Wichita man sentenced in fatal Old Town shooting

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A Wichita man has been sentenced to more than 35 years in prison for a fatal shooting in 2021 at an Old Town nightclub. A sentencing hearing was held Friday for 26-year-old Keshawn Dawson, and a judge

Crews contain fire at east Wichita hotel

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Firefighters were called to an east Wichita hotel Friday afternoon on a report of a fire in the building. The Holiday Inn near Kellogg and Rock Road was evacuated as crews went in to battle a fire

Man sentenced in crash involving Kansas family

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An Indiana man has been sentenced to 70 years in prison for striking a Kansas family with his car on a street in Louisville, Kentucky in 2022. The sentence was handed down Friday for 35-year-old Michael Hurley,

Wichita-based agency receives job training grant

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A Wichita agency has received a federal grant for environmental job training programs.  The Workforce Alliance of South Central Kansas will receive nearly $500,000 in a Brownfields Job Training Grant from the Environmental Protection Agency. A check

I-135 flyover ramp partially closed for maintenance work

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Kansas transportation officials have closed a lane of a flyover ramp from I-135  in north Wichita. The closure will affect the left lane of the northbound I-135 to southbound I-235 flyover ramp.  This closure will remain in

Kansas Global Holiday Market to be held in Wichita

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The Kansas Department of Commerce and the City of Wichita are hosting the annual Kansas Global Holiday Market.  It will take place Saturday from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. at Naftzger Park. The event is inspired by