KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KSNT)- Tyrann Mathieu has been named the Chiefs nominee for the Walter Payton NFL man of the year award, the team announced Tuesday. The award recognizes one player in the league each year for outstanding service in the community as well as excellence on the field. Each NFL team gets one nominee. [...]
TOPEKA (KSNT) - Time is running out and a Christmas Giving Tree in Topeka has been set up to collect presents for the 1,295 Kansas children in foster care over the holidays. TFI, a private non-profit organization, adoption, foster care and kinship care service is reaching out to Kansans and asking them to donate a [...]
TOPEKA, (KSNT)--- Three Kansas universities have paused their coronavirus vaccination mandates after a ruling from a federal district court judge on Tuesday. A federal court blocked a third vaccination mandate imposed by the Biden administration for federal contractors. The University of Kansas, Wichita State University, and Kansas State University all announced that they will be [...]
TOPEKA (KSNT) – On the morning of Dec. 7, 1941, Japan launched an attack on the U.S. Pacific Fleet’s base at Pearl Harbor in Hawaii. The attack killed 2,403 service members and wounded 1,178 more, and sank or destroyed six U.S. ships. The attack also destroyed 169 U.S. Navy and Army Air Corps planes. The Japanese [...]
MANHATTAN (KSNT) - Kansas State University has paused its vaccine requirement after a federal judge blocked President Joe Biden's executive order requiring the COVID-19 vaccine for federal employees, contractors, and others. In an online statement K-State said, "effective immediately, Kansas State University will pause its COVID-19 vaccine requirement. At this time, employees do not need [...]
GREAT BEND, Kan. (KSNW) - A three-story house being moved through the streets of Great Bend drew a large crowd of spectators on Tuesday. The Great Bend Tribune says the Unruh House at 2526 Broadway owned by Amber and Brent Rugan of rural Stafford County is being relocated to their farm property. Crews have been [...]
WASHINGTON D.C. (KSNT) - Former Kansas Senator and Presidential candidate Robert Dole will be honored in Washington D.C. on Friday, Dec. 10. Dole passed away Sunday at the age of 98. His death comes less than a year after he announced he had stage 4 lung cancer. The Dole family released information about the celebration [...]
TOPEKA (KSNT) - A fire Tuesday morning at 1801 S.W. Madison caused some alarm after a plume of smoke went up from the area. Topeka Fire Department Public Education Officer Alan Stahl made a live appearance on Facebook warning residents the cloud of smoke over the city was a permitted burn but acknowledged "there is [...]
TOPEKA (KSNT) - State leaders are getting ready to release the results of the first Kansas housing study in nearly 30 years. Kansas Housing Resources Corporation (KHRC) and the Office of Rural Prosperity partnered to launch the 2021 Kansas Statewide Housing Needs Assessment back in January. The study included a series of 71 virtual and [...]
OAHU, Hi. (NEXSTAR) - On the day that will live in infamy - December 7, 1941 - 2,403 U.S. personnel were killed in the attack on Pearl Harbor. Eighty years later, many of those killed are finally returning home and being laid to rest. Among those killed were over 1,700 aboard the USS Arizona, 103 [...]
TOPEKA (KSNT)--- Around this time last year people noticed a spike in COVID cases, and health experts are now warning people to get prepared for the same thing to happen this year. After to speaking to the chief medical officer at Topeka ER and Hospital, Jared Schreiner, it can be confirmed that COVID cases do [...]
Why has everyone been warning of a Christmas tree shortage that never materialized? We got to the bottom of it.
JEFFERSON COUNTY (KSNT) A 32-year-old woman is facing charges of child endangerment in Jefferson County after being arrested last week, according to the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office. April New, 32, was arrested by the McLouth Police Department on Dec. 3 and could face charges of driving with a canceled, suspended, or revoked license, possession of [...]
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What We’re Tracking: Continued cold through Tuesday Clearing out for the middle of the week Rebounding temperatures later in the week A very cold start early on with temperatures trying to get out of the middle 20s and our wind chill values rebounding out of the teens. A few flurries are possible before noon for [...]
LAWRENCE (KSNT) -- Kansans came out from all over the state to run in the 20th Anniversary St. Jude Memphis Marathon weekend, with all of the proceeds going towards the hospital's research and patients. There was a total of 118 runners that came to the Dec. 4 event from across Kansas, and 40 of those [...]
A man with autism has a special bond with a therapy horse at Due West Ranch. But as retirement nears, his family hopes to raise funds to help.
PITTSBURG KS (KSNT) - An elderly man suffered serious injuries after crashing into a deer on Monday afternoon in Crawford County. According to a KHP crash log, a 67-year-old man was driving westbound on E 590th Avenue near Sugar Creek Road on Dec. 6 around 3:45 p.m. when he crashed into a deer that was [...]
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (NEXSTAR) -- A new measure filed Monday in the Illinois legislature would force unvaccinated patients to pay their own medical expenses if they become hospitalized with COVID-19. State representative Jonathan Carroll, a Northbrook Democrat, sponsored the proposal to prompt people to consider the costs of their consequences to the greater health care system. [...]
MANHATTAN, KS (KSNT) - Bruce Weber says his grandson loves the video of 'Pete the Cat' called "I love my white shoes." Weber used this video to teach some of this players a valuable lesson on handling adversity. The video Weber showed his team can be viewed in the tweet below. "Things don't always go [...]
After grabbing a bite to eat at the Raising Cane's, Chase decided to get to work behind the counter.
Oxford Community Schools leaders have declined requests for interviews, despite calls from the community demanding answers about why the student charged in last week's shooting was allowed to go back to class after a disturbing note he had written was discovered.
Hugo Hernandez-Vasquez was one of two teens killed Friday in Kansas City, Kansas. Now his family wants justice and the shooter behind bars.
Nearly 6 months to the day since 7-year-old Tanner McCullough died, his parents are giving back to other kids spending Christmas in the hospital.
TOPEKA (KSNT)- Evergy Plaza will hosts a watch party for Washburn's NCAA tournament quarterfinal volleyball match on Thursday, Dec. 9. The game will be streamed on Evergy Plaza's 30-foot digital screen. First serve is set for 11 a.m. The team is taking on West Texas A&M with a ticket to the national quarterfinals on the [...]
