WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) – Rep. Roger Marshall said a Facebook post that was published on Sunday afternoon discussing updated COVID-19 death data released by the CDC was removed Monday night by the company without notice or explanation. The post discussed the new data published by the CDC showing that only 6% of deaths were due […]
What We’re Tracking: Slowly clearing out overnight, some fog possible Sunshine much of the week ahead Heating up for the weekend Temperatures will fall back into the lower 60s overnight as some drier air moves southward, scouring out the humidity once again. With a slow clearing of the cloud cover, we could see some patches […]
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KSNT) – The Kansas City Chiefs will hold a weeks worth of festivities leading up to the season opener against the Houston Texans on September 10. Festivities will include Super Bowl championship branding thought the city, paintings near local landmarks and light and fountain displays. Red Friday flags will go on sale […]
TOPEKA, Kan. (KSNT) – Topeka deputies arrested two people in connection to a stolen car and drug possession, according to the Shawnee County Sheriff’s Office. Shawnee County sheriffs arrested 26-year-old Brandon Taylor and 25-year-old Elizabeth Perry during a traffic stop around 5:30 p.m. Monday. Deputies found narcotics in the truck and determined that the 2004 […]
TOPEKA, Kan. (KSNT) – The award winning Football Frenzy returns with the Football Frenzy Kickoff Show Wednesday, September 2nd at 6:30 PM on KSNT. Join Pete Francis and Sully Engels for the special half-hour show as they preview high school football teams around Northeast Kansas, highlight players to watch, and reveal KSNT’s preseason rankings.
LAWRENCE, Kan. (KSNT) – The Kansas football team will play its season opener on national television. September 12th’s game against Coastal Carolina will be a late 9 PM start, so the game can be seen nationally on FS1. “While we are not able to have fans in attendance for this game due to the pandemic, […]
TOPEKA, Kan. (KSNT) – The Mulvane Art Museum is now open to the public and operating under restricted hours. The Exhibitions currently showing at the museum include, I Dream A World: Portraits of Black Women Who Changed America I Dream a World includes a collection of 75 photographs by Pulitzer Prize winning photographer Brian Lanker […]
TOPEKA, Kan. (KSNT) – Northeast Kansans brought home hundreds of furry friends from local shelters, in a combined effort with KSNT News to participate in Clear the Shelters, a nationwide pet adoption drive this August. KSNT helped six local shelters adopt out stray animals through the Clear the Shelters campaign. Locally 814 animals found permanent homes. The following shelters found homes […]
The Wildcats’ September 12 home opener against Arkansas State is slated for a 2:30 p.m., kickoff on FS1.
Fire investigators say arson is the cause of an early Tuesday morning fire on Southeast Indiana street.
TECUMSEH, Kan. (KSNT) – Shawnee Heights U.S.D. 450 is starting school Tuesday with a new, “hybrid” learning plan. Half of the students in the district will go to school in-person Monday and Tuesday and the other half will go on Thursday and Friday. The rest of the week will be online learning. Interim Superintendent Matt […]
What We’re Tracking: Showers and storms possible this morning Warming up for mid week Cooler weather for Friday Showers and storms will be possible through mid morning today before we see rain chances gradually tapering off. Temperatures will be pleasant again today with clouds and the morning rain. We’ll only make it into the 70s. […]
TOPEKA, Kan. (KSNT) – For nearly two decades, a statewide nonprofit has worked to give Kansans a voice. Kansas Appleseed has several offices located across the state, working to address issues Kansans are facing. “We believe that every Kansan should be able to live a just, inclusive and thriving life,” said executive director Jami Reever. […]
SILVER LAKE, Kan, (KSNT) – Dian Workman’s 18-month-old red setter Lucy is blind after she was shot in the face. Lucy got out earlier this month and a neighbor found her under his shed. The neighbor, John Stover, texted Workman to let her know the dog was on his property. Workman left the house and […]
Several classified staff members at USD 372 tested positive for coronavirus, which has prompted the district to put in-person instruction on pause for this week and shift to remote learning. In a message posted from the school’s Superintendent, it was decided that Tuesday would be a staff work day and the remote learning will be […]
TOPEKA, Kan. (KSNT) – Two Kansas Highway Patrol majors were let go on July 23, after an internal investigation into KHP Superintendent, Col. Herman Jones. The timing is prompting an audit into their investigations by state legislators, according to Rep. Stephen Owens of the 74th House District. “This and much more information was provided to […]
Compared to the same months last year casinos revenues are down more than 90 million dollars since the crisis began.
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KSNT) – According to a report from the NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero, the Chiefs are closing in on new six-year contracts with head coach Andy Reid and General Manager Brett Veach. The extensions would keep both through the 2025 season. Last season, Reid and Veach guided the Chiefs to their first Super […]
TOPEKA, Kan. (KSNT) — The November general election is right around the corner and the state of Kansas is making preparations. Due to the coronavirus pandemic, thousands of Kansans are avoiding the polls. Kansas received more than 300,000 mail-in ballot requests for the primary election; the most the state has ever seen. The general election […]
TOPEKA, Kan. (KSNT) – The Topeka Rescue Mission was in a tough financial situation a year ago, announcing that they may have had to close their doors for good in August 2019. But thanks to the Topeka community, the mission says things have improved. Things have been looking up, even during the pandemic. The mission’s […]
TOPEKA, Kan. (KSNT)- Topeka ER and Hospital opened in July, but is looking to grow closer with the community. The hospital is fully-functional with the same abilities as any other major hospital in the country. It has an eight-bed emergency room and six-bed inpatient unit for those who may need to stay for an extended […]