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Burglars broke into three restaurants in the East Crossroads early Friday, smashing through doors, ransacking offices and ripping out surveillance and alarm equipment. Business owners and managers for Grinders, Mission … Click to Continue »

The Marine best known on television and as a Golden Globe Award nominee for Best Supporting Actor as "The Gunny" died Sunday. R. Lee Ermey was born in Emporia and … Click to Continue »

A development agreement for Spirit AeroSystems' Wichita expansion offers new details on the project — including a provision requiring the aircraft supplier to pay $10 million should it leave Wichita … Click to Continue »

First, she got into Princeton. Then, she got into Yale. Then, the video of a near hyperventilating Hailey Colborn, a Wichita senior headed for the Ivy League one way or … Click to Continue »

A clip of Wichita Northwest High School senior Hailey Colborn discovering she was accepted into Yale as well as Princeton was included in a video put together by Money Magazine. … Click to Continue »

In a classroom at the Rolph Literacy Academy in northeast Wichita, 6-year-old Dorise Cullimore is turning sounds into letters. "Swing up, stop, release, dot — I," says Leslie Stewart, a … Click to Continue »

One person is dead after a car was found submerged in the Arkansas River, just off K-96 and between I-235 and West, on Sunday morning. … Click to Continue »

The Marine best known on television and as a Golden Globe Award nominee for Best Supporting Actor as "The Gunny" died Sunday. R. Lee Ermey was born in Emporia and … Click to Continue »

The Wichita Police Department is seeking the public's help in locating an SUV that was stolen from an employee during an armed robbery. At about 6:40 a.m. on Sunday, officers … Click to Continue »

The Wichita Fire Department told local media at the scene on Saturday that heavy winds helped drive an apartment fire in west Wichita. The fire was reported at the Aspen … Click to Continue »