SHAWNEE CO. (KSNT)- A man has died after drowning at Lake Shawnee on Saturday, according to the Shawnee County Sheriff's Office. Around 1 p.m., Shawnee County Emergency Communications Center received a call about a possible drowning at the lake. Deputies headed to the scene and learned a 19-year-old male had gone into the water and [...]
What We’re Tracking: Slightly cooler today More storm chances Cooler, few showers on Sunday Temperatures today will top out in the lower to middle 80s making for a slightly cooler, but unsettled, day as our storm system makes its way through town. Dewpoints will be in the lower 70s which will make sure conditions feel [...]
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Haiti’s interim government said it asked the U.S. to deploy troops to protect key infrastructure as it tries to stabilize the country and prepare the way for elections in the aftermath of President Jovenel Moïse’s assassination. “We definitely need assistance and we’ve asked our international partners for help,” Interim Prime Minister [...]
The second tallest building in Topeka, only behind the Capitol, is getting a makeover. You may have noticed the Townsite Tower is getting a fresh coat of paint.
MANHATTAN (KSNT)- K-State women's basketball has named Mike Nicholson their new Chief of Staff. Nicholson wasn't expecting a call, nor was he looking for a new job. In fact, he had no plans of leaving his current role as an assistant Coach at the University of Central Missouri. "I'm not a grass is greener kind [...]
TOPEKA (KSNT) – The Topeka Zoo held the third of seven Steins & Vines fundraising events on Friday night. Steins & Vines will run through October 2nd. This week's Steins & Vines souvenir features the Sumatran Tiger Glass. Each evening will feature unique entertainment including live music and comedy, all while enjoying different beer, wine, [...]
TOPEKA (KSNT) - The multi-million dollar renovation project at Stormont Vail Events Center is now finished. The $48 million dollar renovation is now complete. The event center broke ground on the project on May 6th, 2019. The renovations included: Extensive renovations to the Domer Arena Equine and Livestock facility, including new stalls and panels, fully closed-in [...]
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (WDAF) — Kansas City Chiefs defensive end Frank Clark has been formally charged in Los Angeles County on felony gun possession. Clark was arrested on June 20 in Los Angeles — his second arrest this offseason — after police said he was illegally in possession of a weapon. A Los Angeles Police spokesperson [...]
What We’re Tracking: Muggy tonight with storms possible More storm chances Saturday Cooler, few showers on Sunday Temperatures will remain warm and the humidity will be high leading up to a chance for storms tonight. Some of the storms could be strong to severe with the potential of strong, straight-line wind the primary threat with [...]