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ExpressJet implements management hiring freeze

Published June 8, 2010 at 8:34 a.m.

ExpressJet Holdings Inc. on Monday said it has created a multiphase cost-cutting measure, including a hiring freeze for management positions, aimed at sustaining profitability. (XJT) (AMR) ...

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Showers, thunderstorms possible later today in Wichita area

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Published June 8, 2010 at 7:42 a.m.

More showers and thunderstorms are in the forecast for the Wichita metropolitan area this morning and again later today and tonight, forecasters say ... Highs should reach the upper 80s or low 90s under partly cloudy skies today, before the storms roll in. Some of the storms could be strong, forecasters caution, with winds of up to 60 miles an hour and quarter-sized hail. Winds can be expected to gust above 30 mph ... Overnight lows should settle in the low 70s, with intermittent showers

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Wichita lawyer faces Rwanda threat

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Published June 8, 2010 at 7:40 a.m.

A timely letter from Kansas may have kept a Wichita lawyer out of jail last week in central Africa ... Kurt Kerns has traveled to Rwanda during the past year to interview witnesses in a federal case in Wichita involving a Kansas man accused of participating in that country's genocide 16 years ago ... As part of that case, Kerns had consulted with Peter Erlinder, a law professor from Minnesota, whose opinions on the genocide were critical of the current Rwandan government ...

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Marshall County Deputy Shot- Suspect Apprehended

Published June 8, 2010 at 7:12 a.m.

A Marshall Co. Sheriff's Deputy was shot Monday night and the suspect took off in the squad car ...

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Drug expert: Impossible to tell why patients died

Published June 8, 2010 at 12:02 a.m.

An internationally recognized researcher on drug toxicology told jurors that it's impossible to say why patients of a former Haysville doctor died ... Steven Karch testified Monday that the deaths of patients of the Schneider Medical Clinic might have resulted from serious maladies they suffered from, not just overdoses of drugs prescribed to them ... Karch, a medical doctor from Berkeley, Calif., is the author of the "Drug Abuse Handbook" and "Postmortem Toxicology of Abused Drugs." ...

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Landing Southwest Airlines Longtime Goal Of Mid-Continent

Published May 13, 2010 at 8:09 p.m.

Some Wichitans say Southwest Airlines would be the shot in the arm that the city's Fair Fares program needs ...

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Leon Woman Found Dead In Truck Cab

Published May 13, 2010 at 8:03 p.m.

El Dorado police find woman dead in cab of truck ...

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Woman Found Dead in Truck in El Dorado

Published May 13, 2010 at 7:31 p.m.

Police say the vehicle was linked to two hit-and-run accidents reported earlier at local businesses ...

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Wichita Tennis Coach Facing Probation In Child Sex Case

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Published May 13, 2010 at 7:01 p.m.

A Wichita tennis coach today pleaded no contest to child sex crimes ...

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Video of Armed Man Storming Salina Church Played in Court

Published May 13, 2010 at 6:42 p.m.

A man shot by the Highway Patrol appears in court for a preliminary hearing on charges of kidnapping and assault ...

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