LAWRENCE (KSNT) - Evergy is reporting a large power outage in a section of Lawrence on Friday as winter weather rolls through northeast Kansas. Evergy's online outage map shows around 2,700 customers are without power on Jan. 5. The outage was first reported at 1:22 p.m. and has an estimated repair time of 3 p.m. [...]
Parrot food in 20 states, including Kansas, is being recalled over fears of salmonella contamination.
The Kansas City Chiefs will already be without several starters, including Rashee Rice and L'Jarius Sneed, in their last regular season game.
TOPEKA (KSNT) - Some area schools are canceling their boy's and girls' basketball games due to wintry weather conditions. Topeka Manhattan Emporia Wamego Wamego High School vs. Concordia - Canceled. If you live in Northeast Kansas and your school has canceled its games for tonight, please let us know by clicking here. You can also [...]
A snow squall can drop visibility down to almost zero in a matter of minutes, making driving hazardous.
TOPEKA (KSNT) - The National Weather Service (NWS) is urging motorists to use caution when traveling on Friday due to wintry conditions. The NWS station in Topeka posted to social media around 10:20 a.m. on Jan. 5 that a band of snow is moving through I-70 between Lawrence and Junction City. Drivers are being urged [...]
TOPEKA (KSNT) - The City of Topeka announced it is entering a walk-in-only accident reporting phase. The Shawnee County Sheriff's Office announced it is also entering 'Phase III Accident Reporting'. The Sheriff's Office will only respond to accidents if they fit certain criteria. According to the press release, the Topeka Police Department (TPD) will only [...]
TOPEKA (KSNT) - The Shawnee County Sheriff's Office says a local man is in custody after a stolen vehicle chase through Topeka in the early morning hours on Friday. The pursuit began just after 12:30 a.m. on Jan. 5 when a deputy spotted a Ford F250 near Southeast Fifth Street and Southeast Gray Street. The [...]
TOPEKA (KSNT) - K-State fans now have a new, limited memorabilia item to add to their collection. The National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and Museum has added a new mascot to its lineup. Co-Founder and CEO of the National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and Museum Phil Sklar told 27 News the a bobblehead of Kansas [...]
UPDATE 10:13 a.m.: Auburn police suspect the fire was caused by an electrical fault. A red oil tank was moved away from the truck as firefighters battled the fire. The scene is no longer active. TOPEKA (KSNT) - First responders are at the scene of a dump truck fire next to a fuel tank in [...]
Our next storm system moves in for Friday and should be largely cleared out by Friday late evening. We'll likely see snow showers across the area starting early Friday and lasting through the evening hours. This round should be primarily snow, even though temperatures may come above the freezing mark for a while Friday afternoon. [...]
TOPEKA (KSNT)- Sports betting is kicking off at Prairie Band Casino and Resort. The popular gaming spot in Mayetta is the first tribal casino to launch its sportsbook, after months of negotiating its gaming compact with the state. "One of the things we asked for is to allow tribes to be on the same playing field [...]
Ahead of the release, social media users wrongly claimed that late-night host Jimmy Kimmel’s name might appear, spurred by a joke New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers made Tuesday on ESPN’s “The Pat McAfee Show.”
TOPEKA (KSNT) - A local organization is offering a unique way for the community to support a good cause. Special Olympics Kansas is preparing for its biggest, and chilliest, fundraiser of the year. Community members are invited to take part in the annual Polar Plunge, according to a Special Olympics Kansas press release. You can [...]
TOPEKA (KSNT) - A Kansas angler managed to set one more state fishing record before the end of 2023. Jason Cavender, from Great Bend, is now officially in the state of Kansas' record books for a record catch, according to a press release from the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks (KDWP). He is being [...]
MANHATTAN (KSNT) - Former K-State quarterback Will Howard is taking his talents to the Big 10. The three-year Wildcat will spend his senior year with the Ohio State Buckeyes. He announced his decision on social media on Thursday. Howard led K-State to the Big 12 title in 2022 and started all 12 regular season games [...]
TOPEKA (KSNT) - Topeka street crews are preparing for winter weather that's moving into northeast Kansas. With the chance of snow this weekend, City of Topeka street crews are preparing roads across the city for safe travel, according to a spokeswoman with the city. Thursday, crews are pre-treating bridges and roads across the capital city [...]
A fire at the $6.9 million home owned by Miami Dolphins receiver Tyreek Hill was started by a child playing with a cigarette lighter in a bedroom, a fire official said Thursday.
TOPEKA (KSNT) - Soldiers with the Kansas National Guard's 1st Battalion will be honored as they prepare to leave the Sunflower State for a deployment in Asia. Jane Welch with the Kansas Adjutant General's Department said in a press release that 1st Battalion troops with the 635th Armor Regiment and the 170th Maintenance Company will [...]
MANHATTAN (KSNT) - K-State football has officially named its replacements of former offensive coordinator Collin Klein. Conor Riley, who has spent the last five seasons as the Wildcats' offensive line coach, has been promoted to offensive coordinator. Riley acted as the interim offensive coordinator in K-State's Pop-Tarts Bowl victory. Riley will still serve as the [...]
Kansas City Chiefs cornerback L'Jarius Sneed wasn't named to the Pro Bowl despite having an excellent year by several standards.
TOPEKA (KSNT) - Local law enforcement are asking for your help to locate two teens. The Shawnee County Sheriff's Office (SCSO) is attempting to locate two runaway teens. According to a SCSO press release, deputies are searching for 14-year-old Aaliyah A. Freeman, of Topeka, and 16-year-old Angelo T. Bray, of Auburn. Freeman was reported as [...]
