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tragedy2 years ago

Tragic Accident: Child Fatally Struck by Derby School Bus

An 8-year-old girl died after being hit by a school bus in the Oaklawn area of Derby, Kansas. The girl went between parked cars and was struck by the bus while waiting for a different bus with her brother. First responders were unable to save her, and authorities are investigating the incident. The Sedgwick County Sheriff's Office urged parents to discuss traffic safety with their children, and the school district provided support for students and staff affected by the tragedy. Sedgwick County Commissioner Jim Howell asked for prayers for the bus driver, EMS paramedics, and the school community.

breaking-news2 years ago

Fatal Explosions Rock Wichita Homes and Apartments.

One person has died after a house explosion in southwest Wichita, according to Sedgwick County Emergency Communications. Emergency crews responded to a house fire and explosion on Sunday evening. The Wichita Police Department has advised that the residence contained a large amount of fireworks, and a second explosion has occurred. The incident is still under investigation.