Wichita KS

Former St. Louis television news anchor Angelynn Mock has been found mentally unfit to stand trial in connection with the alleged stabbing death of her mother in Wichita, Kansas. Mock, charged with first-degree murder, is accused of killing her 80-year-old mother, Anita Avers, at their home on Oct. 31, 2025. The...

The superintendent said the district had a large number of students and faculty sick, so it canceled classes and sports for the next two days to try to stop the spread.

You may have seen some familiar faces on Family Feud last Friday on FOX Kansas. The Barber family from Wichita competed on the show. A watch party was held at Ziggy's Pizza in West Wichita for family and friends to watch the appearance. The family's youngest daughter secretly applied to be on the show, and the rest...

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - One person is in critical conditions on Monday after a crash near downtown Wichita. Dispatch confirmed a pedestrian was hit by a vehicle in the 800 block of south Broadway. The crash was reported at 6:36 p.m. 12 News is headed to the scene to learn...

The partial government shutdown is continuing into this week while the House works to pass a funding bill.

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Kansas lawmakers introduced a bill in the senate that would require parents to provide proof of income for their child to qualify for free or reduced school lunches. Local public school leaders in Wichita say it would be impossible for them to comply with the bill’s...

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - It is a cold start to the day with wake-up temperatures in the lower to middle 20s but those numbers are a far cry from the single digits, both above and below zero that we saw on Saturday and Sunday morning. Later today underneath mostly cloudy skies, temperatures will top-out in the near...

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Topeka, Kansas – Winter may not be finished shaping conditions across Kansas, as Groundhog Day tradition and long-range climate outlooks both point to a slower transition toward spring. Punxsutawney Phil...

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HAVEN, Kan. — Crews from Reno County Fire District #1 responded Saturday night to a residential structure fire in Haven that was quickly contained, with no injuries reported. According to fire officials, units from Stations 91, 81, 82, 10 and 50 were dispatched at approximately 8:34 p.m. to the...