The Douglas County Sheriff's Office is asking for the public's help in identifying who vandalized three of their cars by spray painting "pig" alongside a sheriff's car as well as two unmarked truck, according to a Facebook post by the office.
What We’re Tracking: Patchy fog early today Light snow/rain possible late tonight Warmer next week After a bit of a foggy start this morning temperatures will gradually warm up into the upper 30s and lower 40s by this afternoon. We will be seeing partly cloudy skies the majority of the day but overall you can [...]
OTTAWA, Kan. (KSNT) - On February 19 at 10:21 p.m., an officer with the Ottawa Police Departmentmade a traffic stop in the 2300 block of South Cedar Street. During the traffic stop, the driver, a white man, took out a gun and shot himself resulting in his death. No one else was hurt during the [...]
(KSNT) -- Highlights and scores from Friday night's high school basketball action in Full Court Press. BOYS WAMEGO 84CONCORDIA 78 WASHBURN RURAL 59MANHATTAN 53 ST. MARYS 55COUNCIL GROVE 50 RILEY COUNTY 65ROSSVILLE 31 ROCK CREEK 75SILVER LAKE 46 TOPEKA HIGH 45HAYDEN 38 HIGHLAND PARK 84JUNCTION CITY 67 WELLSVILLE 64SANTE FE TRAIL 52 MAUR HILL-MOUNT ACADEMY [...]
TOPEKA, Kan. (KSNT) - Emergency crews are on scene of a two-car crash just west of Topeka. It happened just before 9 p.m. Friday at I-70 & Southwest West Union Road. Shawnee County Communications said both vehicles went into a ditch. According to Google Traffic, the westbound lanes are backed up as crews work the [...]
LEAWOOD, Kan. (WDAF) — A retired Leawood couple’s tiny quarantine creation has gone viral. Now they are using their big splash in a miniature world to get some big donations to a cause near to their hearts. Annie Kampfe and Cliff Donnelly have spent their pandemic like a lot of people stuck at home. “Constantly [...]
TOPEKA, Kan. (KSNT) - A local internet company is growing and bringing more jobs to the capital city. Mercury Broadband has started construction on a new building in Southwest Topeka. It will be a new call center for the broadband provider. CEO Garrett Wiseman said they're also expanding services in parts of rural Shawnee County. [...]
TOPEKA, Kan. (KSNT) - The Topeka Farm Show won't be happening this year. The show was originally scheduled for January at the Stormont Vail Events Center but was pushed back to April, and Friday organizers completely called it off. The decision has local vendors like Heritage Tractor in Topeka feeling disappointed but understanding of the [...]
Beginning Monday, it's making providers give daily snapshots on how many vaccines were administered.
TOPEKA, Kan. (KSNT) - Governor Laura Kelly is urging a federal investigation to protect Kansans from future weather emergencies after the state experienced multiple blackouts during the extreme cold weather this week. Gov. Kelly wants the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to take all the steps necessary to investigate why the system failed and to protect [...]
TOPEKA, Kan. (KSNT) - Emporia State Athletics raised over $3,000 during its "Threes for James" pledge drive. Fans were able to pledge any amount for each three-pointer shot during the men's and women's basketball games on February 18. The money is all going to help 7-year-old James Nunley. He was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia [...]
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) are encouraging people not to receive other vaccines when receiving the coronavirus vaccine.
TOPEKA, Kan. (KSNT) - Special Olympics Kansas announced Friday it has canceled the 2021 Summer Games, citing the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. The annual competition usually brings more than 1,500 athletes, 300 coaches and 1,400 volunteers from across the state to the Wichita area for the three-day event, according to the organization. “Naturally, we’re disappointed that [...]