The city said the Sedgwick County District Attorney’s Office charged Wichita Airport Authority Officer/Firefighter LT. Matthew Hoyt with two counts of computer crimes stemming from an incident in which Wichita police detectives are investigating.
In closing the poaching case, the state department of wildlife and parks said 140 charges were filed against nine people for violations from 2015 to 2019.
A McPherson County judge sentenced a woman to nearly eight years in prison for her role in a November 2019 deadly crash that killed a couple from Canton.
Wichita’s police review board, (Citizens Review Board) is taking a closer look at one of the policies highlighted during that scandal, requiring disclosure of disciplinary action.
An Andover neighborhood is on high alert after residents say someone has been killing ducks in their pond. They said it happened twice in the past few weeks near 159th Street and Kellogg.
The Garden City/Finney County Joint Drug Task Force seized more than 600 suspected fentanyl pills and other drugs while serving a search warrant as part of an ongoing investigation.
While record-high gas prices have come down a little, many are still feeling the impact. That includes some people in the Wichita area warning others on social media of thieves emptying their gas tanks.
A witness said the series of events that led to the fatal shooting of Emmanuel Hardy began with “a brief conversation” between her, the suspect, Roger Gale, and another woman about picking up their dog’s waste.
Authorities have charged 70-year-old Robert Findlay Smith with capital murder involving the deaths of three people at St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church in Vestavia Hills on Thursday evening, June 16, 2022.
The Kansas Bureau of Investigation (KBI), and the Ford County Sheriff’s Office are investigating the murders of a mother and daughter from Spearville, Kansas.
Multiple school districts so far have canceled classes and activities for Wednesday because of the mass shooting threat targeting Blue Springs School District.
A large Wichita police presence in the Planeview neighborhood Tuesday night included Hazmat response with the Wichita Fire Department also at the scene in the 3900 block of East Roseberry Street, near Pawnee and George Washington Boulevard.
The Wichita Police Department (WPD) has arrested a 16-year-old male of Wichita on one count of second-degree murder and criminal possession of a firearm by juvenile steaming from a shooting that fatally wounded 14-year-old Jalen Reed of Wichita.
Last month's kidnapping led to an Amber Alert that ended after several hours with the boy found safe in Oklahoma and his non-custodial parents taken into custody.
Logan Cavender, arrested last month in a case that also involves domestic violence, faces 10 counts of animal cruelty in the Sedgwick County Jail where he remains on $250,000 bond.
The Kansas Bureau of Investigation (KBI), along with the Topeka Police Department and the Geary County Sheriff’s Office, arrested a man connected to an officer-involved shooting on May 21.
