TOPEKA (KSNT) - The Shawnee County Mounted Posse was on duty Friday patrolling the parking lots at Westridge Mall in west Topeka. "The Mounted Posse is a group of volunteers from Shawnee County and surrounding counties that come together with their love for horses that want to help out the citizens of Shawnee County,” Shane [...]
Wichita police are investigating a crash that killed a man and critically hurt a woman.
It was 101 years ago today, the Machado family traveling through Kansas had to bury their newborn baby.
MIAMI COUNTY, Kan. -- A day after a deadly crash where a car was struck by a train south of Kansas City, investigators say it appears the driver of the car attempted to drive around railroad crossing arms and got stuck on the tracks. The crash happened on Thanksgiving just after 6 p.m. at the [...]
TOPEKA (KSNT) - With more traffic due to holiday season traveling, local law enforcement is making sure you're staying safe on the road. The last thing any family wants on Thanksgiving or the day after is a call from the hospital. That's why state highway patrol troopers are still out working, spending their holiday keeping [...]
What We’re Tracking: Chilly start Friday Warming up Dry conditions continue The cooler air from Thanksgiving comes to an end as milder weather builds in for the weekend. Early Black Friday will be very cold with wind speeds picking up ever so slightly. You'll be able to notice it though so grab an extra jacke [...]
TOPEKA (KSNT) -- According to AAA, Thanksgiving travel is up 13% this year compared to 2020. They also report that more than 50 million people are hitting the road this weekend, making it the most traveled holiday weekend since 2005. Because of the pandemic last year, many people stayed home and did not celebrate with [...]
AUSTIN, TX. (KSNT)- Texas football was ranked 21st in the preseason AP poll, but this season has not gone how they expected. The Longhorns have lost their last six games. Including a home loss to Kansas that KXAN sports director Roger Wallace says, "broke something." "Not a lot of confidence…It's not like the stadium's gonna [...]
Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas announces that Kevin Strickland will join him for the Mayor's Christmas Tree Lighting at Crown Center.
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (KSNT)- Kansas basketball improved to 4-0 on Thursday with a Thanksgiving day win over North Texas. The Jayhawks won by 12, 71-59 was the final score in the ESPN Events Invitational quarterfinal match. The game was perhaps not as close as the score makes it look. KU lead by 20 points [...]
The Miami County Sheriff's Office is investigating after a train and a car collided in a fiery crash.
TOPEKA (KSNT) - Thanksgiving is more than a day off. For many, it's a time to give thanks, and give back to the community. On Thursday, a Topeka tradition brought people together for just that. Hundreds of volunteers have been working hard to bring back the Community Thanksgiving Dinner after having to scale way down [...]
TOPEKA (KSNT) - Topekans still have a chance to enter a gift card giveaway sponsored by Downtown Topeka Inc. that will be ending Thursday night. Individuals can enter to win a $50 gift card to a downtown Topeka business of their choice by completing the Momentum 2027 community survey which is available here. Winners of [...]
The government created a group called the Airborne Object Identification and Management Synchronization Group to help with streamlining the reporting and investigation of UFOs from civilians.
What We’re Tracking: Very chilly evening ahead Warming up by the weekend Dry conditions continue A slight breeze in the area will continue through the evening hours but is expected to calm down overnight. Even a light wind will bring our wind chill values down into the lower to middle 20s tonight so be sure [...]
A former Kansas state senator, Wichita City Council member, and Army pilot, died Tuesday.