TOPEKA, Kan. (KSNT) – The Topeka Zoo officially opened its newest exhibit to the public Friday morning. “Saving Sharks” has 10 White Spotted Bamboo Sharks, 3 Chocolate Chip Sea Stars, 2 Southern Rays and 1 Generals Sea Star. The exhibit is designed to bring awareness to the fragile sea life and promote ocean conservation. […]
The Topeka Fire Department is investigating why a house caught fire in central Topeka Friday.
Topeka Police identified the teenager killed in Thursday afternoon's shooting.
Chief Justice Lawton Nuss announced Friday he'll retire from the Supreme Court effective Dec. 17.
The Kansas Highway Patrol released the names of the two people killed in a motorcycle crash on US-75 in Topeka.
A man, woman and child were rescued from Perry Lake early Thursday morning.
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KSNT) — It’s not every day that you get to throw the first pitch at a major league baseball game. Thursday night, that dream came true for a Topeka boy. Brody Keil is a Royals super fan and thanks to a couple of Kansas City organizations, he was able to have a […]
TOPEKA, Kan. (KSNT) – The United Way of Greater Topeka announced the grand total of the money raised during their 2018 – 2019 Community Campaign on Thursday. During a press conference Thursday at noon, Becky Holmquist, Chair of The United Way Board of Directors, announced that they raised $2,531,522.25 for their campaign. The campaign supports […]
WICHITA, KS (KSNT) – Self Made’s run in The Basketball Tournament ended in the first round. The third-seeded Kansas alumni team was upset by the six seed Sideline Cancer 87-63. Self Made’s Perry Ellis left the game in the opening minutes with an injury and had his knee wrapped up. He was seen leaving Koch […]
TOPEKA, Kan. (KSNT) – UPDATE: Kansas Highway Patrol said that two people are now confirmed dead in the motorcycle crash on Highway 75. Lieutenant Bryce Whelpley said one of the individuals involved is a man and they cannot confirm the gender of the other individual. _____ Kansas Highway Patrol is working to recover a motorcycle […]
TOPEKA, Kan. (KSNT) – The state reported Thursday that fewer and fewer children are missing from the state’s foster care system. On May 9, there were 97 missing children is the state’s foster care system.Since then the number has been steadily dropping to 59. “We hope that we can get it down further, we want […]
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KSNT) – From caring for others to caring for their own, nurses in the Intensive Care Unit at Children’s Mercy hospital in Kansas City are celebrating a massive baby boom. There are more than a dozen new kids on the block at the ICU Nursery but all from the nurses who work […]
TOPEKA, Kan. (KSNT) – The Kansas Bureau of Investigation released the 2018 Crime Index report Thursday, showing that crime is up in Kansas. The report compiled crime statistics reported to the KBI by state and local law enforcement. This year, more than 12,000 violent crimes were reported showing an overall 5% increase in the violent […]
What We’re Tracking: Clear tonight and into Friday Warmer and humid weekend Storm chance Sunday night and early Monday We’ll continue to stay mostly cloudy heading into the overnight hours with low temperatures dropping down into the middle 60s for your Friday morning. Clouds will slowly become partly cloudy to mostly sunny heading into Friday […]
TOPEKA, Kan. (KSNT) – Topeka Police responded to a call of a drive-by shooting in Southeast Topeka Thursday afternoon. Shawnee County Dispatch said the call came in at 3:39 p.m. to the area of SE Adams St & SE 37th St. TPD said a male in his late teens to early 20’s was taken to […]