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Legal team for Nolan Wells’ family accuses DA of not operating in good faith

Letter from attorney Ahmad R. Smith accuses DA of imposing a deadline involving the teen’s phone that ‘weakens our confidence in the process.’

Updated August 14, 2026 at 3:27 PM

Local

Police, DCF knew Winfield killer to be ‘aggressive;’ he had a history with guns

Updated August 14, 2026 at 2:19 PM

Crime & Courts

Sedgwick County Sheriff’s Office reviewing two inmate suicide attempts

August 14, 2026 at 1:15 PM

Local

Valley Center considers a third option for paying for fire service

August 14, 2026 at 1:14 PM

Education

Heroes Academy volunteers 'clap in' Coleman students

Updated August 14, 2026 at 12:32 PM

Education

Community volunteers cheer on Wichita students as they return to school

August 14, 2026 at 12:24 PM

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Welcome to another round of ‘Guess that Wichita restaurant menu’

Updated August 14, 2026 at 12:13 PM

Politics & Government

Masterson to leave 2nd job at WSU for remainder of campaign. Criticism still follows

Updated August 14, 2026 at 11:43 AM

Local

Quick read: Maize housing boom continues. Here are the latest developments

August 14, 2026 at 11:12 AM

National

Former Wells Fargo VP in Charlotte sues bank, claims age and LGBTQ discrimination

Updated August 14, 2026 at 11:05 AM

Crime & Courts

Two 17-year-olds arrested in connection with fatal shooting that ended in crash

August 14, 2026 at 9:51 AM

Local

Kansas Turnpike tolls will increase on Sept. 1. Here’s how much more you’ll pay

Updated August 14, 2026 at 9:49 AM

Local

ICYMI: Wichita’s Minisa Bridge is missing a piece of its history. Here’s why

August 14, 2026 at 2:31 AM

Local

Driving on I-135 this weekend? It will be closed for bridge work in two spots

August 14, 2026 at 3:33 AM

National

ICE arrests of Asian Americans in California increased by more than 1,000%

August 14, 2026 at 10:00 AM

Education

District leaders clarify phone ban in Wichita Public Schools

August 14, 2026 at 6:25 AM

Local

Bats found in three Wichita schools. Here's what to know

August 14, 2026 at 4:15 AM

State

This scenic drive in Kansas was named a bucket-list road trip by HGTV

August 14, 2026 at 4:27 AM

State

Camping reservations open at Kansas' newest state park. Here's what to know

August 14, 2026 at 3:57 AM

National

Car insurance prices are rising. Here are the 10 most expensive states

Updated August 14, 2026 at 4:48 PM

National

Trump dismisses concerns over conditions aboard USS Abraham Lincoln

Updated August 14, 2026 at 4:45 PM

Entertainment

Hawaii could face historic hurricane landfall; Lala forecast updates

Updated August 14, 2026 at 4:45 PM

World

Lula's lead over Bolsonaro narrows ahead of Brazil election, poll shows

Updated August 14, 2026 at 4:43 PM

World

US judge clears way for Trump to end Somalis' deportation protections

Updated August 14, 2026 at 4:41 PM

World

Venezuela's government gives 131 prisoners alternative detention measures

Updated August 14, 2026 at 4:41 PM

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Legal team for Nolan Wells’ family accuses DA of not operating in good faith

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Kansas Turnpike tolls will increase on Sept. 1. Here’s how much more you’ll pay

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