TOPEKA (KSNT) - State health officials have released abortion statistics for the Sunflower State for 2022, marking a steep increase in abortions taking place in Kansas. The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) revealed updated data this month for abortions taking place in Kansas for the year 2022. These statistics show a large spike [...]
A Cleveland mother is facing a murder charge in the death of her 16-month-old child, whom the woman allegedly left home alone while taking a vacation.
TOPEKA (KSNT) - Transportation officials advise drivers to prepare an alternate route if they plan on taking I-70 through Topeka this weekend. Saturday morning, road crews with the Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT) will close both eastbound lanes of I-70 to make repairs for the Polk-Quincy Viaduct project. The bridge will be closed from the [...]
What We’re Tracking Tonight, we see temperatures in the upper 60s with partly cloudy skies. A frontal boundary moves into the area and brings slight rain chances. The best chance for storms looks to be to our north and east. Humidity builds into the area making Saturday feel pretty uncomfortable. Highs on Saturday may make [...]
Why wake up to the same view every morning when you can keep things interesting? That question may have swept the mind of the architect who imagined what's become known as San Diego's famous rotating house.
RILEY COUNTY (KSNT) - A Riley County couple spotted an oddity of nature in their backyard this past week. Richard and Lucia Jones could hardly believe their eyes when they spotted something small and white hopping around their backyard. What they saw was a small bird with no color pigmentation, a feature often attributed to [...]
TOPEKA (KSNT) - Chipotle Mexican Grill announced that a new location will be opening its doors to the public soon in the Capital City. Annie Gradinger with Chipotle said in a press release that the new spot will open on June 27. The restaurant will even feature the company's signature "Chipotlane" drive-thru lane for customers [...]
TOPEKA (KSNT) - Of all the districts in the Capital City, District 6 is the only one to have a primary election come August 1st in Topeka. For this reason, KSNT 27 News is welcoming on every candidate for the primary election on the morning show to speak directly to those that live within that [...]
MANHATTAN (KSNT) - Police arrested three people in connection to a suspected fentanyl-related death of an 18-year-old at a local hotel. Aaron Wintermote with the Riley County Police Department said in a press release that a 19-year-old, 21-year-old and 22-year-old all from northeast Kansas were arrested on Pottawatomie County District Court warrants in connection to [...]
The 19-year-old passenger aboard Titan’s ill-fated dive to the wreckage of the Titanic was “terrified” to go on the trip, but went anyway so as not to disappoint his Titanic-obsessed dad, his aunt told NBC News.
Olathe police are investigating a murder-suicide after detectives believe a 70-year-old woman shot and killed her adult son.
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TOPEKA (KSNT) - The Shawnee County Sheriff's Office is responding to a two-vehicle injury crash on I-70. Drivers can expect traffic delays in the westbound lane of I-70 near SE Croco Road, according to KanDrive.org. The Sheriff's Office and a medical team are working on the incident, according to SNSO dispatch.
TOPEKA (KSNT) - Attorney General Kris Kobach has joined a coalition of 16 states in challenging a proposed U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) rule that would allow some DACA recipients to receive Obamacare. The coalition of attorneys general, led by Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach, urged HHS to withdraw the proposed rule pending [...]
A woman is accused of sneaking into Disneyland and attempting to evade police by hiding on an attraction last week.
We've got another warm and sunny day in store to close out the week with highs topping out in the lower to middle 90s this afternoon. Heat index values may be a couple of degrees higher than our air temperatures later today, too, as humidity starts to build in ahead of our next front. There [...]
TOPEKA (KSNT) - The Topeka Police Department (TPD) responded to two shootings with three victims believed to be connected between 5 and 6 a.m. Friday morning. At approximately 5:17 a.m. officers responded to the 1800 block of Gage Boulevard after receiving a report of a shooting. When police arrived they found two individuals suffering from [...]
America’s honeybee hives just staggered through the second highest death rate on record, with beekeepers losing nearly half of their managed colonies.
TORONTO (KSNT) - Markquis Nowell didn't get drafted, but he stills has his foot in the door. The Toronto Raptors signed Nowell to a two-way contract, according to The Athletic's Shams Charania. Nowell set an NCAA tournament record with 19 assists in K-State's Elite Eight game. The Oklahoma City Thunder drafted his teammate Keyontae Johnson [...]
NEW YORK (KSNT) - Jalen Wilson is finally a professional basketball player. The Brooklyn Nets picked Wilson with the 51st overall pick in the 2023 NBA Draft. Wilson was a consensus All-American after the 2022-23 season and won the 2023 Julius Erving Award as the national small forward of the year. The Toronto Raptors drafted [...]
NEW YORK (KSNT) - Keyontae Johnson will play for the NBA team closest to Manhattan, Kansas. The Oklahoma City Thunder drafted Johnson with the 50th overall pick in the 2023 NBA Draft. Johnson was named the Big 12's newcomer of the year and named to the All-Big 12 first team after the 22-2023 season. His [...]
BROWN COUNTY (KSNT) - The state is alerting residents in northeast Kansas about an upcoming highway survey, during which workers may seek access to private property. The Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT) is preparing to conduct a culvert replacement survey in Brown County, according to a Facebook post. The project starts on Monday, June 26 [...]
TOPEKA (KSNT) - The Capital city is giving away laptops to help bridge the digital divide in the community. The City of Topeka is giving away 375 laptops to its residents through the TSC Get Digital program. The Topeka and Shawnee County Get Digital program provides affordable and equitable access to computer and internet equipment [...]
TOPEKA (KSNT) - We are one day into summer and some major heat is on the way, but how is it affecting different people? The temperatures weren't too bad Thursday, but in the coming days, temperatures are expected to jump to triple digits. One local physician tells 27 News some easy steps to take to [...]
EMPORIA (KSNT) - Emporia will be just one stop on a race across the country. Later this month, Emporia will host a lunch stop on the 2023 Hemmings Motor News Great Race. The race brings 120 of the world's finest automobiles from town to town, according to a press release. Teams and cars come from [...]