MANHATTAN, Kan. (KSNT) - K-State receiver Jaelon Travis was dismissed from the team for violating team rules, according to the university's athletic department. Head coach Chris Klieman made the announcement Monday. Travis, a redshirt freshman, did not play during the 2020 season. He did get playing time this year against KU. The K-State athletic department [...]
TOPEKA (KSNT) - Police and a SWAT team have ended a Monday afternoon armed standoff with a suspect at a central Topeka home, according to eyewitness reports at the scene. A KSNT reporter saw police place a ladder alongside the roof, which the male suspect used to exit the home from the upper level. Police [...]
RILEY COUNTY (KSNT) - The Riley County Police Department posted a video on their Twitter account and asked the public for help identifying a person they believe is involved in a string of car burglaries in Ogden on Nov. 13 and the morning of Nov. 14. "While we realize the videos may fail to identify [...]
Air travel is expected to be nearly double what it was in 2020 and there are things travelers can do to make it as smooth as possible.
TOPEKA (KSNT) -- Kansas lawmakers gaveled in Monday morning to start a special session challenging President Biden's federal vaccine mandate. Senate proceedings and a prayer reading began around 10:30 a.m. The group went straight to business with a motion to introduce one of two bills for discussion, with both including propositions to give workers additional [...]
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Headed into the bye week, the Kansas City Chiefs are on a four-game winning streak and did not lose a game in the month of November. Much was made about the defensive side of the football earlier this season when they were giving up historically large numbers to opposing offenses. So [...]
The joyous scene of marching bands and children dancing in Santa hats and waving pompoms turned deadly in an instant on Sunday, as the SUV sped through barricades and struck dancers, musicians and others.
(NEXSTAR) - Set your DVRs: "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer" will air before Thanksgiving this year. The holiday classic, featuring Rudolph, Hermey, Yukon Cornelius and the rest of the gang, is scheduled to air on CBS on Monday, Nov. 22 at 8 p.m. ET. If you miss it on CBS, don't worry, Freeform will also be showing [...]
Pedestrian hospitalized with critical injuries after he was hit by a car near an Arrowhead parking lot during Sunday's game.
TOPEKA (KSNT) - SLI is launching the Festival of Trees fundraiser in Fairlawn Plaza Monday. The non-profit supports individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in the Capital City. This year's event features 50 trees, wreaths, and other decorations donated by individuals and groups in Topeka. Last year, SLI raised $110,000 through this fundraiser last year. [...]
What We’re Tracking: Pleasant weather today Mild first half of week Chilly Thanksgiving Day Temperatures today will make it into the lower to middle 50s with partly cloudy skies above. A light breeze from the south will help keep conditions feeling overall pleasant today with a few clouds moving in and out of the area. [...]
TOPEKA, (KSNT)--- Kansas lawmakers are returning early Monday morning for a special session, challenging President Biden's federal vaccine mandate. Lawmakers will gavel in at 10 a.m. with two major bills, both introduced by Senate President Ty Masterson, R-Andover, are being brought to the floor for debate. One bill is a “religious freedom” bill. The proposal would [...]
TOPEKA (KSNT) -- Thanksgiving is this week, which means a lot of people will be busy preparing in the kitchen. The Topeka Fire Department is urging people to use caution while cooking. "If you're cooking or frying on that stovetop, make sure you have a lid handy on the countertops so if it does catch [...]
TOPEKA (KSNT) -- The Kansas Department of Transportation is getting ready for winter weather, but a labor shortage is creating challenges. In the Topeka area, this means they are about 30 percent short on staff. Typically they have around 90 employees, but right now they have a little more than 60. This shortage is going [...]
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KSNT) - Clyde Edwards-Helaire gave Chiefs fans a warm welcome in Sunday's game. The Chiefs defeated the Cowboys 19-9. Kansas City scored first with a Travis Kelce 4-yard rushing touchdown. Yes, rushing. On Dallas' ensuing drive, Frank Clark forced a fumble that Darius Harris recovered. That led to Harrison Butker's 37-yard field [...]
EMPORIA (KSNT) - Cool flips and corner kicks couldn't keep the Hornets' season alive any longer. Bemidji State beat Emporia State 1-0 in the second round of the NCAA playoffs. Both teams had three shots on goal, but the Hornets outnumbered Bemidji State 9-5 in total shots. The match's lone goal came in the 33rd [...]
KANSAS CITY, MO. (KSNT) - Kansas basketball alumnus Paul Pierce was inducted into the National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame on Sunday. Pierce played at KU from 1995-98. He averaged double-digits scoring each season. He is one of seven players in KU history to score more than 700 points in a season. Pierce led the [...]
What We’re Tracking: Clear, cold night Mild first half of week Chilly Thanksgiving Day Clear and rather cold tonight as temperatures fall back into the middle to upper 20s. The wind will gradually let up and the sky will remain mainly clear throughout the night, as well. The start of Thanksgiving week looks fairly nice, [...]