Новости за 26.05.2022

TOPEKA (KSNT) - A man has been sentenced for his part in a 2019 shooting that left one man dead. The Shawnee County District Attorney Mike Kagay says that Kristoffer Lee Klesath has been sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole for at least 620 months or around 52 years. The sentence [...]

What We’re Tracking: Clearing out tonight More sunshine Friday Much warmer Memorial Day weekend Clouds have been stubborn throughout the day but should manage to clear out overnight as our slow moving system finally exits the viewing area. With clear skies and calm winds, expect a chilly night with temperatures dropping into the 40s. Friday [...]

TOPEKA (KSNT) - The St. Jude Dream Home is officially finished! Nebraska Furniture Mart moved furniture into the home earlier this week. Tours of the home will begin this weekend and fewer than 3,000 tickets remain for the 2022 Dream Home. The home will be given away on Thursday, June 16th, 2022. About the St. [...]

TOPEKA (KSNT) - Ongoing health issues took the life of a 501 student over the weekend, according to Jardine School Administration. Superintendent, Dr. Tiffany Anderson, and Jardine Middle School administration informed Jardine Middle School families Sunday and Monday that a 7th grader who has attended Jardine since elementary school passed away unexpectedly Monday after ongoing [...]

MANHATTAN (KSNT) - The Wildcats have announced game times for the first three football games of 2022. The Wildcats will open the year on September 3 against South Dakota at 6 p.m. in a game televised by Big 12 Now, according to K-State Sports. The ESPN+ streaming service will also carry the Wildcats’ final non-conference [...]

WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) -- The Kansas Bureau of Investigation (KBI) has arrested a former police officer from the Ellinwood Police Department. Ellinwood is located in the center of the state 10 miles east of Great Bend. At approximately 8 a.m. Thursday, KBI agents arrested 40-year-old Christopher W. Rowland, of Great Bend, near Main and 11th [...]

TOPEKA (KSNT) - Nebraska Furniture Mart is moving into the St. Jude Dream Home as crews furnish the space. Volunteers helped with unloading trucks, assembling furniture and setting up rooms Monday. One crew member explains how each room has its own concept. "Then adding that extra layer of textiles and warmth and like having each [...]

Photos and videos on Twitter show smoke and flames billowing from a cruise ship docked off the coast of Grand Turk Thursday

TOPEKA (KSNT) - A large stretch of construction on I-70 is causing traffic delays as work is happening near 1st street to Adams in Topeka. The eastbound side of I-70 is down to one lane, which is causing traffic to back up during rush hour. The Polk Quincy Viaduct is currently undergoing repairs. KDOT metro [...]

Nine monkeypox cases across seven states in the U.S. have been confirmed as of this week, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Former President Donald Trump must answer questions under oath in New York state’s civil investigation into his business practices, a state appeals court ruled Thursday.

TOPEKA (KSNT) -- The Capper Foundation is a local organization that offers programs that are inclusive to individuals living with disabilities. They have created summer programs and camps that aim to build confidence, skills and inclusiveness with family and friends' activities. Sandy Crawford is the VP of pediatrics for the Capper Foundation. She joined the [...]

KANSAS (KSNT) - One car rolled several times, another caught fire and several drivers were sent to the hospital Wednesday after multiple crashes on wet roads. A 20-year-old Topeka driver escaped serious injury after losing control of his 2011 Toyota Prius on I-70 Wednesday, rolling multiple times. The driver was eastbound near mile marker 183 [...]

A few more showers are possible through the first half of the day today, but the rain looks to begin wrapping up and even most of the cloud cover will be clearing out by the afternoon from the west to the east as the system finally exits. Highs today could make it close to 70° [...]

BROWN COUNTY (KSNT) - The community in Brown County takes action after a school shooting in Uvalde Texas on Tuesday. The Brown County Sheriff, John Merchant, says they're at the point where they have to be vigilant on providing protection for their schools, which is why they're currently addressing safety concerns. They say no child [...]

TOPEKA (KSNT) - 27 News sat down with Shawnee County's District Attorney Mike Kagay on Wednesday morning. When asked if he planned to run again for the position of District Attorney, Kagay said he was in it for the "long haul." "When I ran the first time I told voters, 'I'm here for the long [...]

WAMEGO (KSNT) - Wamego softball won its first state softball title this past year, and is back as the one-seed in this year's tournament. Some teams may get bored with the process after winning a championship, but head coach Luke Meyer says it hasn't been hard to keep this team going. "They love to play," [...]

HOLTON (KSNT) - Chief Master Sergeant Don Askren dedicated nearly 40 years of his life to the United States Air Force. He graduated from Jackson Heights High School in 1971 and joined the service one year later; his first stop after boot camp was Vietnam. "You don't get to pick your jobs so they decided [...]

MANHATTAN, Kan. (KSNT) - Former K-State women's basketball player Jada Moore has transferred to Florida Atlantic University, per a Twitter post from FAU's women's basketball account.

TOPEKA, (KSNT)--- After a school shooting that killed 19 kids and 2 adults in Uvalde, Texas, Kansas activist groups are calling on lawmakers to take action. LaTonya Boyd, a Topeka-based volunteer with the state's Moms Demand Action chapter, is hoping lawmakers at the federal and state level will focus on passing bills to address a [...]

TOPEKA (KSNT) - Country music will be taking the capital city by force this summer during the 26th annual Country Stampeded at Heartland Motorsports Park. For three days, July 14-16, the country music and camping festival will set up shop in Topeka, bringing with it a lineup of experienced country music artists including Kid Rock, [...]

TOPEKA (KSNT) - A healthy amount of rain has recently made it's way through much of northeast Kansas. Reports of rainfall are generally ranging from half of an inch to one-and-a-half inches of precipitation. This steady, but relatively light, rainfall comes at a time when almost all of the viewing area is drought free. Portions [...]

MANHATTAN, Kan. (KSNT) - K-State's new men's basketball coach will run three camps for local youth basketball players. The three camps run from June 10-16 at the Ice Family Basketball Center on campus: Parent/Child Camp (grades K-6) runs June 10-11; Junior Wildcat (ages 4-7); and Wildcat Camps (grades 3-6) run from June 14-16. Attendees of [...]

RILEY COUNTY (KSNT) - Riley County has been moved into the "Substantial" incidence category by the Kansas Department of Health and Environment following a surge in COVID-19 cases. According to the Riley County Health Department, a total of 43 new COVID-19 cases were recorded between May 14 and 20, making the Incidence Rate per 100,000 [...]

TOPEKA (KSNT) - The Kansas Department of Health and Environment has announced it's partnering with The Rockefeller Foundation to offer free at-home COVID-19 tests to Kansans. This partnership, which includes The Rockefeller Foundation's public charity, RF Catalytic Capital and Project Access to Covid Tests, will provide free COVID-19 testing options to people living in vulnerable [...]