When passersby look up at the historic Hillcrest Apartments in Wichita, Kan., these days, many notice how the building's steep-tile roof has been restored to a rich, clean, and stately grandeur. What ...

It happened around 8:40 a.m. Wichita police investigators responded to the scene and located the body on the roof of the freight elevator. The body was released to the Sedgwick County Coroner.

Wichita followed a national trend toward more sizable apartments, according to the RentCafe analysis. An increase in two- and three-bedroom units was a big reason for the shift.

The apartment market continues to boom in Wichita, with existing complexes being sold and new projects like this one: Old Town developer Dave Burk is converting the building that used to house ...