Wichita KS

SEDGWICK COUNTY — A Kansas teen charged for her role in an acid attack on another teen was back in court Friday. Tayronnia West, who was 18 at the time of the crime, pled guilty to Reckless Aggravated Battery, severity level 5, person felony, according to the Sedgwick County District Attorney's office. She is...

As of today, Derby is down one breakfast chain — but it won’t be for long. Sunday was the final day of business for the IHOP at 1906 N. Rock that franchisees Moe Touffaha and Mike Issa opened eight years ago. The location, which operated in the Derby Marketplace development, just wasn’t doing well, Issa said on...

SEDGWICK COUNTY —A woman who admitted responsibility for a fight that broke out in Sedgwick County Chief Judge Jeffrey Goering's courtroom will spend time in jail. This week 49-year-old Janet Dees pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor for disorderly conduct, according to the Sedgwick County District Attorney. She was...

Social media has become a form of research for many looking for tips and tricks for various topics, including saving money. People are using it to share practices on thrifting, DIY, couponing and more, but one trend that has risen in popularity on social media in recent years might surprise you — dumpster diving....

On the evening of Jan. 29, 30-year-old civil rights attorney Kiah Duggins boarded an American Airlines flight back to Washington, D.C., after visiting her hometown of Wichita, Kansas. Just hours earlier, she had been by her mother’s side as she recovered from major surgery. Tragically, Duggins never made it...

The Kansas Hospital Association Leadership Institute graduated its 23rd class of 31 students on Sept. 5, 2025, at the KHA Annual Convention and Trade Show in Wichita, Kansas. Students were nominated by their hospital's CEO to be part of this select group. They represent the future leaders of Kansas hospitals.

It happened around 6:30 p.m. near the intersection of Broadway Avenue and William Street.

Scattered showers and a few stronger storms will fester over Eastern and especially Southeastern Kansas through early tonight. This wave will track away. Temperatures overnight drop to the 50s closer to the Colorado state line and the 60s for the rest of us. A rather potent storm system will approach...

A 62-year-old man was shot in the leg during a fight in the 1300 block of south Topeka, near Lincoln. Wichita police say a 43-year-old man fired the shot during an argument over property. The 62-year-old walked to the nearby Wichita Fire Station No. 2 for help around 8:40 a.m. Sunday while the shooter tried to flee...

Wichita, KS – Scattered thunderstorms are moving across central Kansas this morning, bringing heavy rain, gusty winds, and lightning that could impact commuters. The National Weather Service in Wichita issued the alert early Thursday, warning conditions could linger through 9 a.m. According to the National Weather...