was last seen near Lake Afton on Dec. 3. The man, reported missing, was believed to have...

SEDGWICK COUNTY —One person died in an accident just before 7p.m. Sunday in Sedgwick County. The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2000 Honda Accord driven by Tim S. Martin, 74, Maize, was eastbound on Kansas 96 just east of West Street in the westbound lane. The car struck a 2018 Jeep Grand Cherokee driven by Halie M...

SEDGWICK COUNTY —A wanted Kansas suspect captured at a motel in Colorado in July will face a jury trial on Monday. Ryan Antalek, 40, Wichita will appear in Judge Sean Hatfield's courtroom, according to the Sedgwick County District Attorney's office. He is charged with criminal discharge of a firearm,...

The past year in Wichita’s local food scene brought on a lot of diversity with Ethiopian, Sri Lankan, and Filipino food being added to the mix. Now it’s time to include Khmer food, or to simplify it, Cambodian cuisine. Signage is up for Phnom Penh Pho who has...

Wichita police received the report of a shooting victim being taken to the hospital at around 10:10 p.m. Sgt. Rob Thatcher said the shooting happened at a mobile home park in the 4100 block of South Hydraulic.

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - The Kansas Department for Children and Families has identified 5 cloned Electronic Benefit Transfer terminals in the Wichita area. Families can use EBTs to access food assistance and cash aid. This is a fraudulent payment device hackers can install onto a real point-of-sale register or ATM...

WICHITA, Kan. (WIBW) - Two teens were seriously injured in a single-vehicle crash Sunday afternoon in Wichita, officials said. The crash was reported at 12:45 p.m. Sunday on Interstate 235 over N. Broadway Avenue on Wichita’s north side. According to the Kansas Highway Patrol, a 2013 Chevrolet Cruze was...

WICHITA, Kan. (TCN) -- A man has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for attempted murder after he tried to drown his pregnant girlfriend in a pond. The Wichita Eagle reports Dominic Thomas, 24, was sentenced Jan. 7. After a four-day trial, he was found guilty of attempted first-degree murder in 2024.

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Update: One man is dead and several people have been injured following a series of crashes on K-96. Tim Martin, 74, of Maize, was killed in the crash. The Kansas Highway Patrol says that a wrong-way driver in a Honda was heading east while in the westbound lanes of K-96. Sedgwick County...