TOPEKA (KSNT) - Laird Noller Ford of Topeka announced it will be giving away free winter clothing for its 'Drive Out the Cold' coat giveaway. On Friday, Nov. 10, coats, hats and gloves with a focus on children's sizes are being given away at Laird Noller Ford locations in Topeka and Lawrence. Participants are allowed [...]
“If we can take something that we’re struggling with as a family, individually, to help other people, to turn it around, to make something beautiful about it – that’s really special for us,” Tallulah Willis said in a recent appearance on "The Drew Barrymore Show."
A Denver woman thought her husband was getting sick with a cold — until she woke up to find a black widow spider crawling in their bed.
TOPEKA (KSNT) - Washburn University dedicated their new Vietnam Veterans Memorial Friday morning on campus. The memorial sits just south of Morgan Hall and north of the Memorial Stadium. "The community of Topeka and Washburn University did an incredible job here," said Senator Roger Marshall. "I was obviously moved once I saw how beautiful this [...]
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — When you think of Kansas City, one of the first things you think of is sports. In fact, the city is home to some of the passionate sports fans in the world, pioneered by their decades-long infatuation with the Kansas City Chiefs. In search of the best sports cities from the [...]
TOPEKA (KSNT) - Customers are being told to immediately stop using certain models of Polaris UTVs after a report of a fire and three reports of kinked brake lines. The recall impacts over 1,000 2023 Polaris Ranger XP 1000 NorthStar and XP 1000 NorthStar Crew Off-Road vehicles sold in the USA. The Consumer Product Safety [...]
LAWRENCE (KSNT) - Members of the Lawrence community are rallying around a local fraternity after it was the subject of a possible act of hate earlier this week. KSNT 27 News spoke with members of the Alpha Epsilon Pi fraternity at the University of Kansas (KU) on Nov. 6 shortly after it was reported that [...]
MANHATTAN (KSNT) - The Riley County Fraternal Order of Police is raising money to sponsor kids for the holidays. The Cops N' Kids program has already raised enough money to sponsor five kids, but the Riley County Police Department's (RCPD) goal is to sponsor 75 local children, according to a social media post. Law enforcement [...]
TOPEKA (KSNT) - Stormont Vail Health and its partners in Emporia are expressing disappointment towards the Lyon County Commission after a move to support a rival healthcare center. On Thursday, Nov. 9, Stormont Vail Health released a letter in response to a move by Lyon County Commissioners to support a proposed zoning regulation change for [...]
Homicide detectives with the Los Angeles Police Department have announced an arrest in connection with the discovery of a woman's torso in a dumpster Wednesday morning.
Fans have pushed the Fisher-Price Corn Popper into the National Toy Hall of Fame, elevating it from perpetual finalist to 2023 inducte
MANHATTAN (KSNT) - More than 100 vendors will be bringing handcrafted jewelry, pottery, ceramics, home decor, wearable art and more to the 43rd Annual Buttons 'n Bows Arts & Crafts Fair this weekend in Manhattan. Buttons n' Bows is hosted every year by Manhattan Catholic Schools. The event kicks off at 8:30 a.m. on Saturday, [...]
TOPEKA (KSNT)- Shawnee County Commissioner Aaron Mays joined the 27 News Morning Show to discuss some upcoming projects taking place within the county. One of these projects is the "Parks in Progress Campaign" for 2023/2024. According to Commissioner Mays, this has already been in progress, but they are excited about the new developments that will [...]
What We’re Tracking With our clear skies and light winds this morning many have seen temperatures drop well below average for this time of year. Temperatures to start out Friday are into the upper 20s and low 30s leaving a chilly start to the day. Friday looks to be beautiful with lots of sunshine and [...]
TOPEKA (KSNT) - One person has been hospitalized in a West Topeka shooting. On Thursday, Nov. 10, just before 9 p.m. the Topeka Police Department responded to a possible shooting at SW 6th Ave. and SW Clay St. According to Topeka Police Department, officers located a possible crime scene. One person showed up at a [...]
MELVERN (KSNT)- It's peak harvest season for soybeans, but warm, dry summer weather is proving to be a challenge for many farmers. There are roughly 16,000 soybean farmers across the Sunflower State, according to the Kansas Soybean Association. Adam Phelon, a farmer from Phelon Farms in Melvern, Kansas, told 27 News this year has been [...]
TOPEKA (KSNT) - A local organization is getting children's future careers ready for takeoff. The future of aviation is growing right here in Topeka. KSNT 27 News talked to Stephen Osborne who is leading this program for youth at Philip Billard Airport. The Aviation Explorer Squadron at hangar 15 has provided aviation education for Topeka [...]
TOPEKA (KSNT) - The Jayhawk Area Council Boy Scouts of America held their annual 20 Under 40 Banquet Thursday evening at the Touwnsite Towers in downtown Topeka. "For the 20 under 40 banquet, we take 20 individuals under the age of 40 that are making an impact on the city of Topeka and we recognize [...]
TOPEKA (KSNT) - A road project in west Topeka is coming to an end. After months of road construction, the City of Topeka is almost done with a road project on Gage Boulevard. City of Topeka spokeswoman Gretchen Spiker told 27 News the waterline work is expected to be completed on schedule by the end [...]
TECUMSEH (KSNT) - Deacon Pomeroy couldn't wait to announce his commitment to Cowboy baseball. The early signing period for the class of 2024 is open, but Pomeroy can't put pen to paper yet. As a junior, he had to wait to officially sign. However, he's made his commitment to Oklahoma State baseball known. The Shawnee [...]
JEFFERSON COUNTY (KSNT) - Jefferson County deputies who responded to a call of an active shooter helped sort out a confusing situation on Thursday. KSNT 27 News spoke with Jefferson County Sheriff Jeff Herrig who said deputies and members of the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks (KDWP) responded to an incident at 5:19 p.m. [...]
TOPEKA (KSNT) - If you've been near the Kansas River in the past year, you may have noticed more sandbars than usual because of the drought. Tuttle Creek Lake, Perry Lake and many more waterways that draw from the Kansas River are seeing low water levels. When droughts occur, the United States Army Corps of [...]
The Lawrence, Kansas Police Department released surveillance footage Thursday as they continuing to investigate multiple recent reports of criminal property damage.
With just over a year of sports gambling under its belt, NoDepositRewards determined Kansas is the eighth largest state to place a bet on teams.
TOPEKA (KSNT) - To honor those who've served our country, some local restaurants and businesses are offering deals on Veterans Day. Restaurants and businesses in the Capital City are offering special deals on Nov. 11 to active or retired military members to thank them for their services. See the list of available deals below: Red [...]
