TOPEKA (KSNT) - Police announced Tuesday officers located 35-year-old Nicholas D. Price. Price was a person of interest in a Sunday shooting in North Topeka, according to the Topeka Police Department.
What We’re Tracking: Cold front on the move tonight Rain chances through this evening Temperatures warm up through the week A cold front moving through the region will continue to bring scattered showers and slightly cooler temperatures. Overnight lows will take us down into the lower 60s with some spots possibly seeing upper 50s. Partly [...]
A Des Moines, Iowa man faces an animal abuse charge after police say he stabbed his girlfriend’s puppy, which later died of its injuries.
KANSAS CITY, MO. (KSNT)- The Royals have promoted former general manager Dayton Moore to President of Baseball Operations, the team announced Tuesday. J.J. Picollo will take over as the Royals general manager. Royals Chairman/CEO John Sherman announced the change in a Tuesday afternoon press conference. Picollo joined the Royals in 2006 as the Director of [...]
A University of Kansas Health System doctor says the outdoor Chiefs games in Kansas City could reduce the risk of spreading COVID-19.
TOPEKA (KSNT) - The 2022 Topeka Business Hall of Fame laureates were announced at a brunch Tuesday morning. Four business leaders will join the Topeka Business Hall of Fame in March 2022. The 2022 laureates are Grant Cushinberry, posthumous; Vince Frye; Marvin Spees, Capitol City Oil; and Matt Strathman, Strathman Sales. ---Mr. Cushinberry was known [...]
TOPEKA (KSNT) - Topeka Independent Leaders Association members were given a luncheon and tour of the new Topeka Vendors Market, 528 SE Adams St. "The Topeka Independent Business Association is a small group of Topeka small business owners. We meet monthly to learn from each other about the business environment in Topeka." Abbey Brown, TIBA [...]
MARYSVILLE (KSNT) - The Marysville Police Department chief has lost his job, and his wife alongside multiple others confronted the city council Monday over his departure. A spokesperson for the small Kansas town could not provide details on why former MPD Chief Todd Ackerman was removed from his position, but did confirm to KSNT News [...]
Chris Burnett, Sr., a former Olathe Northwest athlete who then coached at Olathe East High School, died Saturday from COVID-19.
The Chiefs season opener wasn't pretty, but it wasn't ugly either.
TOPEKA (KSNT) - The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, one of the most accomplished bands in American roots music, is coming to Prairie Band Casino and Resort. According to the band's website, the band played its first gig in 1966. They broke through in 1970 with "Mr. Bojangles," which led to a collaboration with Earl Scruggs [...]
CORRECTION: KSNT originally identified Brendan Roy Jensen as a Topeka councilman, he is a former councilperson. TOPEKA (KSNT) - Former Topeka council member Brendan Roy Jensen has been booked into the Shawnee County Jail for a domestic violence incident Monday evening shortly after 9 p.m. Jensen is being held for a domestic battery incident, domestic [...]
Flu season is on the way and COVID-19 season never really ended. This year, is it OK to take care of both vaccines at the same time?
Tuesday will be partly cloudy and temperatures may cool down a bit for the northern counties with a front lingering over our area. Highs will be in the middle 80s south of I-70, with winds starting to relax. Along the KS/NE border, highs may only reach into the upper 70s. Best chance for showers and [...]
FOX4 crews on scene have confirmed that some protesters have smashed windows and stormed the porch of the Phi Kappa Psi fraternity house, which is located just off campus near 15th Street and Iowa Street.
FOX4 crews on scene have confirmed that some protesters have smashed windows and stormed the porch of the Phi Kappa Psi fraternity house, which is located just off campus near 15th Street and Iowa Street.
TOPEKA (KSNT) - With school back in session, a spike in pediatric cases is leading a new push to make classrooms safer. Governor Laura Kelly met with several health providers in the state on Monday, warning health leaders of the alarming number of cases. "We've seen examples from all over the state of school clusters, [...]
TOPEKA (KSNT) - An annual breakfast that benefits local kids and adults with disabilities is back with a new name. They’re calling it “Halfway to St. Paddy's Day.” The Blarney Breakfast is usually around St. Patrick's Day, but organizers pushed it to September due to coronavirus concerns back in March. This Saturday from 7 to 10 a.m., it’s [...]
TOPEKA (KSNT) - The 26th annual Sertoma Great Topeka Duck Race takes place this weekend. On Saturday 10,000 plastic ducks will race through Lake Shawnee. You can adopt one of the yellow rubber competitors starting at $5. Depending on how well your duck does, you could win one of many prizes ranging from gift cards to jewelry [...]
TOPEKA (KSNT)-- With the help of the Topeka Lions Club, the Kansas Children's Discovery Center can continue to serve all children with their Medical Warriors program. The program started a few years ago and is meant to help medically fragile children who cannot be exposed to other people because they are immuno-compromised. Kids and their [...]
TOPEKA (AP/KSNT) — A natural gas price spike hitting Kansas towns from a February 2021 cold-weather crisis may have broken a state law, according to the attorney general. Attorney General Derek Schmidt said that state law prohibits unjustified price increases for necessary goods and services during a declared state of disaster emergency. He is now [...]
TOPEKA (KSNT) - The Public Health and Safety Committee is hosting a series of meetings inviting the public to come out and pitch ideas to help solve problems related to substandard properties, vacant properties, overgrowth, and trash. The City of Topeka said it's trying to change the culture of property maintenance through feedback and ideas [...]
Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes broke Kurt Warner's record for most passing yards in 50 career starts.
The expanded child tax credit hangs in the balance after Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin said he would pull his support over the plan's $3.5 trillion price tag and suggested instituting a work or education requirement.
What We’re Tracking: Mild temperatures tonight Rain chance late Tuesday Cooler temperatures midweek Mostly clear and fairly warm tonight with temperatures falling into the upper 60s and lower 70s. The southwesterly breezes stay fairly strong at 10-20mph overnight. Tuesday will be partly cloudy and temperatures may cool down a bit for the northern counties with [...]
