Crime 

Star golfer Scottie Scheffler arrested prior to start of PGA Championship's 2nd round: Report

Star golfer Scottie Scheffler arrested prior to start of PGA Championship's 2nd round: Report

Louisville police said that the start of the second round of the PGA Championship was delayed as a result of the accident.

Kansas sex offender arrested for sex crimes involving 14-year-old girl

Kansas sex offender arrested for sex crimes involving 14-year-old girl

Garden City police said Richard San Juan was arrested Thursday and booked into the Finney County Jail on multiple counts of indecent liberties with a child. 

Crime Stoppers: Thieves cause thousands of dollars in damage to Riverside Tennis Complex

Crime Stoppers: Thieves cause thousands of dollars in damage to Riverside Tennis Complex

The Wichita Police Department is looking for thieves who caused thousands of dollars in damage to the Riverside Tennis Complex. 

WPD: 16-year-old student arrested after incident at Kapaun Mt. Carmel

WPD: 16-year-old student arrested after incident at Kapaun Mt. Carmel

Police say the teen was charged with aggravated assault and criminal threat.

Sheriff says it may take weeks to confirm human remains connected to homicide case

Sheriff says it may take weeks to confirm human remains connected to homicide case

Sheriff Easter spoke for the first time Wednesday about the two bodies recently discovered in Sumner County. He says he thinks it’s connected to a double homicide case from the first of the year, but it’s going to take some time to find out for sure.

Sheriff provides update on officer-involved shooting in west Wichita

Sheriff provides update on officer-involved shooting in west Wichita

Sheriff Jeff Easter said that the man, who remains unidentified, was resisting arrest after an alleged domestic violence incident at the man's home in the 1600 block of North Wood, near 13th & Tyler.

BTK still main suspect in disappearance of Oklahoma teen

BTK still main suspect in disappearance of Oklahoma teen

A sheriff in Oklahoma still says serial killer, Dennis Rader is hit top suspect in the disappearance of 16-year-old Cynthia Kinney.

Newton man gets 23 years in prison for sex crimes against 66-year-old woman

Newton man gets 23 years in prison for sex crimes against 66-year-old woman

Le'Rhon Hamilton, 19, previously pled guilty to rape, attempted criminal sodomy, and aggravated residential burglary regarding two incidents that took place in July and August 2023.

Man gets 1.5 years for embezzling $41K from Derby animal hospital

Man gets 1.5 years for embezzling $41K from Derby animal hospital

As part of his plea agreement, Pennington agreed to pay full restitution to the animal hospital.

Man shot by police after domestic violence call in west Wichita

Man shot by police after domestic violence call in west Wichita

The officer-involved shooting took place late Monday in west Wichita.

Wichita-area USPS employees charged for mail theft

Wichita-area USPS employees charged for mail theft

The U.S. Postal Service – Office of Inspector General is investigating the cases. Assistant U.S. Attorney Aaron Smith is prosecuting the cases.

2nd teen pleads guilty in Colorado rock-throwing spree that killed 20-year-old woman

2nd teen pleads guilty in Colorado rock-throwing spree that killed 20-year-old woman

A second teenager pleaded guilty Wednesday in connection with a rock-throwing spree that claimed the life of a 20-year-old woman in Colorado.

‘Disturbing’: Man seen spraying fuel on woman’s home before setting it on fire

‘Disturbing’: Man seen spraying fuel on woman’s home before setting it on fire

The Shoreline Police Department is still looking for a motive for the arson.

A fifth ‘Misfit’ is accused of murdering two Kansas women. Last year, he declared extremist beliefs

A fifth ‘Misfit’ is accused of murdering two Kansas women. Last year, he declared extremist beliefs

On the afternoon of July 6 last year, Paul Grice went to the county clerk’s office at the Cimarron County Courthouse at Boise City, Oklahoma, and paid $104 to file a peculiar document in an attempt, among other things, to renounce his U.S. citizenship.

Movie armorer appeals conviction in fatal shooting of cinematographer by Alec Baldwin

Movie armorer appeals conviction in fatal shooting of cinematographer by Alec Baldwin

Hannah Gutierrez-Reed is serving an 18-month sentence at a New Mexico penitentiary for women. Her attorneys have 30 days to submit detailed arguments.

Caney man facing attempted murder charge for shooting at vehicle

Caney man facing attempted murder charge for shooting at vehicle

Officers responded to a call regarding a shooting and a vehicle chasing another vehicle at US-166 and County Road 3500, west of Coffeyville, around 8 p.m. Saturday.

Bodies believed connected to homicide found in rural Belle Plaine

Bodies believed connected to homicide found in rural Belle Plaine

The remains were found in the area of 300 North River Road, in rural Belle Plaine, and are believed to be connected to an ongoing homicide investigation.

Second suspect arrested in shooting death of Wichita man found in car

Second suspect arrested in shooting death of Wichita man found in car

The Wichita Police Department says on Friday, a 32-year-old man was arrested for first-degree murder.

Human remains found in south central Kansas, signs of foul play observed: KBI

Human remains found in south central Kansas, signs of foul play observed: KBI

KBI agents and the Crime Scene Response Team responded and recovered the human remains.

One person in custody after teenager shot at Goddard Walmart, police say

One person in custody after teenager shot at Goddard Walmart, police say

The victim, a teenage male, is now in surgery and doing well, authorities said. 

One of three men facing criminal charges in fatal rock-throwing incident pleads guilty

One of three men facing criminal charges in fatal rock-throwing incident pleads guilty

Kwak faces 20 to 32 years in prison, the release said.

KBI investigating officer-involved shooting in Kansas City

KBI investigating officer-involved shooting in Kansas City

The shooting stemmed from a report of a stolen vehicle being spotted in the area of South 7th Street Trafficway and I-35.

Teen pleads guilty in Colorado rock-throwing spree that killed 20-year-old driver

Teen pleads guilty in Colorado rock-throwing spree that killed 20-year-old driver

One of three Colorado teenagers charged in connection with a rock-throwing spree that killed a 20-year-old driver last year has pleaded guilty as part of a plea deal, officials said Friday.

Illinois basketball star Terrence Shannon Jr. ordered to stand trial on a rape charge in Kansas

Illinois basketball star Terrence Shannon Jr. ordered to stand trial on a rape charge in Kansas

Judge Sally Pokorny ordered Shannon to stand trial and allowed him to remain free on $50,000 bond.

Iowa sex trafficking victim who killed alleged abuser sought by authorities

Iowa sex trafficking victim who killed alleged abuser sought by authorities

An Iowa teenage sex-trafficking victim convicted of fatally stabbing a man whom she accused of abusing her has absconded from her probation, authorities said in court records.