Goddard man killed on I-135 in Wichita

The Kansas Highway Patrol said a Goddard man was struck and killed by an SUV on a highway in Wichita after he stopped to retrieve something that fell from his truck. Troopers said 69-year-old Joel Troyer was
Charges filed in vandalism to Tesla vehicle in Wichita

A northeast Kansas man has been charged in connection with damage that was reported to a Tesla vehicle in a Wichita parking lot. The damage was discovered to a Tesla Model X vehicle on March 20th in
Satanic group leader removed after scuffle at Statehouse

The leader of a Satanic group in Kansas was taken into custody after a scuffle broke out Friday morning during a “Black Mass” that was organized by the group. TV cameras showed Satanic Grotto leader Michael Stewart
New visitation area opens at Kansas prison

The Kansas Department of Corrections has opened a newly-designed visitation area at the Ellsworth Correctional Facility. The new area is more child-centered, with interactive tools and learning activities that focus on the emotional and developmental needs of
Wichita names new park and recreation director

The City of Wichita has named a new park and recreation director. Interim director Reggie Davidson has been named as the official choice for the post. Davidson first joined the City of Wichita in 2018 when he
JJ’s That’s Trending: A Huge Sweet 16 Comeback, The Emotional Survivor Episode Everyone Is Talking About, The OG Girl Scout Cookie Recipe and More

The “madness” continued as the Sweet 16 tipped off yesterday. Texas Tech pulled off the second-largest comeback in Sweet 16 history, overcoming a 16-point deficit in the second half to beat Arkansas in overtime.
Department of Health and Human Services to cut 10,000 workers

The Department of Health and Human Services confirmed on Thursday that 10,000 full-time employees will soon lose their jobs, coming on top of the nearly 10,000 who have already left the agency in the last few months
Pres. Trump withdraws nomination of Rep. Elise Stefanik for U.N. ambassador

On Thursday, President Donald Trump withdrew his nomination of Rep. Elise Stefanik as U.S. ambassador to the United Nations. Trump cited the slight margin that majority Republicans hold in the House of Representatives for his decision to
Nominations for 60th ACM Awards are announced

The Academy of Country Music announced the nominations for the 60th Academy of Country Music Awards. The upcoming ceremony, hosted by Reba McEntire, will take place on Thursday, May 8th at 8 pm ET/5 pm PT from
JJ’s Country Music Minute: Hailey Whitters and Rabies, A New Dylan Scott Album, Luke Combs Did Something Amazing For His Crew and More

Priscilla Block has a new single called “Yard Sale. ” She also has a new road dog named Huck. Some friends of her boyfriend rehomed the mini-golden doodle, and Priscilla agreed to take it on