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11/02/2024

Wichita Police searching for suspect in Halloween homicide

If you have any information regarding his whereabouts, please contact WPD investigators at 316-268-4407 or call 911. To remain anonymous, you may contact Crime Stoppers at 316-267-2111.

11/02/2024

KNSS News - 11 a.m. broadcast: Saturday, Nov. 2, 2024 https://bit.ly/4f6kzp1

11/02/2024

Woman in critical condition after El Dorado shooting

The incident took place around 7 p.m. Friday in the 800 block of West 3rd Street. Officials say a woman was reported in critical condition. The other person had minor injuries and was taken into custody.

11/02/2024

Updated rain totals and the status on Cheney Lake's level...ahead at 11 on KNSS.

11/02/2024

An update to Wichita's rain total at 10 on KNSS.

11/01/2024

Wichita union reaches tentative agreement with Spirit Aerosystems

The union representing over 1,000 Spirit Aerosystems engineers say they have reached an agreement on a new four year-contract.

11/01/2024

Prisoners plead for air conditioning in lawsuit against Florida corrections department

A lawsuit filed this week by the prison reform advocacy group Florida Justice Institute says that extreme heat in unairconditioned cells at a prison near the Florida Everglades has contributed to the deaths of four people and that state officials have failed to take “meaningful action” to mitiga...

11/01/2024

Daylight saving time ends this weekend. This is how to prepare for the potential health effects

Sunday is the time to move clocks back in the U.S. Daylight saving time ends at 2 a.m. local time, which means setting your clock back an hour

11/01/2024

Department of Justice announces plans to monitor 86 voting jurisdictions on Election Day – Detroit, Philly, NY and more

The Justice Department plans to monitor compliance with federal voting rights laws in 86 jurisdictions in 27 states on Election Day. Areas they’ll watch include Detroit, Atlanta, Philadelphia, Las Vegas, parts of Wisconsin and the Twin Cities.

11/01/2024

Live cockroach removed from man's intestines during surgery

In a story that seems more like a bizarre nightmare or a horror film plotline than reality, doctors in India recently removed a living, moving cockroach from a man’s intestines.

11/01/2024

Israel pummels Lebanon and Gaza, killing dozens in fresh waves of airstrikes

Lebanese health authorities say that Israel has launched dozens of intense airstrikes across Lebanon’s northeastern farming villages on Friday, killing at least 52 people and wounding 72 others

11/01/2024

Head of UN-backed team of experts cites paramilitary force in Sudan for sexual violence as war rages

The head of a U.N.-backed fact-finding team looking into human rights violations and abuses in Sudan says the team found the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces responsible for large-scale sexual violence in areas that it controls

11/01/2024

29 Nigerian children may be sentenced to death for protesting against cost-of-living crisis

Twenty-nine minors in Nigeria could be facing the death penalty

11/01/2024

FBI links video falsely depicting voter fraud in Georgia to 'Russian influence actors'

U_S_ intelligence officials say a video that purports to show election fraud in Georgia is fake and the work of “Russian influence actors."

11/01/2024

US is sending $425 million in military assistance to Ukraine

The Pentagon says it is sending an additional $425 million in military assistance to Ukraine as Kyiv prepares to face Russian forces augmented by more than 10,000 North Koreans troops

11/01/2024

Lyft pays $2.1 million to settle case alleging the ride-hailing service deceived drivers

Lyft is paying $2.1 million to settle a lawsuit accusing the ride-hailing service of exaggerating how much money drivers could make while the company was trying to recover from a steep downturn in demand during the pandemic

11/01/2024

Wendy's closing 140 more restaurants as part of push to update its locations

Wendy’s plans to close 140 U.S. restaurants before the end of this year on top of the 100 it said it would close in May

11/01/2024

US employers added just 12,000 jobs last month as hurricanes and strikes sharply reduce payrolls

America’s employers added just 12,000 jobs in October, a total that economists say was held down by the effects of strikes and hurricanes that left many workers temporarily off payrolls

11/01/2024

IRS announces pension and retirement plan contribution adjustments for 2025

The IRS has announced an increase to the amount individuals can contribute to their 401(k) plans in 2025, to $23,500, up from $23,000 in 2024

11/01/2024

Boeing workers will vote on a new contract offer to end 7-week-old strike

Striking workers at Boeing will vote on a new contract offer next week

11/01/2024

Secret Service report offers new details on failures during Trump assassination attempt

A new Secret Service report into the July assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump says multiple staffers knew about clear line-of-sight risks but found them “acceptable."

11/01/2024

Update: teenage boy shot & killed in E. Wichita on Halloween night...

Update: teenage boy shot & killed in E. Wichita on Halloween night Update: teenage boy shot & killed in E. Wichita on Halloween night Update: teenage boy shot & killed in E. Wichita on Halloween night

11/01/2024

More than one election, and some big football matchups https://bit.ly/3UxJE3O

11/01/2024

Daylight Saving Time Ends: Red Cross Urges Smoke Alarm Testing

Daylight Saving Time Ends: Red Cross Urges Smoke Alarm Testing Daylight Saving Time Ends: Red Cross Urges Smoke Alarm Testing Daylight Saving Time Ends: Red Cross Urges Smoke Alarm Testing

11/01/2024

KDOT starting nighttime ramp closures on K-96 in Wichita
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The Kansas Department of Transportation will close two westbound K-96 ramps to I-135 starting on Monday, Nov. 4, to begin demolition operations. The overnight closures will take place from 9 p.m. to 9 a.m.