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Wichita police are asking for help finding 13-year-old Arrieanna Portlock. She was last seen on foot around 11:30 Monday night, in the 1500 block of N. Dellrose. That is near 13th and Oliver. Arrieanna is described as being 5-feet-3-inches tall, weighing 120-pounds. She was last seen wearing light jeans and...

The truck is disheveled inside. The enclosed trailer burned to the ground. But fortunately, some family valuables were recovered.

The rock band, 311, is returning to Wichita as part of their 2023 Fall Tour when they are joined by AWOLNATION and Blame My Youth at Wave’s outdoor stage on September 30. Tickets go on sale, Friday, June 9 at 10 a.m.: https://www.seetickets.us/event/311/552450. Those looking to get tickets can...

Twelve restaurants, hotels and other businesses in Sedgwick County were out of compliance during Kansas Department of Agriculture food safety and lodging inspections conducted May 21-27. Information about the establishments and their violations appears below in an alphabetical list with a summary of the problems inspectors noted on their reports....

The federal government awarded the city $8.8 million to eliminate the rail crossings in Wellington. Winds reached 50-60 mph in some parts of town Monday afternoon. Fire severely damages Rawlins Co Jr.-Sr. High School. Updated: 5 hours ago. The district's superintendent said it could be some time before they know...

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WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Wichita police are investigating after a woman was found unconscious near 13th and Webb Road. A spokesperson for the Wichita Police Department said the woman was found around 2 a.m. on Tuesday. She was lying in the middle of the street in the 1000 block of North Webb Road.

WICHITA, Kan. (KAKE) - A man from Valley Center was arrested for doing a wheelie in Wichita just months after being charged with second degree murder for allegedly hitting a pedestrian on Broadway while doing the same thing. The Wichita Police Department said that on Friday May 27th, 21-year-old Chase...

None of the injuries were considered to be life-threatening, Wichita police said.

SEDGWICK COUNTY —Law enforcement authorities investigating a burglary and have a suspect in custody. On June 1, the driver of an Amazon delivery van called 911 to report an unknown man jumping into his van and driving off stealing it with all its packages in the 600 block of North Topeka, in Wichita, according to Officer Juan Rebolledo.

Out of 49 Riverfest admirals, Kaye Monk-Morgan is the first Black woman and the second person of color to hold the rank.

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Employees at a west Wichita dental office made an unexpected discovery Saturday when they arrived for work at the office. Four of the business’s trees are missing. The office had placed landscaping trees outside to cover up their trashcans. Only one of them remains. Representing...

SEDGWICK COUNTY —Law enforcement authorities are investigating a shooting that seriously injured an 18-year-old girl from Wichita. Just after 1a.m. Sunday, police were dispatched to a shooting call in the 2500 block of South Seneca Street in Wichita, according to Officer Juan Rebolledo. First responders located the 18-year-old victim...

SEDGWICK COUNTY —Law enforcement authorities are investigating a Kansas man on new allegations as part of a Stunt Rider Project investigation. The Wichita Police Department (WPD) has arrested 21-year-old Chase Faimon of Valley Center on requested charges of felony racing on highways and racing and sideshow, stemming from a Stunt Rider Project investigation, according to Officer Juan Rebolledo.

First-time winner Ryan Philbrick found the medallion, which comes with a $1,000 prize.

SEDGWICK COUNTY—A man accused in the brutal murder of his mother made a first court appearance on June 2. 21-year-old Devin Joel of Yuba City, California, is charged with 1st degree murder, aggravated burglary, and attempted aggravated robbery, according to the Sedgwick County District Attorney's office. Just before 5:30...

A detention deputy in the Sedgwick County jail was attacked by an inmate early Monday afternoon, and he was taken to a hospital for treatment. A statement from the Sheriff’s Office said the assault happened around 1:15 p.m. An inmate was out of his cell for an allotted time, and when the time was up, a deputy ordered the inmate back to his cell. The inmate then struck the deputy, knocking him to the ground, and he continued hitting the deputy until he was unconscious. When the deputy regained consciousness and tried to stand up, he was attacked a second time. Another inmate stepped in and helped carry the deputy to a more secure area until help arrived.

The Wichita City Council will consider issuing $30 million in Industrial Revenue Bonds for the YMCA at Tuesday's meeting.

She’s offering 50 flavors, and even dill pickle isn’t off the table.

WICHITA, Kan. (KAKE) - "I'd say, why? Why? There's no reason... We work hard for our stuff. We earn our stuff. There's no reason to go around and take stuff that people are working and earning," said Ryland Dassel. Dassel just graduated high school and already knows he wants to...