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The initiatives come a year after the Sedgwick County Commission signed onto a national resolution to reduce the number of people with mental illness in jail.
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The messages were discovered when Wichita Police were investigating Maxfield for stalking an ex-girlfriend – which he pleaded no contest to last year.
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TOPEKA, Kansas — Kansas is unmatched in its tracking of ex-convicts , resulting in more than 21,000 people convicted of sex, drug or violent crimes...
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Sedgwick County District Attorney Marc Bennett ruled Friday that a deputy involved in a fatal shooting earlier this year acted in self-defense.Bennett…
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The Wichita Police Department is hosting a city-wide event on Saturday to hear feedback about law enforcement from community members.The “What’s Going On…
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Crime-fighting efforts in Wichita drained the Sedgwick County Sheriff’s budget this year and pushed the county jail beyond capacity.Sheriff Jeff Easter…
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Multiple organizations in Wichita that provide mental health, substance abuse and homeless services plan to team up with the police department and the…
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The Regional Forensic Science Center is getting new equipment to help identify opioid drugs that are circulating in south-central Kansas.Sedgwick County…
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Sedgwick County is adding a new full-time position within the Sheriff’s Office to work on the growing problem of jail inmates who have drug or alcohol…
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A candlelight vigil is planned for Tuesday night to honor Sedgwick County Sheriff’s Deputy Robert Kunze.Kunze was shot and killed Sunday afternoon during…