Новости за 20.07.2022

NORTHEAST KANSAS (KSNT)- Running backs Devin Neal and Deuce Vaughn are receiving national recognition before the 2022 season even begins. Vaughn, a K-State junior and Neal, a Kansas sophomore, were both named to the Doak Walker Award preseason watch list on Wednesday. The Doak Walker Award honors the nations top running back in college football [...]

TOPEKA (KTMJ) - School for some kids in our viewing area is just 21 days away. Junior Achievement of Kansas is already planning student mission-based events for kids to join this upcoming school year. Ashley Charest joined FOX 43 AM Live Wednesday to give us the details. Charest said there will be four of these [...]

TOPEKA (KSNT) - The Kansas Historical Society has nearly raised the $6 million needed for renovations to the Kansas Museum of History in Topeka. The Kansas Historical Foundation has raised 97% of the $6 million needed to install new exhibits in the Kansas Museum of History, which hasn't seen any major changes since its opening [...]

We do get a chance to drop a few degrees into the middle to upper 90s for today as our winds turn out of the north after a front moved through overnight. The best part about this front, is that it drops our humidity, so what you see on the thermometer is what you get [...]

OSAGE COUNTY (KSNT) - A man was seriously injured in a motorcycle crash on Tuesday according to the Osage County Sheriff's Office. At 4:54 p.m. on July 19, 2022 at the Dragoon River bridge on U.S. Highway 75 a man crashed when his motorcycle suffered a tire failure. The 50-year-old driver was taken to a [...]

TOPEKA (KSNT) - Seven golfers finished at the top of their age divisions to win the Topeka Junior Golf Association's city championship. The two-day tournament started at Lake Shawnee Golf Course on Monday, July 18, and ended at Cypress Ridge Golf Course on Tuesday. Lane Workman won the boys' 15-17 division. He shot a 71 [...]

LAWRENCE (KSNT) - The City of Lawrence is considering a ban on single-use plastic bags, on Tuesday night. Commission members and the public discussed the decision on the night of July 19. The City Council received the recently approved recommendation from the Sustainability Advisory Board to ban single-use bags and roll out an educational campaign [...]

TOPEKA (KSNT) - An incident at a Topeka sports complex has a local youth basketball team looking for another place to play. It happened during a teenage league game at SportZone in South Topeka. A team of 8th graders, called "Power 4," were seen wearing racially insensitive uniforms. The all-white team used names that are [...]

LAKE PERRY (KSNT) - An incident involving a hover board has Kansas game wardens asking for help from the public. According to the Kansas Department of Wildlife & Parks Game Wardens division, a boating accident occurred at Perry Lake in the evening on Saturday, July 9. The incident reportedly took place in the area of [...]

TOPEKA (KSNT) - On Tuesday night's Topeka City Council meeting, the first look at the 2023 budget is revealed. Following in the steps of other successful cities, Topeka leaders have decided, this year, to adopt an "outcome" based budget. This budget's main focus is to invest in infrastructure, continue to commit to developing neighborhoods and [...]

MAYETTA (KSNT) - Jo Dee Messina will be coming to Prairie Band Casino & Resort later this year. According to a press release from Prairie Band, Messina will appear on-stage on Thursday, Sept. 15, 2022. A General Admission ticket ranges from $25 to $30 depending on which section you choose. Messina will begin the performance [...]

MANHATTAN, KS. (KSNT)- Manhattan High School graduate Cade Perkins was selected in the final day of the 2022 MLB Draft. Perkins graduated from MHS in the spring of 2022 and is committed to play baseball at Cowley County Community College. The San Francisco Giants selected Perkins in the 19th round of the draft, with pick [...]

TOPEKA (KSNT) - A Topeka non-profit is teaming up with some big names to make sure local students get the gear they need to start school. The Boys and Girls Club of Topeka is working hard to "Stuff The Bus." They made stops at the Law Enforcement Center and the Mars Wrigley Plant to pick [...]

TOPEKA (KSNT) - The Greater Topeka Partnership held their July Business Unwind social at the newly renovated Core First Bank and Trust headquarters, on Tuesday. "We started the renovations on our main bank in July 2019," said John Fager, Core First Bank and Trust Executive Vice President. "We had a great group working with us [...]

The Sigma Chi International Fraternity voted to suspend it's chapter at the University of Kansas over hazing offenses.

LOS ANGELES (KSNT) - The Royals focused on strong arms in rounds 11-20 at the MLB Draft. They drafted six pitchers, plus one two-way player: David Sandlin, Round 11 Pick 325- Oklahoma Ryan Ramsey, Round 13 Pick 385- Maryland Ben Sears, Round 14 Pick 415- Houston Cooper McKeehan, Round 16 Pick 475- BYU Chazz Martinez, [...]

TOPEKA (KSNT) - A Topeka man has been sentenced to prison for a home invasion and sexual assault from 2003. According to the Shawnee County District Attorney's office, Pernell A. Mack Jr., 38, was given the maximum sentence on July 15. He will serve a total sentence of 406 months, or around 34 years, in [...]

TOPEKA (KSNT) - The Combat Air Museum in Topeka is set to receive a new addition this month in the form of a Cold War-era fighter jet. On May 19, 2022, the Combat Air Museum announced that it would be receiving a new jet later in the year. This jet is the F-15A Eagle tactical [...]

TOPEKA (KSNT)- A recent tattoo shop burglary has left its owner saddened after losing several treasured items last week. The Shawnee County Sheriff's Office were dispatched early Friday morning on July 15, 2022 to the 5800 block of SW Topeka Blvd in response to a vandalism report. Shop owner James Allen George "The Gypsy" noted [...]

TOPEKA (KSNT) - A man has been convicted on Tuesday in connection to a 2019 stabbing that left another man dead. According to the Shawnee County District Attorney, Andrew T. Evans has been convicted on July 19 for stabbing and killing Raymond Smith in 2019. Evans pled guilty to intentional second degree murder. His sentence [...]

TOPEKA (KSNT) - A rollover crash on Interstate 70 west of Topeka is causing some travel delays. It happened just before 3:30 p.m. Tuesday on I-70 near Southwest West Union Road. The Shawnee County Sheriff's office says single vehicle crashed and rolled. No major injuries have been reported at this time. An eastbound lane of [...]