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Murder case dismissed against southwest Kansas pair
Next week, Chad and Shannon Floyd will be able to relax in western Kansas free of the murder charges that dogged them for the past three years.
Every weekday, Kansas.com's Wichita Crime Maps show you all the crimes reported yesterday across Wichita, and every crime reported in your neighborhood for the past week. See them here.
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Man gets life in 'Precious Doe' murder
The man convicted of killing and beheading a 3-year-old girl, known only as "Precious Doe" for years, was sentenced Thursday to life in prison without parole.
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Police say shooting 'not a random act'
A Wichita man who was shot to death late Wednesday outside a west Wichita hotel appears to have been targeted, police said. Police said Edward B. "Brian" Leeper, 33, was in a second-story hotel room at the Stratford House Inn, 5505 W. Kellogg, when he came out onto the balcony and then walked down to the parking lot at about 11:30 p.m., Capt. Brent Allred said.
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Kline deputy: No allegation prompted Tiller inquiry
George Tiller's pretrial hearing regarding alleged prosecutorial misconduct was continued Thursday until next year, winding up four days of testimony without much, if any, word from the major players.
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Robber of east-side bank still at large
Authorities are still looking for a man who robbed the Bank of America branch at Central and Woodlawn on Tuesday afternoon. The man came into the bank just before 2:30 p.m., waited for a customer or two to leave and handed a note to a teller. He left with an undisclosed amount of money, authorities said.
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Boy's killer sentenced to 19 years
In court Wednesday, Athena Haga started to read from a piece of paper where she put down her thoughts for the sentencing of Heidi Dieball. It was Dieball who fatally beat Haga's 19-month-old son, Andrew Haga, while baby-sitting him last January.
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10-year-old's abortion is center of Tiller hearing
A 10-year-old girl who received an abortion became the center of a Kansas attorney general's argument to obtain patient records from a Wichita clinic.
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13-year-old's hug of teacher investigated
Police and prosecutors are investigating allegations that a 13-year-old student inappropriately hugged a faculty member at a suburban Kansas City school.
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Police seek help in identifying bank robber
Wichita police are asking for the public's help identifying a man who robbed the Bank of America branch at Central and Woodlawn at 2:30 p.m. Tuesday.
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Three arrested after car rammed, shot at
Three men were arrested Monday on suspicion of ramming another car with their vehicle and shooting at its occupants, police said. A man and a woman told police they stopped to pick up a 13-year-old girl from Hadley Middle School at about 4:45 p.m. and were driving in the 4900 block of West 11th Street when the men shot at them and rammed their car from behind. They were not injured.
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Tiller's lawyers link Kline's teen-sex opinion to his abortion clinic investigations
Phill Kline's broad interpretation of a law governing how health care providers report teen sexual activity fueled his investigation of Wichita abortion provider George Tiller, the doctor's lawyers said Tuesday in Sedgwick County District Court.
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Tips are sought in hit, run
Police are asking for the public's help in finding a compact red car that a witness said struck and seriously injured a man on 47th Street South on Sunday night and then left the scene.
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Few clues about why driver fled before fatal crash
Why Jennifer Shaun Stilley fled from a pursuing state trooper remained a mystery Monday. More than a day after the car she was driving crashed into another car on East 21st Street -- killing her and two women in the other car -- there were no clues as to why Stilley didn't stop.
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Reports of rape fall about 1%
The number of rapes reported in Wichita has declined slightly from a year ago, but officials say whether that's good news or bad news depends on one's perspective.
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Tiller's lawyers, Kline spar at hearing
Attorneys for abortion provider George Tiller tried to show in court Monday that former Attorney General Phill Kline was planning to prosecute Tiller even before he took office.
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Beat 11
Criminal complaints from police beats in Wichita. Missing dates indicate days where no reports were filed. 1500 block of N. Gow, Nov. 8.
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MARRIAGE LICENSE APPLICATIONS
Alnassery, Ayad F., and Abdlwahaab, Hawraa, both of Wichita. Anderson, Jerrod D., and Weber, Tiffany K., both of Wichita. Baxter, Ronald S., and Edwards, Athena M., both of Derby.
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Police: Driver hit pedestrian, then fled
A man was seriously injured in a hit-and-run accident Sunday evening in south Wichita. Sgt. Dave Armstrong said the 54-year-old man was struck by a small red car just after 7 p.m. while crossing 47th Street South just east of Broadway.
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Man charged under Alexa's Law in death of pregnant ex-wife
Wyandotte County prosecutors are now seeking a life sentence against a man who killed his pregnant ex-wife, her unborn child and the woman's 8-month-old daughter.
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Gaps in DUI laws delay license suspensions
Each year across Kansas, police make roughly 19,000 to 20,000 arrests for driving under the influence. State law basically says those people's licenses will be suspended 30 days after their arrest -- unless they seek a hearing with the state.
