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Fire Danger for Kansas Early Week, Then a Dramatic Midweek Cooldown with Snow Chances
Wichita, KS – Kansas is set for an active start to the week with fire weather concerns Monday and Tuesday, followed by a shift to rain and snow by Wednesday morning. Breezy conditions and high temperatures in the upper 70s to mid-80s will increase fire risks before a cold front moves in midweek.
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Man dies after crashing into west Wichita garage
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - A 56-year-old man died after crashing his car through a garage in west Wichita Saturday morning. Wichita police said officers responded to assist the Wichita Fire Department with a building collapse at 4411 W. Westport just before 8 a.m. Once on the scene, officers determined that...
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Prison: Kan. couple went shopping without paying at 5 stores
WICHITA, KAN. –A man who admitted shoplifting in several stores in Wichita is going to prison. This week, Judge David Kaufman sentenced 29-year-old D’Amos Dear of Wichita to 21 months in prison with 12 months of post release supervision, according to the Sedgwick County District Attorney's office. In...
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Midwest Earthquake Alert: Seismic Activity Continues Saturday at Kansas’ Waconda Lake
Glen Elder, KS – Another earthquake was recorded near Waconda Lake in north-central Kansas on Saturday morning, marking continued seismic activity in the area this week, according to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). The latest tremor, a magnitude 2.8 quake, struck at 4:34 a.m. local time just west-northwest of...
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Prolific Walmart donut thief is revealed to be a COP who used ‘skip scan’ trick – he was on-duty and in uniform
A UNIFORMED cop was caught swiping donuts and other items from Walmart self-checkout using the trick known as skip scanning. The now former Kansas Highway Patrol trooper and National Guard chaplain was busted for shoplifting on duty, stuffing his bags with items while on duty. Ex-officer Mark Leenerts pleaded guilty to theft and official misconduct, […]
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Fire destroys Walnut River Brewing Company storage room
A fire broke out overnight at Walnut River Brewing Company’s storage building in El Dorado where they’ve lost over 1,000 gallons of beer. The team says it could’ve been a lot worse and are thankful for local first responders. Around 11:30pm Rick Goehring, Head Brewer of Walnut...
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Southeast Kansas nursing home catches fire, residents evacuated
WOODSON COUNTY, Kans. – A nursing home in Yates Center is evacuated due to a nearby grass fire Friday afternoon. The emergency management office tells us initially, the fire caused some smoke and water damage to Yates Center Health and Rehab on Fry Street near 105th Road. Initially the facility was spared from the flames. […]