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Stephanie Byers, a band and orchestra teacher at Wichita North High School, has been named National Educator of the Year by the Gay, Lesbian & Straight Education Network (GLSEN). … Click to Continue »

A 35-year-old woman who was attempting to cross the street in southeast Wichita is dead after she was struck by a car in the crosswalk, Wichita police said Monday. The … Click to Continue »

A 35-year-old woman who was attempting to cross the street in southeast Wichita is dead after she was struck by a car in the crosswalk, Wichita police said Monday. … Click to Continue »

An unoccupied Wichita police truck was shot at while it was parked in front of an officer's home. Multiple gunshots damaged the passenger's side door, according to a release from the department on Monday. (4/23/2018) … Click to Continue »

An unoccupied Wichita Police Department patrol truck was shot at while it was parked in front of an officer's house overnight. Multiple gunshots damaged the passenger's side door, according to … Click to Continue »

Here's a look at how police officers use force in Wichita. … Click to Continue »

A robbery in the Apple store on the Plaza in Kansas City was captured on video by a quick-acting customer Sunday afternoon. Three men ran among the tables near the … Click to Continue »

A Wichita motorcyclist died while fleeing from Kansas Highway Patrol troopers in Hutchinson. Logan Cooper, 28, of Wichita, was being pursued by the troopers at about 5:30 p.m. on Sunday … Click to Continue »

Black residents find themselves at the receiving end of force by Wichita police at a rate higher than any other race. The Eagle analyzed newly released data that examines use … Click to Continue »

A Kansas high school student was arrested after he drove a stolen pickup through his school, police said. The boy rammed the Ford F-350 with a flatbed through the front … Click to Continue »