Motorcyclist dies in hit-and-run in Wichita; suspect sought

WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — Wichita police are looking for the person who struck and killed a motorcyclist before fleeing the scene. Police say 37-year-old Kenneth Ballinger, of Derby, died when his motorcycle was hit by a black SUV at a Wichita intersection on Tuesday night. The initial investigation indicates the vehicle was turning at the intersection when Ballinger’s motorcycle was hit. KWCH reports Ballinger was a Wichita  music promoter who owned two venues, Barleycorns and the Elbow Room.