University of Kansas forward Jalen Wilson apologizes on Twitter following DUI arrest in Lawrence.
TOPEKA, (KSNT)--- Millions of doses of Pfizer's coronavirus vaccine for kids ages 5-11 are being shipped across the country. According to Kansas health officials, the state is expected to receive 127,900 child-size doses this week. A spokesperson for the Kansas Department of Health and Environment told Kansas Capitol Bureau Tuesday that they're keeping an eye [...]
Former United States Congressman Dennis Moore, served the third district of Kansas for almost a decade, died Tuesday, according to his wife.
TOPEKA (KSNT) – Santa Claus arrived atop the Dillons in the Brookwood Shopping Center Tuesday morning. The arrival of Santa is always a sign the holiday season is near. "This Santa has been helping Topeka usher in the holiday seasons for the past 56 years", Brady Robb, Co-owner of Brookwood Shopping Center.
Last week, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention expanded the eligibility for COVID-19 booster shots in the U.S. According to reporting from Business Insider, many more people are now allowed to get the third dose, even if they don’t know it yet.
TOPEKA (KSNT) - Polls are open in Shawnee County for the city and school board election. Thousands are expected to vote on Election Day, but Shawnee County voters had already broken records before the polls opened Tuesday. According to the Shawnee County Election Office, more than 2,300 people voted early at the election office in [...]
LAWRENCE (KSNT) - A Lawrence man died after failing to negotiate a turn on Kansas Hwy. 10 Monday morning. Deputies were sent to the 23rd Street exit from the westbound lane of Kansas Hwy. 10 after a Chevrolet Impala failed to negotiate a turn and hit a bridge pillar on the passenger side of the [...]
Highs today will be stuck in the mid-upper 40s, thanks to cloudy skies. By tomorrow, though, we should see a few more peeks of sunshine, and that should help us get into the upper 40s and low 50s. A few showers could move through overnight, but most areas will stay dry and then we start [...]
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KSNT) - The Chiefs held on to win a close gain in Arrowhead Stadium on Monday against the Giants. It's a bounce back 20-17 win for the Chiefs who suffered a brutal loss to the Titans last week. Despite the fact that it's a win, this game is likely not comforting for [...]
ST. GEORGE, KS. (KSNT)- The Rock Creek football team won its first playoff game since 2011 on Friday. They're looking to make a playoff run when almost no one expected them to. Rock Creek senior captain Matthew Wainwright was asked if he thinks their team has surprised some people this year. "Absolutely," Wainwright said. This [...]
TOPEKA (KSNT) - With Halloween now behind us, stores are beginning to stock up on Christmas decorations. One item that you may have trouble getting ahold of this year, is a Christmas tree. Not only will stores like Walmart and Target struggle to stock artificial trees, but tree farms across the nation are expecting shortages [...]
Manhattan (KSNT) - Firefighters are responding to a massive fire with flames that can be seen from miles away in Manhattan. KSNT reporter Jacob Hall in on scene now, he reports an abandoned home on Dunbar Street caught fire Monday night shortly before 6:30 p.m. That's just a couple of blocks away from the Sunset [...]
TOPEKA, (KSNT) -- Growing concerns over President Biden's federal vaccine mandate have prompted Kansas lawmakers to explore options of what can be done. One of the options is a "special session" to get legislation passed, before thousands of Kansans potentially lose their jobs next month. Sen. Renee Erickson, R-Wichita, who chairs the state's Special Committee [...]
MANHATTAN, KS. (KSNT)- K-State defensive end Felix Anudike-Uzomah was named the Big 12 defensive player of the week on Monday. The Lee's Summit native tallied four sacks in K-State's win over TCU on Saturday, tying the school record. He also added two forced fumbles. Anudike-Uzomah is now second in the country in both sacks and [...]
TOPEKA (KSNT) - Washburn Rural High School's fall play for 2021, The Book Of Will, opens Thursday evening. It's an untold story about what happens when the world's most famous playwright, William Shakespeare, leaves behind loyal friends but none of the plays he wrote for them to perform. In the play, everyday people find themselves coping [...]
What We’re Tracking: Areas of clouds tonight Cold mornings, cool afternoons Warming trend through the weekend Decreasing cloud cover overnight for the northern and northeastern areas with scattered cloud cover holding on to the south and southwest. That will give us a range of low temperatures from lower 30s northeast to upper 30s southwest tonight. [...]
TOPEKA (KSNT) - The Kansas Coalition Against Sexual & Domestic Violence is urging state lawmakers to take the charges against Kansas Rep. Aaron Coleman seriously and add penalties in the Kansas Legislature. Coleman was arrested on a domestic violence charge around 8:15 p.m. Saturday by the Overland Park Police Department. He was booked into jail [...]
