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WICHITA, Kan. — A Wichita police officer who was injured when he was hit by a car will be moving to rehabilitation center in Colorado. Wichita police spokeswoman Sgt. Nikki Woodrow said Officer Brian Arterburn left Wichita Monday for Colorado. Arterburn has been hospitalized since he was injured...

ATLANTA, Ga. - The postelection dominoes of President Donald Trump's administration picks and a California Democratic appointment have created five openings in the U.S. House of Representatives, and that means five special elections in the coming months, including one in Kansas. It will take some...

WICHITA, Kan. - A woman who admitted to driving a teenage girl to Wichita to have sex for money has been sentenced to more than four years in prison. The Sedgwick County district attorney's office says 21-year-old LaDeisha Brown of Wichita was sentenced Monday to four years and three months in...

TOPEKA, Kan. - Police are investigating the deaths of three people at a Topeka home. Topeka police Lt. Andrew Beightel says the bodies of two men and one woman were found late Sunday when officers responded to a welfare check call at the home. No other details were immediately released.

WICHITA, Kan. - As winner of the Missouri Valley Conference Tournament the Wichita State men's basketball team were assured a place in the NCAA Tournament. On Sunday their seeding and opponent was selected. WSU is a 10 seed in the South Region and will play Dayton on Friday night in Indianapolis...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - The parents of a Wichita woman who was missing since Jan. 15 say a body found in a car pulled from the Missouri River was that of their daughter. A car belonging to 20-year-old Toni Anderson, a Missouri-Kansas City student, was pulled from the river near Parkville Friday. Police...

WICHITA, Kan. - One person is dead, two injured, in a traffic accident southwest of Wichita. It happened Sunday night at 135th west and MacArthur. A pedestrian is dead, one patient was taken to the hospital in critical condition. No other information was immediately available. Another fatal traffic...

WICHITA, Kan. - Wichita Police Officer Brian Arterburn is being released from the hospital Monday morning. WPD sent out a statement Sunday saying Arterburn is being transferred to a rehabilitation center in Colorado. Arterburn was left in critical condition in early February after he was hit by a...

WICHITA, Kan. – The Boys and Girls Club awarded their 70th Youth of the Year state-wide scholarship to Wichita’s own, Chris Burrell. Burrell is being recognized for his leadership and academic success. “I’m the same age as my mother was when she had me,” 17-year-old Burrell told KSN. “And she...

MEDFORD, Okla. — The U.S. Geological Survey has recorded several small earthquakes in northern Oklahoma during the weekend. The largest is a magnitude 3.1 quake near Medford at 2:56 p.m. Sunday. The epicenter is about 95 miles north of Oklahoma City. No injuries or damage are reported. Other quakes...