GREEN BAY, Wis. (KSNT) – Former K-State Wildcat and Green Bay Packer Jordy Nelson will be inducted into the Wisconsin Athletic Hall of Fame. The once Riley County High School standout will join Brett Favre at the induction on June 5, 2020 in Madison, Wisconsin. Nelson played 10 seasons for Green Bay from 2008 to […]
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Kansas City Chiefs punter Dustin Colquitt is among the 32 nominees for the Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year Award. The award, now in its 50th year — it was named after the late Hall of Fame running back in 1999 — will be handed out in Miami on Feb. 1, […]
(NEXSTAR MEDIA) – Firehouse Subs is offering one free sub on Thursday. However, there is a catch to get that free sandwich. Your name has to be Carlos, Christopher or Amanda, according to the Firehouse subs website. “If this is your name, show your photo ID at any U.S. Firehouse Subs today and get a free […]
Hugo Villanueva-Morales was arrested Thursday. He is one of two men charged in the shooting, which killed four people and injured five more. The other, Javier Alatorre, was arrested right after the shooting at 26th and Quincy in Kansas City, Missouri.
WASHINGTON (AP) — The House Judiciary Committee opened a marathon session Thursday as the sharply partisan panel took the first steps toward voting on articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump. Democrats and Republicans launched the two day-session with a lively hearing late Wednesday at the Capitol, delivering sharp, poignant and, at times, personal arguments for […]
Residents of a southwest Topeka home are safe after an overnight fire.
After starting the week with clouds and strong wind, it’s been relatively pleasant. Temperatures have moderated, and numbers should go even higher toward the weekend. Today should be rather windy early with a mostly cloudy sky. Breezes will gradually ease throughout the afternoon as we become partly to variably cloudy, but the stronger southwest wind […]
MANHATTAN, Kan. (AP) – Xavier Sneed scored 20 points, Antonio and Dajuan Gordon had 13 apiece and Cartier Diarra dished out a career-high 10 assists as Kansas State defeated Alabama State 86-41 on Wednesday night. It was the most assists in a game by a Wildcat since Marcus Foster in 2014. Tobi Ewuosho and Kevin […]
TOPEKA, Kan. (KSNT) – One person is in jail after shooting at a Topeka school bus Wednesday afternoon. USD 501 spokesperson Erika Hall said a bus carrying students from Chase Middle School was delayed about 45 minutes after being shot at by BB gun. None of the 33 students on the board were hurt and […]
TOPEKA, Kan. (KSNT) – A program that will offer incentives to encourage people to move to Topeka and Shawnee County was passed at the Joint Economic Development Organization meeting on Thursday. GO Topeka said the incentives of Choose Topeka will be performance-based after the employee has moved and resided in the community for a year. […]
The Topeka Symphony Orchestra held their “An American Christmas” Concert Wednesday evening at White Concert Hall on the Washburn University Campus. Selections for the Christmas Concert include American based songs such as Rudolph The Red Nosed Reindeer, Sleigh Ride, Silent Night, The Christmas Song, Frosty The Snowman and others. Maestro Kyle Wiley Pickett was Director […]
TOPEKA, Kan. (KSNT) – The Kansas Department of Transportation said you may see a few road closures Thursday in Topeka. This is because crews will be working to fill some potholes in the capital city. The work will take place in the eastbound and westbound lanes of Rochester and Highway 24 intersection. That starts at […]
PERRY, Kan. (KSNT) – A man is in jail after an hours-long standoff with multiple law enforcement agencies Wednesday evening. It started around 5 p.m. at a home near Perry Lake. Jefferson County Sheriff Jeff Herrig said Russell Baston, 48, was wanted for a parole violation. Multiple law enforcement agencies responded to the standoff, including […]
TOPEKA, Kan. (KSNT) – Christmas is already here for some local kids, thanks to Advisors Excel. Employees shopped with students Wednesday as part of the company’s Season of Sharing. They purchase gifts for at-risk and in-need students from Topeka Public Schools. The shopping sprees are a way for kids to buy things they need and […]
TOPEKA, Kan. (KSNT) – The Sunflower Association of Realtors in Topeka left their mark on the St. Jude Dream Home on Wednesday. The group held its annual business meeting for employees at the Foundry Events Center Wednesday morning where they had the opportunity to sign 2 x 4-foot pieces of lumber. These pieces of lumber […]
From the Land of Kansas is a state program that highlights companies that grow, produce, or manufacture goods in the Sunflower State.
In 2020, President Trump is allowing just 18,000 refugees in to the U.S.
TOPEKA, Kan. (KSNT) – Walmart will bring a massive distribution center to Topeka. The announcement came out of city hall chambers Wednesday night at the JEDO meeting. Walmart is getting some pretty big incentives to bring the facility to Topeka. The company is looking at spending $200 million dollars on the 1.8 million square foot […]
TOPEKA, Kan. (KSNT) – A local organization is providing some holiday help to families in northeast Kansas. Families that were adopted by ‘Doorstep’ stopped by the organization’s Christmas Store on Wednesday that’s ran entirely by volunteers. This year, Doorstep adopted more than 250 families through the United Ways Christmas Bureau. Organizers say the Christmas Store […]
What We’re Tracking: Warmer through late week Colder this weekend Possible snow late Sunday into Monday After a mild day today temperatures will drop down into the 30s for a chilly start to the day on Thursday. We’ll see mostly clear to partly cloudy skies throughout the night tonight. A few more clouds will try […]
TOPEKA, Kan. (KSNT) – A local teacher is being called a “Hometown Hero” for her passion for helping students. Kak Eli-Schneider teaches at Washburn Rural High School. On Tuesday, a television crew was on hand to tape her at a class for her being recognized with a Phillips 66 Hometown Hero award. Eli-Schneider helped start […]
Tyson leaders presented the Holcomb and Garden City fire departments with new equipment Tuesday.
MANHATTAN, Kan. (KSNT) – A K-State student spent several months building and putting together a Minecraft of the athletics complex at Kansas State University. When he wasn’t in class or participating in the K-State marching band, Andrew Sheridan said he spent his free time slowly building his masterpiece. Sheridan’s creation includes all of Bill Snyder […]
