Wichita Reels From Plane Crash. ‘I Talked to People on That Plane.’
The community had just hosted the U.S. National Figure Skating Championships, the first national skating event held here and a huge feather in the cap of local residents who had spent years working to build up the sport,
No survivors found after Wichita plane crashed in Washington, D.C. Here’s what we know
The plane collided with a helicopter just before it was scheduled to land. This is a developing story and will be updated.
Wichita residents come together in vigil for victims of plane crash
Residents of Wichita came together at midday Thursday to remember the lives lost of those on board a passenger jet that crashed Wednesday night in Washington D.C.
‘We are devastated’: Members of U.S. Figure Skating community on plane that crashed
Several coaches and skaters with the United States figure skating team were on the flight from Wichita to Washington, D.C., that crashed Wednesday night, according to U.S. Figure Skating. The skaters were part of the National Development Team,
Young figure skaters were on Wichita plane that crashed in DC, organization confirms
We are devastated by this unspeakable tragedy and hold the victims’ families closely in our hearts,” a statement from U.S. Figure Skating said.
Wichita pastor urges the community to lean on each other after tragic plane crash
A Wichita pastor, plus people in Washington, DC, are sharing what they saw and heard regarding the Wednesday night plane crash, plus how to cope with the tragedy.
U.S. Figure skating community in mourning over passengers who died on D.C. flight from Wichita
Officials from the national figure skating organization and East Coast-based clubs confirmed that skaters, coaches and family members were among those lost in Wednesday's crash.
Figure Skater Left Wichita Just Days Before Parents Died in Plane Crash
Figure skater Maxim Naumov boarded a flight out of Wichita just days before his parents were killed when their American Airlines plane crashed into the Potomac River in Washington, D.C. on Wednesday,
Wichita vigil: No ‘magic words to make things better, but being there is what’s important’
Even if you couldn’t attend the prayer vigil at City Hall on Thursday, you can read some of the words of comfort area ...
‘It doesn’t feel real’: Family and loved ones mourn victims of Wichita flight
There wasn’t a dry eye as hundreds of people, from city officials to residents, gathered at City Hall in prayer to honor the ...
Wichita has endured other aviation disasters through the years
Throughout aviation history, plane crashes associated with Wichita have been rare. In fact, Wednesday’s crash of a American ...
'Light of hope': Awaiting news about crash victims, Wichita residents gather for prayer
The Rev. Ben Staley told Wichita residents that the world is watching. "Let us be a light of hope," he said. "Let us remember ...
Wichita residents, U.S. Figure Skating athletes and families among victims of deadly midair collision
During a press conference late Wednesday night providing information on a crash of an inbound plane from Wichita, U.S. Sen.
Mayor Lily Wu Says Wichita Was 'Honored' to Receive Direct Flight Route to D.C. Last Year, Cities Will Be 'Forever' Linked
The two cities involved in the crash of American Airlines Flight 5342 will be 'forever' linked, according to Wichita, Kan.
Wichita community thankful for outpouring of support following airline tragedy
Orlando Bloom recently told Entertainment Weekly that Kiera Knightley did “wonderful things” in the “Pirates of the Caribbean ...
Major Wichita County fentanyl bust leads to lengthy prison sentence for Electra man
Following one of the largest fentanyl busts in the history of Wichita County last year, an Electra man is set to spend the ...
Flight 5342 victims: Wichita civil rights lawyer; hunters returning from Kansas killed
More information concerning victims of Flight 5342 has emerged.Sixty-seven people are presumed dead following a collision ...