What We’re Tracking: Storm chances return overnight Hot and humid conditions persist Scattered storms to end the week Breezy and warm conditions will remain through the evening tonight. Temperatures likely hovering in the upper 70s all the way through sunrise. Rain chances and thunderstorms look probable waking up tomorrow morning so be sure to use [...]
MANHATTAN (KSNT) - The Riley County Health Department said Wednesday there have been a total of 21 positive coronavirus cases from "variants of concern." Ten of those are the Delta variant, which is said to be a highly contagious strain of coronavirus. RCHD said 10 other cases of concern are the Alpha variant and one [...]
Fans will need to reserve mobile tickets for all sessions when the Chiefs open training camp at Missouri Western University in July.
IKEA is under fire after one of its stores listed fried chicken and watermelon on a menu for its employees in celebration of Juneteenth, and now the store manager is apologizing.
WICHITA, Kan. (KSNT) - A Wichita gym is offering a safe, supportive space for those recovering from a substance disorder. The cost of membership is 48 hours of sobriety. "It's so much more than a free gym. We are an active community," said Program Manager Amber Klaver at Wichita's Phoenix. The Phoenix is a national [...]
KANSAS CITY (KSNT) - Michael Tae Kim Ahlers, 50, of Lenexa, was sentenced totwo years in prison on Wednesday after stealing more than $556,000 from his former employer, the University of Kansas Medical Center (KUMC). Ahers was an administrative officer with the KUMC Occupational Therapy Education Department. During his tenure, according to court documents, he [...]
Somewhere, just off a hiking trail in the northern part of the state, a treasure chest containing $10,000 in cold, hard cash is buried, waiting to be unearthed.
Jared Drake Bell, who played Drake in the Nickelodeon TV show “Drake and Josh” plead guilty to multiple charges related to crimes against a child.
Video shows a man working to free a small great white shark from a fishing line over the weekend at a California beach.
A pedestrian bridge collapsed in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday, injuring at least three people, officials said.
EL PASO, Texas (Border Report) -- Following weeks of criticism, Vice President Kamala Harris will visit the U.S.-Mexico border this week, Politico reported Friday.
MANHATTAN, Kan. (KSNT) - Jamie Smith, the 23-year-old man accused of shooting a woman multiple times in Manhattan, has turned himself into police, the Riley County Police Department confirmed Wednesday.
In a 50-50 vote, the Democratic voting rights bill failed to advance in the Senate on Wednesday.
he bodies of two young girls were found, hours apart, in a South Florida canal behind a condominium complex. Investigators say they're treating the case as a homicide.
One person is in critical condition after being shot early Wednesday morning.
WICHITA (KSNT) — A blood shortage and an employee shortage. The American Red Cross says its blood supply is reaching severe levels. The Red Cross in Wichita says it distributed 75,000 more units of blood than it expected last month. While it needs more needles in arms, it also needs more people to help donors. [...]
MANHATTAN, Kan. (KSNT) - The victim in a Manhattan shooting has not died, Riley County police confirmed Wednesday morning. Just after 3 p.m. Tuesday, the Riley County Police Department went to the 400 block of South Juliette Avenue to a report of someone with gunshot wounds. Officers found a woman shot multiple times and in [...]
Deputies opened fire on one cow after it charged at a family of four, knocking some of them to the ground, according to officials.
UPDATE: The Tuttle Creek and Kimball intersection was reopened at 9:10 a.m. MANHATTAN (KSNT) - Authorities are asking motorists to avoid the area of Tuttle Creek Blvd and Kimball Avenue as emergency crews work a traffic collision in Riley County. The northbound turn lanes are closed.
TOPEKA (KSNT) - According to the State of Kansas Adjutant General’s Department Kansas families that incurred funeral expenses due to Covid-19 may be eligible for financial help. Financial assistance for COVID-19-related funeral expenses has to have been incurred after Jan. 20, 2020, and is being provided by FEMA. The money comes from the Coronavirus Response and [...]
TOPEKA (KSNT) - A Ford Ranger, driven by a 22-year-old Ozawkie man and a 2000 Toyota Camry, driven by Frances Stockton of Ozawkie were both traveling eastbound on K92 highway Tuesday night when the Ranger attempted to pass Stockton. According to a Kansas Highway Patrol report, the driver of the Ranger swerved back into the [...]
Temperatures will make it into the lower 90s by this afternoon with mostly sunny skies. It'll be feeling downright hot again by Thursday, with middle 90s possible along with much higher humidity. We could see heat index values, easily, in the triple digits by then. There is a chance we could see some storms make [...]
TOPEKA (KSNT) - The Thunder Over the Heartland Air Show will be kicking off its event live on KSNT News at 6 a.m. as Skytracker I flys the U.S. flag into Topeka. The event will run from June 26 to 27 with gates opening at 10 a.m. and closing at 5 p.m. on both days. [...]
The Kansas Department of Corrections wants to build a career campus at the Lansing Correctional Facility to provide inmates with better education and skills.
TOPEKA (KSNT) - Topeka's Bo Jensen is officially the strongest kid in the world. "I’m really proud of all of my hard work, and I’m thankful for all the people that helped me get here," he said. Bo loves to play video games, baseball and golf. Aside from hitting home runs or hitting a golf [...]