Man pleads guilty in Haysville homicide
The Sedgwick County District Attorney's Office said James Standefer pleaded guilty to a reduced charge of second-degree murder.
Are There Any Other Places in Town Besides Walmart to Buy New DVDs or...
The landscape of movie shopping has changed drastically over the years. With the rise of digital media, physical media outlets have been closing down or shifting their focus. This has left many movie enthusiasts wondering where they can still buy new DVDs or Blu-rays, aside from the retail giant, Walmart.
‘Is she still making noises?’: Mom stuffs adopted 6-year-old daughter in box where she...
A Kansas mom is headed to prison for nearly two decades after she stuffed her adopted 6-year-old daughter in a box and left her inside while she suffocated to death. Crystina Elizabeth Schroer, 50, on Monday was sentenced to more than 17 years in prison for the death of Kennedy Schroer, whose body was discovered...
Man enters plea deal for crash that killed 82-year-old Kan. woman
SEDGWICK COUNTY—A Colorado man accused in connection with a crash that killed an 82-year-old Kansas woman was back in court last week for a plea hearing in Judge Quentin Pittman's courtroom. Austin Hedges, 26, pleaded guilty to charges of reckless involuntary manslaughter in the death of Kathy Knorr, according...
Last time he came to Wichita, tickets sold out immediately. Now, he’s returning.
When he performed in Wichita two years ago, tickets sold out in less than an hour — and during a presale event. The venue, Century II’s Concert Hall, had to add a second show. Now, comedian Matt Rife, 30, is coming back to town but will perform at a much larger venue. Intrust Bank Arena announced on Monday that Rife,...
Trial set for third defendant in Wichita February homicide
A man pleaded not guilty Monday in connection with a February shooting death at a home in southeast Wichita.
‘It’s time to come home.’ Joe Walsh on bringing his VetsAid concert to Wichita
Joe Walsh said the previous eight VetsAid concerts – benefit performances for military veterans and their families – were just a warmup for the ninth edition, in his hometown of Wichita. “I don’t know. We probably should have done it sooner,” the guitar great said in a phone interview with The Eagle from his Los...
‘It’s confirmed’ that only one of this chain’s two Wichita restaurants is closing
As part of a Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing , Lubbock-based Food Concepts International has closed its east-side Abuelo’s . The chain underwent bankruptcy earlier this fall in an attempt to reorganize. As part of that, it is closing underperforming properties. That includes the longtime Mexican restaurant at the...
KWCH meteorologist Jake Dunne ready to compete in the ‘Great World Race’
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - We’re getting ready to send our own Jake Dunne off on an international adventure. Next week, the Storm Team 12 meteorologist runs in the “Great World Race,” running a marathon on all seven continents in seven days. Jake hit the streets with 12...
Wichita city manager search moves forward
The Wichita City Council will announce the finalists Monday in the search for a new city manager.
