The WARN Act is coming up ahead of the next severe weather season, prompted by emergency alert siren failures last year in several Kansas counties, including Sedgwick County and the Wichita area.

The main goal is to strengthen and update emergency alert systems nationwide. The bill calls for the Comptroller General of the U.S. to: Evaluate the effectiveness of various alert systems, focusing ...

During a community prayer service at Wichita City Hall on Thursday, religious leaders urged residents to grieve together and ...

U.S. Sens. Jerry Moran and Roger Marshall said Thursday afternoon that they have not been told who was on the flight from ...

Evgenia Shishkova and Vadim Naumov won a world championship title together in pairs skating in 1994 and narrowly missed out ...

( NewsNation) — Operations at Reagan National Airport have resumed after an American Airlines regional passenger jet carrying ...

Wednesday evening's deadly Washington, D.C., plane crash brought back memories of a 1970 crash involving Wichita State ...

AT&T Fiber is the best internet service provider in Wichita, Kansas, overall because of its widespread coverage and fast symmetrical speeds. The company offers internet plans that reach speeds of ...

But Tornado Alley has begun to shift ... so they charge higher rates to account for the more expensive claims. Home insurance in Wichita, the largest city in Kansas, costs $4,463 per year. That's 16% ...

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As if they aren’t already facing enough, firefighters in California also could encounter fire tornadoes — a rare but dangerous phenomenon in which wildfires create their own weather.

Above: A fire tornado in California in 2022. As if they aren’t already facing enough, firefighters in California also could encounter fire tornadoes — a rare but dangerous phenomenon in ...