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11/22/2025

Millions of Amazon Prime customers are set to receive automatic refunds after the Federal Trade Commission secured a massive $2.5 billion settlement with the Washington-based technology company and online retailer.

Amazon did not admit wrongdoing but said in a statement following the FTC settlement announcement, "Amazon and our executives have always followed the law, and this settlement allows us to

11/22/2025

A man and his wife tell Chris Earl KAKE they were able to escape their north Wichita home this evening after a vehicle drove into it, catching the home and car on fire.

We are still awaiting official word from the Wichita Fire Department, but no injuries have been reported so far.

11/22/2025

BREAKING: Emergency crews are responding to the 1700 block of N Fairview after a car reportedly drove into a home and caught fire

11/22/2025

A sheriff's deputy has died and another was injured on Friday after a suspect opened fire when officials were attempting to serve an eviction notice in Indian River County, Florida, according to the local sheriff.

Deputy Terri Mashkow, 47, was killed in the shooting, officials confirmed, saying she "gave her life to this community."

The two deputies, as well as a locksmith, were shot while serving an eviction notice to Michael Halberstam at a home in Vero Beach at the request of his mother,

11/22/2025

EmberHope has been responsible for foster care in Sedgwick County since 2024.

KAKE's Sydney Ferguson says one of the biggest issues EmberHope says it's dealing with right now is the inability to find foster children permanent placements. Data from a recent report supports the idea that permanency is something the organization struggles to provide.

Data from a recent report supports the idea that permanency is something the organization struggles to provide.

11/22/2025

Good news: The Kansas Turnpike has reopened all lanes of travel from Emporia to Cassody following this morning's crash

11/22/2025

A Phoenix toddler remains missing, as the search to find her heads into the weekend, according to police.

The Phoenix Police Department is asking for help in locating 3-year-old Wednesday Guilford, who they say vanished Thursday with her mom, Kendal Guilford.

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11/21/2025

A man was sentenced to over five years in prison on Friday in the hit-and-run death of a 64-year-old motorcyclist in east Wichita last year.

Nathan Luck, 34, was sentenced to 69 months, or 5.75 years, in the Kansas Department of Corrections by Judge Woolley.

11/21/2025

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11/21/2025

Wichita police now say they are investigating a su***de after a staff member was found deceased at East High School on Friday.

East High School Principal Sara Richardson announced Friday afternoon the death of a staff member.

11/21/2025

BREAKING: A staff member died Friday at Wichita's East High School, USD 259 says

11/21/2025

Four-time All-Pro tight end Travis Kelce plans to wait until after the season to make a decision on retirement, though he did say Friday that he wants to make that decision early enough that the Kansas City Chiefs have time to prepare for the future.

Travis Kelce plans to decide on retirement after the season, aiming to give the Kansas City Chiefs ample time to prepare. The new league year begins March 11, marking the