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Tony's mom said she 'lost it,' hit him. Police give details in death of 2-year-old.

Tony Bunn’s mother told police that before the 2-year-old stopped breathing on the morning of May 4, she "lost it" and hit Tony on his cheek with her open hand, … Click to Continue »

 

Movie trailer for 'Great White Shark'

"Great White Shark" will be shown in the Dome Theater at Exploration Place this summer. … Click to Continue »

 

Saturday night softball brawl ends with a Garden City man's arrest

A brawl during a softball tournament at the Bickle-Schmidt Sports Complex in Hays, Kan. on Saturday, May 19, 2018 resulted in the arrest of Salvador Benitez of Garden City, Kan. on suspicion of aggravated battery, according to the Hays Daily News. … Click to Continue »

 

Federal charges filed in 'swatting' case

United States Attorney Stephen McAllister describes a federal indictment that was unsealed Wednesday naming three men in a "Swatting" incident. McAllister named Tyler Barriss along with Casey Viner of Ohio and Shane Gaskill of Wichita. … Click to Continue »

 

Tyler Barriss, gamers involved in fatal Wichita 'swatting' indicted on federal charges

A federal grand jury has indicted the man accused in Wichita's fatal swatting as well as the two gamers involved in the video game dispute that prompted the false emergency … Click to Continue »

 

WPD is investigating if a sheriff deputy's car was shot at early Wednesday

Wichita police investigates a drive by shooting at the 6200 block of East 21st Street. … Click to Continue »

 

Here are 42 places where kids eat free this summer — no questions asked

Most Wichita-area students have begun their summer break, but many school cafeterias, churches and other sites will continue to serve meals to hungry children. Forty-one sites around Wichita and one … Click to Continue »

 

Drive-by reported near 21st and Woodlawn; no reported injuries

Wichita police are investigating a drive-by shooting that happened at around 11:30 in the area of 21st and Woodlawn, Sedgwick County dispatchers confirmed. There are no reported injuries. The block … Click to Continue »

 

Moldy soda nozzles and 'potentially-hazardous' dressing found at Wichita restaurants

Moldy soda nozzles and ice chutes, moldy produce and "potentially hazardous" foods were among many violations found by state health inspectors at Wichita restaurants and stores during April restaurant inspections. … Click to Continue »

 

Westar gets an earful about proposed electric rate increase. You can still weigh in

Westar Energy faced a crowd of angry customers as the Kansas Corporation Commission hosted an open-mic night for residents to say what they think of the company's plan for a … Click to Continue »

 

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