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One Wisconsin girl just won the “Sister of the Year” award.
Eleven-year-old Trinity Kornas was home alone with seven of her siblings earlier this week when she saw and smelled smoke. Trinity then sprang into action and saved her family from a destructive fire.
The girl knew exactly what to do because it was what her family practiced as part of a safety plan.
A second child was arrested Friday in connection to the investigation, and was charged with aggravated criminal threat before being released to their parents. Police believe there was no intent of violence towards any students or staff, and they do not anticipate any additional arrests.
A second child was arrested Friday in connection to the investigation, and was charged with aggravated criminal threat before being released to their parents. Police believe there was no intent
An inside look at Hartman Arena today as machinists with IAM Local Lodge 774 vote for a new contract from Textron Aviation.
📹: Ernie Torres
What improvements would you like to see at a movie theater?
An industry group that represents the eight largest chains including AMC Entertainment, Regal Cinemas and Cinemark announced a multibillion dollar renovation plan that encompasses 21,000 screens — or nearly 70%
Sinkholes are fairly common, due to collapsed caves, old mines or dissolving material, but the circumstances in South Dakota stand out, said Paul Santi, a professor of geological engineering at the Colorado School of Mines. The combination of such large sinkholes endangering so many homes in a Rapid City subdivision makes the situation one to remember.
Sinkholes are fairly common, due to collapsed caves, old mines or dissolving material, but the circumstances in South Dakota stand out, said Paul Santi, a professor of geological engineering at
How the feline named Rayne Beau — pronounced “rainbow” — made it home two months after getting lost in Yellowstone National Park during a summer camping trip remains a mystery.
In western Kansas, counties with the largest farms are projected to see population losses in the next 70 years according to economists at Wichita State University.
Social isolation has been linked to serious health conditions like depression, dementia, and increased risk of heart failure.
In western Kansas, counties with the largest farms are projected to see population losses in the next 70 years according to economists at Wichita State University.Social isolation has been linked
Residents of a tiny Appalachian town struggled Friday to cope with a shooting involving two of its most prominent citizens: a judge who was gunned down in his courthouse chambers and a local sheriff charged with his murder.
Residents of a tiny Appalachian town struggled Friday to cope with a shooting involving two of its most prominent citizens: a judge who was gunned down in his courthouse chambers
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Due to several power poles being snapped from last night's storm, Walters Pumpkin Patch, on US-77 north of El Dorado, will not be open today.
📸: Angie Day
The first Oktoberfest was held October 17, 1810 to celebrate the marriage of Crown Prince Ludwig of Bavaria to Theresa of Saxony. The venue, a meadow on the edge of Munich at the time, was called “Theresienwiese” to honor the bride. While that name remains, the start date has moved up to September, when the temperatures in Bavaria are usually warmer.
The first Oktoberfest was held Oct. 17, 1810 to celebrate the marriage of Crown Prince Ludwig of Bavaria to Theresa of Saxony. The venue, a meadow on the edge of
The Kansas Highway Patrol says a 2014 Cadillac XTS was in the northbound lanes of I-135 near Harry, driving at a high rate of speed, around 2 a.m. Saturday.
The Kansas Highway Patrol says a 2014 Cadillac XTS was in the northbound lanes of I-135 near Harry driving at a high rate of speed around 2 a.m. Saturday. The
After a quarter-century hosting giant pandas, Zoo Atlanta is saying goodbye to its beloved residents.
Since 1999 they have been an iconic part of the zoo and the city.
Trying to convince your kid to eat their food can be a struggle. The tears, the tantrums – many parents will know the feeling only too well.
London (CNN) — Trying to convince your kid to eat their food can be a struggle. The tears, the tantrums – many parents will know the feeling only too well.
Doctors and mental health experts are warning parents about a dangerous trend that’s re-emerged under a different name: Galaxy Gas. The products can be found at retailers like Walmart and Amazon.
For some young people, a popular method for getting a quick high is by misusing laughing gas — and lately, that’s in the form of nitrous oxide from products sold
The Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach’s office fined a rural, seven-member school board for repeatedly violating the Kansas Open Meetings Act.
As a result, each board member must pay a $100 fine and attend further Kansas Open Meetings Act training.
CREEPY! More eerie shots from the Valley Center Fall Fest earlier tonight. 🎡🎪🎠
At 9:32 p.m., wind gusts reached up to 89 mph at Jabara Airport in northeast Wichita 💨
Despite being a three-time Super Bowl champion and dating one of the most famous singers of the century, Travis Kelce still seems to attract his share of critics.
According to a new study, the Chiefs tight end gets more negativity online than any other NFL player. 🏈
Exploration Place says it has canceled the first night of the Drone Light Festival due to weather.
WELCOME BACK, KANSAS STORMS! Awesome shots of this evening's storm across KAKEland! ⛈ Thanks to all who sent in their photos to us!
WOW! 😮 Check out this photo sent from the Valley Center Fall Fest this evening.
📸: Kaci Denney
33 single-family homes in Northeast Wichita will soon have kids playing in the yards and families all moved in. Stephanie Maniche KAKE tells us four blocks of homes have been boarded up since 2019 but about a week ago, the city council awarded 1.3 million dollars in federal funds toward renovating them.
WICHITA, Kan. (KAKE) - 33 single-family homes in Northeast Wichita will soon have kids playing in the yards and families all moved in.
This Friday, Saturday and Sunday night, Wichitans will gather at the brand new Wichita Foundation Amphitheater to watch the highly anticipated drone light festival. Abby Wray KAKE tells us more about the event.
Last year event organizers say more than 12,000 people came to the drone show, this year they’re hoping for even greater attendance.
REST IN PEACE: 💔 Authorities have identified the 21-year-old Arkansas City woman who was killed in a crash Friday morning in Cowley County after losing control of her vehicle. A man was transported to a Wichita hospital in critical condition.
Ted Colbert, the president and chief operating officer of Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS), will be leaving the company, Boeing announced Friday.
Steve Parker will temporarily lead the division, Boeing said.
After going missing in Yellowstone National Park, a two-year-old cat traveled more than 800 miles toward its California home, losing half its body weight. The feline - named Rayne Beau - is now back home recovering, his family says. https://bit.ly/3BeoDo4
Suspicious mailings containing a white powder substance were sent this week to officials in at least 20 states, including Kansas
The General Motors Fairfax plant in KCK issued a temporary layoff notice on Thursday as part of a $390 million investment to retool for Chevrolet Bolt EV production.
KANSAS CITY, Kansas (KMBC) -- The General Motors Fairfax plant in Kansas City, Kansas, issued a temporary layoff notice on Thursday as part of a $390 million investment to retool
Like flipping a switch
Earth is getting a second moon for a limited time when a small asteroid begins to orbit our planet in 9 days.
The Earth is getting a second moon for a limited time beginning the end of September.An asteroid will come close enough to Earth to temporarily enter its orbit at the
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An inside look at Hartman Arena today as machinists with IAM Local Lodge 774 vote for a new contract from Textron Aviation. 📹: Ernie Torres
HEROES! 🇺🇸 Two Michigan sheriff's deputies are being hailed as heroes after they rescued a driver who experienced a medical emergency on a busy highway. 📹: Macomb County Sheriff’s Office
#TBT The 17-year-old heard the family dogs barking in her backyard and saw a mama bear on a wall with her cubs. She then shoved the bear off the wall and grabbed one of the dogs before running back into the house.
Dashcam video shows an 8-year-old Ohio girl driving her mom's SUV Sunday morning. Police said they found her at Target about 25 minutes from home. "We did let her finish her Frappuccino. We’re not mean," police said.
"He is so precious!" A toddler who broke into song after being asked by his mom to pick up his blanket has gone viral with millions of views on social media. @tarabaileyseaman/TikTok
Meet Morgan, a single mom with three kids and an extraordinary mind. After helping solve a murder while working as a cleaner at the police department, she forms a unique partnership with a no-nonsense detective, solving cases in ways no one expects. Watch as this unlikely duo becomes an unstoppable force! The series premiere is TUESDAY at 9PM on #KAKE
A train slammed into an 18-wheeler carrying a M109 Paladin howitzer in South Carolina, with footage capturing the moment of impact. Fortunately, no one was injured. 🎥 Jennifer Clinton & Bob Carson
HERO: A good Samaritan was seen live on live TV saving a driver inside a submerged pickup truck during Hurricane Francine in New Orleans. 🎥 WDSU News via CNN
This adorable 3-year-old’s "favorite football player" is Taylor Swift. 😂
Former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris have taken the stage for their first Presidential debate tonight in Philadelphia. Watch it here:
This landscaper from Wichita raised over $180,000 for a Texas cat shelter that saved an injured feline. Way to go, Spencer! 🐱❤️ 🎥 Good Morning America SB Mowing
REST IN PEACE 💔 James Earl Jones, who overcame racial prejudice and a severe stutter to become a celebrated icon of stage and screen, has died at the age of 93. ABC’s Tim Pulliam has a look back at Jones' storied career.
THE POWER OF A KANSAS COMMUNITY: The folks at Broken Spoke Clydesdale's say they have received an outpouring of support from their community following a devastating fire on Saturday night that left them with no hay left to feed their horses. Nick Nelson KAKE has more tonight at 10 p.m.
DEVASTATING: The Broken Spoke Clydesdale's in Winfield says 45 bales of hay on their property caught fire last night, leaving them without any hay to feed their horses.
Whether it’s 1993 or 2024, Friday Night Football has always been a KAKEland tradition. Join us in celebrating 70 years of memories and moments that have brought communities together. And don’t miss the "Friday Football Blitz" at 10PM every Friday on #KAKE #KAKE70 #KAKESports #KAKENews
Welcome back! Taylor Swift has arrived at Arrowhead Stadium 🤩 🎥: Micaela Dea KAKE
LIVING HER BEST LIFE: All this 1-year-old girl needs is a wind machine, Beyoncé and a corn dog. 💃🏻 #TBT
A bridge over I-70 near Collyer is brought down. KDOT had safety concerns about structural deficiencies, saying the bridge has been hit several times. 🎥 Northwest Kansas KDOT
A throwback to the Chiefs training camp in 1988. Celebrating our 70th year, KAKE reflects on the past moments we shared with our community. #KAKE70 #KansasCityChiefs #KAKESports
😮🙈 'This was a first for all of us:' A fire department in Indiana says a routine medical call quickly turned bizarre after they found the patient's pet monkey had escaped.
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