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Romance Scam: Kansas woman sent $110,000 to New York man
SEDGWICK COUNTY —A New York man was sentenced in Sedgwick County District Court last week for his role in a “romance scam” that defrauded an elderly Wichita woman of more than $100,000. Jango Touray, 35 of New York City, pled guilty earlier this year to the felony...
Kansas football running back Daniel Hishaw Jr. is ‘a wild card’ in Jayhawks’ 2024 offense
LAWRENCE — Kansas football’s offense in 2024 will feature a lot of players worth keeping track of. There’s redshirt junior quarterback Jalon Daniels, as well as a running back duo of senior Devin Neal and redshirt junior Daniel Hishaw Jr. There’s the wide receiver trio of seniors Luke Grimm, Lawrence Arnold and Quentin Skinner. There’s also the potential for stars to emerge along the offensive line and at tight end.
Kansas’ Democratic Party Chair speaks on Biden’s withdrawal
LENXA, KS (KSNT) – President Joe Biden took to social media Sunday to announce his withdrawal from the 2024 Presidential Race. We spoke to Kansas’ Democratic Party Chair, Jeanna Repass, on the party’s thoughts on the President’s announcement, as well as what they are feeling regarding the next steps in the race. “My feelings are […]
Nusser wins feature on Friday at Fairgrounds
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — "That was fun." "Yeah, it was." Those were the sentiments of one of the USAC Silver Crown drivers to a crew member coming out from the infield of the half-mile oval at the Kansas State Fairgrounds Friday night as they practiced for the 100-lap feature that will highlight Saturday night's program.
Isolated storms Monday, getting hotter this week
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Meteorologist Peyton Sanders says that isolated storms will be possible for parts of Kansas on Monday as temperatures get warmer for the week ahead. It will be a mild start to the day on Monday with morning low temperatures in the low to mid 60s. Afternoon highs will reach the mid 80s.
Kansas inmate serving time for burglary found dead in his cell
BUTLER COUNTY —El Dorado Correctional Facility (EDCF) inmate Blade A. Floyd, 24, died Thursday, July 18, according to a media release from the Kansas Department of Corrections. Floyd was found unresponsive in his cell. Staff and EMS administered life-saving measures but were unable to revive him. The cause of...
Kansas State basketball's Purple Reign alumni hope to fare better in TBT under new name
WICHITA — Kansas State basketball's alumni team is back at The Basketball Tournament, but under a new name. The hope is that Purple Reign will fare better than predecessor Purple & Black in the $1 million winner-take-all tournament now in its 11th year. Purple & Black exited in the second round of the eight-team Wichita Regional each of the past two years.
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