Sedgwick County
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Enforcement
Sheriff: Man carrying BB gun fatally shot by Goddard officer
(AP) — Authorities say a Goddard police officer shot and killed a man who refused numerous orders to drop a…
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Breaking
Kansas county pays former employee to settle racial discrimination lawsuit
WICHITA, Kan. (AP) – Sedgwick County has agreed to pay $22,000 to a former employee to settle his racial discrimination…
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Latest News
Man from Kansas sentenced to 22 years for manslaughter
MARION – (May 24, 2022) – A Wichita man has been sentenced to more than 22 years in prison in…
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Tornado rips through Kansas, causes severe damage
WICHITA, Kan. (AP) – A suspected tornado that barreled through parts of Kansas has damaged multiple buildings, injured several people…
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Kansas man given eight life sentences for assaulting girls
WICHITA, Kan. (AP) – A 34-year-old man with a history of sexually abusing children was given eight life sentences after…
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Teen dies after becoming unresponsive while being restrained
WICHITA, Kan. (AP) – Authorities say a 17-year-old who became unresponsive while being restrained at a Kansas juvenile facility died…
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Election
Kansas redistricting to focus on Democrat, cut rural clout
(AP) — Ten years of population shifts will boost the clout of the Kansas City and Wichita areas in Kansas…
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KZRG News
Maintenance work affected 911 emergency call service in two Kansas counties over the weekend
(AP) – Maintenance work affected 911 emergency call service in two Kansas counties over the weekend. Sedgwick County officials said…
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Wichita-area splash park reopens after illness outbreak
GODDARD, Kan. (AP) – A Wichita-area splash park that closed after an illness outbreak has been allowed to reopen. Sedgwick…
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Man who apparently shot himself in standoff identified
WICHITA, Kan. (AP) – Sedgwick County authorities have identified a 43-year-old man who they say shot himself during a standoff…
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