Wichita, KS

One person was hospitalized after being dragged off a bicycle by multiple dogs in the 400 Block of West Sixth. "Thank God I have open windows," wrote witness Michele Clark, a Kansan photographer in a text to the Kansan. "I heard a [juvenile] screaming non stop ... [they] were lying in the street with ... dogs attacking [them]. It was horrifying."

On a day that the Harvey County Health Department reported a new COVID-19 death, several people made their way to the Harvey County Commission meeting to plead with the commission to not consider a mask mandate as case numbers and CDC guidelines change. "The CDC changes like the wind," said...

WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) – The Wichita Fire Department has extinguished a fire that broke out in the downtown area Wednesday. It happened north of Kellogg and Washington at the intersection of Eldora and Dewey around 7 a.m. Crews worked quickly to extinguish the flames. No word on damage or the...

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Wichita Fire crews responded to a fire in the area of Kellogg and Washington. No injuries were reported and Wichita Fire said the fire is under control. Avoid the area. Eyewitness News has a crew headed to the scene to gather more information.

A fire near Kellogg and Washington sent up a lot of smoke, backing up traffic in the area. Crews were called to the area around 7 a.m., and found fire in a detached building at a business, at Dewey and Eldora. There were reports of either some type of solvent or oil burning. While firefighters were working to get flamed under control, traffic started backing up at Kellogg and Washington, both on the highway and the ramp to Washington.

Hazardous weather outlooks, including smoke and a chance for storms, have been issued for much of the state. The National Weather Service in Wichita has issued a hazardous weather outlook for the following counties in our area. Ellsworth County. Lincoln County. Marion County. McPherson County. Saline County. Areas of smoke...

Only one county in the Wichita region makes the list for top 10 Kansas counties where workers make the most money, and Sedgwick County comes in the top 30 counties. That’s according to a recent analysis by SmartAsset, a financial technology company that offers personal finance advice to consumers. The...

The El Dorado City Commission met for their first meeting of August and they covered a lot of items on their agenda. Many of these were approved and authorized. Since late June, the Commission has had further discussions on the project that would move overhead utilities on the 100 block of North Main Street to the underground.

Two first-time candidates both won primary election races Tuesday for Wichita City Council. Maggie Ballard defeated incumbent Cindy Claycomb and four other candidates in District 6. And Mike Hoheisel topped incumbent Jared Cerullo in the seven-candidate field in District 3. Claycomb and Cerullo will still advance to the general election...

It is hard to keep pace with Dylan Edwards, both on and off the field. The junior running back has made a name for himself in his young career at Derby High School. After finishing his sophomore campaign with 1,833 rushing yards, 213 receiving yards, and 28 total touchdowns as a mainstay on the varsity level, it didn’t take long for colleges to start paying attention to the speed and elusiveness of Edwards.

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Wichita Fire Crews are responding to a fire in the same area as another fire that occurred earlier Wednesday morning. Washington Avenue will be closed between Douglas and Kellogg as crews respond.

Central Ks. – High school football season is already heating up. The sports writers at the Gannett Central Kansas newspapers – Butler County Times-Gazette's Chuck Chaney, Salina Journal's Dylan Sherwood, The Hutchinson News' Billy Watson, and Wellington Daily News' Greg Williams – sat down and chatted about the Ark Valley Chisholm Trail League and the predictions for the high school football league winners this high school football season.

The final buzzer in Dayton sounded, marking the official end of the run by the AfterShocks in The Basketball Tournament. It didn’t end the way the Wichita State men’s basketball alumni team wanted, but their disappointment was quickly swallowed up by the emotions of the past two weeks that had nothing to do with basketball.

KINGMAN, Kan. (KAKE) - During the pandemic, we've often focused on bigger metro hospitals like in Wichita. But when they start filling up, it creates a domino effect making it sometimes impossible for rural patients to get the help they need. Preston Sauers is the CEO of Kingman Healthcare Center....

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Meteorologist Jake Dunne says it is a warmer morning across Kansas, however wake-up temperatures in the lower to middle 60s are below normal. We will keep the cooler conditions around this afternoon as temperatures top-out in the middle to upper 80s under partly to mostly cloudy skies.

Park City will have a new face representing its northside on the city council after the November election. The top two vote-getters in Ward 1 — Angie Carter and Charley Davidson — move on to face each other in the November general election. Incumbent John Lehnherr, who is running for mayor, was eliminated when he finished third of the three candidates.

WICHITA, Kan. (KAKE) - While two Wichita City Council incumbents will advance to the general election, they finished in second in Tuesday's primary election. "I'm super excited. I'm trying to follow the results as they're coming in and if they continue like they are so far, then I'm excited to move into the general," said Maggie Ballard, a candidate running against District 6 incumbent Cindy Claycomb.

LAWRENCE, Kan. (WIBW) - Tickets are still available for Thursday’s 13th annual Rock Chalk Roundball Classic at Lawrence Free State High School. More than 30 KU basketball stars — including Devonte’ Graham, Svi Mykhailiuk, Danielle McCray, Ben McLemore and Cole Aldrich — will return to Lawrence for the celebrity all-star game.