Good morning, Wichita.

Second Light is building a 24/7 shelter at the old Park Elementary School and will offer beds along with support services for guests—construction will last six months but will not stop people from getting help.

A carbon monoxide leak sent nine people to a local hospital yesterday—officials are investigating the source and report no fatalities so far.

Holcomb Police Department released body camera footage that shows Officer Kayla Van Doren rescuing a trapped 10-year-old boy whose leg was pinned under a flatbed trailer last month—she coached his breathing and used a jack with his father to free him before first responders arrived.

Neighbors at Spring Ridge Village Apartments rallied around the grieving young sons of Venezuelan immigrant Sinay Leon-Montoya—fatally stabbed in a domestic violence incident—by launching a fundraiser to help cover funeral costs and support the family.

A Louisiana man was extradited to Kansas to face charges related to a deadly crash in Butler County—officials said.

Sedgwick County Fire District 1 welcomed its newest furry member Violet yesterday—she joins the team to add a friendly presence at public events.

Sedgwick County Fire District 1 is training a new search and rescue dog named Violet.

She will be officially introduced on Tuesday at Fire Station 36 and will join live operations after completing her certification in December — helping track down missing or trapped people during emergencies.

Wichita is hosting its sixth Basketball Tournament where local fans enjoy tailgating under a favorite tree and watching former players bring back old court chemistry—visitors say the Elam Ending rule speeds up the final moments.

Chair Yoga Session at Haysville Senior Center

10:00 – 10:45 AM — Haysville Senior Center — Free for members — Experience gentle movements with a focus on flexibility, balance, and community.

Dirty Red & The Soul Shakers Live

7-11 p.m. — Walker's Jazz Lounge — $5 off your first drink with proof of membership — Experience fiery blues and high-energy soul performances from this powerhouse band.

National Baseball Congress World Series

12:00 PM - 6:00 PM — Eck Stadium - Tyler Field — $30 — Experience 33 hours of nonstop baseball action with 11 games and thrilling moments.

2025 Summer Curvy Yoga Series

1-2 p.m. — Yoga Central — Registration required — Explore adaptive yoga for every body in a welcoming environment.

Soccer Summer Camp in Wichita

8:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. — Stryker Sports Complex — Cost varies — Experience top-level soccer training with Real Madrid Foundation coaches for ages 6 to 17.

Creed Concert

7-8:30 p.m. — INTRUST Bank Arena — Tickets from $60 — Experience an electrifying performance from the iconic rock band Creed in Wichita.

National Baseball Congress World Series

12:00 – 1:30 PM — Eck Stadium - Tyler Field — Free entry — Witness top amateur baseball teams compete in the thrilling NBC World Series.

Midwest Catholic Family Conference

August 1-3 — Century II Performing Arts & Convention Center — Check website for cost — Experience spiritual growth with opportunities for Mass, Confession, and a children's program.

Disney's Newsies by Music Theatre Wichita

2-4:30 p.m. — Century II Performing Arts & Convention Center — Rated PG — Experience the uplifting tale of young newsboys seizing the day with song and dance.

Austin Meade Concert

7:30-9 p.m. — WAVE — Starting at $24.59 — Experience the soulful rock sounds of Austin Meade, blending classics with fresh new tunes.