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Police: Death inside Kansas home occurred two weeks ago
SEDGWICK COUNTY —Law enforcement authorities are investigating an unattended death at a home in the 2100 block of S. Volutsia in Wichita, according to police spokesman Andrew Ford. Police received an anonymous tip that a person had been deceased inside a residence for two weeks. Just after 11:00 a.m....
Kan. man going to prison for deadly dispute while walking dog
SEDGWICK COUNTY —A Kansas man is going to prison for a racially motivated killing. Last month Judge Chrystal Krier sentenced 29-year-old Roger Gale, Jr. of Wichita to 27-years in prison for the May 2022 shooting death of Emmanuel Hardy, according to the Sedgwick County District Attorney's office. In March,...
Proposal could cut down on trains blocking traffic in Wellington
WELLINGTON, Kan. (KWCH) - In Wellington, residents face nearly 100 trains per day, dividing their town in two and making it harder to get to where they need to be. Now, the city is stepping in with a solution to connect the town, even when trains come through. The new...
‘It’s a community problem’: How harm reduction cushions Wichita’s fentanyl crisis
Free and easy access to naloxone and fentanyl test strips is changing how Wichitans are thinking about overdose deaths and saving lives. With armfuls of pamphlets, fentanyl test strips and naloxone, Morgan Jennings shows up around Wichita on a mission: trying to stop opioid overdoses. For Jennings, every opportunity to...
Kansas man hospitalized after paraglider crash landing
KINGMAN COUNTY —One person was injured in an accident just after 7:30 p.m. Sunday in Kingman County. The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a single engine paraglider piloted by Peter Polk, 51, Viola, crash landed in a field in the 16000 Block of SE 120th in Kingman County. The single...
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