KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- The NFL partnered with mayors from around the country ahead of Thanksgiving day to share why they are thankful for their local franchises. Mayor Quinton Lucas was among mayor thanking their teams for helping the community get through tough times throughout the pandemic. "Kansas City is not Kansas City without the [...]
So-called bounty hunters kidnapped a man and held him for ransom, but Denver Police walked away from the crime.
TOPEKA (KSNT) - Four dogs were rescued after a house in Topeka caught fire. The Topeka Fire Department responded to a house fire call at 930 SW Lindenwood Avenue on Wednesday just before 8:30 p.m. When crews got there, they worked to put out smoke and flames that were coming out of the back of [...]
What We’re Tracking: Chilly Thanksgiving Day Warming up by the weekend Dry conditions continue With cooler high pressure settling in for Thursday behind last night's cold front, Thanksgiving looks to be a bit on the chilly side. Expect plenty of sunshine through the day, but temperatures will struggle to make it up into the lower [...]
WALKER COUNTY, Ala. (WIAT) -- A 14-year-old is once again in custody Wednesday night after he escaped a juvenile detention camp and led law enforcement in a car chase. Walker County Sheriff's Office (WCSO) said the teenager escaped the George J. Mitnick Juvenile Camp by stealing a vehicle. Police said WCSO Captain Ralph Williams observed [...]
The remains were first discovered on Nov. 11, when fishermen spotted what appeared to be a human leg floating in the water.
TOPEKA (KSNT) - The Topeka Civic Theatre's latest play, "Holiday Inn", opens Friday evening at 7:30 p.m. on Nov. 26. The performance is based on the original play by Irving Berlin, that came out in 1942. The musical opened on Broadway in 2016. The musical tells the story of Jim, who leaves the bright lights of show [...]
OSAGE CO. (KSNT) - A routine traffic stop revealed a car brim-full with narcotics in Osage County on Wednesday. An Osage County Sheriff's Deputy stopped a vehicle at milepost 160 on I-35 for a traffic violation and located narcotics in the car, according to a press release from the Sheriff's Office. Bounmy Phongsavat, 40, of [...]
POTTAWATOMIE CO. (KSNT) - The Pottawatomie County Sheriff's Department and Kansas Highway Patrol worked together in response to a domestic violence call that escalated into a car chase from Westmoreland to St. George. The KHP was originally called in for support by the Sheriff's Department in Pottawatomie County in locating a vehicle related to a [...]
TOPEKA (KSNT) - For all you last minute shoppers out there, you may still be in luck. Thanksgiving staples are going fast, but can still be found at most stores. We've been hearing about supply issues for the Thanksgiving season for some time. With the holiday upon us, what really will be missing from your [...]
EMPORIA (KSNT)- Fans returned to White Auditorium for Emporia State basketball on Wednesday and the Hornets did not disappoint. Emporia State's men's team took down Tabor College 112-54. ESU wasted no time pulling away. They led Tabor 21-4 less than halfway through the first half. They continued to extend their lead and it was 51-19 [...]
Kansas City Zoo brings penguins to roam around Union Station's Holiday Reflections walk-through display.
TOPEKA (KSNT) - A Topeka man is facing a first-degree murder charge for a shooting that left another man dead, according to the Shawnee County District Attorney. Christopher Solma Mendez, 21, is waiting in the Shawnee County Jail for a scheduling conference Dec. 2, District Attorney Mike Kagay said. His bond has been set at [...]
TOPEKA - (KSNT) Washburn men's basketball suffered their third loss of the season on Tuesday, falling at home to Oklahoma Baptist. The Ichabods lost 69-63 in a game that went down to the wire in Lee Arena. They were without a number of their top players in the game, including starting point guard Tyler Geiman. [...]
What We’re Tracking: Breezy through the night Strong cold front moving through Chilly Thanksgiving Day A slight chance for rain makes its way into the area late tonight for primarily the southeastern counties (south of I-35) with a strong cold front passing through. If any precipitation does fall it will just be some light rain [...]
MANHATTAN, Kan. (KSNT) - A Manhattan family is mourning the loss of one of their relatives while two others are recovering from a Wisconsin Christmas parade attack. Officials confirmed Tuesday that a child has died after a red SUV plowed into a parade in Waukesha, Wisconsin. The child was with a Manhattan family's relatives when [...]