TOPEKA, Kan. (KSNT) - SENT (Strengthening and Equipping Neighborhoods Together) held their monthly drive through market Saturday morning at their headquarters, 455 SE Golf Park Blvd. Nikki Ramirez-Jennings, SENT Executive Director, "Today we are doing a drive through market. Typically we hold this in the back play ground but today we are abiding by the [...]
TOPEKA, Kan. (KSNT) - According to the Shawnee County Sheriff's Office, there was a standoff at SW 12th Street and SW Frazier Street Friday night. Officials said the incident involved weapons in NE Shawnee County on Friday night, which then led to a standoff early Saturday morning. This is a developing story that KSNT will [...]
What We’re Tracking: Another cloudy day Temperatures stay around average Dry conditions remain for several days After some possible patchy fog this morning temperatures will slowly warm up from the middle 20s to the middle 30s by the afternoon. Highs across the region will vary depending on how much sunshine can find their way through [...]
(KSNT) - Highlights and scores from Friday's high school basketball action on Full Court Press. BOYS TOPEKA WEST 78HAYDEN 60 SEAMAN 50TOPEKA HIGH 48 EMPORIA 61JUNCTION CITY 53 ROYAL VALLEY 62SABETHA 39 ROCK CREEK 63SILVER LAKE 22 HANOVER 74FRANKFORT 53 LANSING 64SHAWNEE HEIGHTS 51 JACKSON HEIGHTS 33MCLOUTH 26 CONCORDIA 44WAMEGO 42 WETMORE 51BLUE VALLEY 43 [...]
TOPEKA, Kan. (KSNT) -- Brunch used to be all the rage on the weekends. Restaurants have been constantly changing the way they operate through this pandemic, especially as guidelines keep changing. In Shawnee County, restaurants and bars currently have to close at 10 p.m. "With COVID-19 and them continuing to mess with our closing hours, [...]
TOPEKA, Kan. (KSNT) - Dr. Robert Kenagy, President and CEO of Stormont Vail Hospital in Topeka, rolled up his sleeve to lead by example that he trusts the science behind the COVID-19 vaccine. "Shot two was a piece of cake, didn't feel it, didn't feel the first one," Kenagy said. He said they planned on [...]
TOPEKA, Kan. (KSNT) -- In a letter sent to national health secretary Alex Azar, and Chief Operating Officer for Operation Warp Speed, Gustave Perna on Friday, Governor Laura Kelly along with seven other state governors, urged the federal government to take more action on coronavirus vaccine rollout. "Our states are ready to work around the [...]
TOPEKA, Kan. (KSNT) - The Kansas GOP is responding to the Kansas Democratic Party after it released a statement calling for a number of GOP congressmen to be expelled. In its statement the Kansas GOP criticized the Kansas Democratic Party's statement. It’s completely un-American for the Kansas Democrats to be calling for the Biden DOJ [...]
LAWRENCE, Kan. (WDAF) — The sixth-ranked Jayhawks (9-2, 3-1) are back at Allen Fieldhouse Saturday, hosting Oklahoma (6-3, 2-2). “We’re excited. I think coach said something about we needed to respond last game. We’re excited to be able to respond back in front of our fans,” sophomore guard and Blue Valley Northwest grad Christian Bruan [...]
TOPEKA, Kan. (KSNT) - The Topeka West Chargers hosted the Hayden Wildcats in a Friday night Centennial League basketball game. The Chargers came away with a victory 78-60.
WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) – Kansas Senators Roger Marshall and Jerry Moran and Representatives Jake LaTurner and Sharice Davids have issued statements following U.S. Capitol Police Officer Brian D. Sicknick’s death. “U.S. Capitol Police Officers swear to protect Congress so it can fulfill its constitutional and legislative responsibilities. USCP Officer Brian Sicknick is a true patriot [...]
(KSNT) - Twitter announced on Friday it has permanently suspended President Donald Trump's account. The social media platform tweeted, "After close review of recent Tweets from the @realDonaldTrump account and the context around them we have permanently suspended the account due to the risk of further incitement of violence." The ban comes two days after [...]
Two coronavirus vaccines have been approved and already shipped throughout the country, the Pfizer vaccine for people 16 and older, the Moderna vaccine for 18 and older. However, what about those younger than that age?
TOPEKA, Kan. (KSNT) - Shawnee County District Attorney Mike Kagay announced Friday he's filed criminal charges against a third suspect in connection to last year's homicide of Christopher McMillon. On Oct. 3, police were called to McMillon's home at 311 SW Polk where a family member found his body after he didn't show up at [...]
TOPEKA, Kan. (KSNT) - Washburn will start its spring semester online, the university announced Friday. The university campus reopened as scheduled on Jan. 4 and planned to offer in-person classes for the spring, but the Shawnee County community transmission severity index rating being at its highest level was a key factor in the decision not [...]
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - Dynamic defensive star Aaron Donald and unstoppable tight end Travis Kelce are unanimous choices Friday for The Associated Press NFL All-Pro Team. Donald and Kelce swept the votes from a nationwide panel of 50 media members who regularly cover the league. It is the sixth All-Pro selection for Donald, who [...]
Kelly Liddle is a Topeka nurse who has worked in the healthcare field for 20 years.
