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|By Grant DeMars
WPD, SWAT, Negotiators are working to contact an armed man barricaded inside a home near 45th and Arkansas St.
Updated: 17 hours ago
|By Tejay Cleland
Some athletes are beating the heat by waterskiing. Over 600 athletes are in Maize to compete in the Water Ski National Championships.
Updated: 17 hours ago
|By Joe Baker
The Sedgwick County Zoo had many families come through the gates on Saturday for its back-to-school bash.
Updated: 17 hours ago
|By Grant DeMars
With the heat, your grass may be looking a bit yellow.
Updated: 18 hours ago
|By KWCH Staff
Not only has Kansas seen triple-digit temperatures for weeks straight but the gustier wind this weekend is making current drought conditions scarier for rural firefighters.
Updated: Aug. 6, 2022 at 12:59 AM CDT
|By Abbey Higginbotham
A global monkeypox outbreak hit the U.S. in recent months while doctors in New York confirmed the United States’ first case of polio in nearly a decade.
Updated: Aug. 5, 2022 at 11:57 PM CDT
|By KWCH Staff
A man in his 50s died from his injuries Friday night after an SUV hit him in the street as police said, he was pushing a lawnmower.
Updated: Aug. 5, 2022 at 9:27 PM CDT
|By KWCH Staff
Fabpro Polymers confirmed a worker died Thursday at its Kingman facility in what the company described as “an incident on the production floor.”
Updated: Aug. 5, 2022 at 8:21 PM CDT
|By Lily Wu
Kansas Governor Kelly made a stop in Wichita days after the primary election to hear from small business operators facing workforce challenges.
Updated: Aug. 5, 2022 at 7:23 PM CDT
|By Shawn Loging
A survey found parents on average spend more than $660 per child for clothes and traditional school supplies.
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Updated: Aug. 5, 2022 at 5:42 PM CDT
|By KWCH Staff
The Butler County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a deadly crash reported about midnight Friday southeast of Andover.
Updated: Aug. 5, 2022 at 3:46 PM CDT
|By KWCH Staff
Zach Sample faces three charges of sexual battery.
Updated: Aug. 5, 2022 at 12:01 PM CDT
|By KWCH Staff
Video was obtained that shows a motorcycle driving by when the motorcyclist opens fire on the home.
Updated: Aug. 5, 2022 at 11:35 AM CDT
|By KWCH Staff
prior convictions for sex crimes made him ineligible for parole.
Updated: Aug. 5, 2022 at 11:10 AM CDT
|By KWCH Staff
The KHP confirmed no one on board was injured and one of the people on the plane called 911.
Updated: Aug. 5, 2022 at 9:17 AM CDT
|By KWCH Staff
The crash happened at around 8:15 p.m. Heath Volkman was pronounced dead at the scene.
Updated: Aug. 5, 2022 at 8:55 AM CDT
|By KWCH Staff
This will be the second of three shipments sent to Ukraine.
Updated: Aug. 5, 2022 at 8:46 AM CDT
|By KWCH Staff
Harris, 27, began his career with the Cincinnati Bengals in 2018.
Updated: Aug. 5, 2022 at 8:23 AM CDT
|By KWCH Staff
Ava and Amy were transferred out of ICU on July 20 and have been in a rehab facility.
Updated: Aug. 4, 2022 at 11:50 PM CDT
|By KWCH Staff
This week, the Workforce Centers of South Central Kansas are focusing on jobs on employers with sign-on bonuses.
Updated: Aug. 4, 2022 at 11:23 PM CDT
|By KWCH Staff
The Kansas African American Museum (TKAAM) is working to raise $6 million to move to a downtown building near 2nd and Main Street.
Updated: Aug. 4, 2022 at 10:45 PM CDT
|By Shawn Loging
Some voters in Sedgwick County encountered long lines and long waits.
Updated: Aug. 4, 2022 at 8:58 PM CDT
|By Grant DeMars
Kansans are finally starting to see some relief at the pump when they fill up their vehicles as the average price for a gallon of unleaded gasoline continues its steady decline.
Updated: Aug. 4, 2022 at 7:36 PM CDT
|By Lily Wu
In an apparent attempt to alleviate the long-wait situation, the Sedgwick County Election Office acknowledged poll workers at a voting location in Maize made a mistake.
Updated: Aug. 4, 2022 at 5:51 PM CDT
|By KWCH Staff
A Wichita man faces sentencing for killing his cousin early last year.
Updated: Aug. 4, 2022 at 5:49 PM CDT
|By Bryan Grabauskas
With a less than one percent margin, a new state law triggers an expanded audit of the race.
Updated: Aug. 4, 2022 at 3:39 PM CDT
|By KWCH Staff
The restaurant opened in west Wichita in 2017, near Northwest High School.
Updated: Aug. 4, 2022 at 12:44 PM CDT
|By KWCH Staff
The program will focus on pandemic-related issues and adoption of digital transformation
Updated: Aug. 4, 2022 at 12:00 PM CDT
|By KWCH Staff
The report advised caregivers of young children to take steps to help stop the spread of germs.
Updated: Aug. 4, 2022 at 10:44 AM CDT
|By KWCH Staff
Russell allegedly punched the family member several times and prevented him from exiting a vehicle.
Updated: Aug. 4, 2022 at 9:49 AM CDT
|By Sarah Motter
A McPherson woman has pleaded guilty to the second-degree reckless murder of Kelly Peterson in 2020.
Updated: Aug. 4, 2022 at 9:16 AM CDT
|By KWCH Staff
The victim said Seymour told her if she didn’t comply, he was going to kill her.
Updated: Aug. 4, 2022 at 6:24 AM CDT
|By Shain Bergan, Marleah Campbell and Joseph Hennessy
State education officials say they also lowered requirements for new teachers.
Updated: Aug. 3, 2022 at 11:56 PM CDT
|By KWCH Staff
The Chill-N-Reel is a hard-shell drink holder promises you can fish without having to put your drink down.
Updated: Aug. 3, 2022 at 10:51 PM CDT
|By Joe Baker
Tuesday’s primary election was historic in terms of timing and turnout with nearly one million Kansans voting.
Updated: Aug. 3, 2022 at 10:10 PM CDT
|By Hailey Tucker
A close race ended with a familiar name taking the Republican nomination for Kansas Attorney General. But it comes with some concerns over his chances in the November general election.
Updated: Aug. 3, 2022 at 8:20 PM CDT
|By Lily Wu
The Sedgwick County Election Office employed between 500 and 600 people to work at the 81 polling locations around the county.
Updated: Aug. 3, 2022 at 7:24 PM CDT
|By Grant DeMars
In an almost entirely red state, Kansans decided to protect abortion rights, voting “no” on a constitutional amendment question on Tuesday’s primary ballot.
Updated: Aug. 3, 2022 at 6:31 PM CDT
|By Shawn Loging
With abortion still protected in the state constitution, the big question now is, what could this mean for Kansas and the country?
Updated: Aug. 3, 2022 at 5:33 PM CDT
|By KWCH Staff
The Sedgwick County Commission on Wednesday unanimously voted to increase starting pay for detention deputies from $19.34 per hour to $23.50.
Updated: Aug. 3, 2022 at 4:12 PM CDT
|By KWCH Staff
The city said a family stepped forward “with a strong desire to unburden their fellow citizens.”
Updated: Aug. 3, 2022 at 3:47 PM CDT
|By Nathan Vickers
The man would not name the erroneous company but said that the owner had agreed to pay for the emergency repairs.
Updated: Aug. 3, 2022 at 3:44 PM CDT
|By KWCH Staff
The Newton school district on Wednesday, Aug. 3, provided an update to a stinky situation that’s kept people off the high school track for several days.
Updated: Aug. 3, 2022 at 1:02 PM CDT
|By KWCH Staff
Dee Hodges went missing while floating in the Current River at Cave Spring overnight.
Updated: Aug. 3, 2022 at 12:09 PM CDT
|By KWCH Staff
Areas of the facility remained on emergency power until shortly after 7 a.m. Wednesday.
Updated: Aug. 3, 2022 at 10:19 AM CDT
|By KWCH Staff
A trail led by evidence and dozens of interviews found potential victims dating to June 2021.
Updated: Aug. 2, 2022 at 9:32 PM CDT
|By KWCH Staff
As voters stood in line for hours to cast their vote in a referendum on abortion, several were turned away from the Maize Recreation Center.
Updated: Aug. 2, 2022 at 9:02 PM CDT
|By KWCH Staff
As expected, Kansas Attorney General Derek Schmidt and Governor Laura Kelly are moving on to November’s general election for Kansas governor.
Updated: Aug. 2, 2022 at 8:41 PM CDT
|By The Associated Press and KWCH Staff
Jerry Moran won the Republican nomination for U.S. Senate in Kansas’ primary election.
Updated: Aug. 2, 2022 at 7:26 PM CDT
|By KWCH Staff and Lily Wu
Polls are closed for the Kansas primary, but voting in some places is far from over.