With the air conditioning unit her home now silent and one of the hottest days in recent memory kicking off a string of triple-digit high temperatures, Shelley Monigold is searching for help.
With little relief from triple-digit temperatures in the forecast, Wichita Transit is among groups in the city helping people find relief from the dangerous heat.
With dangerous heat expected over the next several days with highs in the triple digits, Kansas businesses are altering schedules to keep their workers safe.
With a string of days with afternoon highs in the triple-digits including a high of 107 and a Storm Team 12 Weather Alert Day Tuesday, July 19, there come concerns about possible stress on electricity providers leading to power shortages and outages.
The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) has issued a boil water advisory for the City of Douglass public water supply system located in Butler County.
The heat doesn’t stop workers with the Kansas Department of Transportation from doing their jobs, it just means they may have to start a little earlier.
The Kansas Highway Patrol on Friday honored a Texas man for his efforts to save three children’s lives after a crash last month on the Kansas Turnpike.
With more than 600 personal floating devices from the Coleman Company, Safe Kids Wichita Area donated to help Wichita Park and Recreation keep children safe at the six public pools it operates.
A heavy police presence in south Wichita that included a SWAT team and the Wichita Police Department’s Explosive Ordinance Disposal (EOD) Team, or “bomb squad,” relates to the deadly double shooting that happened over the weekend near McConnell Air Force Base, Sedgwick County Sheriff Jeff Easter confirmed.
A report of a bomb threat Thursday afternoon at Dodge City Community College is the latest among similar threats made to campuses across the U.S., investigators confirmed.
In a season where there are typically more drivers on the road, the Wichita Police Department reports the city averaging about 800 vehicle crashes per month.
Several lawsuits have been filed following the Amtrak train collision and derailment in rural Missouri that killed four people and injured up to 150 others.
A 15-year-old boy and a 71-year-old man suffered minor injuries after a glider crashed at the Sunflower Aerodrome Airport in Yoder late Wednesday morning.
Wichita police ask for the public’s help in the search for a 70-year-old man last known to have been seen about noon Tuesday in or near the 9000 block of East Lincoln, in southeast Wichita.
