Nancy F. Johnson
Wichita, KS - Nancy F. Johnson, 74, Wichita, Kansas died June 27, 2026, after a brief illness. Born September 2, 1951, in New Rockford, ND she was the sixth of eight children born to James O. Flaagan and Jea...
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Wichita State Athletics Gets Major Boost With $500,000 Matching Challenge
Wichita State Shockers Athletics is receiving a major boost from an anonymous donor who has committed a transformational $500,000 gift to the We Fight For Wichita Fund, creating a matching challenge aimed at...
Local students named to spring Dean’s Honor Roll at Wichita State University
WICHITA, Kan. (July 2, 2026) – Wichita State University has announced the names of more than 3,650 students who were on the WSU Dean’s Honor Roll for spring 2026. To be included on the …
Hot week ahead, storms return midweek
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Typical July weather is expected for the start of the week with highs near 90 degrees. Storm chances will return by midweek.
1 critically injured after south Wichita stabbing
Wichita police were called to the 2600 block of south Holyoke on Sunday afternoon after a reported stabbing.
Wichita police search for witnesses in deadly shooting
WICHITA, Kan. (KAKE) - Wichita police are searching for witnesses after a deadly shooting Sunday morning in north Wichita.
Man injured after being stabbed multiple times in the back in south Wichita
WICHITA, Kan. (KAKE) — A man is seriously injured after a stabbing in south Wichita Sunday afternoon.
‘Keep the faith’: Wichita veterans respond to record-low patriotism poll
A Gallup poll released this week found American pride is at its lowest recorded level, but Wichita veterans say the power to change the country is what makes it worth celebrating.
Wichita man dead after semi crash in Pratt County
PRATT COUNTY, Kan. (KAKE) — A 53-year-old Wichita man is dead following a Saturday morning crash in Pratt County.
12-year-old girl injured in accidental shooting in southeast Wichita, teen arrested
WICHITA, Kan. (KAKE) — Police say a 12-year-old girl was seriously injured in an accidental shooting in southeast Wichita on Friday morning.
RECALL: Company recalls fireworks due to risk of serious injury
WICHITA, Kan. (KAKE) — Winco Fireworks International has recalled the Unity 7 Shot 200 Gram Aerial Cake Firework Devices due to risk of serious injury from explosions or burn hazards
Potential severe storms threaten Fourth of July celebrations across Kansas
WICHITA, Kan. (KAKE) — As many prepare to celebrate America’s 250th birthday, so too are experts warning of severe weather chances with the possibility of severe storms and even tornadoes
Wichita Public Library leaders warn branch hours could be reduced without additional staffing funds
Leaders with the Wichita Public Library say library hours could be reduced next year if the city does not approve additional funding for staffing in its 2027 budget.
12-year-old girl injured in accidental shooting in southeast Wichita
WICHITA, Kan. (KAKE) — Police say a 12-year-old girl was seriously injured in an accidental shooting in southeast Wichita on Friday morning.
Police: 12-year-old seriously injured after accidentally shot by teen
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Update: Wichita police said a 12-year-old girl suffered a gunshot wound to her stomach after being accidentally shot by a 19-year-old man in the 2300 block of S. Laura Street.
Wichita leaders explore satellite law school to address rural Kansas attorney shortage
Wichita leaders explore satellite law school to address rural Kansas attorney shortage.
Wichita Animal Action League shares reminders to keep pets safe during fireworks season
The Wichita Animal Action League (WAAL) is urging pet owners to take extra precautions as fireworks continue through the holiday weekend, warning that the loud noises can be frightening for
Kansas Supreme Court affirms death sentences for brothers responsible for ‘Wichita massacre’
The Kansas Supreme Court upheld the death sentences of the brothers who went on a crime spree in 2000 in Wichita, putting an end to two decades of attempts to alter the brothers’ fates.
Wichita business prepares customers for change as new kratom classification begins July 1
Possessing the Schedule 1 drug could carry fines up to $2,500 and one year in jail
What Kansas law says about restrictions for registered sex offenders
After a youth baseball league confirmed that a hired coach was a sex offender, people in Wichita are asking questions about what restrictions sex offenders face.
Wichita State University student drowns at popular hiking destination in Oregon
A 21-year-old Wichita State University student died by drowning on Friday at a popular outdoor hiking destination in Oregon.
Hot but not as humid today
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Today will be just as hot as Monday, maybe even hotter, but lower humidity will keep the feels like temperatures around or below the century mark. Even though no weather alert is in ef...
Wichita officials remind residents of fireworks rules, safety as holiday celebrations begin
Fireworks season is underway in Wichita, with non-aerial fireworks allowed through July 5 and aerial fireworks permitted July 3-5 under the city
Wind Surge swept over weekend
Wichita loses three games to Midland, to host Tulsa Tuesday The Kansan Staff MIDLAND, Texas — The Wichita Wind Surge dropped three games in weekend… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for compliment...