What We’re Tracking: Cloudy tonight with overnight storms Few showers Thursday Another rain chance Friday Clouds will continue to increase as we head into the overnight hours with our increasing chance of some well deserved rain across portions of the area. Scattered showers and storms are likely throughout the overnight hours with low temperatures dropping […]
TOPEKA, Kan. (KSNT) – Go Topeka is considering a program to pay people to live and work in the capital city. Organizers tell KSNT News this program is in the early planning stages right now. The idea behind it is simple: they want to attract talented people to live and work in Topeka and they’re […]
Topeka police say the incident involving a suspicious package in southwest Topeka turned out to be nothing dangerous.
Topeka police officers are at a parking lot near 21st and Fairlawn investigating a suspicious package Wednesday morning
TOPEKA, Kan. (KSNT) – Kristyn Hayden-Ortega went back to work Tuesday after she spent months recovering from a tiger attack, according to Topeka Zoo Director, Brenden Wiley. Hayden-Ortega was attacked by a seven-year-old tiger named Sanjiv when she failed to follow proper safety protocol before entering his exhibit. The attack took place at the end […]
TOPEKA, Kan. (KSNT) – Without committed employees, a business can’t grow, and at one Topeka non-profit, one of their employees is working hard to bring the right resources to kids with special needs. Every day, Laci Reamer sifts through emails and phone calls all to help families with kids who have disabilities. For three years, Laci has worked […]
TOPEKA, Kan. (KSNT) – During the summer, parents sometimes have to force kids away from their gadgets. But at one summer camp, it’s the kids who are creating the machines. At Topeka’s “Center for Advanced Learning and Careers” learning goes on, even while school is out. These middle school students are putting their heads together […]
· TOPEKA, Kan. (KSNT) – About 2 thousand babies are born at Stormont Vail each year. In 2016, 47 percent of mothers breastfed their babies. That number grew to 76 percent last year, and it all has to do with how the hospital is working with new moms. On May 15, 2019, Topeka parents Krystal […]
LAWRENCE, Kan. (KSNT) – Lawrence Police Department will be increasing their patrol this Saturday to pay more attention to drivers who may be driving under the influence. On July 6, LPD will be conducting a DUI Saturation Patrol. This patrol will place extra officers in the field looking specifically for drivers who exhibit signs of […]
TOPEKA, Kan. (KSNT) – The Topeka City Council voted Tuesday evening on which social service organizations would receive grant money for the upcoming year. The Council voted to reconsider the 2020 Social Service Grants Allocations after multiple organizations were set to lose funding next year. This decision gives those organizations another chance at receiving funding.
WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW)- From fast-working medicines to CBD products, there are quite a few options to help your furry friend this Fourth of July. Many animals can experience anxiety symptoms when it comes to fireworks on July 4. “Extreme panting, when they’re maybe not hot like they’re inside, shaking, quivering, hiding behavior, pacing, those kinds […]
TOPEKA, Kan. (KSNT) – Two of Topeka Zoo’s older animals are feeling their age as of late, according to the City of Topeka. Cora, an Asian elephant who is 61 years old, and Avus, a male African lion who is almost 15, make up some of the Topeka Zoo’s oldest residents. The health of both […]
