Walmart offers big discounts at 'Baby Savings Day' event on Saturday
Walmart locations throughout the country are holding what they call a "Baby Savings Day," offering sales on a majority of their baby gear like strollers, cribs, car seats and formula.
Failing Payless ShoeSource to honor gift cards, store credit into March
The failing Payless ShoeSource chain will honor gift cards and store credit until March 11 as the company liquidates all operations.
Kansas to receive about $922,000 in Walgreens settlement
Kansas will receive about $922,000 as its part of a national settlement with Walgreens concerning over-dispensing of insulin pens to Medicare and Medicaid beneficiaries.
Kansas taking further steps to start industrial hemp crop
The deadline is approaching for applications to grow the state's new industrial hemp research crop.
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Report: Payless ShoeSource closing all stores
Payless ShoeSource will be closing all of its U.S. stores, according to business news organization Reuters.
Small hospital, clinics in southeast Kansas will close
A hospital in a small southeast Kansas town is closing immediately, in part because it doesn't have enough money to pay employees.
City leaders break ground on Wichita's new baseball stadium
Crews are set to get to work on the city's new baseball stadium. City leaders gathered Wednesday morning for a ground breaking ceremony to celebrate the start of construction.
Youth lawn mowing clinic in Wichita next month
The Sedgwick County Extension Office is holding another Youth Lawn Mowing Clinic at its education center at 21st and Ridge on March 13.
Allegiant announces cheap flights from Wichita to Florida's Emerald Coast
Just in time for summer, Wichita's Eisenhower National Airport is adding a new round-trip route to and from the beach. Allegiant airlines is offering flights to and from Destin-Fort Walton Beach in the Florida Panhandle.
Sand on roads causing windshield problems
The sand left behind from treating the ice covered roads is now causing some problems for drivers.
Honeywell closing Wichita operations
Honeywell Aerospace's repair and overhaul operation near Wichita Eisenhower National Airport is leaving town.
City council rejects controversial sign proposed for Delano
In Tuesday's city council meeting, members rejected a 60-foot sign that has been at the center of controversy in Delano. The sign was designed to advertise an up and coming sports bar, Tight Ends.
First Boeing KC-46A Pegasus tanker heading to McConnell AFB soon
After months of delays, the Pentagon will let the Air force accept its first delivery of the KC-46A Pegasus tanker at McConnell AFB in Wichita.
Bernie Sanders unveils Stop Walmart Act
Fresh off a campaign to get Amazon to raise its minimum wage, Senator Bernie Sanders is now shining his progressive spotlight on Walmart.
These Wichita-area donors gave the most to Donald Trump in the past year
A first-term president is always running for re-election. Kansans are making donations to President Trump's re-election efforts.
Study: More evidence links earthquakes to energy waste wells
Scientists say they have more evidence that an increase in earthquakes on the Colorado-New Mexico border has been caused by wells that inject wastewater from oil and gas production back underground.
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As US pushes to ban Huawei, UK considers softer approach
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Government headed for close to half of nation's health tab
(AP Photo/Jon Elswick, File). FILE - This Feb. 2, 2015, file photo, depicts a part of a U.S. $100 bill. A new government report estimates that government will be paying nearly half the nation’s health care tab within 10 years. That’s even without “Medi...
(AP Photo/Jon Elswick, File). FILE - This Feb. 2, 2015, file photo, depicts a part of a U.S. $100 bill. A new government report estimates that government will be paying nearly half the nation’s health care tab within 10 years. That’s even without “Medi...
Report: Government to pay for nearly half the nation's health care tab in less than 10 years.Report: Government to pay for nearly half the nation's health care tab in less than 10 years.Samsung folding phone is different - but also almost $2,000
Samsung folding phone is different - but also almost $2,000
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Aid wars: US-Russia vie to ease Venezuelan crisis
Russian news agencies say a shipment of Russian medicine and medical equipment has arrived in Venezuela.Russian news agencies say a shipment of Russian medicine and medical equipment has arrived in Venezuela.French court hits Swiss bank UBS with $5.1 billion penalty
French court hits Swiss bank UBS with $5.1 billion penalty
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Academic: Very few climate change doubters, issue now action
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China accuses US of trying to block its tech development
China accuses Washington of trying to block industry development after Pence calls Huawei and other telecom suppliers a security threat.China accuses Washington of trying to block industry development after Pence calls Huawei and other telecom suppliers a security threat.Microsoft detects hacking targeting Europe democracy groups
Microsoft detects hacking targeting Europe democracy groups
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Reddit co-founder pushes hard for paternity leave
(AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews). In this Tuesday Feb. 19, 2019, photo Alexis Ohanian, founder of the social media company Reddit, speaks during an interview in New York. Ohanian says he can't imagine how he and Serena Williams would have coped with a new ba...
(AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews). In this Tuesday Feb. 19, 2019, photo Alexis Ohanian, founder of the social media company Reddit, speaks during an interview in New York. Ohanian says he can't imagine how he and Serena Williams would have coped with a new ba...
Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian pushes hard for paid parental leave in the US.Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian pushes hard for paid parental leave in the US.Google's Nest hub has a microphone it forgot to mention
Google's Nest hub has a microphone it forgot to mention
Google says it forgot to mention that it included a microphone in a security product it began selling in 2017, but blames the omission on an error.Google says it forgot to mention that it included a microphone in a security product it began selling in 2017, but blames the omission on an error.Minutes show Fed officials noted number of rising threats
Minutes show Fed officials noted number of rising threats
(AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File). FILE- In this Jan. 30, 2019, file photo Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell speaks at a news conference in Washington. On Wednesday, Feb. 20, the Federal Reserve releases minutes from its January meeting, when it held ...
(AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File). FILE- In this Jan. 30, 2019, file photo Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell speaks at a news conference in Washington. On Wednesday, Feb. 20, the Federal Reserve releases minutes from its January meeting, when it held ...
Fed policymakers last month noted increased threats to U.S. economy and opted for patience.Fed policymakers last month noted increased threats to U.S. economy and opted for patience.
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Walmart offers big discounts at 'Baby Savings Day' event on Saturday
Walmart locations throughout the country are holding what they call a "Baby Savings Day," offering sales on a majority of their baby gear like strollers, cribs, car seats and formula.
Missing Wichita woman found
Meagan Spackman has been found.
Wichita woman arrested after toddler hospitalized with critical head injuries
Officers responded at around 2:30 p.m. to a report of a child not breathing at a home in the 1700 block of South Faulders, near Harry and Edgemoor.
Mother gets life in prison for death of baby son found in swing
Court records say 22-year-old Cheyanne Harris was sentenced Tuesday, Feb. 19 in New Hampton to the state-mandated penalty, and her request for a new trial was denied.
Kansas shoe store employee no longer has job after MAGA hat dispute
An employee of a Vans Off the Wall footwear and apparel store in a suburban Kansas City shopping mall no longer has a job after a confrontation with a teen wearing a "Make America Great Again" hat.
Driver learns safe driving lesson the hard way during winter weather storm
Arnoldo Najera was on his way to work Tuesday night, but he didn't quite make it.
Kansas troopers urge drivers to slow down
The Kansas Highway Patrol is asking drivers to take in slow after after another round of snow led to numerous accidents and slide-offs Tuesday and Wednesday.
Tennessee bill would charge pregnant women using drugs if baby born addicted
A Tennessee bill calls for prosecuting mothers who harm or make their babies addicted to illegal drugs during pregnancy.
Remains identified as Kansas woman missing since 2017
The Kansas Bureau of Investigation said Wednesday that the remains were identified as Marissa Craft, who disappeared from her home in Chanute in December 2017.