KAKE News

Name: KAKE News
Rating: 3.68 (183 reviews)
Author: Lockwood Broadcast Group

By: Lockwood Broadcast Group

Catch news, sports, and weather anywhere with the KAKE app for Android!

Features & Capabilities

The KAKE News Android app delivers the essential Wichita-area updates you need, anytime and anywhere. Stay informed with the latest news, real-time sports scores, and vital weather alerts, including severe weather notifications. Its user-friendly features allow you to effortlessly share stories and updates via email, text, Twitter, or Facebook, keeping you connected and informed whether at home or on the go. Experience the comprehensive coverage and convenient accessibility that the KAKE app brings right to your mobile device.

User Growth & Download Statistics

App News & Magazines Weather Sports

By:

Lockwood Broadcast Group

Downloads:

51,781 43

Rating:

3.68

(183)

Version:

219.0 Last updated: 2025-12-10

Version code:

2025111917

Creation date:

2016-06-10

Publisher country:

Permissions:

android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION Very high risk
com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID Moderate risk
android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID Low risk
android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION Low risk
android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_CUSTOM_AUDIENCE Low risk
android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS Low risk
android.permission.AD_SERVICES_CONFIG Low risk
android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE Low risk
android.permission.INTERNET Low risk
android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS Low risk

Size:

59.77MB

Email:

ka*****@gmail.com

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

Full description:

Source:

Google Play Store

Data ingested on:

2026-07-05

Compare stats and ranking:

Ranking

# 286,136 ▼ 581

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Contact the developer

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Developed by:

Lockwood Broadcast Group

Google Play Store

https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=kake_frankly.keystore

Email:

ka*****@gmail.com

Website:

http://www.kake.com

User Reviews

KAKE News app is favored for providing reliable local news and weather updates, especially its weather radar. Loyal users appreciate the trusted reporting and daily notifications. However, multiple reports mention crashes, especially in the weather section, and issues with notifications not linking directly to news stories. Recent updates have negatively impacted the weather map experience, causing dissatisfaction. Outdated news and intrusive ads also detract from usability. Overall, while the app is appreciated for its content, technical problems and recent changes reduce user satisfaction.

Pros

Provides reliable local news and weather updates for Kansas.
Includes a good weather radar feature appreciated by many users.
The app staff and reporters are well-informed and trusted by users.
Notifications keep users updated on new stories and weather conditions.
The app is easy to use and has loyal daily users.

Cons

App frequently crashes or kicks users out, especially when clicking on weather.
Notifications often do not link directly to the specific news story, leading to user frustration.
Recent updates to the weather functionality, including the radar, have degraded user experience.
The app sometimes shows outdated news stories and fails to update properly.
Advertisements in the app, particularly flashy or distracting ones, decrease usability and satisfaction.