Kansas Star Casino evacuated after bomb threat
The Kansas Star Casino was evacuated late Friday afternoon after a bomb threat was received. Mulvane police and other responders went to the scene to investigate and entrances to the casino were blocked after the threat was
Sedgwick, Reno, Harvey counties placed in emergency drought status
Kansas Governor Laura Kelly has released an updated drought declaration that places three counties, Sedgwick, Reno and Harvey, into an emergency status. Kingman, Harper, Sumner and Cowley counties are in a warning status, while Butler, Rice, McPherson,
Vehicle crashes into house in southeast Wichita
One person was critical and another had possible serious injuries after a car rolled and then crashed into a house in southeast Wichita. The crash was reported around 10 a.m. Friday at Pawnee and Dellrose, about a
Police identify teen killed in southeast Wichita shooting
Police have identified the teenager who died after being shot by his mother at a southeast Wichita apartment complex. Officers found 16-year-old Robert Florence with a gunshot wound to the head, and he died later at a
Groundbreaking held for new Wichita transit facility
A groundbreaking ceremony was held Friday morning for a planned new multimodal facility in Wichita’s Delano neighborhood. The Hub will be constructed at Sycamore and Texas. It will accommodate pedestrians, bicyclists, and scooter riders, and they will
Zach Top Crushes It at the Dean Dillon Tribute
One of the hottest new artists on the scene right now is Zach Top, so it absolutely made sense to have him at the Dean Dillon tribute. Dean Dillon is a legendary country music
One dead, 23 rescued after accident at Colorado tourist mine
One person is dead and 23 more have been rescued and are safe following an accident at a gold mine in Colorado. An equipment malfunction involving an elevator system was reported Thursday afternoon at the Mollie Kathleen
Woman killed in south Wichita car-pedestrian incident
A woman was killed Thursday evening when she was hit by a car while trying to cross a street near a south Wichita intersection. The Sedgwick County Sheriff’s Office said 34-year-old Marjorielle Evans of Wichita was struck
Police release photos of pickup wanted for hit-and-run incident
Wichita police have released surveillance photos of a pickup believed to be involved in a hit-and-run incident earlier this month. An unidentified woman was critically injured around 8:30 p.m. on October 6th when she was struck by
Moran: Wichita to keep its postal processing center
Kansas Senator Jerry Moran said he has been assured that Wichita will keep its U.S. Postal Service Processing Center. Moran said Thursday he received information from Postmaster General Louis DeJoy about the future of the center near
