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A man who was armed with a glass bottle robbed a convenience store in east Wichita early Monday morning. At about 6:20 a.m. on Monday, police responded to the robbery … Click to Continue »

A 37-year-old man is dead after a Sunday night shooting in north Wichita. Just before 9 p.m. on Sunday, police were called to a shooting in the 2400 block of … Click to Continue »

If you feel like the ground's been moving around a little more than usual, it's not your imagination. April has brought a spate of small earthquakes to rattle your china … Click to Continue »

A man was arrested on suspicion of murder almost two weeks after a neighbor found a body when he climbed through a window in south Wichita. Records show Dewayne Austin … Click to Continue »

One person is dead after being hit by a train in south Wichita, officials said. A dispatch supervisor said the person was pronounced dead after the crash at 31st South … Click to Continue »

When a public university in Kansas announced it was cutting 19 staff positions, its president put a portion of the blame on state politicians. Pittsburg State University announced the cut … Click to Continue »

Tornado season has never been this quiet this long in Oklahoma before, and Kansas hasn't had a spring like this in decades. The two states that comprise much of the … Click to Continue »

A Lyft driver who called 911 after picking up an "individual acting suspicious" led officers to an armed felon at QuikTrip, according to a release from the Wichita Police Department. … Click to Continue »

A Sedgwick County Sheriff's Office deputy was struck while on a traffic stop late Saturday night in east Wichita. The deputy stopped a vehicle just before midnight on Saturday near … Click to Continue »

The son of an off-duty police officer who was killed in a crash west of Wichita has also died, according to the Sedgwick County Sheriff's Office. "It is with great … Click to Continue »