Новости за 21.03.2022

KANORADO (KSNT) - The Kansas Highway patrol is reporting that a combination of winter weather and car crashes has shut down the eastbound and westbound lanes on I-70 leading in to Colorado. The KHP first reported about this on Twitter, saying that eastbound I-70 is closed from Limon, CO to the Kansas State Line. Westbound [...]

What We’re Tracking: Periods of heavy rain tonight Rain tapers to showers Tuesday Drier weather by the second half of the week Widespread showers throughout the night with lows in the middle to upper 40s. Pockets of heavier rainfall are likely with potential for rumbles of thunder and lightning, as well. The bulk of the [...]

EMPORIA (KSNT) - Emporia State University adjunct instructor and former Lawrence High School Band Director Jay Smith is lucky to be alive after the plane he was flying lost power and crashed into the woods, leaving him unable to walk and barely conscious. Smith, 69, planned for a quick jaunt around the airport near their [...]

Prosecutors haven’t requested to ban the Meta-owned messaging service WhatsApp, which is widely popular in Russia.

TOPEKA (KSNT) - The Topeka Zoo is holding their annual Docent Academy this week in the Education Center at the Zoo. The Topeka Zoo holds the academy each year in March. “The Docent program is open to the Northeast Kansas Community. It is for people that want to be very hands on involved with the [...]

MANHATTAN (KSNT) - When the Kansas State Wildcats men's basketball takes the floor for the 2022-23 season they will be led by new hire Jerome Tang. K-State put out a formal announcement on Monday afternoon. Tang agreed to a 6-year contract, which was approved by the K-State Athletics, Inc., Board of Directors and President Richard Linton. [...]

TOPEKA (KSNT) - Only twice since 1979 has Lake Shawnee lost a mass number of fish, similar to what happened after its February trout stocking, according to the Shawnee County Parks and Recreation. Shawnee County Parks explained that on Feb. 23 and Feb. 25, two trucks released a total of 6,000 fish, the equivalent to [...]

Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes and new wife, Brittany, spent their honeymoon in St. Barths.

AstraZeneca said Monday that its antiviral drug was shown to be effective at neutralizing the COVID-19 omicron variant, including the newer BA.2 variant that is causing cases to rise in Europe and Asia.

TOPEKA (KSNT) - This isn't the first disaster declaration made by the Governor due to fire concerns, issuing a declaration of disaster emergency earlier in the month as well. These disaster emergency declarations allow organizations within the state, such as the Kansas Forest Service, Emergency Management, and the Office of State Fire Marshall, to relocate [...]

DICKINSON (KSNT) - A 34-year-old man suffered only minor injuries after running from the Herrington Police Department Sunday evening at 7:40 p.m. The Herington man being chased by police officers attempted to make a right turn on 400 Avenue south of the city from U56, when he lost control and rolled his vehicle, according to [...]

Topeka (KSNT) - A storm system is forecast to organize and strengthen over the next few days. Right now it looks like a multi-day rainfall event is set up for all of Northeast Kansas. Confidence is growing in the overall timing of this system as it gets closer as well. Rain may begin as early [...]

STANFORD, Calif. (KSNT)- Kansas women's basketball lost to Stanford in the second round of the NCAA tournament on Sunday. Stanford dominated the second half to beat Kansas 91-65. The Jayhawks played tough with one-seed Stanford the entire first-half. Ioanna Chatzileonti drilled a 3-pointer at the end of the first quarter to pull KU within two [...]

TOPEKA (KSNT) - One week ago, a car crash in Southwest Shawnee County led to the death of a local 19-year-old. Killian Vincent was traveling with two friends, when the car failed to follow the curve, leaving the road and hitting a tree. The two other passengers were transported to a local hospital, while Vincent died [...]

LAWRENCE, KS. (KSNT) - Kansas men's basketball's path to the Final Four may have just gotten easier. The second and third-seeded teams in the Jayhawks NCAA tournament region both lost on Sunday. Three-seed Wisconsin lost to eleven-seed Iowa State, then two-seed Auburn fell to ten-seed Miami. The Jayhawks enter the Sweet Sixteen with three other [...]

MANHATTAN, Kan. (KSNT)- Kansas State basketball is expected to hire Jerome Tang as its next head men's basketball coach, according to CBS Sports' Jon Rothsein. Tang comes to the K-State from Baylor, where he worked on head coach Scott Drew's staff for 19 years and was promoted to associate head coach in 2017. Before Baylor, [...]

What We’re Tracking: Increasing clouds tonight Rain chances by Monday afternoon Rain/snow possible Tuesday Clouds will start to build in late tonight as our next storm system approaches. This system is shaping up to provide really good rain chances with lots of moisture in place. Isolated showers look to develop by early Monday afternoon and [...]