February 15, 2022

Arrest Made in Fatal South Wichita Shooting

Police arrested A 20-year-old Wichita man on two counts of 1st-degree murder stemming from a shooting that fatally injured 38-year-old Bonnie Galloway and 30-year-old Connor O’Callaghan, both of Wichita. Officers responded to a shooting call at a

Wildfires break out in Reno, Butler counties

Crews were battling a large grass fire northwest of El Dorado, and Butler County officials were starting evacuations in the area. The fire was burning in the area of Highway 196 and Northwest 10th Street. Another large

Wildfires break out in Butler, Reno counties and in Wichita

Crews were battling a large grass fire northwest of El Dorado, and Butler County officials were starting evacuations in the area. The fire was burning in the area of Highway 196 and Northwest 10th Street. No

High fire danger exists for Kansas and Oklahoma

Red Flag warnings have been issued for much of Kansas and Oklahoma today because of dry and windy conditions that are creating an extreme danger for wildfires. The warnings are in effect until 7 p.m. for all

Arrest made in northwest Wichita shooting

An Oklahoma man was arrested on charges related to a northwest Wichita shooting incident that sent two people to the hospital. An 18-year-old man from Muskogee, Oklahoma was arrested over the weekend after he was treated at

Wichita City Council approves plan for redevelopment of former refinery site

Wichita City Council members voted Tuesday to approve a project plan for the redevelopment of a former refinery site in the north part of the city. A development group plans to work on 115 acres near 21st

2 Former Leavenworth Detention Officers Please Guilty to Smuggling Contraband

By the Associated Press. Two former officers at the Leavenworth Detention Center admitted to smuggling contraband into the prison. Federal prosecutors announced that the officers pleaded guilty Tuesday to conspiracy to accept bribes and provide contraband to

California man killed in Olathe plane crash

By the Associated Press Authorities say a California man was killed when the small plane he was piloting crashed at a suburban Kansas City, Kansas, airport. Television station KSHB reports that the Kansas Highway Patrol identified the