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Don't Fall For It: Omaha Travel scam

Don't Fall For It: Omaha Travel scam

Before booking a trip online or in person make sure you aren't...

Charity & Giving

Venture House feeds hundreds early Christmas meal

Venture House feeds hundreds early Christmas meal

Christmas comes a week early for some Wichita-area people. On Tuesday,...

Friends University helps Salvation Army

Friends University helps Salvation Army

More than 200 staff, faculty and...

Record-breaking donation for Wichita's Operation Holiday

Record-breaking donation for Wichita's Operation Holiday

It's Operation Holiday where thousands of needy Kansas families pick...

Charities team up to battle tough times

Charities team up to battle tough times

A lot of people have the idea that...

Grants running out for Boys and Girls Club

Grants running out for Boys and Girls Club

It keeps kids active after school...

Hundreds of bikes heading to Wichita children

Hundreds of bikes heading to Wichita children

They may not look like elves, but they...

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Above and beyond: The future of drone technology in Kansas

Above and beyond: The future of drone technology in Kansas

It's on path to become a multi-billion dollar business and Kansas could be at the center of it all.

FactFinder 12: East Wichita eyesore scares hotel customers

FactFinder 12: East Wichita eyesore scares hotel customers

It's an eyesore that makes the area look unsafe.

FactFinder 12: EAS message interrupts weather coverage

FactFinder 12: EAS message interrupts weather coverage

KWCH-TV viewers across Kansas were glued to Storm Team 12 coverage of the severe weather that brought...

Thousands living in Kansas on student visas

Thousands living in Kansas on student visas

The Boston bombings have put a spotlight on student visas.

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Better Business Bureau

Text message offering free gift card is a scam

Text message offering free gift card is a scam

Most of us would be eager to claim an extra $1,000 this time of year. Unfortunately, text messages...

BBB warns of high pressure sales tactics

BBB warns of high pressure sales tactics

An alert from the Better Business Bureau, they want people to be aware of aggressive door-to-door sales pitches. They expect a spike in...

Vent cleaning company makes false claims

Vent cleaning company makes false claims

Thinking about having your duct work in your home cleaned? If so, you better do your research first.

BBB: Medicare recipients the target of new scam

BBB: Medicare recipients the target of new scam

The Better Business Bureau is warning consumers about a new scam aimed at Medicare recipients.

Alert Dillons employee stops couple from falling victim to scam

Alert Dillons employee stops couple from falling victim to scam

The Better Business Bureau wants to warn relatives of military personnel about a scam.

Do's and don'ts of finding a job online

Do's and don'ts of finding a job online

Debbie Welch's search for a job isn't giving her the results she wants. "It's just been miserable," Welch said.

Just In Case You Missed It...

FactFinder 12 Investigators: Written Off

FactFinder 12 Investigators: Written Off

Kansas insurance companies have tightened up in the wake of record storm losses - and that's left some homeowners in a desperate search...

Bulletproof Backpacks & Shields: Does it Work?

Bulletproof Backpacks & Shields: Does it Work?

Would you be willing to pay a hefty price tag to protect your children in school?

Commercial Vehicle Regulations

Commercial Vehicle Regulations

The recent accidents involving commercial vehicles like the limo fire that killed the bride-to-be and the party bus death, made Fact Finders...

Burglaries and theft behind boom in home surveillance

Burglaries and theft behind boom in home surveillance

Over the past five years, Wichita has averaged about 3,000 home burglaries each year.   Homeowners...

FactFinder 12: Parents aren't always told when a gun is found in school

FactFinder 12: Parents aren't always told when a gun is found in school

On the bus, in the parking lot, even in school hallways—parents overwhelmingly tell FactFinder 12 they want to know if a gun is...

Don't Fall For It: Federal Grant Scam

Don't Fall For It: Federal Grant Scam

Contrary to popular belief , the government doesn't just hand out free money, even if they call you about...