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Kansas Aviation museum gets $50,000 from Sedgwick County to restore B-52 bomber

The Kansas Aviation Museum is getting $50,000 from Sedgwick County. Most of the money will go to the restoration of a B-52 bomber damaged in a storm a few years … Click to Continue »

 

Supreme Court postpones ruling on death sentence for Kansas man in student's murder

The Kansas Supreme on Friday upheld the convictions of a Cowley County man who raped, strangled and murdered a community college dance team member more than a decade ago — … Click to Continue »

 

These 10 men are facing death sentences in Kansas

These 10 men are facing death sentences in Kansas. So far, four of their death sentences have been upheld by the Kansas Supreme Court. The last state executions, by hanging, were in 1965. … Click to Continue »

 

As Mead's Corner closes, a church community seeks a new home

Worship music mingles with the smell of coffee Sunday evenings in Mead's Corner. Now, the little church service that meets in the coffee shop is looking for a new home. … Click to Continue »

 

Wichita police need your help finding a dog killer

Wichita-Sedgwick County Crime Stoppers is asking the public's help finding the person who beat a dog to death during a home burglary in April. Shortly before 2 a.m. on April … Click to Continue »

 

Police need your help finding a dog killer

Wichita-Sedgwick County Crime Stoppers is asking the public's help finding the person who beat a dog to death during a home burglary in April. … Click to Continue »

 

Engineers from Learjet, Garmin compete in cross-country women's air race

Two women engineers, one from Bombardier Learjet in Wichita and the other from Garmin in Olathe, make up the Kansas team competing against 54 other teams in the 42nd women's … Click to Continue »

 

Pipeline fire reported in Harvey County

Emergency crews in Harvey County are near West Dutch and Hertzler Road west of Hesston on reports of a pipeline fire. Harvey County dispatchers say they were called about the … Click to Continue »

 

Investigators trying to determine cause of deadly Ark City fire at group home

Fire investigators are trying to determine what started the deadly blaze that ripped through an Arkansas City group home for the developmentally disabled on Thursday afternoon. A man who lived … Click to Continue »

 

KC police kill 3 in 1 day, say they met 'criteria for lethal force.' Questions remain

In less than an hour Thursday afternoon, Kansas City police shot and killed three people in two incidents, one of which was downtown in a busy area. First, in a … Click to Continue »

 

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