KWCH Staff
Updated: Jan. 30, 2023 at 7:28 PM CST
|By Lily Wu and KWCH Staff
This month, his first as an elected leader, Sedgwick County Commissioner Ryan Baty received an unexpected gift.
Updated: Jan. 30, 2023 at 11:30 AM CST
|By KWCH Staff
KU went on the road to defeat Kentucky, and K-State scored a home victory over Florida.
Updated: Jan. 25, 2023 at 7:38 PM CST
|By Jaiya Brown and KWCH Staff
The death of a rural Sumner County family’s pet led to a widely-shared video seen on social media. That footage shows a farm dog helping to bury her canine best friend.
Updated: Jan. 25, 2023 at 4:58 PM CST
|By KWCH Staff
The Kansas City Chiefs on Wednesday afternoon provided an update on the team’s collective status with injuries. The topic of discussion this week has been the status of quarterback Patrick Mahomes’ ankle.
Updated: Jan. 23, 2023 at 4:08 PM CST
|By KWCH Staff
The Sumner County Sheriff’s Office said a man died from his injuries in a weekend shooting that, the preliminary investigation shows, was a hunting-related accident.
Updated: Jan. 17, 2023 at 2:48 PM CST
|By KWCH Staff
Wichita police were called in to resolve a dispute involving the exchange of 11 monkeys on Monday.
Updated: Jan. 15, 2023 at 4:06 PM CST
|By KWCH Staff
The Wichita Police Department (WPD) is investigating a shooting that seriously injured a 28-year-old man from Wichita.
Updated: Jan. 11, 2023 at 8:11 PM CST
|By KWCH Staff
Behman Zakeri, a Kansas City native, business owner and self-proclaimed “Goonie” bought the Victorian-era home in Astoria, Oregon for $1,650,777.
Updated: Jan. 10, 2023 at 5:25 PM CST
|By Joe Baker and KWCH Staff
Marion County officials are investigating a shooting that killed five alpacas and injured others.
Updated: Jan. 6, 2023 at 5:51 PM CST
|By KWCH Staff
Two people are safe following a trench collapse in Salina Friday evening.
Updated: Jan. 3, 2023 at 11:35 PM CST
|By Hailey Tucker and KWCH Staff
Footage shows an off-duty Wichita Police Department officer, working security at the Roller City skating rink in south Wichita, in a physical altercation with a 16-year-old boy.
Updated: Jan. 2, 2023 at 2:56 PM CST
|By KWCH Staff
Monday morning, zoo staff decided humanely euthanize her in order to prevent any further suffering.
Updated: Dec. 30, 2022 at 8:19 PM CST
|By KWCH Staff
A local nonprofit stepped up to help dozens of people following the sudden closure of the Kansas Masonic Home senior living campus.
Updated: Dec. 29, 2022 at 1:54 PM CST
|By Lily Wu, KWCH Staff and Andrew McMunn
The Sedgwick County Zoo said the baby chimp died on Thursday, Dec. 22.
Updated: Dec. 27, 2022 at 7:24 AM CST
|By KWCH Staff
Leis was reported missing when he did not return to the facility after work.
Updated: Dec. 22, 2022 at 10:45 AM CST
|By Amanda Alvarado and KWCH Staff
Federal prosecutors say Michael Capps lied about the number of employees he had and the revenue brought in through ventures that include Krivacy, LLC and the Fourth and Long Foundation.
Updated: Dec. 19, 2022 at 11:56 AM CST
|By KWCH Staff
KU had curiously dropped from No. 6 to No. 8 after defeating Missouri 95-67 in Columbia, Mo.
Updated: Dec. 10, 2022 at 10:42 PM CST
|By Joe Baker and KWCH Staff
Just 20 miles south of the Kansas-Nebraska state line, federal data reports the biggest oil spill in keystone pipeline history.
Updated: Dec. 8, 2022 at 11:14 PM CST
|By KWCH Staff and Alex Jirgens
As the price of lumber falls, Kansas contractors, like Brent Lawrenz, of BML Construction, are finally starting to feel the relief.
Updated: Dec. 8, 2022 at 7:04 PM CST
|By KWCH Staff and Lily Wu
The Barton County Sheriff’s Office arrested a suspect in the 1980 homicide of Mary Robin Walter.
Updated: Dec. 7, 2022 at 10:04 PM CST
|By KWCH Staff
A little after the Pearl Harbor Attack and the start of the United States’ involvement in World War II, the Women’s Auxiliary Corps was formed. This provided opportunities for women like Katie Conkling to help.
Updated: Dec. 6, 2022 at 7:41 AM CST
|By KWCH Staff
You'll likely be paying $1,000 or more if you don't drive yourself to New Orleans.
Updated: Dec. 5, 2022 at 10:16 PM CST
|By KWCH Staff
The Valley Center school district is canceling classes for tomorrow (Wednesday) due to threats that followed an incident at a basketball game.
Updated: Dec. 5, 2022 at 11:58 AM CST
|By KWCH Staff
Gov. Laura Kelly and members of the Kansas delegation remembered the late U.S. Senator Bob Dole on Monday, marking one year after his death.
Updated: Dec. 2, 2022 at 3:40 PM CST
|By KWCH Staff
Kansas Governor Laura Kelly tweeted a message emphasizing the reasons she wants to see the state legalize medical marijuana.
Updated: Dec. 1, 2022 at 5:31 PM CST
|By KWCH Staff
A battle of two teams ranked in the top 10 nationally puts the spotlight on the Big 12 Championship Saturday including the presence of College GameDay.
Updated: Nov. 30, 2022 at 11:32 PM CST
|By Alex Jirgens and KWCH Staff
A Wichita man who selflessly gave the gift of life will be honored at the Rose Bowl Parade set for Jan. 2, 2023 in Pasadena, Calif.
Updated: Nov. 29, 2022 at 11:12 PM CST
|By Alex Jirgens and KWCH Staff
With a drought persisting across Kansas, farmers say the winter wheat crop could be in jeopardy if moisture levels don’t improve.
Updated: Nov. 28, 2022 at 5:35 PM CST
|By KWCH Staff
The Saline County Sheriff’s Office said a man died in an on-the-job accident last week.
Updated: Nov. 24, 2022 at 12:37 PM CST
|By KWCH Staff
New video released by the Oklahoma Highway Patrol shows the moment troopers located a vehicle involved in a carjacking and child abduction out of Wichita.
Updated: Nov. 23, 2022 at 11:22 AM CST
|By KWCH Staff
Finney County sheriff’s deputies arrested a 21-year-old woman after they said her infant suffered a possible drug overdose.
Updated: Nov. 22, 2022 at 11:20 AM CST
|By KWCH Staff
Stone Creek Elementary in Derby was placed on “Secure” status Tuesday morning after a man arrived at the school and tried to get in.
Updated: Nov. 18, 2022 at 4:40 PM CST
|By Lily Wu and KWCH Staff
The Sedgwick County Zoo is calling the birth of a baby chimpanzee a miracle.
Updated: Nov. 16, 2022 at 10:27 PM CST
|By KWCH Staff and Austin Morton
The pheasant and quail hunting season has begun in Kansas, but the drought has changed a few things like where to find the birds.
Updated: Nov. 16, 2022 at 4:33 PM CST
|By KWCH Staff
In a heartfelt, overwhelmingly sweet moment, Mahale and her new baby chimp reunite at Sedgwick County Zoo.
Updated: Nov. 14, 2022 at 1:02 PM CST
|By KWCH Staff
University of Kansas faculty and academic staff on the Lawrence and Edwards campuses announced Monday they are organizing a union “to improve working conditions for educators and learning conditions for students.”
Updated: Nov. 11, 2022 at 3:49 PM CST
|By KWCH Staff
NASA astronaut Nick Hague returned to Kansas this week.
Updated: Nov. 10, 2022 at 7:03 PM CST
|By KWCH Staff
Emergency crews are on the scene of an injury crash in north Wichita.
Updated: Nov. 9, 2022 at 4:26 PM CST
|By KWCH Staff
The Wichita Police Department (WPD) is investigating a criminal discharge of a gun at Ascension Via Christi St. Francis.
Updated: Nov. 7, 2022 at 4:39 PM CST
|By KWCH Staff
Police said the man stole the car from QuikTrip at 31st Street South and Seneca after offering to help a woman with airing up tires.
Updated: Oct. 31, 2022 at 8:15 AM CDT
|By KWCH Staff
The county was not able to say whether the person who died was an inmate, guard or visitor.
Updated: Oct. 21, 2022 at 8:52 AM CDT
|By KWCH Staff
A search of his backpack revealed a loaded gun, and the student was taken into custody.
Updated: Oct. 20, 2022 at 8:33 PM CDT
|By Lily Wu and KWCH Staff
Sedgwick County Sheriff Jeff Easter said colorful round pills known as rainbow fentanyl, have been seized in the community.
Updated: Oct. 18, 2022 at 5:36 PM CDT
|By KWCH Staff
Kansas voters will have the opportunity to hear from the two candidates running for the office of Kansas Attorney General.
Updated: Oct. 13, 2022 at 11:16 PM CDT
|By Abbey Higginbotham and KWCH Staff
The study, by Mental Health America, ranks states, plus Washington, D.C. by the prevalence of mental illness and access to care. Kansas ranks 51st in the study.
Updated: Oct. 13, 2022 at 11:38 AM CDT
|By KWCH Staff
The 2021 Kansas Officer of the Year has been indicted on charges of rape and aggravated sexual battery.
Updated: Oct. 12, 2022 at 12:51 PM CDT
|By KWCH Staff
Thompson will become the sixth former Wildcat to start an NFL game at quarterback.
Updated: Oct. 11, 2022 at 3:16 PM CDT
|By KWCH Staff
It looks like New York City Mayor Eric Adams is finally learning about Kansas’ brand.
Updated: Oct. 11, 2022 at 12:37 PM CDT
|By KWCH Staff
Adams apologized for shoving a cameraman to the ground Monday night.
Updated: Oct. 10, 2022 at 5:14 PM CDT
|By Hailey Tucker and KWCH Staff
The Wichita Police Department said there were no injuries, but it is investigating a situation from last week at the Wichita Sedgwick County Law Enforcement Training Center in which a recruit accidentally fired a gun.
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