The above video is from the Topeka Police Department. TOPEKA, Kan. (KSNT) - The Topeka Police Department needs your help to find a woman who's accused of battery at a local Taco Bell. TPD said it happened in March at the Taco Bell on Southwest Wanamaker Road. If you know who the woman in question [...]
LAWRENCE, Kan. (KSNT) - Kansas freshman guard Latrell Jossell is entering the transfer portal. “Latrell and I visited the last few days and he made the decision to enter the transfer portal,” said head coach Bill Self. “Latrell is very popular with our staff and teammates and we all wish him the best at his [...]
You may be ready to pop the champagne or crack open a beer and celebrate, but hold on for a moment.
TOPEKA, Kan. (KSNT)- A new co-working space, Gather, is open for business in downtown Topeka at 534 S. Kansas Ave. The founder of the company, Austin Roberson, said the company happened by accident. Roberson was struggling to find an office for his own software company when he realized, he wasn't alone. Others in the area [...]
TOPEKA, Kan. (KSNT) - The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) has added two states and several countries to its travel quarantine list. Kansans who have traveled to the following locations are being asked to quarantine: Traveled on or after April 8 to Connecticut or Pennsylvania Traveled on or after April 8 to Andorra, [...]
LYON COUNTY, Kan. (KSNT) - The Americus woman who secured a spot on Team Blake on the 20th season of The Voice has made it to the battle rounds. Savannah Chestnut, who now calls Emporia home, is expected to perform Monday evening, April 12. Chestnut told KSNT News she has been singing and writing since [...]
Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Demarcus Robinson said he is ready to take his play to the next level in the 2021 season.
Possession of up to an ounce of marijuana will be legal in Virginia starting July 1 after Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax broke a tie in the Virginia Senate.
TOPEKA, Kan. (KSNT)--- The Kansas senate voted to pass a bill that would lower the concealed carry license age to 18-years old. The Senate voted 30-8 to pass the bill on Thursday. The measure, HB 2058, does not change where weapons may be carried, and also allows reciprocity to out-of-state licenses to carry a concealed [...]
TOPEKA, Kan. (KSNT)---The Kansas Senate voted to pass a bill Thursday morning that aims to help Kansas kids know what to do when encountering a gun. 31 were in favor of the bill, while 7 voted against. The bill now goes back to the House for approval before heading to the governor's desk to be signed. The [...]
TOPEKA, Kan. (KSNT) - A new report shows that Gene Suellentrop’s blood had an alcohol content of .17, more than twice the legal limit when he was found driving the wrong way in the eastbound lanes of I-70. It also refers to him being confused, going 90mph and calling the cop names. Affidavit of Search [...]
HOYT, Kan. (KSNT) - A tow truck driver had to be transported to a hospital after an early morning accident on US Highway 75. The Jackson County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a 2014 Dodge Challenger that hydroplaned and slid into the median near 118th Road on US Hwy 75 Thursday morning. A Jackson County [...]
WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) -- A Kansas Air Force retiree has some amazing stories to tell but, he is not allowed to share many of them. He was part of the first group that went into the Soviet Union routinely to make sure the Soviets were truly disposing of missiles that could hit the U.S. Retired [...]
WICHITA, Kan. (KSNT) - The trial of Wade Dunn continues. He is accused of stabbing a Wichita woman 30 times in the middle of the day back on Sept. 23, 2019, near 17th and Doreen in northeast Wichita. The victim dropped to the ground and begged him to stop. Dunn said he was high on [...]
TOPEKA, Kan. (KSNT) - State leaders and educators will be taking part in an online Human Trafficking Summit on Saturday. The event is geared towards teachers, school counselors, and others involved in K-12 education. The event is called "Human Trafficking Summit: Educators Role in Preventing Human Trafficking" and it is being hosted by the Rotary [...]
TOPEKA, Kan. (KSNT) - The Shawnee County COVID-19 Community Indicator Report through April 3 is reporting a 2, a decrease from last week when the score was 5. Number of weekly cases decreased 30.1% to 95 cases total for this reporting period Percentage of positive tests continues to decrease, dropping to 3.1% for this reporting [...]
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — A judge has ruled that a Kansas law banning a common second-trimester abortion procedure is “unconstitutional and unenforceable” under a 2019 state Supreme Court ruling protecting abortion rights. Shawnee County District Judge Teresa Watson’s decision Wednesday was the first on abortion from a lower court since the decision from the state’s [...]
AUGUSTA, Ga. (KSNT) - The 2021 Masters Golf Tournament in Augusta, Georgia begins Thursday and the 88-man field includes two prominent players from Kansas. Shawnee Heights graduate Gary Woodland will tee off at 11:36 a.m. Topeka time. His playing partners are Kevin Na and Zach Johnson. Woodland has competed on the PGA Tour since 2009 [...]
WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) – A Wichita man and his family is asking for help finding their ‘escape artist’ pet tortoise named Madmartigan. The tortoise, who lives in the family’s backyard snuck out sometime between late morning and early afternoon Monday using a gap in the gate that was slightly broken at the bottom. Harun Bahri [...]
Any lingering showers will come to an end from the southwest to the northeast through the day. Highs should make it into the mid to upper 50s north and east, and low to mid 60s south and west with a touch more sunshine in those locations. We'll all be fairly breezy again, though, with westerly [...]
WAKEENEY, Kan. (KSNT) - The Kansas Bureau of Investigation arrested a former Ellis County Sheriff's Deputy Wednesday in a child pornography case investigation, according to a media release. Agents arrested 62-year-old Wakeeney man Blaine Dryden on charges of aggravated internet trading of child pornography and multiple counts of sexual exploitation of a child. The alleged [...]
MAYETTA, Kan. (KSNT) - A man who stopped to perform CPR on a Holton woman after a two vehicle crash that hospitalized four on highway 75 said his response was "just automatic". Matthew Waits passed by the Tuesday crash at the intersection of U.S. 75 and 158th Road on his way to work and said [...]
TOPEKA, Kan. (KSNT) -- Kansas lawmakers adopted a resolution to honor the memory of Joey Weber, a 36-year old man with autism, who was killed by a police officer in Hays in 2016. In August 2016, Weber became flustered when a police officer in Hays pulled him over for an expired license plate. The officer [...]
TOPEKA, Kan. (KSNT) -- Kansas lawmakers debated a bill Wednesday evening that aims to help Kansas kids know what to do when encountering a gun. The Kansas Senate plans to take final action on the bill tomorrow. The bill would require the Kansas State Board of Education to create curriculum guidelines for a gun safety [...]
MANHATTAN, Kan.(KSNT)- Kansas State emerges victorious in Wednesday afternoon's non-conference game against Arkansas-Pine Bluff, 12-0. Kansas State had its way early in Wednesday's contest. In the first three innings, Kansas State tallied up a total of nine runs to Pine Bluff's zero. Kansas State pitcher Zak Herbers stole the show with an impressive outing earning [...]
