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While residents of Oklahoma voted Tuesday on whether or not to legalize recreational marijuana, some lawmaker says any actions by other states has them asking questions about Kansas. → Read More
SUMNER COUNTY, Kan. (KSNW) – Just after 5:00 p.m. Saturday part of a train derailed in Sumner County, north of Wellington at the town of Riverdale. Wellington Police Chief Tracy Heath confirms with KSN part of the train derailed but there are no injuries. The cause of the derailment is not being released yet. A […] → Read More
The latest Park City development proposal is with a group called Champtown, and the effort aims to bring in more than $490 million in State of Kansas-issued STAR Bonds. → Read More
If passed, House Bill 2139 could make it a class B misdemeanor to abuse, including shoving, kicking or spitting, on a sports official in Kansas. → Read More
Mike Pompeo was at Wichita State University on Friday to talk politics and promote his new book. → Read More
City council members in Wichita moved to make downtown traffic safer and more pedestrian-friendly on Tuesday. → Read More
Family and friends are calling Mike Stuhlsatz a hero after pulling a young man from a burning car this month. → Read More
It’s been more than a year since a private group announced big plans for a $1.5 Billion investment in the Century II area. That deal never happened, and now some city council members say it’s time to move forward. → Read More
Wichita police report a drop in catalytic converter thefts over the past year, but there were still more than 1,000 in 2022. The latest victim is a food and pantry church in Wichita. → Read More
With a continued drought in much of Kansas, the City of Wichita is now in Stage 1 of its drought response plan. → Read More
WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) – Wichita City Manager Robert Layton hopes to name either Mario Knapp or Joe Sullivan the next police chief of the Wichita Police Department (WPD) by the end of the month. Both candidates faced a way array of questions during the public forum at Botanica Tuesday night. “I don’t know a lot […] → Read More
After fire crews found one victim from the fire that burned two homes in downtown Wichita, concern remained that more people could have been trapped. That’s when the Sedgwick County K-9 team stepped in to give an all-clear. → Read More
WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) – Not long ago Textron held a jobs fair and over the weekend Spirit held a jobs fair as well to fill aviation jobs. Some are calling this a trend in Wichita. “I would say there’s an uptick. Most definitely,” said Keith Lawing with the Workforce Alliance of South-Central Kansas. “So, it’s […] → Read More
WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) – With a petition submitted to the National Labor Relations Board that would cover some nurses in Wichita, KSN asked nurse advocates what that could mean for patients and nurses. “The union would provide an extra layer of protection,” said Melissa Jaquez, nursing hiring supervisor for TrueCare Nursing in Wichita. “So I […] → Read More
Sedgwick County Sheriff Jeff Easter says one metal shank was found inside the jail this week during a surprise inspection by staff. → Read More
EUSTIS, Fla. (KSNW) – While there is concern over Hurricane Ian causing massive waves on the coast of Florida, one former Kansan who retired in central Florida is already taking action for possible floods. “We have heard it could be a big issue. That’s the way we understand it,” said former Sedgwick County Sheriff Robert […] → Read More
WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) – On Tuesday, Wichita Mayor Brandon Whipple called for better focus on finding a new, permanent Chief of Police. “It doesn’t deter our search,” said Mayor Whipple of the details coming out about two deputy chiefs and one former deputy Wichita Police Department chief threatening to sue the City. “And what the […] → Read More
WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — The Wichita school board voted unanimously on Monday night to buy 55 weapons detectors. “Yes, this was an easy vote,” said USD 259 school board president Stan Reeser. The school system is buying OPENGATE weapons detectors. Students will walk through them at each entrance at the start of school. The system […] → Read More
MCHPERSON COUNTY, Kan. (KSNW) – One motorcycle driver died in an accident in McPherson county two and a half miles outside Lindsborg Saturday afternoon.Kansas Highway Patrol says it happened around 2:30 in the afternoon on highway K-4 at 15th avenue, when the cycle driver was going west.KHP says a the driver of a Mercury Sable […] → Read More
WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — You will soon get to decide how Wichita school board members are elected. The USD 259 school board voted in favor of putting the question on the November ballot. Getting this up for a public vote was close. In a vote of 4-3, it will go to a public vote. Some […] → Read More