More severe weather possible into the weekend

After a rowdy evening of storms for northwestern KAKEland, more severe storms are possible for parts of the state Friday and Saturday.  Top Featured Tags: – Kansas News Press Release Distribution Service

Bill to make suicide encouragement illegal signed by Governor Kelly

As the bill made its way through the statehouse, many more stories surfaced of families who went through the same thing. Top Featured Tags: – Kansas News Press Release Distribution Service

Emergency Management says it’s time to prepare for severe storms

As much fun as storms can be for many Kansans, Sedgwick County Emergency Management Deputy Director Cody Charvat says they can come with serious risk, and it’s important to prepare. Top Featured Tags: – Kansas News Press Release Distribution Service

2 people injured in house fire in south Wichita

Two people are in critical condition after a house fire in the 2100 block of S Water. Top Featured Tags: – Kansas News Press Release Distribution Service

Valley Center High School baseball team under investigation for animal cruelty

The Valley Center High School boys varsity baseball team is under investigation after allegations of animal cruelty involving a chicken. Top Featured Tags: – Kansas News Press Release Distribution Service

‘Doo-Dah Diner’ owner says she’ll file charges after food theft

Images from security cameras at the Doo-Dah Diner in downtown Wichita show two women grabbing take and bake food items from a fridge at the front of the restaurant, and then getting in a car and taking off without paying. Top Featured Tags: – Kansas News Press Release Distribution Service

Two years later, man charged with felony murder for death of Wichita mother of five

A Wichita family that’s been mourning a tragic loss for more than two years is finally getting some closure after the man accused of killing a mother of five is now behind bars for felony murder. Top Featured Tags: – Kansas News Press Release Distribution Service

WPD sees uptick in car break-ins, thefts near Kellogg & Ridge

In 2023, there were more than a hundred cases of car break ins and thefts in all of Wichita. Top Featured Tags: – Kansas News Press Release Distribution Service

Carr Brother’s request for re-sentencing denied

A Sedgwick County judge denied a request for a re sentencing hearing for Reginald Carr and Jonathan Carr. Two brothers who have been waiting of death row for more than 20 years for the murders of five people. Top Featured Tags: – Kansas News Press Release Distribution Service

High winds knock power out to east Wichita and Eastborough residents

An Evergy spokesperson said the outage, which was first reported shortly before 3 p.m., was caused by strong winds knocking trees down onto power lines. Top Featured Tags: – Kansas News Press Release Distribution Service

Marijuana legalization in Kansas advocated for at second ‘ICT Cannafest’

At a hearing for a proposed pilot program that would allow just a handful of companies to sell medical marijuana products, state senators ended up tabling the idea until next year. Top Featured Tags: – Kansas News Press Release Distribution Service

WSU women’s bowling claims 11th national title

The team is set to join the NCAA next season under the guidance of head coach Holly Harris. Top Featured Tags: – Kansas News Press Release Distribution Service

Prince for a day: Mom makes life epic for son at Sedgwick County Renaissance festival

When Thorin was born, he spent his first year in the NICU (Neonatal intensive care unit).  His mom said the chances of survival were minimal.   Top Featured Tags: – Kansas News Press Release Distribution Service

MISSING IN KANSAS: Johannah Latham

She is without medication, and her mom is worried for her health. Top Featured Tags: – Kansas News Press Release Distribution Service

WPD: Man accused of animal cruelty says he was trimming his dogs’ hair

Officers were able to confirm that no dogs and/or any animals were harmed at any time and have physically checked the individual’s animals to confirm their health and haircut. Top Featured Tags: – Kansas News Press Release Distribution Service

House fire in Rose Hill claims 3 lives; neighboring family mourns loss

Neighbors say around 3 a.m. early Saturday morning they woke up to the sound of fire trucks heading to the Rose Hill house that sits on the corner.   Top Featured Tags: – Kansas News Press Release Distribution Service

MISSING IN KANSAS: Desiree Martinez located safe

She is no longer missing. Top Featured Tags: – Kansas News Press Release Distribution Service

Mother seeks change at Wichita intersection where her son died

Saturday marks two months since a Derby man died after a crash in East Wichita at Rock Road and Bradley Fair.22-year-old Gabriel Cortez lost his life in February. A memorial still stands for his death. Top Featured Tags: – Kansas News Press Release Distribution Service

WPD investigates disturbing animal cruelty allegations

The Wichita Police Department is investigating a report of animal cruelty that took place Wednesday night in Riverside after a video posted online has brought a lot of attention and worry from viewers. Top Featured Tags: – Kansas News Press Release Distribution Service

Crime Stoppers: Police identify tip jar thief

Wichita police have identified the man they say stole tip jars full of cash from two northwest Wichita restaurants last month. Top Featured Tags: – Kansas News Press Release Distribution Service

Bill Warren, Century II activists celebrate completion of new $5 million roof

Century II has long been the most recognizable landmark in the Wichita skyline. City leaders have spent years debating whether to tear it down, but Thursday was a big win for people who are fighting to keep it. Top Featured Tags: – Kansas News Press Release Distribution Service

Wichita area students headed to Virginia to launch rockets for scholarship

Six students from Wichita, Derby, and Rose Hill are set to launch rockets in Virginia aiming for a national prize. The “Wichita area TARC Team” is also the only squad from Kansas to make nationals in The American Rocketry Challenge. Top Featured Tags: – Kansas News Press Release Distribution Service

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