What We’re Tracking: Clouds start to clear out overnight Patchy fog early Saturday morning Warm up ahead this weekend Cloud cover should start to clear out overnight with lows in the mid 50s. Patchy fog will be possible in the early hours of tomorrow morning thanks to left over moisture from our departing system. Mostly […]
JUNCTION CITY, Kan. (KSNT) – Nathaniel ‘Nook’ Roderick Holmes was taken into custody Wednesday in Radcliff, Kentucky on a Geary County warrant for two counts of first-degree murder. Holmes was the second suspect involved in the double homicide of Dylan Spencer and Aaron Villarreal on May 7, 2020 at 805 W. 11th St. in Junction […]
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP/KSNT) — A mostly Republican state council voted on Friday to extend an emergency COVID-19 declaration that was set to expire on Tuesday. The council voted unanimously to extend the declaration until Oct. 15, 2020. During the meeting Sen. Jim Denning asked to include language in the motion that would say Gov. Kelly […]
MANHATTAN, Kan. (KSNT) – Kansas State University announced Friday morning that it will eliminate the 2021 Spring Break. The spring 2021 academic calendar begins one week later on Jan. 25 and ends with previously scheduled commencement exercises on May 14-15. According to the University website, “The altered spring schedule eliminates spring break.” K-State said it […]
TOPEKA, Kan. (KSNT) _ In recognition of Patriot Day, Sept. 11, 2020, Governor Laura Kelly has ordered flags throughout the State of Kansas to be flown at half-staff for the entire day on September 11. This year marks the 19th anniversary of the 9/11 terror attacks in New York, Washington D.C., and Shanksville, Pa. On […]
TOPEKA, Kan. (KSNT) – The 5th Annual Team Blake Memorial Golf Classic will take place in Topeka Sunday with some changes due to the pandemic. Players will be wearing masks, hand sanitizer will be available and players will follow social distance guidelines. The golf tournament was originally started by friends and family of Blake Cazier. […]
What We’re Tracking: Showers possible again today Fog possible early Saturday Warmer for the weekend Cloud cover sticks around again today, and we’ll likely see scattered showers, too. Highs should be able to make it into the low to mid 60s. Our upper level storm system is finally beginning to shift east and will eventually […]
KANSAS CITY (KSNT) — Take away the empty parking lot and thousands of open seats in the stadium and you’d think it was any other home opener at Arrowhead. Fireworks lighting up the sky with every touchdown and a Chiefs win to seal the deal was what everyone was looking for to start the season […]
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KSNT) – The Kansas City Chiefs opened the season with an impressive 34-20 win over the Houston Texans. Patrick Mahomes threw for 3 touchdowns in the win while rookie running back Clyde Edwards-Helaire rushed for 138 yards and 1 score. Next up for the Chiefs will be a road matchup with the […]
TOPEKA, Kan. (KSNT) – Businesses across Topeka geared up for excited fans ready to watch Thursday night’s home opener. Of course with everything going on, their top priority was keeping customers safe. Over at Happy Basset, they followed state and county safety guidelines regarding coronavirus. Employees wore a mask at all times and tables were […]
TOPEKA, Kan. (KSNT) – This year is unlike any other for football, and because of the coronavirus, Shirlon and her husband Warren Harris are watching from home. They started a new tradition of video-chatting with their tailgate buddies before the game. It will be the first time the group isn’t together in years. “It’s the […]
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Calls for racial justice were front and center during pregame activities Thursday night at Arrowhead Stadium. The Chiefs locked arms on the sideline during a video against social justice and police brutality. They also stood together as Alicia Keys sang, “Lift Every Voice and Sing,” commonly known as the Black national […]
TOPEKA, Kan. (KSNT) – For their first game of the season, the Kansas City Chiefs will be playing on home turf this evening against the Houston Texans at 7:20 p.m. Due to coronavirus restrictions, the NFL canceled the entire offseason making tonight’s game the first NFL game of the season. Only 17,000 fans are allowed […]
The Kansas City Chiefs kick off the 2020 season Thursday night against the Houston Texans at Arrowhead Stadium. Leading up to the game, Chiefs fans sent KSNT News their pictures to show how they got ready for the game. You can submit your photos to us by using our Share It feature.
MANHATTAN, Kan (KSNT) – It is an exciting week for football in Manhattan as the Chiefs are set to take on the Texans just a few hours down the road at Arrowhead, the excitement is growing for fans in the Little Apple. Following the Chiefs, the Wildcats will take to the field for their season […]
TOPEKA, Kan. (KSNT) – Kansas Highway Patrol said Thursday there is a delay of traffic on U.S. Highway 24 just west of Docking Road near Silver Lake around 5:00 p.m. because of an arrest. KSNT is working to gather more information and to get the latest updates.
TOPEKA, Kan. (KSNT) – A man is in custody and facing multiple charges from a chase through parts of Topeka and Shawnee County Thursday morning. According to the Shawnee County Sheriff’s Office, Richard W. Meier (II) was driving a stolen white pickup from the 1600 block of Southwest Central Part Avenue. The pursuit continued through […]
What We’re Tracking: Rain chances start again late tonight Showers possible again tomorrow Slowly warming up into weekend Rain chances pick up again as we head through late evening tonight and throughout the day tomorrow. Temperatures will not cool off all that much, holding steady in the lower to middle 50s. Cloud cover will likely […]