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KWCH 12 News - CBS affiliate in Wichita, KS tweeting Breaking News, Weather, Sports, & Traffic. #KWCH12 , #KWCHTraffic , #Storm12 , #KSPROUD

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LIGHTNING STRIKES LIGHT POLE: Thanks to Nathanael Day for sharing this shocking video from southeast Wichita. Remember, lightning and thunder mean you should take cover!
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"DUST BOWL 2021" This video from Main Street in Elkhart, Kan. is just one example of the severe conditions wind and dust are creating across Kansas. #kwch12 #storm12 #kswx
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5 years
Bathroom warning mistaken for bomb threat at east Wichita Home Depot #kwch12
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6 years
#BREAKING : The Los Angeles PD confirms they've arrested 25-year-old Tyler Barriss in connection with the fatal "swatting" call in Wichita. Updates on . #KWCH12
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6 years
#BREAKING UPDATE: @LAPDHQ : 25-year-old Tyler Barriss, of Los Angeles, arrested in connection with deadly 'swatting' call in Wichita: #KWCH12
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5 years
Driving through Oklahoma should be a breeze. Today, Gov. Kevin Stitt signed a bill to increase the speed limit to 80 mph. #kwchtraffic #kwch12
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2 years
Here's a look at the tornado that struck Andover this evening. #storm12 #kwch12 #kswx
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4 years
CUTENESS ALERT! We want to introduce the newest member of the KWCH family, May! She's a corgi and she belongs to @KWCHRoss . May brightened up our day! We hope she does the same for you! 🐶 LET'S SEE YOUR DOGGOS! #kwch12
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5 years
WE'LL MISS YOU, MILLIE! Today, we say goodbye to a member of the KWCH 12 Eyewitness News family, Mille "The Weather Dog." Leave your condolences and memories of Millie below. #kwch12
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2 years
Kansas votes "NO" on the "Value Them Both" amendment. #kwch12 Full Election Results:
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4 years
We can't make any promises about the outcome of today's election, but we can promise by 2:30 this afternoon, you won't see any more 2020 political ads on our station.
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4 years
GOOD NEWS 🍔 Whatburger confirmed they will expand into Kansas - but didn't say how many restaurants they were planning or where. #kwch12
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1 year
After two days, Mahale and her new baby were reunited this morning at Sedgwick County Zoo! #kwch12
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6 years
Get you someone who looks at you the way this K-9 looks at his deputy. (Photo: Maricopa County Sheriff's Office)
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2 years
Should Kansas legalize marijuana? #kwch12
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4 years
Sedgwick County Zoo welcomes 5 Chinese alligator hatchlings #kwch12
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7 years
Teen battling cancer gets surprise from @Chiefs player @tkelce #ksproud #ChiefsKingdom
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2 years
#BREAKING Constitutional amendment fails in Kansas. #kwch12
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9 years
Reporter Allison Parker and Photographer Adam Ward killed during live TV report for our sister station @WDBJ7 in VA. http://t.co/2CVafHTsUE
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3 years
#BREAKING Albert Wilson released from prison, attorneys seek to resolve case ahead of new trial #kwch12
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6 years
TALK NOW: Today, a judge told Michael Rotondo it was time to stand on his own two feet. But the 30-year-old said he needs more time. When do you think a person should move out of their parents' home? #kwch12
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REST IN PEACE LILY AND JIONI: Pathology results confirmed that the giraffes died as a result of a lightning strike and that the deaths were instantaneous. #kwch12
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6 years
#BREAKING : @BernieSanders and @Ocasio2018 coming to Wichita next Friday (July 20) to campaign for 4th Congressional District candidate James Thompson: #KWCH12
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4 years
Couple gifts $1 million to help students of color succeed at Wichita State University
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3 years
REST IN PEACE: Longtime KWCH anchor Roger Cornish died Wednesday at 66 years old. You can leave messages for Roger's family in the comments.
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2 years
TALK NOW.
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6 years
A MOTHER REMEMBERS: "He loved family, family was everything to him, there was nothing he wouldn’t do for anybody.” Today, we expect to learn more about what led Wichita police to shoot and kill 28-year-old Andrew Finch at a home Thursday night. #kwch12
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4 years
'Disgusting and totally inappropriate:' K-State investigates after student's tweet on George Floyd #kwch12
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4 years
JUST IN: President Donald Trump wins the state of Kansas in the 2020 presidential election.
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8 years
Goodbye to a Kansas legend. What a run for @PElliz >> #kubball #KWCH12 #CatchItKansas
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5 years
CATCH AND RELEASE: Jose Hernandez shared this footage of him letting a 56.7-pound catfish back into the Arkansas River. He says the monster catch yesterday (Sunday) at Wichita's Lincoln Street dam is by far a personal record he doubts he'll ever break:
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5 years
SHOULD ALL SCHOOLS DO THIS?! In an effort to prepare for the real world, seniors are learning how to clean, wash clothes, maintain a car, save for retirement and more. #kwch12
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5 years
This Uber driver found out her passenger was waiting until Christmas to get new clothes because she couldn't afford any. So, she dropped her off, went shopping, and came back with a huge surprise 😭 #kwch12
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STORM TEAM 12 ALERT: @KWCHMerril is retiring! RT and comment with your favorite memory of our beloved meteorologist. #kwch12 #storm12
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This 30-year-old man with special needs was found walking alone. And when cops asked him who they could call, he only remembered one name: his junior high teacher. Now that teacher is taking him in 😭 #kwch12
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6 years
Looking for something to do this weekend? @AMCTheatres Northrock 14 opens this Friday! We got a sneak peek inside: #kwch12
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4 years
#BREAKING Mayor Brandon Whipple confirmed Thursday morning Wichita will be the home of a new Amazon distribution center. #kwch12
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3 years
DID YOU FEEL IT? We have reports of an earthquake coming in to the newsroom a bit after 5 this morning.
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4 years
BREAKING UPDATE: The girls have been found safe and a suspect is in custody.
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4 years
AMBER ALERT: Call 911 immediately if you see Aven, Nora or Donny Jackson. #kwch12
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6 months
RESULTS ARE IN: Lily Wu wins Wichita. #kwch12
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6 years
Look at that cheeky little face! Meet the newest member of the Kansas City Zoo. #kwch12
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6 years
#BREAKING : Laura Kelly wins the Kansas govenor's race. #KWCH12 #ksleg
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4 years
JUST IN: ‘Freddy’ of Freddy’s Frozen Custard dies at 95 #kwch12
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3 years
Kansas is now one of the few states where medical marijuana remains illegal. House Bill 2184 seeks to change that. It's a debate that comes up every year. Do you believe it should finally be legalized? #kwch12 #ksleg
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4 years
UPDATE -- "WE CAN LISTEN. WE KNOW HOW TO PROTEST PEACEFULLY:" One of the organizers of peaceful protests in Wichita over the weekend steps up to encourage the crowd gathered near 21st and Maize Rd. to clear the area:
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6 years
UPDATE: Kansas Republican governor candidate Kris Kobach released the following statement after he was criticized for riding in a parade on a jeep with a large replica gun mounted on it. #kwch12
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Update: Hunter Jones said the past few days have brought good news for his mother, Amy and his younger sister, Ava. This includes realistic hope that Ava will someday be back out on the basketball court.
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4 years
HEARTWRENCHING: WATCH as a woman rescues a koala caught in the middle of a fire in New South Wales, Australia. She takes off her shirt to wrap up the badly burned animal and offers it a bottle of water.
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BREAKING: @SedgwickCoZoo is on lock down because an orangutan is out of its enclosure.
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2 years
Who's the more iconic "Bill" in Kansas? #kwch12
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5 years
As soon as we heard about these two, we knew we had to meet them. In Ulysses, Quincy is competing in Cross Country for the first time, but he couldn't do it without his coach. Tune in at 10 for the story of their special bond.
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A HERO'S GOODBYE: Friday morning, 12-year-old Kaiden Schroeder lost his battle with cancer. Friday night, his community and the McPherson Fire Department gave a final tribute to Firefighter 1. #kwch12
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#BREAKING : Incumbent Laura Kelly wins second term as Kansas governor. #kwch12
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6 years
TOO SOON? @HurtsDonutsICT selling 'laundry pod' donuts #kwch12
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5 years
Shaina was trying to take a picture of this rainbow when this bolt of lightning came out of nowhere. This was taken just south of Tampa, Kansas. #kwch12 #kswx
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#BREAKING : The US Supreme Court declines to hear appeals from the Carr brothers. The two men were convicted of capital murder for killing four people in Wichita in 2000. #kwch12
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The House Federal and State Committee has moved the medical cannabis bill to the House floor. Do you think it is time for Kansas to legalize medical marijuana? #kwch12
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2 years
We're now getting a first look at the devastation in Andover following Friday night's tornado. This storm, 31 years and 3 days to the day of the 1991 Andover tornado, resulted in only minor injuries and no fatalities. #storm12 #kwch12 #kswx
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6 years
Take a look at this: Police released surveillance video of two individuals attempting to break a window of a business, each with bricks in their hands. One throws it..and the other...well...
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2 years
Should Kansas get rid of the sales tax on food? #kwch12 #ksleg
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5 years
HOW COOL! Before their concert in Pennsylvania, the Jonas Brothers made a pit stop to reward a 16-year-old fan who had jokingly invited the band to come visit her hospital room.
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WOW: Here is a picture taken by Wichita Festivals of fans at Riverfest for the Willie Nelson concert. 😱 Quite a crowd!
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Students, teams call for Wichita School Board to reverse decision on high school sports #kwch12
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2 years
CHECK THIS OUT: Chase Poague of Southeast of Saline wins the 300-meter hurdles at the 3A regional meet despite a tumble! What a finish! #KWCH12
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2 years
Local 6-year-old, who is a Bengals super fan, is excited for them to take on Chiefs this Sunday. #KWCH12
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HAPPY BIRTHDAY, KANSAS 🌻 On this day, 160 years ago, Kansas became the 34th state. What's your favorite thing about Kansas?
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FAREWELL CHARLOTTE RUSSE: The company announced on their website Wednesday evening sales will start TODAY at all remaining stores. All sales will be final. #kwch12
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#BREAKING Judge orders new trial for Albert Wilson #kwch12 #breakingnews
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TRY NOT TO SMILE: This baby has a blast practicing his ABC’s with dad — and his laughter is infectious 😁💙
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TORNADO WARNING: Bret Schaller sent in this video of this funnel cloud lowering between Kinsley and Offerle. A tornado warning remains in effect for Edwards, Ford and Kiowa counties until 6 p.m. #storm12 #kwch12 #kswx
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2 years
Should Kansas approve a bill eliminating the food sales tax? #kwch12 #ksleg
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There are already two @Whataburger 's in Kansas. But today, KMO Burger confirmed plans to open multiple locations in Wichita.
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Should Kansas get rid of Daylight Saving Time? #kwch12
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DID YOU FEEL IT? #kwch12
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INCREDIBLE! @TheEllenShow invited seven teachers from USD 265-Oak Street Elementary in Goddard to her upcoming Mother’s Day show ❤️💛💜️ #kwch12
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4 years
No, wearing a cloth mask won't reduce your oxygen levels or increase carbon dioxide levels. Hear pulmonary care physician's take on why overall, wearing them around people in public is the right thing to do:
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IT'S OFFICIAL! Check out the moment the Shockers found out IB had been promoted to head coach! : @GoShockers #kwch12 #goshox
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6 years
HEARTWARMING: A class of Tennessee kindergarteners learned "Happy Birthday" in sign language to celebrate the 60th birthday of their custodian who is hard of hearing. #kwch12
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Civil rights leaders push for a new trial for Albert Wilson #kwch12
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HAWKS AND SHOX ON THE HARDWOOD -- Mark your calendars for Dec. 29 in KC: It's an in-state battle happening in the regular season for the first time in 30 years.
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Video captured by Nick Kilian shows the moment a nitrogen tank at Textron (Beechcraft) exploded Friday morning. #kwch12
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HOW COOL IS THIS? The Big Boy No. 4014 looked like the "Polar Express" as the @UnionPacific steam engine moved through Hays, Kan. today. Find out where you can catch a glimpse of the historic locomotive here: #kwch12
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ROCK CHALK CHAMPIONS!
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GRAB THE TISSUES! This 5-year-old boy loves the movie "Up," so for his birthday, he asked to do a themed photoshoot with his 90-year-old great-grandparents 🎈 #kwch12
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Kansas Proud: You can't get much more "Kansas" than this. Thanks to Tom Giessel for capturing this spectacular post-storm, harvest view from just north of Larned in Pawnee County.
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REST IN PEACE, Kucheza. 💔 @[637232872970463] @[579766945375402]
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WATCH: This gorilla named Louis likes to walk like a human -- especially when the ground is muddy, so he doesn't get his hands dirty, the Philadelphia Zoo says.
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Sedgwick man creates large Chiefs display in front yard. #kwch12
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Missouri dad makes $1 million off Gamestop stocks. #kwch12
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She's one year away from 100!!! Happy 99th birthday to Golden Girl Betty White! 🎂🎊🎉 #kwch12
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Young man, 18, saves mother, three children trapped inside burning car #kwch12
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What an incredible moment!
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What an amazing moment in Buhler tonight! You have to see this homecoming celebration in Buhler. Read about it here>> @ADGordy1 @BuhlerUSD313 @CityofBuhler
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WATCH: When this Texas teen won homecoming queen, she was shocked. Then, she handed her crown to someone more deserving – her friend with Down syndrome 👑❤️
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Kansas House committee passes medical marijuana legislation, moves to House vote
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Don't let these stoic Golden Retrievers fool you – they are thrilled to be dressed up as Dorothy and the Cowardly Lion from "The Wizard of Oz" for Halloween 😂
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Someone painted a “Baby Lives Matter” mural at a Planned Parenthood location in Charlotte. #kwch12
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UPDATE -- The officer resigned after the truth came out: Herington Police Chief Brian Hornaday says this is a "black-eye on the law enforcement community:"
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