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New RISE Community Garden takes root at Wichita library, aims to boost food access and education
A new community garden at the Maya Angelou Northeast Branch Library is already producing results just weeks after construction wrapped up, with organizers hoping to grow both fresh food and
Kansas state employees to see 15% spike in health insurance if they stay with Blue Cross Blue Shield
Increased insurance cost will wipe out 1% raise granted by Legislature, budget director says
Suspected impaired driver hits Sedgwick County vehicle
A Sedgwick County deputy has minor injuries after the sheriff’s department says he was hit by an impaired driver early Monday morning. The collision occurred around 2:45 a.m. at 47th and K-15 while the dep...
Don’t call 911 for fireworks noise, Sedgwick County says. Here’s who to call instead
Firework sales are underway and the countdown to celebrate America 250 is on. In the meantime, Sedgwick County Government is giving a few reminders ahead of the holiday.
Tornadoes kill 3 in the Midwest, Plains as storm threat shifts east
(CNN) — An outbreak of tornadoes killed at least two people and left a path of destruction in Illinois and Indiana on Sunday after a tornado earlier in the day
State announces over $20.7 million distributed to Kansas firefighters
The funds from the Kansas Firefighters Relief Act are generated by a two percent tax paid by insurance companies on fire and lightning insurance premiums written in Kansas.
Wichita school board member resigns
Ngoc Vuong, of District 3, resigned from his position on Monday, effective immediately. Vuong has been a member of the Wichita BOE since January 2024.
Cheney family loses home, pets in early morning house fire
According to a GoFundMe, Jay and Chantel Volpe’s Cheney home was destroyed by a devastating fire around 1:30 a.m. Saturday. The fundraiser shared that Jay suffered second-degree burns on his
Major flooding impacts Sumner, Cowley Counties over Father's Day weekend
On the west side of Wellington, the Wellington Fire Department says a woman came along South Oliver, around a road barricade, saying "bridge out," and drove less than a mile
Man killed in early morning south-central Kansas tornado identified: Sheriff
The call came in after 2:15 a.m. in the area of 125th and I-135, south of the I-135 and K-196 interchange. According to a press release, the 911 call was
Off-duty officer rescues boy from fiery fatal crash in northeast Kansas
An off-duty Kansas City police officer helped save the life of a boy after a crash recently, according to his department.
Effort to change Kansas Supreme Court elections sparks debate ahead of August election
Blue and yellow signs are springing up in yards across Wichita, urging people to vote "no" to an amendment that would change Supreme Court elections in Kansas. A "yes" vote
Motorcyclist killed after striking deer in southeast Kansas crash: KHP
According to the Kansas Highway Patrol crash logs, Barry Maley, 68, was riding his motorcycle westbound on Delaware Road, approaching U-59. A deer was northbound crossing the road when Maley
Man killed after evening western Kansas crash: KHP
A 15-year-old was driving a semi, traveling northbound on County Road 430 around 7 p.m. in Logan County, two miles south of Oakley. Maynard Unruh, 68, was traveling eastbound on
People near Sedgwick County tornado react to aftermath
SEDGWICK COUNTY, Kan. (KAKE) - As the sun rose in north Sedgwick County, the destruction from an EF-2 tornado was evident in the sunlight.
Family requests assistance in locating missing Wichita teen
WICHITA, Kan. (KAKE) — Family is requesting assistance in locating 14-year-old Leon Crosby, who has not been seen since Saturday afternoon.
National Weather Service explains lack of tornado warning ahead of Sedgwick County tornado that killed one
The field on 125th Street in Sedgwick is littered with debris — a bathtub and sink, shoes, wall hangings — all items that used to be someone
Wins for Kansas
The official mission of the club is to “promote civic, social and educational culture”. It is really done, block by block in each neighborhood, especially highlighting a district with near-exponential
Sunday storms could bring more hail, high wind and tornadoes
After a stormy Saturday and early Sunday morning, the atmosphere will reload giving the state another round of rowdy weather. Storms that develop Sunday afternoon and evening could produce large
One critically hurt in north Wichita car fire: Dispatch
Sedgwick County dispatch confirms one person is in critical condition following a car fire at around 1:30 a.m. Sunday, near North New York and Cleveland, behind the Loves.
Two injured, man arrested following north-central Kansas stabbing
BELOIT, Kan. (KAKE) — A man has been arrested on charges including attempted first-degree murder after two people were hurt in a stabbing in Beloit Friday night.
One dead following early morning south-central Kansas tornado
The call came in after 2:15 a.m. in the area of 125th and I-135, south of the I-135 and K-196 interchange. According to a press release, the 911 call was