Wichita
Coverage of Wichita in the Nexus archive.
- Man killed in crash involving semitruck with 15-year-old driver
A 68-year-old man died after a crash involving a semitruck driven by a 15-year-old on County Road 430 in Kansas. Both vehicles went into a ditch, and neither driver was wearing a seat belt. The teen suffered minor injuries.
- Wichita bank robber sentenced to prison
A Kansas man was sentenced to 21 years in prison for robbing three banks in Wichita using a firearm. During the crimes, he pointed the gun at employees.
- Kechi man indicted for arson
A federal grand jury in Wichita has indicted a Kechi man on charges of arson and firearms offenses. An additional woman has been charged with assisting him in committing the crime.
- Marine veteran allegedly gunned down by husband in attack outside home, police say
A 25-year-old U.S. Marine Corps veteran, Ivy Unruh, was allegedly shot and killed by her estranged husband, Joshua Orlando, outside her Wichita, Kansas, apartment on April 17. Orlando, 29, faces charges of premeditated first-degree murder in connection with the domestic violence-related homicide. Unruh, who served from 2020 to 2024 and worked at PBS Kansas, had filed for divorce in August 2025.