What We’re Tracking Mostly clear and rather calm tonight as temperatures cool off into the upper 50s and lower 60s by early Thursday morning. South wind starts to return on Thursday, which will start to bring back the much warmer weather that is located just to our south. With continued southerly breezes, even warmer weather [...]
TOPEKA (KSNT) - A man was taken into police custody after he allegedly forced his way into an assisted living facility. At 9:45 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 26 the Topeka Police responded to a disturbance in the 1100 block of Southwest Cottonwood Court. Officers arrived and found out that a 36-year-old man from Topeka forced his [...]
TOPEKA (KSNT) - Washburn University's newly released enrollment numbers for the current academic year show Washburn’s overall headcount climbed by 3.7%. "We are very excited about our enrollment numbers this Fall. It is the result of hard work and key strategies we implemented across the campus this year," Dr. Juliann Mazachek, President of Washburn University [...]
The Kansas City Chiefs star linebacker could be in jeopardy of missing two straight games.
The last three winters have been dominated by La Niña – but that's not the case this year.
MAYETTA (KSNT) - The Prairie Band Casino & Resort announced on its Facebook page that the Jay Leno stand-up comedy event slated for Nov. 10 is now sold out. Prairie Band Casino & Resort announced last month that the former host of The Tonight Show would be coming to Kansas for a comedy show. The performance is [...]
TOPEKA (KSNT)- The Kansas Board of Regents (KBOR) released enrollment numbers for the Fall 2023 semester on Wednesday. According to a spokesman for the Board, the preliminary report is a 20-day snapshot of enrollment numbers for the current semester. The report shows a 12.5% decline in student headcount enrollment for Emporia State University. The university [...]
TOPEKA (KSNT) - The Topeka Police Department (TPD) announced it will be conducting a training event in southeast Topeka today. At 8:52 a.m., the TPD made the announcement on X, formerly known as Twitter. The training will be held around southeast 27th Street and Adams Street. Officers will be practicing a training exercise, according to [...]
The recalls cover multiple car and SUV models from the 2010 through 2019 model years including Hyundai's Santa Fe SUV and Kia's Sorrento SUV.
We'll see sunny skies today and a warm afternoon with highs in the middle 80s for much of the region--a bit warmer south and slightly cooler north. Winds remain out of the north and east for one more day before a southerly breeze kicks in for the end of the week and the weekend. Enjoy [...]
TOPEKA (KSNT) - Shawnee County District Attorney Mike Kagay announced on the 27 News Morning Show that Shawnee County has received a federal grant from the Department of Justice to expand human trafficking investigations. Kagay said it's a very competitive process to be selected for federal funds and that he was excited Shawnee County was selected. Shawnee [...]
TOPEKA (KSNT)- Washburn men's basketball will have a new face on the bench this season. The 'Bods added Nick Jones to their staff over the offseason. Jones comes to WU from Wichita State University. He spent eight seasons with the Shockers, including the last four as the director of player development. "Spending about 10 to [...]
TOPEKA (KSNT) - September 30, 2023, will mark one year since Keith Gaylord Jr. was shot and killed at the Meadowlark apartments in Topeka. The people who love him are still remembering him as another year of pain goes on and another year of heartache. For his mom Tracy Jones, if there's one thing for [...]
TOPEKA (KSNT) - Topeka Public Schools and the Kansas Children's Discovery Center (KCDC) teamed up tonight to put on a special event for Native American children in our community. The Discovery Center hosted Indigenous Family night, inviting TPS students to enjoy the play facility. It’s the result of a conversation the organizations started last year [...]
TOPEKA (KSNT)-- Imagine getting ready for baby number two. You go three months into your pregnancy just to find out it was never real. It was actually a tumor that would lead to a long journey of battling cancer before the age of 30. That was the reality Sarah Lundry had to go through within [...]
TOPEKA (KSNT) - Evergy Plaza in downtown Topeka held their last Crossroad's Fountain Show Tuesday evening for 2023. The Crossroads Fountain show is held each Tuesday evening from June through September, 8 p.m. to 9 p.m. The Fountain Show is followed by the Splash Pad for the kids. The last event of the season for [...]
OAKLAND (KSNT) - The replica of a local artist's work found it's way to Topeka's LULAC Senior Center, but the story behind this piece goes beyond the frame it's been placed in. It's a small print taken from a mural that's painted in the basement of Our Lady of Guadalupe's Marlo Cuevas-Balandran Activities Center. Emil [...]
Leaders of the screenwriters union declared their nearly five-month-old strike over Tuesday after board members approved a contract agreement with studios, bringing Hollywood at least partly back from a historic halt in production.
LAWRECNE (KSNT)- KU men's basketball is already piecing together an impressive 2024 recruiting class. After landing a commitment from the No. 1 center in America for the class, Flory Biduna, in August, KU picked up another commit on Monday. Labaron Philon, the No. 3 ranked point guard in the country for 2024, announced his commitment [...]
