TOPEKA (KSNT) – The 94.5 Country Bridal Fair is being held at the Downtown Ramada Hotel and Convention Center this weekend. The two-day Bridal Fair is a great resource for upcoming brides, featuring over 100 wedding professionals from northeast Kansas, including photographers, videographers, wedding entertainers, beauty experts, bakeries, invitation and favor creators, wedding planners, venues, [...]
NORTHEAST KANSAS (KSNT) – Highlights and scores from Friday’s high school basketball action on Full Court Press. Boys CHASE COUNTY 43OSAGE CITY 56 EMPORIA 35ANDOVER CENTRAL 41 MCPHERSON 46MANHATTAN 57 LYNDON 61MISSION VALLEY 40 SHAWNEE MISSION NORTH 45HAYDEN 55 WICHITA SOUTHEAST 48HIGHLAND PARK 86 HUTCHINSON 56JUNCTION CITY 29 LABETTE COUNTY 57ROCK CREEK 51 WABAUNSEE 43ROYAL [...]
TOPEKA (KSNT)- Kansas Senator Jerry Moran was the victim of a cyberattack after a report came out on Friday that thousands of dollars were stolen from the "Moran for Kansas" campaign. A document from the Federal Election Commission was issued on Dec. 8, 2022, notifying Moran's campaign party about fraudulent activity from a cyber-criminal. The [...]
TOPEKA (KSNT) - The first Kansas virtual job fair of 2023 will be held later this month. Cassie Nichols, a spokeswoman for the Office of the Governor, said jobseekers can participate in the job fair from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 25. The event is hosted by KANSASWORKS and will highlight employment [...]
Kansas City, Missouri, police are investigating reports of a shooting at a funeral home with multiple victims.
TOPEKA (KSNT) - A recent report from the Kansas Department of Labor (KDOL) shows that the Sunflower State experienced increased job growth from 2021 to 2022. The report was released by KDOL Communications Director Becky Shaffer on Friday. It shows that the state of Kansas' seasonally adjusted unemployment rate came in at 2.9% in December [...]
TOPEKA (KSNT) - Prairie Band Casino and Resort celebrated their 25th anniversary on Friday, Jan 20. Prairie Band Casino and Resort held a celebration in the casino’s hotel lobby Friday afternoon with a cake cutting ceremony. The casino also celebrated the expansion that recently opened in November. "I want to thank everybody for coming out [...]
TOPEKA (KSNT) - One of the victims of an early morning house fire in Topeka has been identified. Dr. Aarion Gray with Topeka Public Schools told 27 News that one of the victims of the Friday morning fire was Peyton Tyler, a fourth-grade student from Lowman Hill. She had attended the school since first grade. [...]
TOPEKA (KSNT) - The Topeka Police Department has made an arrest following a hit-and-run incident on Gage Blvd. earlier this week. Rosie Nichols, a spokeswoman for the City of Topeka, reports that Kathryn A. Kimbrough, 69, of Topeka, has been arrested on the following charges: At 8:45 p.m. on Jan. 18 in the 1200 block [...]
TOPEKA (KSNT) - The victim of a fatal crash in North Topeka has been identified by the City of Topeka. Gretchen Spiker, a City of Topeka spokeswoman, reports that Cheyenne N. Day, 21, of Topeka, was the victim of a fatal crash that occurred on Thursday night. The investigation into the incident leading to her [...]
MANHATTAN (KSNT) - Manhattan's Sunset Zoo has Valentine's Day plans for you: name a Madagascar Hissing Cockroach after someone you know and watch a zookeeper feed it to one of the Sloth Bears, Molly or Tess. Those who are interested in the event, LOVE BITES!, can pay $10 via CivicRec starting on Jan. 30 at [...]
EMPORIA (KSNT) - Several people and their pets were rescued from a burning Emporia apartment complex on Friday. 27 News spoke with Battalion Chief Eron Steinlage with the Emporia Fire Department on their rescue efforts, which began at 9:33 a.m. on Jan. 20, for an apartment complex in the 2200 block of Prairie Street in [...]
What We’re Tracking: WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY is in effect for Brown, Clay, Cloud, Dickinson, Geary, Jackson, Jefferson, Marshall, Morris, Nemaha, Ottawa, Pottawatomie, Republic, Riley, Wabaunsee, and Washington counties until Jan 22nd. Tonight, partly cloudy skies can be expected with mostly cloudy skies after midnight. Overnight lows will be in the middle 20s with just a light [...]
TOPEKA (KSNT) - The lawyer of three female Topeka police officers provided a statement to 27 News Friday which calls the department a "good ol' boys system." Three highly ranked officers in the Topeka Police Department filed a federal lawsuit against the City of Topeka and TPD Chief Bryan Wheeles. Captains Colleen Stuart and Jana [...]
SPRING, TX (KSNT) - Former K-State quarterback Michael Bishop impacted football beyond Kansas State. Bishop will be inducted into the 2023 College Football Hall of Fame. To make it into the hall of fame, a player has to stand out from the rest of college football. Bishop set the K-State record for the most career [...]