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US 81 Wichita KS News Reports
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Wichita man killed in crash on I-135 at N. Hydraulic
- Kansas
- Wichita
- I-235
- source: Bing
- 1 view
- Oct 07, 2025 02:08am
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A 39-year-old Wichita man died from his injuries in a crash reported early Oct. 6 on northbound Interstate 135 at North Hydraulic Avenue. Read More
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Hit-and-run crashes on the rise in Wichita, police data reveals
- Kansas
- KS-96 NEAR WICHITA
- source: Bing
- 3 views
- Oct 06, 2025 8:26pm
A Wichita man is opening up about his long recovery after being struck by a car. The suspect was never caught. Read More
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Injured man climbs out of car after rollover crash in Garden City
- Kansas
- Donahoo Rd
- source: Bing
- 3 views
- Oct 06, 2025 5:49pm
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - One man is hospitalized after a rollover crash in Garden City early Sunday morning. Read More
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- source: Bing
- 7 views
- Oct 02, 2025 4:28pm
The 35-year-old Iowa man driving the cattle truck was transported to a Wichita hospital. Newton Fire and EMS said Thursday that he was in critical condition. Responders worked to remove cattle, Newton ... Read More
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2 teens arrested after crash, foot chase, alert in west Wichita
- Kansas
- Near Wichita
- source: Bing
- 5 views
- Oct 02, 2025 12:45pm
Residents who live in west Wichita reached out to 12 News after receiving an alert Thursday afternoon about an incident in their area. Read More
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Augusta man critically hurt in Butler County crash
- Kansas
- Wichita
- US 54
- source: Bing
- 4 views
- Oct 02, 2025 12:33pm
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The Kansas Highway Patrol says it happened shortly before 2 a.m. in the eastbound lanes of Highway 54 at SW Diamond Road, west of Augusta. Read More
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School bus struck by truck in Douglas County
- Kansas
- US 56
- source: Bing
- 7 views
- Oct 01, 2025 1:55pm
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WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Sixteen school children narrowly missed getting struck by a vehicle in Douglas County Wednesday morning. The Kansas Highway Patrol said the children were about to load the ... Read More
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KS Law Enforcement and First Responders travel through Salina during escort for fallen Hays officer
- Kansas
- Wichita
- KS-96
- source: Bing
- 8 views
- Sep 30, 2025 12:24pm
By: NICOLAS FIERROSalina PostKansas Law Enforcement and First Responders traveled through I-135 for the vehicle escort of fallen Hays Police ... Read More
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Section of K-42 closing briefly Tuesday morning
- Kansas
- W 151st St
- source: Bing
- 2 views
- Sep 30, 2025 02:52am
WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) - A small section of Kansas Highway 42 southwest of Wichita will be closed briefly Tuesday morning. The Kansas Department of Transportation reports that crews will be conducting ... Read More
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Kansas Highway Patrol helicopter conducting flight operations in Topeka, Wichita on Friday
- Kansas
- Hwy-50
- source: Bing
- 16 views
- Sep 26, 2025 4:19pm
The Kansas Highway Patrol says agency helicopters will be conducting flight operations over Topeka and Wichita on Friday. Read More
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Emporia teen airlifted to Wichita following crash
- Kansas
- E US Highway 50
- source: Bing
- 20 views
- Sep 26, 2025 3:50pm
The Chase County Sheriff's Office says it happened shortly after 3 p.m. Friday on Highway 50 between 225 Road and North Road. Read More
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Police identify motorcyclist who died in accident on Ridge in west Wichita
- Kansas
- KS-96 NEAR WICHITA
- source: Bing
- 27 views
- Sep 26, 2025 10:17am
A 53-year-old man on a motorcycle died Thursday after striking the back of a truck making a turn in west Wichita, police spokesperson Rick Pena said. Jason Young of Wichita died at the scene in the ... Read More
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Suspect in crash that killed Kansas bicyclist faced a judge
- Kansas
- Murdock
- source: Bing / Hays Post
- 2 views
- Sep 25, 2025 04:00am
The Wichita Police Accident Follow-Up Unit interviewed witnesses and obtained video footage of the suspect vehicle. Initial investigations indicate that Forshey was riding his bicycle eastbound on ... Read More
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'Devoted father and a hardworking man': Bicyclist killed in hit-and-run near downtown Wichita remembered
- Kansas
- KS-96 NEAR WICHITA
- source: Bing
- 7 views
- Sep 19, 2025 01:02am
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - A Wichita family is remembering their father after he was hit and killed while riding his bike. Daniel Forshey, 57, died Wednesday night from injuries he suffered in the crash ... Read More
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- source: Bing / The Wichita Eagle on MSN
- 3 views
- Sep 18, 2025 11:20am
A 21-year-old Wichita man was arrested after a bicyclist was killed in a hit-and-run accident, according to officials and an arrest report. The collision between a vehicle and cyclist happened at 8:58 ... Read More
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Bicyclist killed in hit-and-run crash near downtown Wichita, victim & suspect identified
- Kansas
- KS-96 NEAR WICHITA
- source: Bing
- 25 views
- Sep 18, 2025 00:18am
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - A pedestrian is dead after they were struck by a vehicle near downtown Wichita, and the suspect and victim were identified on Thursday. Blaine Lee Hughes of Wichita was arrested ... Read More
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Man killed in southeast Kansas crash on Tuesday
- Kansas
- North
- source: Bing
- 29 views
- Sep 17, 2025 4:17pm
WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) - A 65-year-old Coffeyville man was killed in a collision involving a pickup and a car on Tuesday. The Kansas Highway Patrol said it happened around 4:45 a.m. Tuesday at County ... Read More
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