Heavy rain Monday night into Tuesday
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - We will get a break from the rain tonight, but another round of thunderstorms with heavy rain is expected for most of the state Monday night into Tuesday. It will be a mild start to the day on Monday with morning low temperatures in the low...
Wichita’s first Sri Lankan restaurant, Serendibz, will open later this year
Wichita’s first Sri Lankan restaurant, Serendibz, is prepping to open at 3700 N. Woodlawn Blvd. The space was most recently occupied by Eastern Gate, a Middle Eastern grocery store that closed earlier this year. Now, Serendibz: Taste of Sri Lanka is currently renovating the space, anticipating opening later this...
One dead, another injured, after pedestrians struck in south Wichita
Wichita Police officers found two injured pedestrians: a 26-year-old woman and a 32-year-old man. Police say they have identified the driver involved. The case will be presented to the DA’s office.
Protest held outside Wichita ABC affiliate after Jimmy Kimmel’s late-night show pulled off air
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Protesters lined the street Sunday outside Wichita’s local ABC affiliate KAKE, voicing their concerns about the network’s decision to pull Jimmy Kimmel’s late-night talk show off the air. It is important to note, although ABC removed the show, the Wichita affiliate is owned...
Cyclists raise $4k for Kansas refugees in 24-hour ride
A four-person team from Bike Walk Wichita participated in Ride for Refugees, an annual 24-hour event where teams bike from the Colorado state line to Missouri.
Kansas Weather Alert: Wichita Faces Heavy Rain, Thunderstorms, and Travel Hazards Through Monday Night
WICHITA, Kan. – Drivers across Kansas could face slick roads and heavy downpours by Monday morning as storms intensify across the region. Some of the stronger cells may bring small hail and strong wind gusts, raising travel risks on I-35 and other major routes. According to the National Weather...
Morning storms ending, more storms Monday
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Showers and a few storms will linger over central and eastern Kansas this morning, but storms will continue to move east or diminish through midday. By the afternoon and evening, most of the storms will shift to areas along and east of the Flint Hills. We...
Recent rankings that put Kansas in the spotlight
Stories by Wichita Eagle journalists, with AI summarization. Kansas unique traits can sometimes thrust it into the national spotlight. These curated stories collectively highlight the state's complex identity. NO. 1: WICHITA IS THIRD MOST AFFORDABLE PLACE TO LIVE IN U.S., ACCORDING TO THIS RANKING. SEE WHY. Here’s...
Motorcycle crash on Kansas Turnpike exit ramp seriously injures rider
A 69-year-old El Dorado man was seriously injured Saturday afternoon when his motorcycle crashed on the Kansas Turnpike.
Two Wichita producers premiere their faith-based drama at Century II
How do two Black producers from Wichita take real struggles — broken families, forgiveness and redemption — and turn them into something the whole community can see on stage? Their answer is “Keys to My Heart,” a new stage play produced by longtime friends Deontae Hayden and Daley Gunter. The production will premiere...
