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01/25/2025

The Senate confirmed Pete Hegseth as the nation’s defense secretary late Friday in a dramatic tie-breaking vote.

The Senate confirmed Pete Hegseth as the nation’s defense secretary in a dramatic late-night vote.

01/25/2025

"To lose a child and then get fired from a good job that you’ve been at for years. And then plus the relationship problems. So, just like a ticking time bomb.”

A close friend of Devario Edwards said he struggled with mental health issues following the loss of his son and his job.

01/25/2025

Dallas Cowboys name new head coach ⬇️

01/25/2025

When the family’s truck flew over a canal and flipped over, their horse, Whiskey, was in the trailer that became detached and also overturned.

Coming back from a horse show, the Gilpin family says they were faced with the scariest moments of their lives.

01/25/2025

Authorities said the 16-year-old girl was shot and killed in the cafeteria of Antioch High School on Wednesday morning by 17-year-old Solomon Henderson.

Two parents in Tennessee are mourning the loss of their daughter after she was killed in a high school shooting.

01/25/2025

A homemade chicken noodle dinner? Yes, please! Get yours tomorrow and enjoy a tasty Wichita tradition that's remained strong since the late 1940s.

Dozens of volunteers gathered this week to cook over 1,000 pounds of chicken and 30 gallons of gravy.

01/25/2025

“Stew, you will be deeply missed... We have the watch from here.”
Sedgwick County dispatch issued the final call for Detective Blurton on Friday.

01/25/2025

DON'T FALL FOR IT: Have you received the latest text-based toll scam asking you to pay a FastTrak fee?

Experts advise to not click on the link in the message and to also not respond to the text.

01/24/2025

HEADS UP: The intersection at 29th St. North and Hydraulic will close for about two months starting Wednesday, January 29.

The Kansas Department of Transportation announced Friday that the intersection at 29th Street North and Hydraulic will close for about two months starting Wednesday, January 29.

01/24/2025

Guess who’s joining Kendrick Lamar on the Super Bowl halftime stage? None other than multi-Grammy winner singer SZA!

Guess who’s joining Kendrick Lamar on the Super Bowl halftime stage? None other than multi-Grammy winner singer SZA.

01/24/2025

BREAKING: KBI identifies man shot, killed by officers in Spirit Aerosystems parking lot

01/24/2025

You can find the full injury report in this story, and catch the game Sunday at 5:30 p.m. with us on KWCH!

Following Thursday’s practices for both the Chiefs and Buffalo Bills, the organization’s shared their second injury report of the week.

01/24/2025

Target announced it will reduce diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives like Walmart and other major brands, facing criticism from conservative activists and the White House.

Target said Friday that it would join rival Walmart and a number of other prominent American brands in scaling back diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives that have come under attack from conservative activists and, as of this week, the White House.

01/24/2025

Two men died in a crash in rural northwest Kansas Thursday afternoon.

The crash was reported on US-24 highway west of Hill City.

01/24/2025

There’s no agreed-upon scheme to name boundaries and features across the Earth.

Mapmakers and teachers are re-thinking what to call the gulf of water between Mexico, the United States and Cuba after President Donald Trump ordered it renamed from the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America.

01/24/2025

BREAKING: One person critically hurt in crash near K-96 and West St

01/24/2025

TikTok was removed from app stores Saturday, and thousands of eBay sellers are now offering phones with it still installed. Listings range from hundreds to thousands of dollars!

TikTok was removed from app stores ahead of a federal ban.

01/24/2025

Vincent Perez has been sentenced to 4.5 years in prison after abandoning his 11-month-old daughter in a canal last July.