TOPEKA (KSNT) - A quick moving weather disturbance will bring a round of light freezing rain and light freezing drizzle to the area. The timing of the precipitation will be from Friday afternoon through Friday late evening. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY is in effect for the following counties: Anderson, Coffey, Douglas, Franklin, Jefferson, Lyon, Morris, [...]
TOPEKA (KSNT) - Jobs in law enforcement, finance, counseling and more will be open for applicants at the Shawnee County Career Expo next month. The upcoming expo will be held at the Shawnee County Health Department in Topeka at 2600 Southwest East Circle Dr. from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Thursday, March 16. Multiple [...]
TOPEKA (KSNT) - The Arab Shrine Circus is this weekend at the Stormont Vail Events Center in Topeka. Arab Shriners gave a group of 2nd graders from Most Pure Heart of Mary school a sneak peek of this weekend's circus. The first show for the public will be Friday evening and will continue through the [...]
A wannabe criminal apparently called in a threat to police in Hollywood, hoping to instill fear of an impending threat in California. The problem is he called the Hollywood Police Department in Florida.
TOPEKA (KSNT) - The Topeka Zoo's annual Roar & Pour is set to return this year and has been promised to be bigger and better than ever. Lexi Granados, social media and digital content creator for the Topeka Zoo and Conservation Center, reports that the Road & Pour Wine Fest will take place on April [...]
TOPEKA (KSNT) - The Topeka Fire Department has identified the victim who died in a garage fire Thursday. The deceased was identified as 56-year-old Jennifer Bowers, of Meriden, died in the fire at 1435 NW Jackson Street, according to the fire department. The cause remains under investigation. Crews were originally called to the fire behind [...]
Northeast Magnet High School Social Studies teacher Yvette "Pow Pow" Powell grew up loving the black and gold of the Pittsburgh Steelers, and her students decided to do something special for her to show her their appreciation. The recorded encounter has since gone viral on social media. It even received a comment from the Steelers on TikTok.
Police have made an arrest in a violent GameStop robbery in Lenexa, and one man has been charged. But a second suspect is still on the loose.
MANHATTAN (KSNT) - One person is heading to the hospital following a crash in Riley County Friday morning. The Riley County Police Department tweeted about a crash on Seth Child Road at the Anderson Avenue overpass before 7 a.m. This is near the West Loop Shopping Center in Manhattan. Officers ask people to take different [...]
A Gardner Edgerton School District crossing guard is recovering after being hit by a car near Madison Elementary School Thursday morning.
RISING STAR, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) - Rising Star ISD held its first meeting since the resignation of former Superintendent Robby Stuteville. He resigned following an incident in January in which a third-grade student found a firearm he left in the school bathroom. The board of trustees accepted Stuteville’s resignation and placed Acting Superintendent Monty Jones in [...]
What We're Tracking We're starting off cold yet again to wrap up the work week. Many are seeing temperatures in the 10s with a few single digits. Winds are sustained at 10-15 mph out of the North making it feel close to 0° in spots if not sub-zero wind chills. There will be a bit [...]
TOPEKA (KSNT) - Washburn men's and women's basketball hosted Missouri Southern State on Tuesday for Senior Night, marking the final home game for the Ichabods this season. Washburn men's hot shooting led to an 84-64 win. The Washburn women couldn't get past the Lions, falling 71-56. Men's Recap: Washburn men (14-13, 11-10) started Thursday's contest [...]
EMPORIA (KSNT) - Emporia State men's and women's basketball hosted Pittsburg State in an MIAA double-header Thursday night. Neither Hornet team could get the win as the regular season comes toward the end. The Emporia State men fell 68-67, and the women fell 70-60. Men's Recap: Emporia State (20-7, 14-7) came into Thursday night riding [...]
TOPEKA (KSNT) - Before adjourning until March, the Kansas Senate pushed through multiple bills Thursday night. The Kansas Senate approved SB 169 which would give most Kansans a single-rate tax rate in a vote of 22-17. Similar to a flat tax, the bill would do away with the state's current tiered income tax system and [...]
TOPEKA (KSNT)- A Friday night basketball game against Emporia High School and Washburn Rural High School in Topeka has been canceled, according to reports. The Emporia Gazette reports an email was sent out to families across the USD 253 district. The games for both boys and girls were canceled due to a student's death. 27 [...]
TOPEKA (KSNT) - The Washburn Women's basketball team recognized three seniors on the 2022-2023 basketball team before the Thursday evening game against Missouri Southern University. Senior's on this year's Women's team include, Washburn Women lost their final home game to Missouri Southern, 56-71. Click here for more Spotted Photo Galleries It was the final home [...]
TOPEKA (KSNT) - Country music star Gary Allan performed at the Prairie Band Casino and Resort Thursday evening. Allan is best known for songs like “Every Storm (Runs Out of Rain),” “Tough Little Boys,” “Watching Airplanes,” “Nothing on but the Radio” and “Best I Ever Had.” His first album, “Used Heart for Sale,” was released [...]
TOPEKA (KSNT) - Meet Kraig Westhoff, a teacher from northeast Kansas who has taken his history lessons to the next level through his viral TikTok channel. Westhoff has found a new way to get his students and others interested in learning about the history of the Sunflower State by engaging with them on TikTok. The [...]
Residents in Barton and Rush County have heard some loud booms in the area, some that were reportedly shook a car and opened a front door.
Kansas City emergency crews responded to East 92nd and Oak Streets after a sinkhole opened and swallowed a car.
A Wichita woman was in court Tuesday, where she was sentenced in connection to a 2020 drug deal that ended with two people dead.
Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg visited the site of Ohio's train derailment on Thursday as the National Transportation Safety Board released initial findings.
TOPEKA (KSNT) - Construction workers could be seen scaling the south side of Topeka's Docking State Office building earlier this week, beginning a process that has been in discussion for years. The 14-story building located at 915 Southwest Harrison St. has been nestled in the heart of the Capital City of Kansas for more than [...]
SHAWNEE COUNTY (KSNT) - Sentencing came down Wednesday for a man who shot and blinded a dog in the fall of 2020. John Stover will serve 72 hours in the Shawnee County Jail and then be placed on supervised probation for 12 months, according to court records. Stover previously told 27 News that he meant [...]
