People with mental illnesses are far likelier to be victims than to commit crimes. But a small number of unprovoked, midday ...

There are no resources,” Corneal Westbrooks says, recalling his struggles with his younger brother Jawaun, now in prison for fatally stabbing a Chase bank employee in 2021.

Defendants who were found unfit to stand trial waited on Rikers an average of 79 days as of last fall, according to the ...

The groundbreaking will be at noon at 3901 S. Custer Ave., the site chosen for the new hospital in south Wichita. It is just ...

Governor Laura Kelly was in Wichita on Wednesday for the groundbreaking of the new South Central Regional Mental Health ...

To understand the rise and fall of county mental health systems, it is necessary to understand the history of the asylum and ...

Commitments can last up to six months, and be extended afterward if necessary. Because the action denies a person’s civil ...