Новости за 05.04.2022

COFFEYVILLE, Kans. — Around 93lbs of marijuana and thousands in cash were seized following a traffic stop in Coffeyville late last month, the Montgomery County Sheriff's Office said. Authorities with the MCSO stopped three vehicles traveling north in Coffeyville on March 30th after seeing the cars fail to signal when changing lanes. After stopping the [...]

What We’re Tracking: Showers early tonight Turning windy for a few days Great weather this weekend A chance for rain moves our way for the evening as a cold front moves through. It's not out of the question to see a few embedded thunderstorms, as well. The best chance will likely be over the southern [...]

SALINA, Kan. (KSNW) - A 20-year-old Salina man has been accused of child sex crimes over the last six months. Saline police said Caden Starmer was arrested on suspicion of 26 counts of aggravated indecent liberties with a child, five counts of aggravated indecent solicitation, and seven counts of breach of privacy. On Sunday, police [...]

Opening day at Kansas City's Kauffman Stadium means new food options, like a BBQ Reece's Sandwich, for Royals fans.

The Biden administration reportedly told companies in recent weeks to not send out notices about student loan payments resuming.

A woman dropping her child off at a Garden City elementary school Monday reported a frightening incident.

BROWN COUNTY (KSNT) - A fifth-grade student from Hiawatha Middle School and his mother were killed in a car crash Tuesday morning in Brown County. The Hiawatha Unified School District informed parents and students Tuesday morning that Herbert Whitebird, 10, and his mother Darlissa Whitebird died from injuries suffered in a crash. Hiawatha Unified School [...]

TOPEKA (KSNT) - Mars Wrigley in Topeka announced Tuesday that the company plans a $175M expansion to the Topeka facility that will allow for expanded Snickers production and bring Milky Way and 3 Musketeers production to the Capital City. The expansion is expected to create more than 100 new jobs at the facility this year. [...]

TOPEKA (KSNT) – The new $34 million Washburn University School of Law Building, located on 21st and Washburn Ave., is on schedule to open in December of 2022. The groundbreaking for the project was in early June 2021 and construction began shortly thereafter. Currently, the contractor is working on closing up the exterior of the [...]

KANSAS (KSNT) - Kansas County Wildland Fire Task Forces and Kansas Forest Service staff are being pre-positioned throughout the state as officials prepare for a significant threat from wildland fires in Kansas for a six-day period. On Tuesday, Gov. Laura Kelly issued a State of Disaster Emergency declaration to get in front of potential fires, [...]

TOPEKA (KTMJ) - The Ronald McDonald House Charities of Northeast Kansas is having a fundraiser Saturday, April 23 called Robert Lagree Memorial Sports Clays for RMHC. Mindee Reece stopped by FOX 43 AM Live with the details. It'll be held at Ravenwood Lodge. Registration opens at 7:30 a.m. with an 8:00-9:00 a.m. window for shooters [...]

TOPEKA (KSNT) - A homeless camp in Topeka is being cleared out Tuesday morning. According to Gretchen Spiker, Director of Communications for the City of Topeka, the clean-up is taking place Tuesday, April 5, and Wednesday, April 6. Both the Topeka Police Department and the Topeka Fire Department were at the encampment near NE Curtis [...]

TOPEKA (KSNT) - The NCAA National Championship winners, the Kansas Jayhawks, will return to Topeka Tuesday afternoon around 3 p.m., according to the Topeka Regional Airport. A celebration is planned at Memorial Stadium with gates opening at 3:15 p.m., the team is scheduled to arrive at 4:15 p.m. On Monday night, the University of Kansas [...]

Winds begin to pick up a bit today out of the south, but that will help us warm back to near 70° for eastern and southern parts of the viewing area. A chance for rain moves our way for the evening as a cold front moves through. It's not out of the question to see [...]

NEW ORLEANS (KSNT) - KU men's basketball is, once again, on the top of college basketball. The Jayhawks beat the University of North Carolina, 72-69, in Monday's NCAA National Championship. KU jumped to a 7-0 lead. The Final Four game against Villanova proved the Jayhawks performs well when they set the tone. However, UNC found [...]

GARNETT (KSNT) - The Garnett Police Department is attempting to located a suspect who was involved in what the police referred to as a "rolling gun battle" earlier in April. According to the GPD, police were sent to the site of a shooting that occurred in the 700 block of West 8th Ave. on April [...]

Kansas native Christian Braun was honored with "Christian Braun Day" at his former Blue Valley Northwest High School ahead of NCAA Championship.

North Carolina and Kansas are set to face off for the 2022 national championship and the history between these schools runs back decades.

TOPEKA (KSNT) - The City of Topeka was recently placed in a top-five list for "surprisingly cool towns" where houses are available for $150,000 or less by MarketWatch on April 1. The article places Topeka on this list due to its family-friendly aspects, such as having a variety of attractions in or near it, including [...]

The Kansas City Chiefs considered moving to Kansas, but Missouri Gov. Parson said the state will compete with any other to keep the NFL team.

TOPEKA (KSNT) - The University of Kansas Health System has announced that the chief executive officer of its St. Francis Campus in Topeka, Steve Anderson, will be stepping down from his position. According to the hospital, Anderson decided to step down so that he could start up a "new private venture" located in Salt Lake [...]

Lawrence, Kansas pharmacy closed temporarily after a car crashed into it and stopped in an aisle.

MAYETTA (KSNT) - Country music star Trace Adkins will be coming to the Prairie Band Casino & Resort in Mayetta to perform live. Adkins will be performing on Thursday, June 16 as part of his 2022 tour. He has been making music since his debut in 1996 with "Dreamin' Out Loud" and has sold over [...]

What We’re Tracking: More clouds Tuesday Rain chance late Tuesday Windy second half of the week A few passing areas of cloud cover tonight, but not expecting any rainfall out of this round of clouds. Overnight temperatures will be very seasonable too, with lows dipping into the lower 40s. Winds begin to pick back up [...]