Theo Peckham crashed into and shattered a glass pane around the ice at Intrust Bank Arena on Friday night, but that’s not the only reason his head hurts.
A broken cellphone found in Fairmount Park last month after a 36-year-old woman was raped, beaten and burned – as well as DNA evidence gathered in a 2010 sexual assault case – led police to a suspect in the case, Cornell A. McNeal, according to a probable cause affidavit filed in McNeal’s capital murder case.
Check out a list of great Christmas lights displays around Wichita. You can also let us know about ones not on the list, either your own or ones you’ve seen and enjoyed.
The owner of a Wichita auto shop found guilty of murdering a man with a lethal dose of methamphetamine was sentenced Friday to life in prison, plus 77 months, according to the Sedgwick County District Attorney’s Office and court records.
A campaign stumble by Sen. Pat Roberts, R-Kan., tied for 10th place on the latest annual list of notable quotes released by a Yale Law School librarian: “Every time I get an opponent – I mean, every time I get a chance – I’m home.”
• “This state is moving forward better than we have in a long time.” – Gov. Sam Brownback, in a TV interview after release of his plan to plug a midyear budget hole
Police put the four children in protective custody Feb. 7 after allegations that the mother’s boyfriend beat her and them. The mother has been attending hearings and undergoing therapy and drug tests since then. A judge on Friday praised her for making progress toward getting her children back.
Kraemer lost his job a year ago after accidentally dropping an expletive on the evening news. Now, he’s telling his version of events at a comedy show he’s headlining.
In this week’s Kansas State Q&A, beat writer Kellis Robinett tackles questions about K-State’s slow start in basketball and K-State’s football prospects after the Alamo Bowl.
President Barack Obama on Friday urged the Senate to ratify a $1.1 trillion, House-passed spending bill that has roiled his Democratic Party, judging it an imperfect measure that stems from "the divided government that the American people voted for."
Crews removed a time capsule dating back to 1795 on Thursday from the granite cornerstone of the Massachusetts Statehouse, where historians believe it was originally placed by Revolutionary War luminaries Samuel Adams and Paul Revere among others.
Memories Park – a gift from Together Wichita 2014 – will have its grand opening from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday. It is on the west side of Sedgwick County Park, 6501 W. 21st St. There will be photographers at the opening to help with family portraits.
