What We’re Tracking: Summer-like temperatures continue Spotty storms possible late Wednesday and Thursday Scattered storms and cooler this weekend Today felt like another summer day, but we are expecting a minor cool off this weekend. Starting with Wednesday night, temperatures will fall into the lower 70s under partly cloudy skies. Our southerly winds will decrease […]
Jimmy Hapes, 64, of Great Bend, was arrested at 10:40 a.m. for one count of rape connected to a June 7 incident.
The Chief of Police in Silver Lake is asking for help locating individuals who stole mail from a local grocery store on Wednesday.
LAWRENCE, Kan. – For the 14th year in a row, Kansas men’s basketball will be featured four times on ESPN Big Monday, according to the 2020 Big 12 Conference schedule released by the league on Wednesday. For the 28th-consecutive season, dating back to 1992-93, every game on the Kansas men’s basketball schedule will be televised. Kansas […]
MANHATTAN, Kan. – Four Saturday home games, including three consecutive contests against Texas, Kansas and Iowa State to end the regular season, highlight the Big 12 Conference portion of the 2019-20 Kansas State men’s basketball schedule released today (September 18). The Big 12 season tips off Saturday, January 4 when K-State travels to Norman, Oklahoma to play […]
Authorities arrested a third suspect they say killed a teenager in a driveby shooting.
A suburban Kansas City man who began vaping in high school and now suffers respiratory problems has sued a leading e-cigarette maker, alleging that it fraudulently concealed the addictive nature of its products.
Traffic is slowly making its way through westbound I-70 in Lincoln County.
WAMEGO, Kan. (KSNT) – All lanes of Highway 24 at Appleyard Road are open after a brief closure. The eastbound and westbound lanes of the highway were shut down due to power line maintenance.
TOPEKA, Kan. (KSNT) – Around 145 lbs of marijuana were found during a traffic stop Tuesday on I-70 in Shawnee County. The Shawnee County Sheriff’s Office said its Criminal Interdiction Unit pulled over Janae N. Williams, 30, of Topeka. The sheriff’s office said the marijuana found in the vehicle has an estimated street value of […]
Lifting mechanisms, to generate better rain chances, are still in the Central Rockies and Pacific Northwest. The first is lifting north and it may stay well north of us today and tomorrow. The next one near Seattle will keep heading our way, so expect the storm risk to increase into the weekend. It should be […]
MCLOUTH, Kan. (KSNT) – The 62nd Annual McLouth Threshing Bee kicks off this weekend. The annual event starts Friday morning and runs through Sunday. The festival features demonstrations of different historic processes like steam engines, rock crushers, saw mills and iron workers. There will also be a tractor pull, kiddie train, food and live music. […]
MANHATTAN, KS (KSNT) – Kansas State is 3-0 and ranked for the first time since 2017. Here are 5 keys to K-State’s 3-0 start. Skylar Thompson’s Emergence Coming into the season we knew Skylar Thompson was the guy at quarterback, but his emergence this season has been impressive. Thompson ranks 26th in the country in […]
In downtown Topeka, you'll see the new Topeka flag waving from Westar's roof.
TOPEKA, Kan. (KSNT)– A Topeka man wants to build a bridge between kids and adults in Topeka, bringing them together with a school lunch. Thomas Henkensiefken and Warren Wilson sit together once a week for lunch at Robinson Middle School in Topeka, playing games, eating and talking about life. The two friends may not have […]
TOPEKA, Kan. (KSNT) – Topeka officials are discussing rules about where people can park cars on their property. At Tuesday’s City Council meeting, council members talked about rules that would make sure people are parking their cars on paved or gravel driveways instead of grass or dirt. That is technically already a rule in Topeka, […]
TOPEKA, Kan. (KSNT) – A local economist explained why sales tax revenue is down across Kansas. City leaders in Kansas are dealing with the impacts of declining sales tax revenue. Washburn University economics professor Paul Byrne said the decline doesn’t mean people have less money to spend. Byrne said the data in Shawnee County shows […]
Drawings, paintings, magazines, and books from the Kistler Beach Museum of Art at Kansas State University is showing off a Kansas artist icon's work on Tuesday.
K-State junior Broc Putnam held an umbrella for the woman in the wheelchair all the way to her class.
Business Unwind for September was held Tuesday evening at Knox Signs, 4026 SW Topeka Blvd. The Greater Topeka Partnership features a different Chamber member each month for their Business Unwind events. The event is held each month as a social event for Chamber members and to help businesses increase their network with other members. Jim […]
The Millennium Fellows are undergraduate students who show leadership on sustainable development-related projects that advance the U.N. Sustainable Development Goals in their communities.
Over a dozen Kansas communities affected by recent natural disasters are set to receive $150 million in aid.
Two Topeka men pleaded guilty to a federal carjacking charge on Tuesday.
