The Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation has four people in custody in connection to the disappearance of Veronica Butler and Jilian Kelley.
TOPEKA (KSNT) - The Topeka Police Department (TPD) says a local man is in custody following a shooting that hospitalized another person. The TPD announced in a press release that officers were called around 6:30 a.m. on Saturday, April 13 to the 3700 block of SW Plaza Drive on reports of a shooting. Officers found [...]
TOPEKA (KSNT) - With things heating up in Shawnee County, you might be wondering when the local pools are due to open. 27 News asked Shawnee County Parks and Recreation (SCP+R) when locals can start cooling off at its pools in 2024. Cory Hollar, spokesman for SCP+R, says the department plans to open all pools [...]
TOPEKA (KSNT) - A popular History Channel show has set its sights on the Sunflower State this April in an ongoing search for rare and historic valuables. "American Pickers" announced earlier this week on social media that it is visiting the states of Kansas, Missouri and Arkansas in June. Kansans are being asked to check [...]
With NFL teams constantly making trades and moving current and future draft picks, it's hard to know who has what picks by the time the draft begins on April 25.
TOPEKA (KSNT) - Police are asking for help in finding a person of interest tied to a recent deadly shooting at a Topeka food plant. On Saturday, April 13, the Topeka Police Department (TPD) announced in a press release it is looking for Eddie Holmes, 65, of Topeka. He is a person of interest in [...]
WAMEGO (KSNT) - The Tulip Festival in Wamego is off to a rocky start after some local children allegedly tore out several plants, throwing them into a nearby fountain. The Wamego Police Department took to social media Saturday morning to inform locals of a criminal damage investigation at the city park. City Park Department staff [...]
Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Rashee Rice was driving 119 mph ahead of a massive crash in Texas last month, according to arrest documents
A 30-year-old man is sentenced for the death of a fellow inmate in Leavenworth.
The Johnson County DA says the Olathe police officers involved in the October shooting that left a man dead was right to use deadly force
Starbucks is looking to make its stores a bit more conducive to coffee talk.
What We’re Tracking Breezes have been gradually picking up through the night as temperatures remain mild with many starting off in the 50s this morning. This is going to set us up for a warm afternoon as winds pick up later today. Rain chances stay rather limited through the weekend. However, we really heat things [...]
TOPEKA (KSNT) - April is sexual assault awareness and prevention month and local survivor, Gayle Hunter, is shining a light on her assault experience. Hunter says she was drugged and attacked back in 2020. Since her assault, her passion for hearing and standing with survivors has lead her to create safe spaces for victims all [...]
TOPEKA (KSNT) - The annual Jerold Binkley Tulip Time celebration has begun in Topeka. Multiple locations around the Capital City have started to see tulips and trees blooming in dedication to the Topeka tradition founded by Jerold Binkley. He retired this tradition of his in 2008 and decided to hand it over to the Shawnee County [...]
Coyote Welding created a nearly 12-foot-tall Bigfoot statue and has put it on display.
TOPEKA (KSNT) - A Scranton man has learned his fate after admitting to causing a deadly 2023 crash that claimed the life of a Carbondale teen. The Shawnee County District Attorney's Office says Anthony R. Tugwell is sentenced to 102 months, or eight-and-a-half years, with the Kansas Department of Corrections. The sentence comes from a [...]
What We’re Tracking Rain chances stay rather limited through the weekend. However, we really heat things up over the weekend with summer-like temperatures expected. Winds will be gusty out of the south, sunshine and temperatures climbing up into the upper 80s on Saturday. Less wind, but even warmer with some lower 90s on Sunday afternoon. [...]
