(KSNT) - In honor of Mother's Day this weekend, the KSNT staff wanted to show our mothers our appreciation. Scroll through the slideshow below to see pictures of us with our moms!
TOPEKA (KSNT) - The Topeka Riverfront Advisory Council, the City of Topeka and the Greater Topeka Partnership held a ribbon cutting on Friday for the Kansas River Weir Project. The River Weir project provides a new access point to the Kansas River. The weir provides a boat dock, improved boat and fish passage, better navigation for [...]
TOPEKA (KSNT) - Police found dozens of stolen items, guns and drugs Thursday in a Topeka home. Lindsey L. Wabaunsee, 34 of Topeka was arrested and booked into the Shawnee County Department of Corrections. The Topeka Police Department with neighboring law enforcement agencies served a search warrant on a home she was tied to in [...]
TOPEKA (KSNT) - The City of Topeka Utilities Department has completed Phase 1 of the Kansas River Weir Project. The project constructed a north bank fish passage and recreation passage including boat chutes and fish ladders. Kayakers will now be able to pass safely while paddling the Kansas River. Paddlers will no longer have to [...]
MANHATTAN (KSNT) - The Detroit Lions and the Cleveland Browns have announced the signing of two Kansas State defensive backs respectively, AJ Parker and Kiondre Thomas. The duo joins Wyatt Hubert, a seventh-round draft pick by Cincinnati, as players on last year’s team to be added to NFL rosters. "Parker was a 33-game starter for the Wildcats who played [...]
TOPEKA (KSNT) - One pet died while another was rescued in a Friday afternoon fire in southeast Topeka. Someone was inside the home at 2729 SE Wisconsin Ave. when the fire started around 10:55 a.m., according to firefighters at the scene. They were able to get out at the time when emergency crews arrived at [...]
MANHATTAN (KSNT) - The new sensory room at the Ascension Via Christi Therapy Center not only helps kids with things like coordination, but it also makes things fun for them. Nine-year-old Reagan Rice is on the autism spectrum so she comes to therapy to work on coordination skills, as well as learning skills to help [...]
With a 37 vote margin, Kansas is closer to becoming the 48th state to legalize marijuana in some form.
An Illinois family is mourning the loss of a 15-year-old girl who died from COVID-19 just two days after testing positive.
Disneyland has revamped its Snow White ride, but the changes have brought a backlash, particularly over the princess' kiss with Prince Charming while she's asleep.
TOPEKA (KSNT) - One Topeka family walked away with more than just groceries in the first-ever Topeka Hy-Vee Basket Bolt. Hy-Vee selected three local families out of 750 entries to race through the Topeka store Friday morning. Each family was given one minute to grab as many items around the store as possible. Four team [...]
A brief hunt for a "mad" zebra on the run in Tennessee came to an end after about an hour Friday morning.
HOLTON (KSNT) - A controversial 2017 trial with a Holton man convicted of rape and a prosecutor accused of mishandling the case now has a new development Friday. Jacob Ewing, 26, entered "guilty" in the form of Alford pleas on two cases he previously appealed, according to the Jackson County Attorney. In an Alford plea, [...]
From the stands down to the field, the anticipation was building at MetLife Stadium on Thursday.
A QuikTrip security person is hospitalized after he was found shot across the street from the downtown convenience store.
TOPEKA (KSNT) - Shortly after the sun rose on Friday the Shawnee County Sheriff's Office started receiving calls of a wrecked vehicle on northwest Highway 24. Deputies found an abandoned car that appears to have rolled or been hit several times. It was located just west of Landon Road on the south side of the [...]
WICHITA (KSNT) - A 3.1 magnitude earthquake was felt in Kansas 72 miles north of Wichita early Friday morning. According to the Euro-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) which tracks seismological data the 3.1 magnitude earthquake happened at 1:30 a.m. 72.7 miles north of Wichita and 1.86 miles below the surface. On Thursday the United State Geological Society reported a [...]
TOPEKA (KSNT) - Three local families are racing Friday morning to grab as many free groceries as they can in Topeka's Hy-Vee Basket Bolt. Watch live from 4:30 a.m. to 7 to learn about the families, get live updates on the competition and discover the winner of KSNT's first Basket Bolt event. The Rules: Hy-Vee [...]
What We’re Tracking: Scattered rain chances Warmer today & Saturday Strong storms for some Saturday evening Highs today will reach the upper 60s and lower 70s with partly cloudy skies for the morning with mostly cloudy skies building in this afternoon. Afternoon highs will depend largely upon how quickly the cloud cover moves in. Scattered [...]
MANHATTAN (KSNT)- K-State outfielder Zach Kokoska is putting together an impressive season. He's reached base in 39 straight games. "He's always on base and the ball is always in play," said head coach Pete Hughes He leads the team in batting average (.371), hits (59), home runs (13) and on-base percentage (.460). It's not hard [...]
TOPEKA (KSNT) - Around 50 police officers rode nearly 80 miles on their bikes from Kansas City to Topeka. The officers biked to honor their fallen service men and women. After they made it to Topeka, they had a quick rest with food and water. Then it was followed by a ceremony with prayer and [...]
WICHITA (KSNT) - Former United States Secretary of State Mike Pompeo sat down with our Kansas Capitol Bureau to talk about adjusting to civilian life, fighting for Republican control of the U.S. Legislature, thoughts on a presidential run and an ethics violation probe. Pompeo was in town to speak at a Kansans for Life event [...]
What We're Tracking: Clear, chilly night Warmer for Friday & Saturday Strong storms for some Saturday evening Temperatures will dip back into the lower 40s for much of the region tonight as the sky remains clear and the wind becomes light to calm. The chilly weather won't last for too long as highs rebound into [...]
TOPEKA, Kan. (KSNT) - The Kansas Department of Health and Environment announced a new partnership just ahead of Mother's Day to help Kansas moms have healthy babies. It's called Count the Kicks. The program aims to improve birth outcomes by educating expecting parents and healthcare providers, pushing for better tracking of fetal movement in the [...]