What We're Tracking Mostly clear and mild tonight with temperatures cooling down into the lower to middle 50s across the area. A few clouds will spread in late tonight or early Thursday, but mainly dry weather expected through much of Thursday. Highs on Thursday will warm into the lower to middle 80s. There could be [...]
TOPEKA (KSNT) - A Topeka man is charged with murder following a deadly shooting earlier this year. Shawnee County District Attorney Mike Kagay told KSNT 27 News his office filed charges of premeditated first degree murder and criminal possession of a firearm by a convicted felon against Daniel Gallow in relation to the April shooting [...]
TOPEKA (KSNT) - This year marks the 69th anniversary of the historic Brown v Board of Education Supreme Court decision which brought an end to racial segregation in schools. For the first time, we're hearing a collection of interviews from former students who witnessed the process of school desegregation. This morning, the Brown v Board [...]
MANHATTAN, KS. (KSNT)- K-State closer Tyson Neighbors continues to emerge as one of the best relief pitchers in college baseball. Neighbors, just a sophomore, is holding hitters to a .109 batting average this season. His ERA currently sits at 1.41. On Wednesday, Neighbors was selected to attend the 2023 USA Baseball Collegiate National Team Training [...]
TOPEKA (KSNT) - Four people are under arrest in connection to a recent shooting at a bar south of Topeka. The Shawnee County Sheriff's Office (SNSO) says a 28-year-old, a 26-year-old, a 42-year-old and a 49-year-old were arrested following a shooting at Victoria's on Sunday, May 14 that left one person with critical injuries. The [...]
NORTHEAST KANSAS (KSNT) - The Sunflower State has an elite coaching duo running the show for its DI college football programs. K-State's Chris Klieman and KU's Lance Leipold are both among the nation's best, according to CBS Sports. CBS Sports' experts ranked every power five college football coach from 1-65. The top 25 list was [...]
(AP) - Federal prosecutors say a man has been indicted by a grand jury on charges of stealing a pair of ruby red slippers worn by Judy Garland in “The Wizard of Oz.” The FBI recovered the slippers in 2018. A grand jury indicted Terry Martin on Tuesday with one count of theft of a major artwork, federal prosecutors [...]
The Kansas Republican Party confirms Gietzen died Tuesday.
There were 165 line items with the purpose of 'gift bag' and 50 line items with the purpose of 'football game'.
Wildfires raging in Canada are putting off smoke that could potentially reach Kansas skies later this afternoon.
The Springfield Armory National Historic Site has recovered 24 Marksmanship Medals from the 19th century. The return of the artifacts has done little to explain why they were stolen from a local community college campus decades ago.
SHAWNEE COUNTY (KSNT) - Local law enforcement is reporting a car crash involving two vehicles in Shawnee County. The Shawnee County Sheriff's Office says at least two vehicles are involved in a crash at the intersection of Southeast 61st St. and Southeast Croco Rd. The crash was first reported at 11:39 a.m. on Wednesday, May [...]
TOPEKA (KSNT) - USD 475 Superintendent Reginald Eggleston with KSNT 27 News joined the morning show crew to discuss closing out the school year and getting geared up for another one. To start off the interview, Eggleston discussed a large event that USD 475 just had for teachers throughout the district. It’s an annual banquet [...]
SHAWNEE COUNTY (KSNT) - The Shawnee County Sheriff's Office (SNSO) is set to honor two fallen officers during National Police Week 2023. Sheriff Brian Hill says a ceremony will be held on Thursday, May 18 for two fallen law enforcement officers. The first service will be held at 9:30 a.m. for Deputy Benjamin Davidson's 90th [...]
TOPEKA (KSNT) - New election laws and an 'expensive' Presidential Preference Primary are among some of the biggest changes ahead of the 2024 Election. Kansas Secretary of State Scott Schwab spoke with Kansas Capitol Bureau about what to expect, as the state plans to host the extra Primary on March 19, 2024. The move is [...]
TOPEKA (KSNT) - Fourteen students will be recognized at the Topeka Performing Arts Center (TPAC) for their contributions to their schools and community. At 6:30 p.m. May 17th, TPAC will host an awards ceremony for the 2023 Young Artists Awards, according to TPAC Marketing Coordinator Shawn Brian. Topeka Mayor Mike Padilla will be the guest [...]
The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office says they located and seized over 70 animals, including dogs, cats, birds, snakes, chickens, ducks, rabbits, and a lizard from "deplorable" conditions.
TOPEKA (KSNT) - One school in Topeka is celebrating 40 years of education and is looking forward to another 40 years. Topeka Collegiate is Topeka's only independent school, now it's looking at the future with many renovations to better educate the future of America. Funded all through donors, the six-million-dollar project will include all new [...]
The suspect flew from North Carolina to Kansas to meet a young girl.
OK, we’ll bite. What’s going on with the Weinermobile?
MAPLE HILL (KSNT) A 90-year-old man died after a rollover crash around 9:20 a.m. Tuesday south of Maple Hill in Wabaunsee County. Charles Richard Thomas, of Eskridge, was driving a 2005 Buick LeSabre south on Keene Eskridge Road and veered off to the west side of the road, according to Kansas Highway Patrol crash logs. [...]
MANHATTAN (KSNT) - A 29-year-old individual was arrested by Riley County Police on charges of rape and giving alcohol to a minor. The arrest was made after an incident involving a 15-year-old girl known to the suspect, according to Riley County Police. The suspect is being held in Riley County Jail and a first appearance [...]
Anthony Smith is sentenced for the Overland Park deadly shooting of Sharell Holoman
Areas of patchy fog have developed during the early morning hours, so give yourselves a few extra minutes to get to where you need to go. Otherwise, the fog clears out this morning, leaving us with some very nice weather for Wednesday. Temperatures will be comfortable in the upper 70s to low 80s with mostly [...]
An individual was arrested in Topeka after reports of an aggravated robbery.