The Homeless Outreach Team – referred to as the H.O.T. Team – has a mission that comes with barriers. During January’s ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) – The homeless outreach team with Wichita Police is called the HOT for short. Out in the bitter cold, the team is talking to the homeless population and handing out gloves ...

With snow and record-breaking cold temperatures, the Wichita Police Department’s Homeless Outreach Team (HOT) has been working around the clock to connect people experiencing homelessness with ...

The Wichita Police Department’s Homeless Outreach Team is raising money so it can receive a $4,000 challenge grant from a private foundation, officials said Wednesday. Courtesy of Wichita Police ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — An officer with the Wichita Police Department’s (WPD) Homeless Outreach Team (H.O.T.) helped a “lost boy” turn his life around in May. According to the WPD, on May ...

Members of Wichita’s Homeless Outreach Team (HOT) are preparing for the winter weather with an effort to help as many people in need as they can find shelter.

Wichita police Officer Nate Schwiethale gives Steve Weathers, right, a free LED bicycle light at United Methodist Open Door in October. Schwiethale is a member of the Police Homeless Outreach Team.

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Wichita has seen a slight decrease in the homeless population, but the Wichita Police Department said there’s been a significant increase in homeless deaths.

WICHITA, Kansas (KAKE) — The Wichita Police Department says its Homeless Outreach Team focused on helping unhoused people seek shelter and warmth from the winter storm over the weekend, but ...