Wichita KS

WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) – The Dickinson County Sheriff's Office has made an arrest in a fire that killed 2-year-old Elijah Crump near the town of Hope in January. The sheriff's office said it arrested 33-year-old James Crump, the boy's father, on Tuesday. According to court documents, he is charged...

Earlier this week, I issued a challenge to longtime Wichita foodies. After digging through a folder filled with menus I’d held onto since I first started writing about restaurants for The Wichita Eagle 26 years ago, I shared two snippets of one of those menus and asked people to guess where the menu had come from. One

New ownership has come to a long-running Kansas restaurant chain, changing hands from one family to another. Despite the change in ownership, little else is expected to change for Spangles Restaurant based in Wichita and operates two locations in Salina. Best known for its steakburgers, Spangles has also expanded its m

India Cunningham still has no words to describe the pain of losing her 1-year-old daughter to an accidental shooting at their south Wichita home last year. But she isn’t the only parent grieving, and a long prison sentence will only add to her family’s suffering, she told a Sedgwick County judge last week. Her daughter

WICHITA, Kan. — A motorcyclist was taken to the hospital in critical condition Wednesday evening after being struck by another vehicle near MacArthur and Broadway. Wichita police said the crash happened around 7:30 p.m. in the 4200 block of S. Broadway. A car exited a private drive and did not see the woman on the moto

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - A new locally owned restaurant is serving up fresh Mexican favorites in the heart of downtown Wichita. Chilaquiles Tacos and More recently opened with a fast-casual concept designed for busy downtown workers and residents looking for a quick meal without sacrificing quality. Owner, Mara Garza, sa

Sometimes, a business within a business makes sense, which is why Rodney Steven II has started a new physical therapy practice within his Genesis Health Clubs . “It’s kind of a natural tie-in,” he said. “Who’s not dealing with an injury?” The clinics will offer physical therapy, sports rehabilitation and be recovery cl

LifeSpring Recovery is set to open on Thursday but some Andover residents are voicing concerns about the facility's proximity to schools and neighborhoods.

Sedgwick County will lower its mill levy for the fourth year in a row, according to a proposed budget presented Wednesday . The $624 million budget would lower the mill levy from 27.553 mills to 26.842. That equates to a $8.18 reduction for every $100,000 in a home’s appraised value. Whether that would mean a decrease

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Salina city commissioners met behind closed doors on Wednesday morning to discuss the ongoing legal battle between the City of Salina and the Cozy Inn. In November of last year, a federal judge ruled in favor of the Cozy Inn, determining that the city violated the First Amendment by ordering the