USD 300 school board member’s vehicle shot up; KBI investigating
A vehicle belonging to a USD 300 school board member was shot up on Sunday evening.
1870s County Fair at Old Cowtown Museum returns
Wichita's Old Cowtown Museum is hosting its annual 1870s County Fair on October 4, featuring entertainment, games, and demonstrations of traditional pioneer and homesteading activities.
Heavy rain; some hail/wind threats
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Showers and storms are likely across the area with threats of heavy rain and flooding. There will also be chances for some hail and high winds, so be prepared for some overnight severe storms. The rain could still be heavy right at daybreak on Tuesday, but...
Wichita man charged in deadly shooting of neighbor
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - A Wichita man is charged with manslaughter and aggravated assault in the shooting death of his neighbor. Court records show that charges against Allan Gunnerson came down Monday in the Sept. 12 death of 48-year-old Brian Baker. Police found Baker in a front yard with multiple...
Wichita family mourns pedestrian killed on Southwest Boulevard, calls for safer streets
A Wichita family is mourning the death of 32-year-old Joseph “Baby Joe” Cox, who was struck by a car and killed late Saturday night in the 1900 block of Southwest Boulevard.
Sheriff’s Office, FBI Arrest Two in $255,000 Social Security Scam
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - The Sedgwick County Sheriff’s Office, working with the Federal Bureau of Investigation, arrested two men Sept. 17, 2025, in connection with a social security scam that defrauded an 84-year-old Sedgwick County woman of more than $255,000. The investigation began in May when the victim received...
Wichita initiative gives second chance to teens in juvenile justice system
Second chances don't come often, but on Monday night, four Wichita teenagers were celebrating new beginnings.
Mayor Wu asks about stricter enforcement of homeless camp law downtown. Others push back
Wichita City Council members sparred over the enforcement of the city’s homeless encampment ordinance Tuesday. The conversation came after Wichita Mayor Lily Wu questioned whether the ordinance could be more strictly enforced downtown. She said over the weekend she was walking through the Douglas underpass downtown...
Body in Wichita alley ID’d; no foul play suspected
The body of a woman found in an alley in Wichita on August 3 has been identified.
Veterans restore WWI biplane to honor Wichita Medal of Honor recipient Erwin R. Bleckley
The aircraft was purchased in the spring of 2021 and arrived in Wichita just after Memorial Day that year. The aircraft was purchased in the spring of 2021 and arrived in Wichita just after Memorial Day that year. Since then, the volunteers have been meeting every Monday and Thursday to carefully rebuild the plane...
