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One dead, one injured after shooting at Wichita bar, police say

A man is a dead and a woman is injured after an overnight shooting at a Wichita bar. At about 3 a.m. on Sunday, police responded to a "disturbance with … Click to Continue »

 

A new 'Laurel-or-Yanny'? This aural trick might have you hearing spoken words as song

By now you probably know whether you're Team Laurel or Team Yanny. You listened to the viral audio clip and heard either the word "Laurel" or "Yanny." it eluded consensus. … Click to Continue »

 

Analyst: Wichita at 'a really interesting moment' in its history

It will be up to the people who live in Wichita — not government or corporate leaders — if the city is to shake off decades of stagnation and achieve … Click to Continue »

 

Russian Facebook posts may have inspired militia in Kansas bombing plot, expert says

The three southwest Kansas men recently convicted in a militia plot to bomb Somali immigrants may have been motivated by Russian manipulation of U.S. social media, a terrorism expert says. … Click to Continue »

 

68-year-old man stabbed to death Friday night, Wichita police say

Wichita police are investigating the fatal stabbing of a 68-year-old man Friday night. Officers responded to a call about a cutting in the 1600 block of South Erie at around … Click to Continue »

 

4.5 magnitude earthquake shakes Wichita

A whole lot of shaking woke up a whole lot of people on Saturday morning. Or at least that's how the Internet reacted after a 4.5 magnitude earthquake was reported … Click to Continue »

 

Sedgwick County Commission divisions take the spotlight in first Ranzau-Nicks debate

Sedgwick County Commission challenger Hugh Nicks says he wants to avoid public fights over county issues, while incumbent Commissioner Richard Ranzau says he thinks matters should be hashed out in … Click to Continue »

 

Gold Cadillac CTS sought in string of shootings, Crime Stoppers says

A string of shootings last month may be connected, according to the Wichita-Sedgwick County Crime Stoppers. In the initial shooting, witnesses told police officers that two groups fired at each … Click to Continue »

 

Wichita teen convicted of murder in fatal 2016 stabbing he claimed was self-defense

A Wichita teenager was found guilty of second-degree murder in a fatal stabbing two years ago that he claimed was self-defense. The teenager, who is now 18, was 16 when … Click to Continue »

 

Using 'Wichita's biggest party' to recruit young talent

What do you get when you bring together a handful of strangers, some cardboard, a roll of duct tape and a couple of pool noodles? If you're lucky, something that … Click to Continue »

 

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