WASHINGTON CROSSING, Pa. (AP) — An annual reenactment of George Washington's crossing of the Delaware River on Christmas morning will row on in this COVID-19-impacted year, but onlookers will have to watch it via video online. Washington Crossing Historic Park said the reenactment filmed earlier in the month provided a “close-up view" of the event [...]
TOPEKA, Kan. (KSNT) - Although it's not a white Christmas, we hope you are enjoying a nice warm day at home with your family. Everyone at KSNT News would like to wish you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. If you are looking for something to do tonight, consider supporting Zoo Lights at [...]
TOPEKA, Kan. (KSNT) - A Topeka Man was arrested following a theft and crash near Shawnee Heights Elementary School Wednesday. Erick Mendoza Weems Jr. (25) of Topeka was taken to the Shawnee County Department of Corrections and charged with theft. Shawnee County Sheriff's Office was called to the 2400 block of SE Burton Road just [...]
This Christmas Eve a Topeka family celebrated their mother's 103rd birthday on Thursday, with a pandemic twist.
IRVING, Texas (KSNT) -- Nexstar Media Group, Inc. announced Thursday that it has reached a comprehensive multi-year distribution agreement with DISH Network. The agreement restores Nexstar’s 164 local television stations across the country and Nexstar’s wholly-owned cable network, WGN America, to DISH Network’s programming line-up. WGN America will also launch on DISH’s streaming service, Sling [...]
TOPEKA, Kan. (KSNT) - As some Kansans continue to face financial hurdles, Dr. Donna Ginther, an economic and social policy researcher at the University of Kansas, said she fears the worst is yet to come. "January is going to be bleak in a number of ways," Ginther said in an interview Thursday. The unemployment rate [...]
Lorraine Eggen is the director of Birthright of Topeka, an international organization that helps pregnant women regardless of their circumstances. "I felt like even when I came to Birthright that I could change the world, make a difference in this world," Eggen said. That was over 20 years ago that Lorraine set out on that [...]
TOPEKA, Kan. (KSNT) - One woman is dead Thursday evening after being hit by a car, according to Topeka police. Officers went to the area near SE 23rd Street and SE Davies Road in Topeka around 6:00 p.m. Thursday, where a woman was reported to be lying in the road. Police told KSNT News that [...]
TOPEKA, Kan. (KSNT)-- A Kansas family is getting high-speed internet, after dealing with the struggle of having slow internet speed for 12 years. “2020 has been awful for a lot of people,” said Christie Applehanz, a mother who lives in North Topeka. “It’s kind of funny to think that it started out with the Chiefs [...]
What We’re Tracking: Winds slowly start to calm A very cold Christmas Eve Cold Christmas Day Start Mostly clear skies can be expected this evening with our winds finally starting to calm down. Temperatures will still be bitterly cold with overnight lows in the lower teens thanks to the lack of cloud cover overhead. Santa’s [...]