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Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about Wichita, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 581 stories have been published about Wichita which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about Wichita, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 581 stories have been published about Wichita which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.
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TikTok · WichitaThe NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament begins Thursday in Des Moines. It will be the third time in seven years the tournament has been held in the city. Eight teams will come with both their fan bases and dreams in tow. No. 1 seed Kansas is one of the favorites to capture a national championship.
Before Kansas basketball star Gradey Dick came to Des Moines, his mother was an Iowa 6-on-6 legend
57% Center coverage: 21 sources
Americas · WichitaThe settlement will go to the two children of 28-year-old Andrew Finch, who was shot by officer Justin Rapp as he stepped out of his house on Dec. 28, 2017, to see why it was surrounded by police. Investigators later determined the call was the result of a feud between two online gamers over a video game, Shane Gaskill of Wichita and Ohio gamer Casey Viner.
Wichita settles lawsuit in Andrew Finch killing, the nation’s first fatal swatting
58% Center coverage: 12 sources
Wichita · WichitaMachinists union members at Spirit AeroSystems have voted overwhelmingly to sanction a strike. The vote allows a strike if contract negotiations with the company fail. A spokesperson said 99.94% voted yes to the strike sanction. The current contract between Spirit and the Machinists expires in June.
Wichita Machinists union sanctions strike option ahead of Spirit contract renegotiation
100% Center coverage: 2 sources
Zoom · WichitaThe Jayhawks are looking to land some players from the transfer portal after losing five to the portal so far this postseason.
Kansas basketball coaches connect via Zoom with some prospects in NCAA transfer portal
Coverage: 2 sources
Wichita · WichitaRetaliatory evictions are technically illegal, but some Wichita city officials say they happen anyway. It all started with the windows at Alvin Mitchell’s rental house, which he said were cementedshut. Mitchell said his brother, concerned, called the city of Wichita to inspect the Planeview duplex. “I’m his little brother,” Mitchell said. “He’s going to look out for me.” In late July of last year, a city inspector came out to look at the house. …
His rental house wasn’t up to code. After calling the city, he got a notice to leave.
Wichita · WichitaBChic Bar & Grill Afro Cuisine has relocated to Northwest Centre, located at 8428 W 13th St N, Suite 100 Wichita, KS 67212, and is opening on Friday, March 31.Beatrice Forchu, BChic owner and head chef, is a native of Cameroon and has lived in the United States for the past 21 years, and in Wichita for the last 14 years.
“There is a peace and a family-oriented nature about Wichita that you just can’t find anywhere else,” said Forchu. “I am prou…
Wichita’s Sole African Restaurant, BChic Bar & Grill, Relocates to Northwest Centre
Vandalism · WichitaDustin Burnett worked for the Sedgwick County Jail from January to July of 2022. He was fired after his arrest.
Ex-deputy who had sex with inmates & ignored vandalism, contraband is headed to prison
100% Center coverage: 1 sources
Wichita · WichitaThe victim was struck and killed at North Federal Boulevard and West 14th Avenue. The very next day, the suspect, 42-year-old Francisco Duenas-Colmenares, and his vehicle were located. Police identified the vehicle involved as a white 2006 Ford F-150 pickup truck.
Dirt bike driver suspected of killing Wichita woman in February hit-and-run is charged
100% Center coverage: 2 sources
