What We’re Tracking: Drier, cooler air moving in Mostly sunny each day this week Temperatures warm again by the weekend Behind a cold front, temperatures drop into the lower to middle 50s for Wednesday morning. The most notably difference on the back side of this cold front is the substantial drop in humidity that will [...]
Sidelined by vandals, a local club football team deals with a torn-up field after familiar cars take a joy ride where they are not allowed.
PLAINS, Ga. (WRBL) - After traveling the world and campaigning across the country, Former President Jimmy Carter and First Lady Rosalynn Carter have shifted their efforts of giving back to the place they were both born and raised. 'Waging Peace. Fighting Disease. Building Hope.' have been the guiding principles of The Carter Center, around the [...]
A man in Louisiana who claimed he was hit by a Tesla has been arrested himself.
Among the thousands of victims on Sept. 11, 2001 was flight attendant Sara Low, an Arkansas native and University of Arkansas grad. Ahead of the 20th anniversary of her death, her sister, Alyson Low, recalled the tragic day our country endured an act of terror.
MANHATTAN, Kan. (KSNT) - Seven vehicles were damaged overnight when a car fire spread from one vehicle to another at A&M Auto Repair at 700 South 6th Street in Manhattan. The fire was reported at 4:04 a.m. Ten firefighters were dispatched to handle the blaze which took just 10 minutes to get under control. The [...]
A 34-year-old man is dead and five women were hurt following a shooting early Tuesday in Old Town Wichita.
NEMAHA COUNTY (KSNT) - An crash between a pickup and semi-truck claimed the life of a Seneca teen Monday morning. According to the Nemaha County Sheriff's Office Lawson Schmelzle, 16, was traveling northbound when the 2005 Chevrolet pickup he was driving went left of center and hit the rear axle of a 1989 Freightliner truck [...]
EMPORIA (KSNT) - Emporia State University launched its foray into the world of podcasts four months ago, and has already decided to start a second season. The Teachers College at ESU floated "How We Teach This," a dive into the philosophy and approach behind education. "In our first season, we interviewed K-12 teachers and university [...]
MANHATTAN (KSNT) - Kansas State University will include faculty and staff when it comes to coronavirus vaccine incentives. K-State faculty and staff are now eligible to win Apple Watches, Apple MacBook Pros, K-State Union gift cards, and more. Vaccination is the best protection against COVID-19. K-State continues to strongly encourage all students, faculty and staff who [...]
GEARY COUNTY (KSNT) - The man Geary County Sheriff's Office wanted for domestic battery and obstructing law enforcement is now in custody. David Paul Jones was taken in custody without incident in a field across from the Walmart, south of I70. The sheriff's office notified the public just before 11:30 a.m. that he was found. [...]
A woman in Overland Park is trying to find a quilt made by her late grandmother and accidentally donated to City Thrift last month.
Fully vaccinated players will be required to get tested for COVID-19 weekly instead of every 14 days as part of the revised protocols for the regular season agreed upon by the NFL and NFLPA.
MANHATTAN, Kan. (KSNT) - The Manhattan City Commission will be discussing taxes and the city budget during its meeting Tuesday night. This is the first of two budget hearings scheduled before the budget is finalized next month. The commission is considering raising property taxes by 3.5 mills. This means a homeowner with a home valued [...]
NEW YORK (AP) — Willard Scott, the beloved weatherman who charmed viewers of NBC's “Today” show with his self-deprecating humor and cheerful personality, has died. He was 87. His successor on the morning news show, Al Roker, announced that Scott died peacefully Saturday morning surrounded by family. An NBC Universal spokeswoman confirmed the news. No [...]
A relatively weak cold front is forecast to move through the region by this evening with mainly just a few passing clouds. That front will usher in drier air and a light northerly breeze. Highs today should still make it into the upper 80s and low 90s ahead of the front. Temperatures drop into the [...]
The virus is now the leading cause of U.S. law enforcement line-of-duty deaths.
WICHITA (KSNW) – One person is dead and seven others are hurt after an early morning shooting in Old Town Wichita. Capt. Wendell Nicholson of the Wichita Police Department said the suspect was kicked out of Enigma Club & Lounge on North Mosley before returning with a gun. Capt. Nicholson said the suspect started shooting [...]
TOPEKA (KSNT)-- COVID-19 cases are starting to level out across the state of Kansas. Although the virus remains a major threat, the number of positive cases is going down due to an increase in vaccinations and testing statewide. "The FDA approval has helped," Julie Gibbs, Director of the Riley County Health Department said. "Since individuals [...]
TOPEKA (KSNT) - The swimming pool at the GreatLIFE Shawnee Country Club was opened to dogs Monday evening. Members of the GreatLIFE Golf & Fitness treated their dogs to a swim Monday evening before the pool closes for the season.
SHAWNEE CO. (KSNT) - An apparent murder-suicide that left two people dead on Friday afternoon nearly injured neighbors as well. The Shawnee County Sheriff's Office said the bodies of 21-year-old Connor O’Hara and 20-year-old Hannah King, both from Topeka, were found dead in a home in the Montara neighborhood south of Topeka. Deputies responded shortly [...]