SALINA, Kan. (KSNW) – Authorities in Salina are investigating an officer-involved shooting. KSAL reports the shooting happened late Wednesday morning at a home in the 2000 block of Harold Avenue. Police Captain Gary Hanus said the incident began when officers were sent to the home to conduct a welfare check. An officer encountered a man who was […]
Around 5:30 p.m. on August 27, three-year-old Vivian Fitzenrider walked away from her residence at 2584 Oakview Lane in Mountain Grove, Missouri.
Jangalang performed their classic Rock and Country music on Wednesday for the Noon Brownbag Concert at the Westar Pocket Park. A Topeka hometown group, Jangalang plays a little bit of everything from 60’s hits to today’s Country hits. Band members Garrett McCart, Terry McCart and John Wooten have experienced everything from opening for Ted Nugent, […]
Shawnee County District Attorney Mike Kagay shared details Wednesday morning regarding a man charged with assaulting a toddler at a Topeka daycare, and a stalemate in a high-profile murder trial.
What We’re Tracking: Dry Wednesday night Much warmer and more humid Thursday Storm chance Friday into Saturday As we head into the overnight hours, skies should remain clear as temperatures drop down into the lower 60s for your overnight low. Thursday will stand out this week as the humidity makes a return and our temperatures […]
MANHATTAN, Kan. (KSNT) – A developer in Manhattan wants to build a new apartment complex across the street from K-State’s campus. This would be built at the current Anderson Village location at the corner of 16th Street and Anderson. The new complex would feature studio, two and four bedroom apartments, as well as hotel rooms […]
TOPEKA, Kan. (KSNT) – U.S. Attorney Stephen McAlister is sharing the results of a 3-year criminal investigation in Manhattan Wednesday morning. The 10 a.m. press conference at the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Topeka comes after reports show more than two dozen drug arrests Tuesday in Manhattan. Dubbed “Operation Chicago Connection,” McAlister confirmed the investigation and arrests are […]
A local charity's major annual fundraiser has officially broke into hundreds of thousands of dollars raised.
The Riley County daily jail log released Thursday morning shows a number of drug arrests.
Wind became northerly and dew points dropped substantially into early Tuesday as the much drier air lagged behind the system that brought heavy rain to some on Monday. Temperatures dipped into the upper 50s yesterday morning with a clear sky and light wind. Sunshine was prevalent, and the less humid air was terrific for outdoor […]
TOPEKA, Kan. (KSNT) – Topeka police are searching for a man in relation to a woman shot Tuesday night in south Topeka. Investigators ask anyone who sees Donald Jackson Jr., 44, of Topeka, to contact them immediately and avoid approaching him. Officers responded around 11 p.m. to the 2500 block of Southwest Clay Street to […]
TOPEKA, Kan. (KSNT) – On Tuesday night, Popeyes announced that it was completely sold out of the now-famous chicken sandwich across the country. The chicken sandwich craze started earlier this month when Popeyes announced their new sandwich on Twitter. A week later, Chick-fil-A tweeted about their sandwich, calling it the original and Popeyes clapped back. […]
TOPEKA, Kan. (KSNT) – The Topeka Pilots geared up for their upcoming season as the team started training with the team at The University of Kansas Health System Sports Medicine facility on Tuesday. The team is reducing its roster from 30 players to 25. Trainers worked out players from all over the world trying to […]
Paxico, KAN. (KSNT) – A Paxico winery is preparing for their re-opening after a man set himself on fire in front of their storefront in early November. Wyldewood Cellars Winery suffered nearly $1 million in damages. “The smoke destroyed the electronics but the heat didn’t bother anything down here, it all went up but with […]
Wabaunsee County Sheriff's Office identified the two individuals who were arrested Tuesday following a high-speed chase and manhunt.
TOPEKA, Kan. (KSNT) – A local high school graduate is making a big roar with his music, and his skills have him working with stars like Beyoncé. When you hear the beginning of the “Circle of Life”, you know exactly what it is, even if most of us don’t really know the lyrics all that […]
TOPEKA, Kan. (KSNT) – Kansas Attorney General Derek Schmidt spoke out in support of the winding down of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrival program. Schmidt spoke to the U.S. Supreme Court Tuesday about the Department of Homeland Security’s decision to wind down the DACA policy. “DACA recipients, who were brought to the United States […]
The state Medicaid contractor Aetna's recent problems were front and center Tuesday at the KanCare Oversight Joint Committee meeting.
TOPEKA, Kan. (KSNT) – A Topeka man is facing multiple felony charges in relation to alleged sex crimes that occurred in a Topeka in-home daycare. Shawnee County District Attorney Mike Kagay announced Tuesday that he filed criminal charges against Kyle Scott, 35, in relation to alleged sex crimes against a minor. On August 21, a […]
KANSAS CITY, MO (KSNT) – According to a report in The Athletic, Royals owner David Glass is in discussions to sell the team. The report says the discussions are with a group headed by Kansas City native John Sherman. If a sale does happen it would be subject approval by Major League Baseball. Glass acquired […]
TOPEKA, Kan. — Former Ichabod guard Javion Blake has signed his second professional basketball contract after wrapping up the season in the Australia State League with the Kalamunda Eastern Suns as he inked a deal sending him to Denmark to play for the Copenhagen Wolfpack in the top professional league in Denmark. “Proud and very happy for […]
NEW YORK CITY (KSNT) – Leaders from the newly merged energy company, Evergy, rang the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange Tuesday morning. KCP&L merged with Westar Energy in June 2018 and renamed the company Evergy. The companies will begin operating under the new name in October but began the rebranding campaign over […]
TOPEKA, Kan. (KSNT) – Rep. Steve Watkins and Kansas State Treasurer Jake LaTurner have responded to former Governor Jeff Colyer’s call for LaTurner to join the race for the Second Congressional seat. Watkins responded in a series of tweets Tuesday afternoon, reminding the public why he was elected in the first place and stating his […]