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Wichita Detective Agency Target of Scam

By Kim Wilhelm Scammers take note - if you're trying to pull one over on someone, don't pick a detective agency.

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Shot Fired Outside Wichita Mall; Police Look For Shooter

A single shot rings out at a busy Wichita Shopping Mall Friday afternoon. No one was hurt at Towne East, but something was hit.

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Fri Jul 03, 2009

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Abortion doc murder suspect advocates via mail

WICHITA, Kan. - A man charged with murdering Kansas abortion provider Dr. George Tiller has been advocating through mailings from his jail cell that such killings are justifiable.

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KWCH

Wichita Fire Crews Battle House Fire

Wichita fire crews are currently battling a house fire in the 3900 block of E. Whitney.

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KWCH

2 Dead in Northwest Wichita Shooting

A second man has died after a double shooting in Northwest Wichita late Thursday night.

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The Wichita Eagle

Gallery: Wichita Wild wins 76-9

Darius Fudge runs the ball around Alaska's Jay Williams in the first half of the Wichita Wild game against the Alaska Wild on July 2, 2009.

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KWCH

Wingnuts Come Back to Nip Sioux City

The Wingnuts seem to have Sioux City's number. Trailing 3-1 through six and a half, Wichita plated three in the bottom of the seventh to win 4-3. It's their ninth win in 10 games against the Explorers this year.

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Thu Jul 02, 2009

Kansas.com

Boy, 17, wounded in robbery, shooting

A 17-year-old boy was hospitalized after he was shot in the head Tuesday - but he said he didn't initially realize the wound was a gunshot, Wichita police said.

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KWCH

Wichita Police Cracking Down on Speeders/Drunk Drivers

Wichita Police are cracking down on speeders and drunk drivers. The department announced Thursday that it started a month-long crack down on drivers who speed along Kellogg.

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Kansas' CW

Wichita Teen Says He Didn't Know He Was Shot

He didn't even know someone shot him. That's what a 17-year-old tells Wichita police after a robbery early Wednesday morning.

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Kansas' CW

Wichita Council To Hold Special Meeting for Beer

The Wichita City Council usually calls a special meeting for things like hiring city managers, or dealing with a natural disaster.

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Wed Jul 01, 2009

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Boeing Awarded $750M B-52 Engineering Sustainment Contract.

WICHITA, Kan.: Boeing [NYSE: BA] today announced that it has received a $750 million, 10-year contract from the U.S. Air Force to provide engineering support for the B-52 bomber.

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KWCH

New Plane Could Bring 25 New Jobs to Wichita

Small enough to be unveiled in the middle of Old Town Square, but big enough to carry some very high hopes.

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Kansas' CW

Fire Department Staffing Worries Neighbors

By Kim Wilhelm Heart attacks, car accidents and medical emergencies. Often, a Wichita Fire Department rescue squad is the first on the scene.

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Tue Jun 30, 2009

KAKE-TV Wichita

Wichita Police Make Burglary Bust In Recent Crime Wave

Wichita Police have responded to a series of break-ins at local restaurants and bars recently.

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The Wichita Eagle

Boeing awarded 10-year contract

The majority of the engineering work will be done in Wichita, said Boeing Wichita spokesman Jarrod Bartlett said today.The remainder will be done at Tinker Air Force Base in Oklahoma and at Barksdale Air Force Base in Shreveport, La.

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Kansas' CW

Man Accused in Wichita Child Death Goes on Trial

A Wichita man is on trial accused in the death of a one-year-old girl. Jonell Lloyd is charged with first degree murder.

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Kansas.com

Mayor Carl Brewer: Wichita Can Be Proud of All-America Status

The news that Wichita was selected as an All-America City this month should be no surprise to the 360,000 residents of this great community.

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Mon Jun 29, 2009

The Wichita Eagle

Prostitution sting nets numerous arrests

The women, ranging in age from 31 to 53, were booked on suspicion of a variety of offenses, including prostitution, drug charges and an outstanding warrant.

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Kansas City Star

Prosecutor tried to get $52,000 fee

Donna Rovenstine lost her 56-year-old husband in a two-vehicle crash in rural Clark County last July after a 75-year-old driver rolled over rumble strips, past a warning sign and through a flashing stop light.Gerald Woolwine, the longtime Clark County prosecutor whose job was to determine whether criminal charges were warranted, gave Rovenstine the ...

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