Hepatitis A outbreak prompts recall in Kansas stores
A recall has been issued amid fears that organic frozen strawberries are connected to a recent Hepatitis A outbreak in the U.S.
A recall has been issued amid fears that organic frozen strawberries are connected to a recent Hepatitis A outbreak in the U.S.
What We’re Tracking A few isolated snow showers have been popping up for the northeast side of the viewing area late this afternoon. These flurries are in response to a second – weaker – cold front moving in from the north. The snow showers may linger through the early evening causing some slick spots on [...]
TOPEKA (KSNT)- Kansas Governor Laura Kelly has vetoed a bill banning transgender athletes from playing on women sports teams Friday. The Republican-backed bill, House Bill 2238, would require state athletic teams to be designated as either “male,” female” or “coed/mixed.” The proposal establishes the “Fairness in Women Sports Act,” which supporters argue will level the [...]
Reddick had a long career in TV and film, but he will most likely be remembered as Lt. Cedric Daniels on "The Wire," one of the most critically acclaimed shows of all time.
Some out-of-state hunters found human remains in rural Wilson County Thursday evening.
TOPEKA (KSNT) - A Topeka native, Bob Miller's military journey took him around the globe. Serving in naval communications, Miller acted as a bridge - helping those at sea get the updates they needed to hear. Growing up in the Midwest, Miller saw the military as not only a way to serve his country, but [...]
Many Catholics worldwide adhere to the obligation to abstain from eating meat on Fridays during Lent, but since today is St. Patrick’s Day, many dioceses (including those in the Quad Cities) are allowing guilt-free consumption of that corned beef. Bishops who oversee the Catholic Dioceses of Davenport and Peoria have issued special St. Patrick’s Day [...]
The Kansas City Royals are hosting a free workout day, inviting all fans to see players on the field at Kauffman Stadium March 29.
The Royal Towers Apartments in Manhattan were officially condemned Friday following weeks of complaints from residents on the status of the building.
The victim of an accidental shooting in Topeka has been confirmed to be a local student.
TOPEKA (KSNT) – A Kansas soldier killed in World War II has been accounted for, the military announced Friday. The remains of Sgt. Gregory Knoll, Hill City, had been missing since he was killed in combat in November 1944. Anthropologists used DNA analysis to identify his remains. Knoll’s army battalion was trying to capture the [...]
TOPEKA (KSNT) - Emergency crews are working on a train derailment south of the City of Topeka Friday morning. A BNSF train allegedly experienced a derailment near the intersection of Southwest Topeka Blvd. and Southeast 77th St. KSNT 27 News has reached out to BNSF and local officials for more information on the situation. This [...]
Several banks were impacted by forgery and theft by deception crimes allegedly committed by a man in several Kansas counties.
TOPEKA (KSNT) - Gary Fike, the director for the Riley County Extension and Research Office, joined the KSNT 27 News Morning show to share details on the upcoming calving season and what people and landowners should be on the lookout for heading into spring. One of the warnings he gave was concerning an invasive plant [...]
TOPEKA (KSNT) – More than a dozen health violations plagued a Topeka gas station before it shut down, according to a 27 News investigation. The problems rapidly deteriorated after the Kwik Shop at 17th and Washburn changed owners in May 2019. Multiple health inspections found the business out of compliance, including in August 2019, May [...]
TOPEKA (KSNT) — Marijuana in Kansas is on hold. Lawmakers in the Senate Federal and State Affairs committee decided to table Senate Bill 135 and any other cannabis bills for the rest of this year's session, putting a stop to medical marijuana changes for 2023. The move comes after law enforcement officers, doctors and republican state officials [...]
TOPEKA (KSNT) - Drivers in Kansas may wake up to rough county roads following cold temperatures and light snowfall Thursday night. The Topeka National Weather Service (TNWS) said Topeka only received about three-tenths of an inch but some areas received up to an inch and a half of snow with some ice and snow mixing [...]
What We're Tracking The rain and snow tapered off late last night and we're dry out there this morning. Clouds have started to clear out a bit and temperatures are in the middle to upper 20s for most. Winds are still out of the Northwest up to 15 mph making it feel more like 10s [...]
GREENSBORO, N.C. (KSNT)- Jerome Tang is refusing to take it for granted. The first year head coach has led the Wildcats to a 3-seed in the NCAA tournament in his first year as head coach. He's soaking in the March Madness experience. "Just extremely thankful and blessed to be here," Tang said. Tang took time [...]
GREENSBORO, N.C. (KSNT)- K-State was the underdog six months ago. The Wildcats were picked to finish last in the Big 12 in preseason polls. Instead, K-State earned a third-place conference finish and a three-seed in the NCAA tournament. In a full-circle story, the Wildcats are far from an underdog in round one of the big [...]
TOPEKA (KSNT) - One person is now dead after a shooting Thursday night in central Topeka. The Topeka Police Department said a shooting was reported around 8:30 p.m. near the intersection of 13th Street and Garfield Avenue a few blocks north of Washburn University. Officers arrived to find a male suffering from a life-threatening gunshot [...]
TOPEKA (KSNT) - The Concordia Choir held a concert at the Grace Episcopal Cathedral in downtown Topeka. "Concordia Choir is based in Moorehead, Minnesota. Every year at this time we travel to one of five areas in the United States. We have now started our swing back to the north after our tour in Texas. [...]
TOPEKA (KSNT) — The NCAA tournament is back. For the first time, Kansans can legally place bets without leaving the state. Kansas sports wagering exploded in the weeks leading up to the Super Bowl. The Kansas Lottery is expecting another surge during March Madness. Kansas Lottery spokesman Cory Thone says KU's and K-State's appearances in [...]
Both Jawaan Taylor and Charles Omenihuare coming off one of their best seasons and are ready to help the Chiefs on another championship run.
The justices of the Kasnas Supreme Court will be making a rare showing at Concordia for a special session.