Wichita man charged in north side shooting rampage
A Wichita man has been charged in connection with a series of shootings that left one man dead in a north side neighborhood. A court appearance was held Wednesday for 33-year-old Jose Acosta, and he was charged
Wichita man arrested after attacks on two women
Wichita police have arrested a man who kidnapped and sexually assaulted a woman earlier this month, and they have identified another victim from a separate attack. Police said a woman was walking home around 9:30 p.m. on
Local government offices to be closed for Thanksgiving
Local, state and federal offices will be closed Thanksgiving Day, and the closings will extend into the weekend for some facilities and operations. The City of Wichita released a list of closings and special hours for the
Law enforcement agencies to watch Thanksgiving travel
The Kansas Highway Patrol, the Kansas Turnpike Authority and the Kansas Department of Transportation are urging travelers to buckle up and drive safely when they head out for Thanksgiving holiday trips. AAA Kansas is expecting around 862,000
Red Cross offers advice for Thanksgiving cooking
The American Red Cross for the Kansas and Oklahoma region is offering safety tips for people who will be cooking Thanksgiving meals during the holiday weekend. The Red Cross says cooking causes an average of 158,400 home
JJ’s That’s Trending: Tariff Wars, Fighting Lies?, Attack Goats and More
Let the tariff wars and the price increase on avocados begin. With President-Elect Trump threatening a 25% tariff on Mexico and other countries, the President of Mexico threatened to impose tariffs on the U.S.
President Biden announces ceasefire deal between Israel and Hezbollah
President Biden announced Tuesday that that United States assisted in securing a ceasefire deal. Israel has agreed to the ceasefire deal with Iran-backed militant group Hezbollah that would end nearly 14 months of fighting. Under the deal,
Biden admin. proposes coverage for weight-loss drugs by Medicare, Medicaid
Under a new rule the Biden administration proposed on Tuesday, millions of Americans with obesity would be eligible to have popular weight-loss drugs like Wegovy or Zepbound covered by Medicare or Medicaid. The rule would not be
Megan Moroney drops three-song holiday EP ‘Blue Christmas …duh’
Megan Moroney is kicking off the holiday season with a new three-song EP dubbed ‘Blue Christmas …duh‘, featuring two new original songs and a rendition of the holiday classic, “Blue Christmas.” Moroney posted on social media: “well
Parker McCollum shares dates for 2025 ‘What Kinda Man Tour’
Parker McCollum has announced the first round of dates for his 2025 What Kinda Man Tour, named for his current radio single, “What Kinda Man,” available now. McCollum posted on his socials: “What Kinda Man Tour 2025!