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Transgender teacher wins national award

Stephanie Byers, a band and orchestra teacher at Wichita North High School, has been named National Educator of the Year by the Gay, Lesbian & Straight Education Network (GLSEN). … Click to Continue »

 

35-year-old woman killed as she stepped into crosswalk in southeast Wichita

A 35-year-old woman who was attempting to cross the street in southeast Wichita is dead after she was struck by a car in the crosswalk, Wichita police said Monday. The … Click to Continue »

 

Woman killed as she stepped into crosswalk

A 35-year-old woman who was attempting to cross the street in southeast Wichita is dead after she was struck by a car in the crosswalk, Wichita police said Monday. … Click to Continue »

 

Wichita police say patrol truck was shot at in front of driver's home

An unoccupied Wichita police truck was shot at while it was parked in front of an officer's home. Multiple gunshots damaged the passenger's side door, according to a release from the department on Monday. (4/23/2018) … Click to Continue »

 

Wichita police truck shot at while parked in front of officer's house

An unoccupied Wichita Police Department patrol truck was shot at while it was parked in front of an officer's house overnight. Multiple gunshots damaged the passenger's side door, according to … Click to Continue »

 

What does use of force look like in Wichita?

Here's a look at how police officers use force in Wichita. … Click to Continue »

 

Shopper's video captures robbers in the act at KC store on the Plaza

A robbery in the Apple store on the Plaza in Kansas City was captured on video by a quick-acting customer Sunday afternoon. Three men ran among the tables near the … Click to Continue »

 

Wichita motorcyclist dies while fleeing from Kansas Highway Patrol

A Wichita motorcyclist died while fleeing from Kansas Highway Patrol troopers in Hutchinson. Logan Cooper, 28, of Wichita, was being pursued by the troopers at about 5:30 p.m. on Sunday … Click to Continue »

 

Police more likely to use force against black Wichitans. Chief looks for fixes.

Black residents find themselves at the receiving end of force by Wichita police at a rate higher than any other race. The Eagle analyzed newly released data that examines use … Click to Continue »

 

Student rams stolen pickup through his school's front doors and drives down hallways

A Kansas high school student was arrested after he drove a stolen pickup through his school, police said. The boy rammed the Ford F-350 with a flatbed through the front … Click to Continue »

 

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