When it opened in 1929, the 10-story building represented hope for downtown Wichita. Over the years, it was home to a string of fascinating cafes, nightclubs, restaurants.

Wichita Mayor Lily Wu is suggesting that police be ousted from their offices at City Hall and moved into the vacant Wichita Central Library.

Today, the Century Plaza building at Douglas and Main in downtown Wichita is empty, and its doors are locked. Some are even boarded over. But the building — which most recently was home to ...

Downtown Wichita is celebrating the hosting of the 2025 NCAA Men’s Basketball Championships' First and Second Rounds by ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KAKE ... like one Saturday that involved 14 squatters in a vacant building near downtown or another one early Monday morning in an empty home on Mosley, they know they're ...

Drivers and pedestrians are being asked to avoid Broadway, from Central to Murdock, after bricks started to fall off a building Wednesday afternoon. The Wichita Fire Department was sent at 1:59 p ...

Firefighters braved below-zero wind chills early Wednesday to battle a fire in a 100-year-old apartment building in central Wichita Falls. The alarm came in at 6:13 a.m. of a possible structure ...

A viewer sent 12 News photos of the scene at the old Commodore Apartment building. The Wichita Fire Department said a call about the incident came in around 2 p.m. Crews arrived at the old ...

Drivers and pedestrians were asked to avoid Broadway, from Central to Murdock, after bricks fell off a building Wednesday afternoon. The Wichita Fire Department was sent at 1:59 p.m. to the 200 block ...

Story idea? [email protected]. Wichita Public Schools spent more than $21.4 million of its most recent bond issue on school buildings that it has closed in the past year or has plans to shutter or ...

Jose Ocadiz, a Wichita battalion chief, said he hadn’t heard of such a call as Wednesday’s at the vacant Commodore building — where a huge chunk of bricks fell off the 1929 structure — in the 10 years ...