TOPEKA (KSNT) - Last Wednesday, a ransomware attack crippled Dish Network. Now one week later, customers in Kansas are still experiencing outages on Dish and its subsidiary company Boost Mobile. As of Wednesday, March 8, the entire Dish Network website is redirecting viewers to a temporary maintenance page. The Boost Mobile home page is currently [...]
TOPEKA (KSNT) - KSNT 27 News Evening Anchor David George and Storm Track Chief Meteorologist Matt Miller left Topeka early Wednesday morning for a trip to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital in Memphis. The quick excursion will include a dinner with St. Jude representatives on the evening of March 8 to discuss new research, treatment [...]
Lawmakers are currently discussing seven bills dealing with abortion, pregnancy centers and transgender rights in Kansas.
The Kansas City division of the FBI is offering a reward for information on the whereabouts of a Kansas City teen who has been missing for over a month.
TOPEKA (KSNT) - Spencer Duncan, the representative for Topeka's District 8, came onto the KSNT 27 News morning show to speak out about the progress the city is making on a multitude of issues. To start, he spoke about the latest push to get rid of the potholes in Topeka. Back in August, the city [...]
Probable cause affidavits give the details of what police alleged happened at a Goodland ResCare facility that led to four arrests.
TOPEKA (KSNT) - Dr. Reginald Eggleston appeared on the KSNT 27 News morning show with Anchor Katie Garceran to talk school safety following recent swatting incidents. Last week, 17 jurisdictions received swatting calls threatening Kansas high schools between 7:50 a.m. and 9:50 a.m., according to the KBI. One of those high schools, was Junction City [...]
TOPEKA (KSNT)- Kansas lawmakers are moving forward with legislation to urge school districts to adopt a gun safety training program in schools. The Kansas House is set to debate House Bill 2304 Wednesday, which would require the State Board to set up curriculum guidelines for a standardized firearm safety training education program. For kindergarten and [...]
TOPEKA (KSNT) - The Friends of Scouting Organization held a fundraising event Wednesday morning at the Maner Conference Center. Keynote speaker for the morning event was Bill Snyder, retired K-State Football Coach and Scout Alumnus. "I was a Cub Scout and a Boy Scout," Snyder said. "Scouting meant a great deal to me. I was [...]
TOPEKA (KSNT) - Kansas lawmakers are moving forward with legislation that would define biological sex and ban transgender athletes from women sports. Both proposals have been slammed by LGBTQ advocates as promoting "rampant discrimination" in the state. The Senate is set to debate House Bill 2238 Wednesday afternoon, which would require state athletic teams to [...]
A Manhattan woman has been arrested for alleged sex crimes with a 13-year-old boy.
Clay County leaders are making a play to get the Royals out of Jackson County. North Kansas City is one of five final sites the team is considering.
Our temperatures will remain fairly steady through the rest of the work week. Highs will be in the middle to upper 40s and lows in the middle 30s as our clouds stick around. There will likely be a bit more dry time today, though, but we are expecting patchy drizzle through the day. Late tonight [...]
EMPORIA (KSNT)- Emporia State men's basketball is headed to the NCAA tournament for the first time since 2007. The Hornets receiving an at-large bid to the big dance is a testament to what head coach Craig Doty has built in his five years with the program. However, Doty will be quick to acknowledge that he [...]
TOPEKA (KSNT) — With fentanyl deaths on the rise, Kansas lawmakers are considering a potentially lifesaving bill that would making materials used to test for the synthetic opioid legal. The Kansas House recently passed House Bill 2390, also known as the Kansas Overdose Fatality Review Board Act. In addition to establishing a review board, it [...]
LAWRENCE (KSNT)- The Jayhawks landed a big-time commitment on Tuesday. 4-star forward Marcus Adams Jr. from Harbor City, Calif. announced his commitment to KU Tuesday night on social media. 247 Sports ranks the 6-foot-8 small forward as the 29th ranked recruit in the country for the class of 2024. Adams. Jr. had offers from UCLA, [...]
TOPEKA (KSNT) - The Infinity School of Dance held its spring dance recital Tuesday at the Topeka Performing Arts Center ahead of the spring dance competition in late March. "Tonight is our competitive team showcase," Josie, Dease said, the co-owner of Infinity School of Dance. "Our competitive teams work from July through June. We've worked [...]
Former Kansas City Royals outfielder Lorenzo Cain told The Athletic he's retiring, and he'll return to Kauffman this summer to make it official.
LAWRENCE (KSNT)- Fred Quartlebaum is an essential part of KU men's basketball. The Jayhawks' Director of Basketball Operations recently sat down with 27 Sports Director Glenn Kinley for an exclusive interview. The full interview aired on K-Nation Sunday night. There's plenty to talk about with Quartlebaum. Coach Q joined the Jayhawks in 2013 and has [...]
Kansas Jayhawks basketball success led WalletHub to rank Lawrence as the second best city for college hoops fans in 2023.
Crews will be working to identify and remove munitions and explosives at Fort Riley throughout 2023.
MANHATTAN (KSNT) - Crews battled a fire that threatened structures, outbuildings and burned 300 acres of grassland in Riley County over the weekend. “This was a fast-moving fire that threatened multiple homes,” said Riley County Fire District #1 Deputy Fire Chief John Martens. “We could have seen millions of dollars in damage without the aid [...]
A nationwide roll out of the drink is set for this weekend.
TOPEKA (KSNT) - KU has locked up a number one seed in March Madness, and a large part of that is its freshman shooting guard. Gradey Dick has been hot behind the arc, shooting 40.6% from downtown. Dick is averaging 14.3 points per game and 4.9 rebounds per game. The freshman from Wichita, Kansas has [...]
MANHATTAN, KS. (KSNT)- K-State guard Markquis Nowell can now add 'All-American' to his impressive resume. The Wildcat senior was named to the Sporting News All-America third team on Tuesday. Nowell is the first K-State men's basketball player to earn All-America honors since Rodney McGruder was an honorable mention in 2013. The 5-foot-7 point guard finished [...]
