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The home in the 2400 block of East Shadybrook was one of two damaged by fire involving illegal fireworks in Wichita and the only one that was a complete loss. Firefighters estimate the damage at ...
One of the four people injured in a Friday morning apartment fire in east Wichita has died, the Wichita Fire Department said.. A 22-year-old woman died in the fire reported just after 4 a.m. at ...
Update: The fire victim died in the hospital on Sunday, Jan. 21. Between screams, the woman told the Sedgwick County 911 call-taker at least three times that she was on fire. In her panic, the 91 ...
On December 15, 2021, the Midwestern U.S. state of Kansas was met with strong and damaging winds caused by the December 2021 Midwest derecho and tornado outbreak, which produced dust storms and multiple wildfires. An estimated 163,000 acres (66,000 ha) burned on the first day wildfires spawned due to dry fuel and strong wind gusts reaching up ...
Website. wichita.gov. Wichita ( / ˈwɪtʃɪtɔː / WITCH-ih-taw) [10] is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Kansas and the county seat of Sedgwick County. [3] As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 397,532. [5] [6] The Wichita metro area had a population of 647,610 in 2020. [8]
2017 Wichita swatting. On December 28, 2017, a fatal swatting incident occurred in Wichita, Kansas, United States. During an online dispute between Casey Viner and Shane Gaskill regarding the video game Call of Duty: WWII, Viner threatened to have Gaskill swatted. Gaskill responded by giving him a false address for his residence, one that was ...
A death originally thought to be linked to a west Wichita house fire last month has now been ruled a homicide after an autopsy showed the man was shot in the upper body, Wichita police ...
Joyland was founded on June 12, 1949 by Lester Ottaway to house a miniature 12-inch (300 mm) gauge steam locomotive. It was originally located at 1515 East Central but soon moved to its final location at 2801 South Hillside. After Lester Ottaway’s death in the mid-1950s, his three sons, Herbert, Harold and Eddie continued running the park.