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Hail has fallen in Wichita, a tornado touched down near Dodge City and floods closed bridges and highways in northwest Kansas on Tuesday. One bridge in northwest Kansas had a … Click to Continue »

Wichita is included in a tornado watch that stretches along a portion of the Oklahoma border Tuesday afternoon and evening. The watch lasts until 9 p.m. and includes seven counties … Click to Continue »

A Maize teacher and former police officer has been formally charged in a sex case involving a student. Wichita police arrested Johnny Paul Yelverton, 44, earlier this month after investigating … Click to Continue »

Wichita police are investigating a possible shooting in the 1000 block of Ohio on Tuesday morning, May 29, 2018. … Click to Continue »

Homicides in Wichita this year have nearly doubled from the same time period in 2017. From January to April 2017, eight people had been killed. Sixteen were killed in the … Click to Continue »

Students seeking an associate degree in digital technology can now opt for a "fast-track" program at Butler Community College and finish in a quarter of the time. "It's absolutely one-of-a-kind, … Click to Continue »

A possible shot was fired during a fight over a dog in the 1000 block of North Ohio on Tuesday morning, Wichita police said. Police were called about a suspicious … Click to Continue »

Strong storms are possible across a broad swath of Kansas on Tuesday - including the Wichita area. While the most likely elements of the storms are expected to be large … Click to Continue »

The first thing you need to know is that about 80 percent of the students at Butler Community College come from outside Butler County. The second thing you need to … Click to Continue »

A Kansas police officer mowed a woman's lawn in full uniform on Memorial Day after the person she hired didn't finish the job. An officer was called to a home … Click to Continue »