Two homeless men charged in fatal assault in Wichita
Two homeless men have been charged with second degree murder for a fatal assault near downtown Wichita. 63-year-old David Chandler and 31-year-old Abel Molina appeared in court Friday on the charges. Their bonds were set at $500,000
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Police say west Wichita shooting was murder/suicide
Wichita police say two people found dead Thursday night were victims of a murder/suicide. Someone called 911 around 11 p.m. Thursday, saying they were unable to get in touch with 56-year-old Jay Shrum or 59-year-old Marni Shrum,
Kansas Education Commissioner submits resignation, but state board rejects it
By KFDI News and the Associated Press: Kansas Education Commissioner Randy Watson submitted his resignation Friday after controversy over a comment he made during a virtual conference earlier this month, but the resignation was rejected by the
Co-founder of Wichita museum dies at 85
The Museum of World Treasures in Wichita has announced that one of its founders has died after a decline in health over the past few years. Dr. Jon Kardatzke was 85. Dr. Kardatzke and his wife Lorna
KS House passes bill to keep sheriffs elected, not appointed
By the Associated Press The Kansas House has approved a measure aimed at ensuring that counties don’t stop electing their sheriffs. The vote Wednesday was 97-24 on a proposed amendment to the Kansas Constitution declaring that sheriffs
KU School of Medicine, USD 261 Haysville to Expand Mental Health Services For Children in the District
KU School of Medicine-Wichita departments of Pediatrics and Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences have partnered with Credit Union of America and Haysville USD 261 to increase availability to mental health services for students within the district. Their goal
Gov. Kelly Announces $5 Million For Bridge Improvement Projects Across Kansas
Governor Laura Kelly announced 29 bridge projects across Kansas will receive more than $5 million as part of the Kansas Local Bridge Improvement Program (KLBIP). The KLBIP is a state-local partnership initiative that provides funds to replace
Butler County, KDHE, to Continue Free Testing & Vaccination Thru March
The Kansas Department of Health and Environment and the Butler County Health Department will continue to provide free COVID-19 PCR testing and vaccination through the month of March. Services will be offered every Wednesday in March from
Wichita teen charged after police discover AK-47, three handguns
A Wichita teenager has appeared in court on charges related to the discovery of a customized AK pistol at a south side home. 19-year-old Alejandro Morales was charged with three counts of criminal possession of a weapon