Severe weather rolls through central Kansas
HUTCHINSON, Kan. Severe thunderstorms pushing through central Kansas this morning leaving a number of people in the dark, and causing downed power lines. Westar Energy is reporting that more than 1,00...
View ArticlePolice involved in shooting
HUTCHINSON, Kan. – Hutchinson Police were involved in a shooting early this morning. It all started when officers responded to 903 East Ave. C around 10:45 last night to the report of a disturbed...
View ArticleMcPherson man hospitalized after 2-vehicle collision
GREAT BEND – A Kansas man was injured in accident just before 11a.m. on Wednesday in Barton County. The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2012 Chevy passenger vehicle driven by Tyler J. Fisher, 21,...
View ArticleJudge sets trial date in 2013 murder case
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — After the Kansas Court of Appeals affirmed a decision by Reno County District Judge Tim Chambers to suppress evidence in case against Michael Brisco, the state had sought a review...
View ArticleJury finds suspect in child abuse case “guilty”
HUTCHINSON, Kan. – A Reno County Jury found a 29-year-old Hutchinson man guilty as charged by the state. Brent Burton is now convicted of two counts of abuse of a child and two counts of aggravated...
View ArticleElderly Hutchinson area woman charged with criminal threat
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The 80-year-old woman who was arrested at her home in the county when she apparently fired a gun when two animal control officers came to the residence was in court Wednesday...
View ArticleExcel Industries to open facility at Logistics Park Kansas City
HESSTON, Kan. – Excel Industries Inc. has announced that it will open a facility at Logistics Park Kansas City (LPKC) in Edgerton. The turf care product manufacturer, which is headquartered in...
View ArticlePolice still on the hunt for person of interest in hit & run accident
Daniel Chitwood HUTCHINSON, Kan. – The Police Traffic Bureau is still looking for the whereabouts of 33-year-old Daniel S. Chitwood He stands 5-11, weighs 170 pounds with blonde hair and hazel eyes....
View ArticleEx-con arrested on drug and weapons charges makes court appearance
HUTCHINSON, Kan. – A 48-year-old man who had served time in prison then arrested by police early Wednesday morning on drug and weapons charges appeared from the Reno County Jail via video for a first...
View ArticleHutch man formally charged in drug distribution case
HUTCHINSON, Kan. – One of two people was arrested by police at residence in the 200 block of East 5th, back on July 30 was in court for the reading of charges. Thirty-eight-year-old Brian Keith...
View ArticleUPDATE: Suspect wounded during standoff with police makes first court appearance
HUTCHINSON, Kan. – The 23-year-old man shot by Hutchinson Police earlier this week made a first court appearance after his arrest on Thursday. During the brief hearing, Judge Tim Chambers told Joseph...
View ArticleTeen arrested for criminal threat
HUTCHINSON, Kan. – One of five teens accused of threatening to shoot students at Hutchinson High School is back in juvenile detention. Police report that 16-year-old Takoda Bowman was taken into...
View ArticleMcPherson authorities search for man missing from Salina
Christopher Howell (Courtesy Photo) MCPHERSON, Kan. — The McPherson County Sheriff’s Office reported in a media release they are asking the public to assist them in locating a man missing from Salina....
View Article1 of 2 suspects in attempted robbery case formally charged
HUTCHINSON, Kan. – One of the suspects in a home invasion in South Hutchinson a week ago appeared before Judge Tim Chambers Friday where he was told of the formal charges against him....
View ArticleAppeals Court upholds suppression of the confession in a child sex case
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — After Judge Trish Rose suppressed the confession of a suspect in a child sex case, the state filed an appeal. The Kansas Court of Appeals Friday rejected that appeal by the state...
View ArticleMan arrested in Sunday’s standoff
HUTCHINSON, Kan. – The man who kept law enforcement at bay in a standoff that lasted nearly six hours has been arrested. Bruce Bingham, a teacher and coach in Hutchinson USD 308, was taken into custody...
View Article4 from McPherson hospitalized after rear-end collision
WICHITA, Kan. – Five people including four from McPherson were injured in an accident just after 11:30p.m. on Sunday in Sedgwick County. The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2002 Chevy Trailblazer...
View ArticleHutchinson man on parole busted for flee and elude
HUTCHINSON, Kan. – A 24-year-old Hutchinson man is jailed after he alleged fled a Hutchinson Police officer just before 2 am this morning. Zachary Thompson was stopped by an officer in the 1000 block...
View ArticleSuppression motion filed in unlawful sexual relations case
HUTCHINSON, Kan. – The defense for a woman charged with unlawful sexual relations with an inmate while employed with the Kansas Department of Corrections. Angela McCurtis is charged with a single...
View ArticleSuspect wounded during standoff with police scheduled for court Tuesday
HUTCHINSON, Kan. – The 23-year-old man shot by Hutchinson Police last week is scheduled to be back in court Tuesday. Judge Tim Chambers told Joseph Roman during the initial court appearance of the...
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