What We’re Tracking Mostly clear skies will allow our temperatures to drop this evening into the lower 30s. Winds will be breezy, out of the south, with gusts up to 20 mph through the overnight hours. Winds and warmer weather will take us on into Saturday. For the first half of our weekend, winds will [...]
MANHATTAN (KSNT) - Law enforcement is currently at Manhattan High School investigating a suspicious message found on campus. The Riley County Police Department reports via social media that the school was placed in lockdown after a message left in one of the school's bathrooms was amplified over social media. The RCPD says it does not [...]
BestReviews is reader-supported and may earn an affiliate commission. Details. Mardi Gras is just days away In New Orleans, Mardi Gras is not just a single day. It’s an entire season that ends on Fat Tuesday. For Christians who celebrate, it’s their last chance to eat all those yummy indulgent foods before beginning a 40-day fast that starts [...]
Kansas City Chiefs fans donate thousands of dollars to Jason Kelce's (Be)Philly foundation after beating the Eagles in Super Bowl LVII.
A company that provides food safety sanitation services around the nation has paid $1.5 million in penalties, according to the U.S. Department of Labor.
TOPEKA (KSNT) - A local Topeka woman is taking her baking skills to the next level with the opening of a new business in the Fairlawn Plaza Mall centered around her tasty cinnamon rolls. 27 News spoke with Amanda Scully about the opening of her new business: Amanda's Rolls Bakery Cafe. Scully said she has [...]
Following reports that the Oscar Mayer Wienermobile's catalytic converter was stolen, PETA has come up with a solution.
TOPEKA (KSNT) - A tiger couple now calls the Topeka Zoo home. The Topeka Zoo announced that a second Sumatran Tiger named Kinleigh-Rose, also known as Nisha, has been welcomed into the zoo's family. She joins Thomas, a male Sumatran Tiger who arrived earlier this year, as part of a worldwide program to help the [...]
TOPEKA (KSNT) — A group of experts is sharing life-saving information with local families on the potential dangers of fentanyl. Lawrence police are teaming up with the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Lawrence Public Schools, and the Douglas County district attorney to warn parents and students about the growing danger of fentanyl in Kansas. 27 [...]
A Tonganoxie, Kansas man faces 2 counts of manslaughter for crash that killed a pedestrian, KCPD officer James Muhlbauer, K9 partner Champ
MANHATTAN (KSNT)- Riley County's Research and Extension office is announcing some exciting new events happening soon. Extension offices were formed back in 1914 as a way to teach technical and researching skills to help people improve their overall quality of life. Whether that be through improving their homes or their farms, extension offices are the [...]
Watch the court hearing in the video player above. MEMPHIS, Tenn. --- The five former officers charged with second-degree murder in the killing of Tyre Nichols are being arraigned in court Friday morning. Ben Crump, attorney for Nichols' family, is scheduled to hold a press conference after the hearing. Tadarrius Bean, Demetrius Haley, Emmitt Martin [...]
What We're Tracking Thanks to clear skies and calm winds throughout the night, we're starting off this morning in the middle 10s and even single digits up north where there is a little more snow on the ground. We'll see plenty of sunshine throughout the day, but temperatures will still be a little on the [...]
EMPORIA (KSNT) - Emporia State guard Tre'Zure Jobe joins an elite and rare club of Lady Hornet women's basketball players. With 34 points against UCM on Thursday night, Jobe passed 2,000 career points. She's just the third Lady Hornet to pass the milestone. Jobe passed Kelly Moten for third in all-time scoring on Feb. 4.
TOPEKA (KSNT) - Topeka police are working to determine the circumstances behind the city’s latest shooting. Police say just before 8:30 p.m. Thursday a person suffering from a gunshot wound was dropped off at a Topeka hospital. The severity of the victim’s injuries is unclear at this time. Officers are searching the area of SW [...]
NEW YORK (KSNT) - Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce will have another spot light on him in March. During Kelce's appearance on The Tonight Show, he announced he will host Saturday Night Live on March 4. "I used to watch Saturday Night Live with my mother," Kelce said. "It's an absolute honor and a privilege [...]
KANSAS (KSNT) - Kansans paid more at the pump, more for food and more for shelter in the month of January according to the Consumer Price Index for the Midwest region. The CPI measures the change in prices paid by consumers for good and services. Energy prices advanced 2.9% over the month mostly due to [...]
Larry Sprang, owner of Visual FX said 1,000 pounds of confetti was used at the Kansas City Chiefs championship parade and rally Wednesday.
TOPEKA (KSNT) - Nearly $100,000 will be spent fixing a busy road near Lake Sherwood in Topeka. The Public Works department is planning on construction on Nottingham Road between Southwest 33rd and Southwest 37th. A spokesman for Shawnee County told 27 News that the roads have become cracked and uneven. "It's something that Nottingham road, [...]
EL PASO, Texas (Border Report) – A GOP delegation visiting the Arizona-Mexico border on Thursday blamed the Biden administration for not doing enough to prevent fentanyl smuggling that claims thousands of Americans every year. “You cannot tell us the border is secure when now there is enough fentanyl in this country to kill every single [...]
Former Kansas City Royals manager Ned Yost is elected to the Royals Hall of Fame on his first ballot, with his induction ceremony on Sept. 2.
TOPEKA (KSNT) - The Mainline Development Group has purchased the former White Lakes Mall property, hopeful for a renewed future. Mainline Printing's Chief Operating Officer John Parker Jr. told 27 News the deal was made official Wednesday. While there are no definitive plans or timeline in place, Parker says the preliminary idea is to bring [...]
TOPEKA (KSNT) - The Food and Drug Administration has announced a recall alert for candy sold at Target stores across the U.S., including in Kansas. The FDA reports that Silvestri Sweets Inc. of Geneva, Illinois is voluntarily recalling its 8 oz bags of Favorite Day branded Valentine's Milk Chocolate Covered Caramels with Nonpareils. The recall [...]
TOPEKA (KSNT) - Driving was difficult on Thursday which continued through the afternoon for Topeka motorists. State crews began treatments on Wednesday, but with continuous snowfall, crews have continued working around the clock. "If the pavement is wet, and the temperatures are below freezing, there's potential for slick and icy conditions at anytime, anywhere," Highway [...]
What We're Tracking Clear and cold weather on tap for the night as the wind relaxes and becomes nearly calm at times. Morning temperatures on Friday will be in the middle 10s, possibly a bit colder north where there is a little more snow on the ground. Lots of sunshine ahead for Friday, but temperatures [...]
