KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Chiefs safety Tyrann Mathieu and fiancée, Sydni, welcomed a baby girl into the world Thursday. Mathieu alluded to the news on Twitter Thursday morning then later confirmed it to our sister station in Kansas City, FOX4. The couple already has one son together, Tyrann Mathieu Jr. Shortly after welcoming his new […]
KCPD says it’s responded to numerous PCP-related calls over the past few weeks.
WICHITA, Kan. (AP/KSNW) – Icy roads are causing accidents across much of Kansas, including two fatal wrecks. Slick roads were common across central and western Kansas on Friday, creating black ice that caused dozens of accidents and several injuries. Trooper Ben Gardner of the Kansas Highway Patrol says two people died in central Kansas. Terra […]
UPDATE (5:51 p.m.) – The Riley County Police Department said as of 5:50 p.m. it’s no longer in Emergency Accident Reporting. UPDATE (5:20 p.m.) – The Topeka Police Department said just before 5:20 p.m. it returned to normal accident reporting. UPDATE (4:39 p.m.) – The Geary County Sheriff’s Department said just after 4:30 p.m. it […]
TOPEKA, Kan. (KSNT) – The Topeka Correctional Facility is back to normal operations Friday after a gas leak. Kansas Department of Corrections said staff moved more than 400 female inmates to temporary housing on Tuesday after finding a gas leak leading to their main facility. Crews worked Tuesday evening through Thursday to complete repairs to […]
Teachers can spend upwards of $500 per year on supplies on an already tight paycheck.
The Topeka Performing Arts Center is celebrating the holidays with their annual Gingerbread Homes For the Holidays event this weekend. Several Organizations and individuals have decorated Gingerbread Homes for the Holiday in hopes their exhibit is voted best in show. Area school children are invited to build graham cracker houses, buy holiday baked goods from […]
WASHINGTON (AP) – President Donald Trump appears to be opening the door for Secretary of State Mike Pompeo to run for an open Senate seat in his home state of Kansas. Trump told “Fox & Friends” on Friday that Pompeo “loves what he’s doing” but if he thought “there was a chance of losing that […]
The rain of late Wednesday, and the thunderstorms of early Thursday, left quickly. After almost a week with highs between 55-70 degrees, we tumbled substantially for a return to the big chill. Temperatures stayed in the 40s for much of Thursday with wind chills in the 30s. It will actually be just a little colder […]
TOPEKA, Kan. (KSNT) – A long-time holiday tradition is coming back to the Capital City. The 2019 CASA of Shawnee County “Homes for the Holidays” Home Tour starts on Friday. This is the 32nd year for the beloved event. Four homes, expertly decorated by local designers, are taking part in the tour this year. Last […]
TOPEKA, Kan. (KSNT) – Topeka Public schools could be on the list of districts suing the e-cigarette company Juul. The district heard from a Kansas City attorney at a board meeting Thursday. The attorney told the board if they choose to sue the company, they could be compensated for the time and resources the district […]
TOPEKA, Kan. (KSNT) – The city of Topeka says a building on the 900 block of N. Kansas Ave. is a hazard and needs to be torn down. City records show there have been 7 code violations at the building, The Director for the Property Maintenance, Mike Haugen, says they started receiving complaints in 2016 […]
(WCMH/KSNT) — Kansas City traffic reporter Nick Vasos was apparently feeling under the weather, so he called out sick. What happened next might be the best thing you’ll read all week. An email announcing Nick’s sick day was accidentally sent to Nexstar Media Group newsrooms across the country. Dozens of colleagues from all over replied […]
TOPEKA, Kan. (KSNT) — A woman was badly hurt after being being hit by a truck near Forbes Field in Topeka Thursday night, according to the Shawnee County Sheriff’s Office. It happened around 9:00 p.m. in the 6600 Block of S. Topeka Blvd. The woman was taken to a local hospital with life-threatening injuries. This […]
TOPEKA, Kan. – The Salvation Army is giving people in the community a reason to be thankful. Organizers have provided a free Thanksgiving-style meal to the community for over 30 years now, thanks to fundraising and community support throughout the year. People gathered for a dinner where there was music, laughter, and a warm place […]
TOPEKA, Kan. (KSNT) – The Ronald McDonald House of Northeast Kansas is dedicated to keeping families close during times of medical need. It serves anywhere from 150-200 families every year and never turns away a family due to their inability to pay. Of its yearly budget, the non-profit only gets about 8% of its funding […]
The list contains names of people that have been banned from doing door-to-door business in the state.
MANHATTAN, Kan. (KSNT) – One Manhattan business is looking for an answer as the Kansas Department of Transportation and the City of Manhattan try and fix a road. Customers are finding it difficult to try to get to the Hop-N-Skip gas station and the McMillins Liquor Store as two of three entrances are currently closed […]
The Kansas Main Street Program is helping more than two dozen communities in Kansas. It was scrapped in 2012 and is back for the first ime this year.
MANHATTAN, Kan. (KSNT) – If you’re ready to be in the holiday mood, the Flint Hills Volunteer Center can put you in the holiday spirit Friday night. The volunteer center has its annual Festival of Trees event in Manhattan from 6-10 p.m. Friday. The event costs $90 per ticket and includes dinner, entertainment, and silent […]
MANHATTAN, Kan. (KSNT) – History will take place at Kansas State University on Sunday as the women’s basketball team takes on the University of Texas-Arlington. But it’s for a reason you may not think about. A viewer wouldn’t notice, but all of the production of the game will be done solely by women. K-StateHD.TV, the […]
MANHATTAN, Kan. (KSNT) – Community members and people in the surrounding area of Manhattan are invited to Old Chicago on Thanksgiving for a free community meal provided by the Flint Hills Breadbasket. The meal is served from 11 a.m.- 2 p.m. next Thursday and is free, but donations are welcome. Turkey, stuffing, green bean casserole […]
(KSNT) – Perry-Lecompton hosts Hayden in the Game of the Week with a berth in the 3A state title game on the line.
WICHITA, Kan. — A man who hog-tied a Sprint store clerk and stole dozens of smartphones has been sentenced to 3.5 years in prison. U.S. Attorney Stephen McAllister’s office said 26-year-old Camarin McPherson was sentenced Wednesday. He pleaded guilty in August to robbery after an April 25 holdup of a Sprint home in Wichita. Investigators […]
GREAT BEND, Kan. (KSNW) – An ancient hunting method that is over 3,000 years old has brought people from around the world into Kansas. Over 250 trained birds of prey and their partners are in Great Bend for a week filled with workshops, vendors, and hunting. “They fly up sometimes 2,000 feet in the air […]