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An Oklahoma State softball coach is surprised by her boyfriend's engagement during a WSU game. The K-State alumni asked his girlfriend to marry him April 18, 2018. … Click to Continue »

Alex Lauren Jones thought she was being honored for her volunteer work when she was asked to throw out a ceremonial first pitch before a Wichita State softball game last … Click to Continue »

In 2017, the Wichita Police Department wrote more than 47,000 citations for parking and moving violations. They include things like speeding, backing into parking stalls, driving under the influence and … Click to Continue »

When Mother’s Day arrives on Sunday, May 13, will your mother’s flowers have arrived as well? Late delivery is just one of the several ways that floral customers (and their … Click to Continue »

Last year, Wichita police wrote more than 47,000 traffic and parking tickets. With newly launched enforcement efforts, including a new traffic bureau and the return of motorcycle patrol, the department … Click to Continue »

Wichita is in the process of saying goodbye to the old Central Library and on Friday, Library Director Cynthia Berner gave reporters a sneak peak at what to expect when … Click to Continue »

Ruben Acosta can finally relax. The man who shot him last year was found guilty of attempted first-degree murder and eight other crimes after a week-long trial, which ended at … Click to Continue »

The stepmother and caregiver of a 5-year-old Wichita boy missing for more than two months lost custody of her 1-year-old daughter on Friday. Sedgwick County juvenile court Judge Kevin Smith … Click to Continue »

There’s an epidemic unfolding in the Wichita area, local officials say, but many people are reluctant to talk about it. There were 96 suicides in Sedgwick County last year, the … Click to Continue »

A cold case that plagued Oklahoma investigators for more than 18 years ended near Wichita on Sunday. Of the three men suspected in the 1999 deaths of two teenage girls, … Click to Continue »