Note: William Polite died in April 2025 at age 58. Here is a look at his life in a story published in July 2022: WICHITA, Kan ...

A 21-year-old Wichita man was fatally shot on Friday night in the parking lot of a motel on South Broadway, Wichita police ...

A woman arrested in connection with the accidental shooting of a child earlier this month has made her first appearance in ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - The Wichita Police Department is asking for the public’s help to locate 70-year-old Carolyn Delap. Police said that her family reported her missing in December 2022 ...

Someone is calling residents claiming to be with the Wichita Police Department. The caller claims they are raising money to purchase new equipment for the department. Scammers may target other ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - The Wichita Police Department has arrested Craig C. Steele in connection with the April 17 shooting death of Eric Lopez-Morales outside a motel near Harry and Broadway ...

The Wichita Police Department is searching for two runaways. Police say 13-year-old Sa'Meriah Johnson and 14-year-old Avelynn Schlicher were last seen in the area of 13th and N. Broadway around ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KAKE) - The Wichita Police Department is warning residents of a rental scam targeting individuals searching for housing through online platforms like Facebook Marketplace and ...

A 33-year-old Wichita man was killed Thursday night in a shooting at a south Broadway motel “after a physical altercation with unknown males in the parking lot,” police spokesperson Andrew ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — A Wichita man was sentenced Wednesday to 17 years in prison following a violent encounter with police that ended in a crash and left a Wichita officer with serious injuries.

Canton Police Chief Helena Rafferty is retiring from the department that has been front and center in the Karen Read murder investigation and trials. She will retire when her contract expires on ...