What We’re Tracking: Warm days ahead Only slight rain chances Increasing humidity Tonight we'll have a clear to partly cloudy sky with light southerly wind. Lows will only fall into the upper 60s with a fair amount of humidity in the air already. Heading into Tuesday, there will again be a slight chance for a [...]
Britt Reid pleaded not guilty to charges stemming from a crash that critically injured a 5-year-old girl in February. During the arraignment Monday afternoon, a Jackson County judge also approved a modification to Reid’s bond that will allow him to drive with an interlock device in his vehicle. The judge said she ruled the way [...]
TOPEKA (KSNT) -Shawnee County District Attorney Mike Kagay announced Monday that he has filed murder charges against Kajun Daniel Brock, Shawnee County District Court for the recent homicide of Shakeita Young. The murder happened in the 1800 block of Northeast Burgess Court in Topeka. When officers went there, they found 32-year-old Shekeita Young dead from [...]
A hit and run around 9:20 p.m. Saturday at Douglas and Greenwood critically injured a 26-year-old female pedestrian.
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Police arrested a man accused of stealing the so-called "Cannoli Mobile" from a popular Kansas City restaurant. The man was caught sleeping in the back of the stolen van after he parked it at Fred Arbanas Golf Course, according to Jasper Mirabile, the owner of the van. Mirabile said the guy [...]
The town is using a big catch to put some big dollars back into the community.
Wichita police say they have arrested two men in connection with the rape of a 17-year-old girl last Friday, May 28.
A California mother gave birth to a very impatient baby boy in the front seat of their SUV as her husband drove them to the hospital.
TOPEKA (KSNT) - The Capper Foundation is holding its annual week-long iCan Bike program at Central Park Community Center. "iCan Bike is a program that teaches kids with special needs to ride a bicycle," said Cris Teter, Capper Foundation Physical Therapist and iCan Bike program director. "We start with an adapted bicycle and as they [...]
TOPEKA (KSNT) - Topeka police responded to a reported shooting in the SE Topeka area Monday morning. Shawnee County dispatch confirmed that officers looking into a shooting found a man shot in the leg who was transported to a local hospital. The shooting occurred near SE 25th and Minnesota. This is a developing story.
TOPEKA (KSNT) - The Washburn University of Law is bringing host donors, alumni and other dignitaries together to break ground on a new $34 million law building this Friday. The new law school will be built on campus at the corner of 21st Street and Washburn Ave. The new facility is estimated at $33 million. [...]
TOPEKA, (KSNT)-- Alice Cooper and former KISS guitarist, Ace Frehley, will perform at the Stormont Vail Events Center on Saturday, Oct. 16. The event had been rescheduled from Halloween 2020. This news comes after the Stormont Vail Events Center held its first live performance in 456 days this past weekend. Events Center officials said the [...]
TOPEKA (KSNT) - Shawnee County Commissioner Kevin Cook hinted during a KSNT interview this morning that a contested break on a Topeka hiking trail may soon be resolved. "I think the problem should resolve itself and we'll see that trail put back together," Cook said. The contested portion of the trail is located along the [...]
A driver was charged with two counts of attempted murder after mowing down a man and a 10-year-old girl outside a banquet hall in Pinellas Park, police said.
The overall pattern is favoring warm and mostly sunny weather for the upcoming work week, but there still is a slight chance for a few isolated pop-up showers to develop during the afternoon and evening hours Monday and Tuesday. This is a very summer-like weather pattern for us, as our highs steadily climb through the [...]
TOPEKA (KSNT) - The Topeka Zoo is breaking ground on a new "Giraffe and Friends" exhibit Tuesday morning. The nearly $8 million dollar project is the largest and most expensive project in the zoo's history. The new exhibit will be located on three acres south of Camp Cowabunga in the Topeka Zoo. It will include [...]
TOPEKA (KSNT) - Police have arrested two men for a May 27 shooting that killed a man in central Topeka. Brandon Croskey, 30, and Jeremy Volle, 34, both of Topeka, have both been taken into custody on charges stemming from the shooting death of Aaron D. Shepherd, 49, according to the Topeka Police Department. TPD [...]
BURLINGTON, KS (KSNT) - Three Kansas residents are dead after boating near the Burlington Park Dam on the Neosho River. The family didn't see the waterfall as they were boating. According to the Kansas Department of Wildlife Parks and Tourism, the boat stalled and the driver lost control approaching the dam. The boat went over [...]
What We’re Tracking: Warm days ahead Few rain chances midweek Increasing humidity We'll see a few passing clouds tonight and stay quiet as temperatures drop into the middle to upper 60s. The overall pattern is favoring warm and mostly sunny weather for the upcoming work week, but there still is a slight chance for a [...]
TOPEKA (KSNT) - Washburn University's Andrew Beckler is the best Division II golfer in the nation, according to his latest award. Beckler was named the Jack Nicklaus Division II National Player of the Year. It's the highest individual honor in DII golf. Beckler recorded a school-record 70.42 scoring average through 26 rounds.