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Raising Cane's coming to Wichita next year

Raising Cane's coming to Wichita next year

Popular national chain chicken restaurant Raising Cane's is set to make its debut in Wichita next year.

Hutchinson man arrested for attempted stabbing murder

Hutchinson man arrested for attempted stabbing murder

The investigation remains ongoing and no further information will be released at this time, authorities said. 

Medora home significantly damaged in early morning fire

Medora home significantly damaged in early morning fire

Crews responded to a structure fire in Medora around 4:40 a.m. Saturday. The cause remains under investigation.

Legislature adopts potentially unconstitutional ban on ‘foreign adversary’ property ownership

Legislature adopts potentially unconstitutional ban on ‘foreign adversary’ property ownership

The bill would prohibit people or entities from “countries of concern” from acquiring nonresidential property within a 100-mile radius of Kansas military installations or comparable facilities in adjacent states.

‘Incredibly positive’: Disability advocates commend Kansas Republicans’ effort on waitlists

‘Incredibly positive’: Disability advocates commend Kansas Republicans’ effort on waitlists

The Legislature set aside $45.8 million, available for fiscal year 2025, to fund services for 1,000 Kansans who are currently on the state’s waiting lists.

Friday night into Saturday morning severe potential

Friday night into Saturday morning severe potential

After a very busy weather week, we've got another round of potentially rowdy weather on the way to the state.

Groups aim to spread awareness on Missing and Murdered Indigenous cases

Groups aim to spread awareness on Missing and Murdered Indigenous cases

Cases of missing and murdered indigenous people are believed to be underreported to law enforcement and media, advocates say.

Haysville remembers deadly tornado that took six lives and destroyed 150 homes, 25 years ago

Haysville remembers deadly tornado that took six lives and destroyed 150 homes, 25 years ago

Haysville is still recovering after so much changed 25 years ago when an F-4 tornado tore through the town.

Wesley backs out of plan to turn playground into parking lot after community pushback

Wesley backs out of plan to turn playground into parking lot after community pushback

Friday, Wesley Medical Center announced that after so much community pushback, it's backing out of its plan to buy the land next to the hospital to turn it into a parking lot.

Backlog delays DA's Office in Valley Center High School animal cruelty case

Backlog delays DA's Office in Valley Center High School animal cruelty case

Why some investigation findings are looked at by the attorney's office faster than others

One person has died after a shooting in south Wichita

One person has died after a shooting in south Wichita

One person has died after a shooting in the 6000 block of S Walnut.

Preserving history or preparing for the future: Legislature allocates funding to Kansas colleges

Preserving history or preparing for the future: Legislature allocates funding to Kansas colleges

A recently approved bill from the Kansas Legislature is causing confusion. It is leaving some to wonder will there be less money toward need-based scholarships and more toward outdated college buildings. 

Derby teen gets 27 years for shooting death of Wichita man

Derby teen gets 27 years for shooting death of Wichita man

Wichita authorities were alerted to respond to a scene near MacArthur and Hydraulic where they found the victim, 34-year-old Daniel McPherson.

$220,977 default judgment entered against solar power company for 'unconscionable and deceptive acts'

$220,977 default judgment entered against solar power company for 'unconscionable and deceptive acts'

The Office of the District Attorney’s Consumer Protection Division has entered a default judgment of $220,977 against Design 1 Group LLC.

Red Cross installing free smoke alarms in Rose Hill homes after house fire kills 3

Red Cross installing free smoke alarms in Rose Hill homes after house fire kills 3

Over 23 homes have already pre-signed up for smoke alarm installations, the Red Cross says.

Kansas woman donates 11 handmade blankets to local sheriff's office

Kansas woman donates 11 handmade blankets to local sheriff's office

A Kansas sheriff recently thanked a citizen for her donation of handmade blankets to the department.

Wichita airport TSA team wins Airport of the Year award

Wichita airport TSA team wins Airport of the Year award

The Transportation Security Administration team at Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport is being recognized for their service.

Friday marks 25 years since deadly Haysville tornado

Friday marks 25 years since deadly Haysville tornado

On this day in 1999, an F-4 tornado ripped through the heart of Haysville. The tornado touched down about four miles north of Wellington and tracked north for 24 miles.

Crime Stoppers: Man caught on camera robbing vape shop

Crime Stoppers: Man caught on camera robbing vape shop

Maira Rangle is a little more cautious these days when she's working at 360 Vape Shop and Tobacco at Central and Maize Road. 

Wichita loses one of its most affordable apartment complexes for parking

Wichita loses one of its most affordable apartment complexes for parking

Finding affordable housing is one of the biggest challenges for low-income residents in Wichita, and it recently got even harder after the owner of one of the least expensive buildings in the city tore it down to add a parking lot.

How to protect yourself from storm damage scams

How to protect yourself from storm damage scams

As severe weather and hail rips through Kansas, roofing contractors, and legal experts are warning of scammers trying to take advantage of homeowners dealing with damage, trying to steal thousands of dollars.

Pro-Palestine protests continue at Kansas universities

Pro-Palestine protests continue at Kansas universities

Pro-Palestine protests have been happening on college campuses across the nation for days and the University of Kansas is no exception.

Small businesses use artificial intelligence more than you would think

Small businesses use artificial intelligence more than you would think

According to a new study, 52% of small business owners say AI enables them to increase or retain their employees.

14-year-old's blessing box to address food insecurity is vandalized

14-year-old's blessing box to address food insecurity is vandalized

You have probably seen the red “blessing boxes” around town.  

Wichita man gets 3 years in prison after shooting at police during standoff

Wichita man gets 3 years in prison after shooting at police during standoff

Police say on August 7, 2022, officers responded to a domestic violence disturbance call in the 4800 block of N. Seneca. A 911 caller reported a family member was damaging vehicles on their property.