‘The bestest boy’: Sedgwick County Fire District 1’s first K9 retires
"Please join us in wishing Benny a long and healthy retirement! He is the bestest boy!"
Rain & thunder chances return on Thursday
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - It is a quiet, but noticeably cooler morning across Kansas. Wake-up temperatures in the 30s and 40s feel a few degrees cooler when you factor in the breeze, and high temperatures in the lower 60s this afternoon are ten degrees below normal for late April. Wednesday...
‘Inherently dangerous’ and ‘illegal’: Wichita Police give insight after ATV crash
'Inherently dangerous' and 'illegal': Wichita Police give insight after ATV crash. The crash happened at around 8:15 p.m. at the intersection of Harry and Palisade, east of the river.
Competency hearing ordered in Wichita American Legion killing
A hearing has been set to determine whether a man accused in a fatal shooting at an American Legion post in Wichita is mentally fit to stand trial.
East Wichita welcomes new therapy center for children with autism
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - A new therapy center for children is now open in east Wichita. Limitless ABA serves children, ages two through ten, that have been diagnosed with autism. ABA stands for Applied Behavior Analysis, which helps work on managing social skills, impulse control skills, play skills and challenging...
Wichita City Council gets update on development near Equity Bank Park
A developer provided details about a hotel and an apartment building during a city council workshop.
Woman charged after toddlers hurt in south Wichita fire
Tyana Kreie was charged last week with two counts of aggravated child endangerment.
Wichita may consider another sales tax, this time just for housing and homelessness
Wichita may have another sales tax initiative on the horizon after Justice Together, a grassroots interfaith coalition, prompted elected officials to verbalize their commitment to put one on the ballot to support affordable housing and homelessness.
Large-scale renewable energy project under consideration near Wichita
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - A renewable energy project is under consideration for the construction of a solar farm and battery storage facility on about 1,500 acres near Wichita. On Wednesday, the Wichita-Sedgwick County Metropolitan Area Planning Commission will consider a request from Galena Solar Project, LLC to rezone 1,490 acres from about 119th Street West to a little east of South Ridge Road and...
Kansas veteran dies in hospice weeks after KWCH story on cancer fight, push for...
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - A Kansas veteran whose story 12 News shared last month following the initial denial of her VA health benefits amid her cancer battle died Monday night in hospice care, her husband confirmed. Lorraina Robles, who served in the Air National Guard, most recently in Africa, fought...

















