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Family of man trampled by cow at Kansas meat-packing plant wins lawsuit appeal

A federal appeals court on Thursday reinstated a wrongful death lawsuit stemming from a man's death at a southern Kansas cattle processing facility. Richard D. Gates was killed in 2013 … Click to Continue »

 

Police are searching for a mother and her two young children who went missing

Investigators with the Goddard Police Department are looking for a missing mother and her two children. Audrey Lappan and her children Grayson, 9, and Mabel, 15 months, were last seen … Click to Continue »

 

Verrückt water slide timeline of events

Here's a look back at Verrückt and the series of events following 10-year-old Caleb Schwab's death on the water slide in 2016 at Schlitterbahn in Kansas City, Kan. … Click to Continue »

 

Police say man was shot while answering the door

A man is in critical condition after a shooting in a south Wichita apartment early Thursday. Police are also investigating a mushroom growing operation inside the same apartment. … Click to Continue »

 

Wichita 15-year-old arrested in shooting death of 17-year-old, police say

Wichita police said a 15-year-old boy was arrested after a 17-year-old boy was shot and killed Sunday morning. The 17-year-old boy was found with multiple gunshot wounds by officers who … Click to Continue »

 

Man dies after rollover on Kansas Turnpike

A 40-year-old Topeka man died after a rollover on the Kansas Turnpike Wednesday night. Damon Butler was driving his 2000 Honda westbound in Leavenworth County just before 10:30 p.m. when … Click to Continue »

 

Man critically injured after shooting in Wichita

One man is in critical condition after a shooting in south Wichita early Thursday. The shooting happened in the 1900 block of East Maywood — near South Hydraulic and East … Click to Continue »

 

One dead in south Wichita collision involving bicycle

One person has died in a collision involving a bicycle in south Wichita Wednesday night, authorities said. bike fatal tweet The collision was reported just after 9 p.m. at K-15 … Click to Continue »

 

Officers are trained on how to fight animal abuse. Now they need your help

Wichita Police Sgt. Jamie Crouch had just received free training on recognizing animal crimes when he noticed what appeared to be a "Jenny" — or a treadmill for dogs — … Click to Continue »

 

The AMC Northrock 14 opens this week. Here's what you need to know

The Warren will soon have some major competition in Wichita. A new 14-screen AMC movie theater at 3151 N. Penstemon, just north of 29th and Rock Road, opens Friday. Over … Click to Continue »

 

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