On Wednesday, Sedgwick County Commissioners unanimously approved a contribution of $125,000 toward a $1 million match from the State of Kansas. Decades ago, a railroad spill in the 29th and Grove ...

On Wednesday, Sedgwick County Commissioners authorized $125,000 in funds. The City of Wichita already set aside an equal amount. The Kansas Health Foundation plans to chip in nearly $500,000.

WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — When Commissioner Sarah Lopez left the Sedgwick County Board of Commissioners last month, she said she hoped to find other ways to contribute to the community. She has done that ...

WICHITA, Kan.(KAKE) – Flu season is hitting Sedgwick County hard, with hospitals and schools seeing a sharp rise in cases. Health officials say 5% of emergency room visits in the county are now ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - A new four-legged deputy is joining the Sedgwick County Sheriff’s Office force. The sheriff’s office announced Friday that Detention K-9 Menace and his handler ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) – The Sedgwick County Zoo has adopted a dog from the Kansas Humane Society to mentor a maned wolf pup. Recently, Layla, one of the zoo’s maned wolves, gave birth to a ...

A Sedgwick County Sheriff’s Office detective in the exploited and missing children’s unit has been put on paid leave after a “review revealed improper case closures and a failure to ...

An inmate at the Sedgwick County Jail died Monday after he was found unresponsive in his cell, according to a news release from the Sheriff’s Office. Staff at the jail found 29-year-old Rashawn ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KAKE) - Authorities are investigating after a 29-year-old inmate was found dead in his cell at the Sedgwick County Jail on Monday. The sheriff's office said in a release that ...

The Sedgwick County Register of Deeds Office has started a new online system to notify property owners of possible fraud. The Property Fraud Alert is a free service that county residents can subscribe ...

Sedgwick County Commissioners have approved a letter to be sent to state transportation officials to ask for a new, updated study on the proposed Northwest Bypass. The highway would connect Highway 54 ...