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9-year-old boy's heroic act saves parents after Oklahoma tornado

9-year-old boy's heroic act saves parents after Oklahoma tornado

Former Wichita Police Department employee charged with theft

Former Wichita Police Department employee charged with theft

Man charged in fatal shooting of 24-year-old Wichita man

Man charged in fatal shooting of 24-year-old Wichita man

El Dorado police: Missing teens found safe

El Dorado police: Missing teens found safe

Man charged in crash that killed Wichita woman is extradited from Colorado

Man charged in crash that killed Wichita woman is extradited from Colorado

Wichita Navy sailor killed in training accident

Wichita Navy sailor killed in training accident