Being a police officer is one of the most dangerous occupations, and events surrounding the enforcement of COVID-19 and heightened public scrutiny of police brutality incidents have put policing under the spotlight even more.
Eighteen-year-old Elijaah Boston was set to graduate from Paseo High School in a few weeks with plans to join the Air Force next month.
TOPEKA (KSNT) - The City of Topeka is dropping its mask requirement in city buildings, a spokeswoman said Monday. The new rule allowing people to go into city buildings without a mask takes effect May 17. The new rule excludes the municipal court, which will still require masks, according to the City of Topeka. The [...]
A Wichita police officer on the way to a 911 call hit a Jeep at Central and Tyler. It happened at 10 p.m. Sunday.
Chiefs guard Laurent Duvernay-Tardif used Instagram to announce he's transitioning from the medical field back to the football field.
MANHATTAN, Kan. (KSNT) - Students, staff and visitors will not have to wear masks under certain conditions at K-State, university officials announced Monday. Beginning May 17, the mask rules at Kansas State University will allow fully-vaccinated faculty, staff, students, contractors, vendors and visitors to come on campus without a mask, so long as they are [...]
TOPEKA (KSNT) - A nationwide chlorine shortage is making it more expensive for Kansans to treat their pools this summer. This is due to a fire last summer that shut down one of the largest chlorine plants in the U.S. This is affecting the price of "stabilized tabs", a popular type of chlorine for backyard [...]
KANSAS CITY (KSNT) - Six-time Pro Bowler Tamba Hali gets to retire as a Kansas City Chief. The Kansas City Chiefs announced Hali signed a one-day contract Monday with the football team, giving him the opportunity to officially retire in Chiefs Kingdom, who he was with for 12 seasons. The defensive end and later linebacker [...]
The Olathe School Board voted to terminate Olathe North High School coach Pete Flood after he allegedly said a racial slur to a Black student.
The Chiefs have announced the beginning of single-game ticket sales for the 2021-2022 National Football League season.
Dozens of bikers provided an escort fit for royalty.
TOPEKA, KS (KTMJ) — Seventy percent of people over the age of 65 will require long-term care at some point in their lives, according to Chris McGee, with McGee Franklin Financial Group of Topeka. McGee says that's why it's important to consider the impact of possible long-term care in retirement planning. McGee recently sat down [...]
What We’re Tracking: Continued cool weather Few showers early in the week Warmer later in the week Cloud cover will stay stubborn throughout the daytime as temperatures struggle to get into the lower 60s for the afternoon and winds stay light out of the North. We may see a little bit of clearing later this [...]
TOPEKA (KSNT) - A southeast Topeka crash has hospitalized six people, including a toddler who sustained life-threatening injuries, according to Topeka police. Officers responded to a two-vehicle crash on the 3000 block of SE California Avenue around 6:47 p.m. Sunday. A silver passenger car carrying an adult and a toddler collided head-on with a grey [...]
OSKALOOSA (KSNT) -- With every snap pose and smile, Molly Harmon is there for life's biggest moments. A hometown Kansas girl, making a mark in the photography business across the world. "She doesn't like the be the center of attention, but she is everyone else's center of attention," Said Janet Wise, a long-time friend of [...]
LAWRENCE (KSNT) -- The Jayhawks avoided a sweep on Sunday on the baseball field with a dramatic comeback finish. They beat Oklahoma State 8-7. After trailing 4-0 and later 7-3, the Jayhawks came marching back with three runs in the bottom of the sixth to pull within one run and then two runs in the [...]
Charlotte, N.C. (KSNT) - Topeka native Gary Woodland finished the Wells Fargo Championship at 7 under par, finishing fifth. The four-day tournament that began on Thursday saw Woodland tied for the lead after Friday, later sitting two strokes behind the leader Keith Mitchell after Saturday's outing. Woodland was tied for the lead for much of [...]
What We’re Tracking: Continued cool weather Few showers early in the week Warmer later in the week Cloud cover will break apart tonight for a while, only to be replaced by scattered areas of mid-level clouds moving in. Temperatures will stay cool, but with some clouds we will most likely only fall into the lower [...]
