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A federal judge on Thursday permanently barred a Wichita woman from preparing federal tax returns for others. The government sought to shut down Ma Guadalupe Valenzuela and her business, Servicio … Click to Continue »

A 58-year-old convicted murderer has been charged in the road rage stabbing death of a Missouri Air National Guard member on Saturday in Lee's Summit. Nicholas M. Webb is charged … Click to Continue »

A shot was fired through a truck as it drove in downtown Wichita on Monday afternoon, according to Wichita-Sedgwick County Crime Stoppers.  The driver was stopped at 1st and Broadway … Click to Continue »

Authorities in Alabama were stumped by skeletal remains they could not identify. In New Orleans, just two hours west down Interstate 10, law enforcement had an unsolved missing person’s case. … Click to Continue »

Naftzger Park will be closed May 21 as reconstruction of the park and construction of accompanying commercial and apartment developments move forward, Wichita's mayor said Thursday. "Along with the construction … Click to Continue »

Wichita has made it onto a national top 10 list. But this time, it would have been better not to be included. The city has landed at No. 7 on … Click to Continue »

YouTube celebrity and LGBTQ activist Tyler Oakley speaks a town hall meeting in Cheney, Kansas Thursday to support local gay high school senior Aaron Mounts and his efforts to lessen homophobia in his rural community. … Click to Continue »

I’ve always gone through life assuming that everyone thinks the massive 1996 hit movie “Twister” is just that — a massive hit. And then I’ll tell someone that “Twister” is … Click to Continue »

A man who told 911 that he found a starving dog wrapped in a blanket in an alley has been sentenced to probation after police said he was the puppy's … Click to Continue »

Mayor Jeff Longwell came out hard Thursday against a proposal by Wichita's police and fire unions for a quarter-cent sales tax to fund public safety services. In his weekly news … Click to Continue »