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Children born today could still see B-52 bombers in service when they’re 25; Boeing built the last one in Wichita in 1962, and Rolls-Royce is re-engining them

Prepare for a flying centenarian! The iconic Boeing B-52 Stratofortress, first deployed in 1955, is set to remain operational until the 2050s, potentially serving for a century. Thanks to extensive modernization, including new Rolls-Royce engines and advanced avionics, this Cold War relic is being transformed into the B-52J, a formidable…

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$625K in three days: How internet came to the help of elderly Kansas woman after yard cleanup

What began as a simple yard cleanup for Debbie in Wichita turned into a remarkable story of community support, amassing over $625,000. After losing her husband and facing difficult financial challenges, Debbie's neglected garden caught the eye of content creator Spencer, whose video mobilized the public’s compassion.

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Wichita Woman Was Scammed by a $2,000 Tree Service. Then, TikTok and a Mowing Service Came to her Rescue with GoFundMe: ‘Humanity is so Amazing’

Elderly people are oftentimes targeted by scammers, and the outcomes would usually be devastating. Debbie, an elderly lady from Wichita, has an unkempt yard. SB Mowing (@sbmowers) gave her a visit and cleaned her yard for free. When they heard about Debbie’s tragic experience, SB Mowing shared the story on…

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Wichita woman takes first bite of Chick-fil-A sandwich. Then she opens it up—and is shocked by what she sees: ‘I knew I wasn’t crazy’

Texture can make or break your meal. Sinking your teeth into your food to find an unpleasant surprise can instantly give you the ick to the point of refusing to finish it. A singular bite in a Chick-fil-A chicken sandwich did it for this Kansas woman. Ew, What’s In This…

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Power bank fire on Alaska Airlines flight causes major delay

Flight AS2117 from Wichita to Seattle was forced to divert

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Prefer Living Alone? 5 Popular Cities That Offer the Most Affordable Options

The Economist identified cities where it's feasible to live solo, based on the benchmark that Americans should spend no more than 30% of their income on rent.

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35yo Wichita woman contacts police after video of her being ‘kidnapped’ goes viral – the truth is far more concerning

Doorbell security footage showed her approaching a stranger's door and then being grabbed.

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Police beg for tips after unidentified woman seen being abducted on doorbell camera

The Wichita Police Department said Tuesday it had still not been able to identify the woman, and was following numerous leads

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Kerri Rawson’s father gave her a car in high school. Years later, she learned he was the BTK killer – and had stashed his final victim in the trunk

‘Can you imagine finding out your father is one of the most evil people on earth?’ That haunting question opens the trailer of My Father, the BTK Killer, the new Netflix documentary premiering on October 10 – and it’s a question Kerri Rawson has lived with for 20 years. Andrea…

The Independent UK

March Madness Bracket, Schedule & Locations

The full bracket, schedule, and locations for the 2025 NCAA tournament.

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American Airlines passenger ‘beat fellow traveller’ claiming he was ‘mad’ and wanted to speak to Trump

Asterius Rulamka caused chaos on flight from Wichita, Kansas, to Washington D.C. on March 5, exactly five weeks after fatal crash of an American Airlines flight on same route

The Independent UK

Wichita State Upsets No. 14 Memphis In Overtime Thriller

Wichita State's thrilling victory over No. 14 Memphis in overtime ends Tigers' winning streak.

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A deadly flight out of Wichita has one of America's most historic aviation cities reeling

A deadly collision between a passenger airliner and an Army helicopter left Kansas’ largest city grieving

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Dozens who died over Washington shared a flight but each had their own story

Mourners are grasping to make sense of the random circumstances that put their friends and loved ones in harm's way when an American Airlines jet and an Army helicopter collided over Washington, D

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American Airlines Changes Flight Number After Deadly Plane Collision

American Airlines changes flight number from AA5342 to AA5677 for Wichita to Washington, DC route, prioritizing safety and passenger well-being.

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DC plane crash: What we know about the victims and ongoing investigation

Young figure skaters Spencer Lane and Jinna Han were on the American Airlines flight that collided with the Black Hawk.

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Updated List of DC Plane Crash Victims: Why Were So Many Of Them Figure Skaters?

Among the dead in an aircraft crash over the Potomac River were several prominent competitive figure skaters, coaches, and their families returning from an important national event in Wichita, Kansas.

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Midair collision kills 67 people in the deadliest US air disaster in almost a quarter century

A midair collision between an Army helicopter and an American Airlines flight from Kansas has killed all 67 people aboard the two aircraft

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Figure Skater Spencer Lane Among Victims In Plane Crash

Figure skater Spencer Lane and his mother were victims in a tragic plane crash after attending skating events in Wichita, Kansas.

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Emotions pour from tight-knit skating community following DC plane crash carrying athletes, coaches

The tight-knit figure skating community was rocked when an American Airlines flight carrying athletes, parents and coaches from a development camp in Wichita, Kansas, collided with an Army helicopter and crashed into the Potomac River

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Tragic Collision: No Survivors In Wichita-Originated American Airlines Jet

Tragic collision between an American Airlines jet and a military helicopter near Washington, DC leaves no survivors, prompting a nationwide outpouring of s...

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Fatal Collision Between American Airlines Jet And Military Helicopter

Wichita officials face challenges in identifying local passengers in tragic plane collision near Washington, DC. No survivors confirmed, investigation ongoing.

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Passenger Jet Collision Near Washington, DC: Departure Details Revealed

Passenger jet collision near Washington, DC after departing from Wichita, Kansas. Airport director assures normal flight operation.

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Eisenhower National Airport Provides Support For Victims' Families

Eisenhower National Airport in Wichita and American Airlines swiftly provided support to families of victims after tragic accident.

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Deadly Plane Crash Unites Washington, DC, And Wichita, Kansas

Tragic plane crash near Reagan National Airport unites Washington, DC, and Wichita, Kansas in mourning. Recovery efforts ongoing.

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