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UPDATE: Elderly woman injured in house fire
HUTCHINSON, Kan. – Fire Crews, along with Reno County EMS, were on the scene of a house fire in the 700 block of West 25th Tuesday morning. When crews arrived, they found smoke coming from the rear of...
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Amtrak: Kansas ridership improving
Amtrak Southwest Chief WASHINGTON (AP) — Amtrak says its Kansas ridership this year improved but slid by more than 5 percent in neighboring Missouri. McClatchy Newspapers says the Amtrak’s...
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Suspect in local murder case bound over for trial
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — A Hutchinson man charged with first-degree murder was bound over for trial Tuesday morning after the preliminary hearing resumed. Brennan Trass is accused in the shooting death of...
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Local man formally charged with aggravated kidnapping
HUTCHINSON, Kan. – A 31-year-old man arrested by police in a domestic case appeared before a judge Tuesday morning where he was read the formal charge against him. Jose Luis Faudoa has been formally...
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Woman from Sterling hospitalized after car rolls
RENO COUNTY – A woman from Sterling was injured in an accident just after 1:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 1999 Ford passenger car driven by Carissa S. Freeman, 36, was...
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4 teens enter pleas in school threat
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — After one of the five teens arrested and accused of making criminal threats against Hutchinson High reached a plea agreement, the other four did the same Tuesday afternoon in Reno...
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2 hospitalized after trucks collide in Pratt County
photo Pratt Co. sheriff PRATT COUNTY- Law enforcement authorities in Pratt County are investigating an accident that injured two men just after 1p.m. on Tuesday. The Pratt County Sheriff’s office...
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Man arrested for drugs and altercation with police formally charged
HUTCHINSON, Kan. – A 35-year-old man who was arrested on drug-related charges back on Dec. 22 has been formally charged. Christopher Villela is charged with possession of marijuana with intent to...
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Man accused in domestic case involving stalking formally charged
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — A man accused of two counts of stalking and six counts of violations of a protection from abuse order in a domestic case was before Magistrate Judge Cheryl Allen Wednesday morning...
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Woman faces flee and elude and trespassing charges
HUTCHINSON, Kan. – A 35-year-old Hutchinson woman was before Magistrate Judge Cheryl Allen Wednesday morning for two charges, one a felony and one a misdemeanor. Jessica Bruch is charged with felony...
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Westar Energy expands wind energy with Kingman Wind farm.
TOPEKA, Kan. – Westar Energy has reached an agreement with an affiliate of NextEra Energy Resources to purchase another 200 megawatts of Kansas wind energy. “Our customers will benefit from this low...
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NEW YEARS FORECAST
Today…Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Tonight…Mostly clear, with a low around 16. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. New Year’s Day…Sunny, with a high near 38. Northwest...
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Local man busted on manslaughter charge after stabbing incident
HUTCHINSON, Kan. – A 34-year-old Hutchinson man is jail on a charge of voluntary manslaughter after he allegedly stabbed a man to death. Police were called were dispatched to a large disturbance just...
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McPherson Co. farmer offers reward after cow killed, mutilated
Sheriff’s Dpt. photo CANTON, Kan. (AP) — A central Kansas farmer is offering a $5,000 reward for information leading to anyone responsible for killing and mutilating one of his cows. John Shearer tells...
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Wichita man charged in Hutchinson distribution case enters “not guilty” plea
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — A 28-year-old Wichita man bound over for trial in a one-year-old case was arraigned Monday on the charges where he entered “not guilty” pleas. Demarcus Phillips Sr. is charged with...
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Hutch man arrested on more felony charges
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — A 27-year-old man arrested back in November for drugs and an altercation with law enforcement is back in jail after he was arrested by police for more felony charges. Killian Craig...
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Suspect in local murder case enters “not guilty” plea
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — A Hutchinson man bound over for trial on a charge of first-degree murder was back in court Monday morning for arraignment on the charge. Brennan Trass entered a “not guilty” plea...
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Man arrested on manslaughter charge appears before judge
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The 34-year-old man jailed early New Year’s Day for a charge of voluntary manslaughter after he allegedly stabbed a man to death was before a judge Monday morning where he became...
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Reno County Sheriff responds to talk of scrapping plans for secure entrance
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — After Reno County Commissioners last week discussed bids for the new secure entrance to the Reno County Courthouse and Law Enforcement Center, Reno County Sheriff Randy Henderson...
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Hutch man formally charged in Christmas Eve standoff case
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The man arrested after a domestic incident and nearly six-hour standoff with Hutchinson Police on Christmas Eve was back in court Tuesday morning for the formal reading of charges....
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