TOPEKA, Kan. (KSNT) – You have the chance to leave your mark on the 3rd Annual Topeka St. Jude Dream Home. Mark Boling Construction, Sutherlands and KSNT News are teaming up for the 2×4 Project. You can make a donation of any amount to St. Jude and decorate one of the 2×4 boards that will […]
The Topeka Salvation Army held a campaign kickoff Monday morning, at the downtown Evergy Pocket Park. The Topeka Salvation Army provides funding for assistance year-round through the Salvation Army’s social service programs including emergency assistance in rent/utilities, food pantry, and the community meal program. Alan and Holly Cobb are the 2019 Red Kettle Chair and […]
TOPEKA, Kan. (KSNT) – Topeka City Manager Brent Trout joined morning anchor Brittany Moore on Monday to share information on the homeless camping ban the city council is reviewing. The city manager also gave an update on a construction project at 29th and Fairlawn Road, and shared information about road renovations, including that the city […]
TOPEKA, Kan. (KSNT) – A Topeka man arrested after a Sunday evening high-speed chase faces multiple charges, including sexual battery and drug possession charges from earlier this year. Authorities booked Bryce Ebert, 34, of Topeka, into the Shawnee County Department of Corrections after they said he led Park Police and Shawnee County Sheriff’s deputies on […]
Downtown Topeka Inc., Evergy Inc. and the Dale Hrenchir family came together Monday to deliver a Christmas tree for the Downtown holiday season. Dale and Julie Hrenchir and their daughters Adrianna and Kayla watched as the Blue Spruce they planted 23 years ago was cut down by Evergy Inc., loaded on a flatbed trailer and […]
WICHITA, Kan. (KSNT) – Wichita police are investigating the death of a man who was found inside his pickup truck Sunday night. Police initially responded to a shooting call in the 2000 block of South Rock Road around 6:45 p.m. Officers said no shell casings were found, and witnesses did not see a shooting occur. […]
HOLCOMB, Kan. (KSNT) – Tyson Foods announced Monday morning its Holcomb facility will reopen in December after a fire on Aug. 9. The fire severely damaged a critical part of the plant containing the hydraulic and electrical systems that support the harvest floor and cooler areas. Reconstruction included completely replacing support beams and the roof, […]
TOPEKA, Kan. (KSNT) – Topeka city leaders seem to be one step closer to voting on a new public camping ordinance. The city’s Public Health and Safety committee is scheduled to vote on whether to recommend the proposal to the city council Tuesday afternoon. City leaders have been working on a new camping ordinance for […]
Conditions over the weekend were mild and pleasant. A few sprinkles and light showers moved across northeast Kansas Saturday evening into early Sunday. The warmer weather pattern early this week with throw us off. It won’t seem like Thanksgiving is just over a week away with highs of 65-70 degrees for Tuesday and Wednesday. Expect […]
TOPEKA, Kan. (KSNT) — The Topeka Community Cycle Project and the Burger Stand hosted their 7th Annual Cranksgiving Sunday afternoon. It’s a unique spin on a holiday food drive. Participants had 90 minutes to bike around town to pick up as many grocery items as they could. All of the items collected from the race […]
TOPEKA, Kan. (KSNT) — USD 501 is giving its students a new opportunity to get involved in extracurricular activities. This school year, they’ve added soccer at the middle school level. “I was very excited that we have another opportunity for our kids to participate in sports, in another out of school activity,” said Activities Coordinator […]
TOPEKA, Kan. (KSNT) – Police are investigating a suspicious death at the Prospect Hills apartment complex in West Topeka. Topeka Police said around 6 on Sunday they got a call from someone who told them they found a dead man at 710 SW Fairlawn Road. Investigators said they did find a dead man when they […]
BROWN COUNTY, Kan. (KSNT) – A Hiawatha teen is dead after a crash that happened around 12:00 a.m. on Sunday morning. Kansas Highway Patrol said a teen driver was speeding on Horned Owl Road near US-36 when he lost control, veered into a ditch, flipped over and landed upside down. The crash killed 16-year-old Ian […]
BELLEVILLE, Kan. (AP) – The Kansas Highway Patrol says two people from Belleville died in a crash with a semitrailer truck in north central Kansas. The Highway Patrol says Steven and Sherry Torres, who were both 62, died in the crash Saturday morning. The crash happened on U.S. Highway 81 just north of U.S. Highway […]
