Новости за 01.09.2022

What We’re Tracking: Warm end to the week Isolated rain possible tomorrow night Sunny and warm Labor Day weekend Overnight lows should dip into the mid 60s as we close out the week with slightly more humidity in place. Highs on Friday will be in the low 90s again. Humidity looks to remain on the [...]

TOPEKA (KSNT) - A bicyclist is dead in Topeka after being hit by a Waste Management truck on Thursday. According to the Topeka Police Department, on Sept. 1 at 1:31 p.m. officers with the TPD responded to a report of a commercial truck vs. bicyclist accident at 4th Street and Kansas Avenue. One victim was [...]

CLEVELAND (KSNT)- Former Kansas forward Ochai Agbaji is being traded before he even plays his first NBA regular season game. The Athletic and Yahoo Sports both reported Thursday afternoon that Agbaji is part of a major NBA trade between the Cleveland Cavaliers and the Utah Jazz. The Athletic's Shams Charania reports Agbaji will head to [...]

TOPEKA (KSNT) – The retrial of Dana Chandler came to a close Thursday after a week of deliberation with no verdict. It is not clear what a hung jury will mean for Chandler. Chandler was originally convicted for the 2002 murders in 2012. She was serving 100 years in prison when her conviction was [...]

LAWRENCE (KSNT) - The Lawrence Police Department responded to criticism from the Douglas County District Attorney after releasing a video of a suspect apprehension earlier this week. Douglas County District Attorney Suzanne Valdez put out a statement on Aug. 31 regarding LKPD’s communication team sharing videos related to active investigations on social media and with [...]

A Lansing Correctional Facility inmate who escaped earlier this week is back in custody Thursday after he was found in Kansas City, Kansas.

TOPEKA (KSNT) - A Topeka man was sentenced to 38 months after he was charged with involuntary manslaughter while under the influence, improper driving and operating a vehicle without a license. Cesar R. Carreto-Orozco, of Topeka, was arrested after a deadly crash Saturday, July 24, 2021 at 3:30 a.m. He hit a business sign at [...]

TOPEKA (KSNT) - Heavy traffic in the westbound lanes coupled with construction work has caused significant delays for drivers this month, but Thursday morning one westbound lane was open to traffic. All traffic from S.E. 8th Street to Topeka Boulevard was closed while crews patched the pavement on the Polk-Quincy Viaduct. The closure began on [...]

TOPEKA (KSNT) - Washburn university announces it will sell alcohol inside venues at football and basketball games in the upcoming seasons. The university joins several others offering in-venue alcohol sales at sporting events. It says this practice is becoming more common in the NCAA, according to the website. "We've been very intentional about our plan [...]

TOPEKA (KSNT) - One person has been killed in an early morning shooting in Topeka. The Topeka Police Department reported that it was dispatched to the 1100 block of SW Lincoln Street Thursday morning just after 7 a.m. Officers found a victim suffering from a gunshot, according to a release. The shooting is under investigation. [...]

RILEY COUNTY (KSNT) - A third suspect has been identified by the Riley County Police Department in a July 28 robbery. On Thursday the RCPD reported they believe they have identified a third suspect in the July 28, 2022 robbery at Waterway Place in Manhattan. According to the RCPD, Ecan Megaw, 19, of Junction City [...]

TOPEKA (KSNT) - Pam Evans with the Family Service and Guidance Center in Topeka came on our 27 News Morning show to discuss the aftermath of the Works Of Heart Event, the latest on the construction of the Youth Crisis and Recovery Center, as well as their newest program for September. For more information about [...]

CRAWFORD COUNTY (KSNT) - The Kansas Highway Patrol is reporting a fatal crash in Crawford County Wednesday night at 8:50 p.m. The report was not complete pending notification of kin, however, the KHP did report one vehicle was southbound on S. 200th Street when it left the roadway, hit a culvert and overturned. The crash [...]

Clouds will be passing through at times today, but it'll still be warm with a light southerly wind. Highs should be able to reach into the lower 90s for most of us. There's a slim chance at a couple isolated showers today, but most, if not all, communities should stay dry. There appears to be [...]

Tracking scattered showers this evening before the humidity returns for the weekend.

TOPEKA (KSNT) - The Ichabods are hosting Lincoln University of Missouri in Thursday's season opener, but this isn't the Blue Tigers team they're used to facing. After going 0-10 the past year, Lincoln had a complete coaching turnover. It has a new head coach, defensive coordinator, special teams coordinator, offensive line coach/recruiting coordinator and defensive [...]

TOPEKA (KSNT) - Lester Crawshaw's time in the Navy showed him the importance of service, a value he's still upholding today, bringing those in the community together for the final send off. For Lester, joining the military was a family affair. “I had an older brother that served," Crawshaw said. "In fact, he was on [...]

TOPEKA (KSNT) - A local family is opening a business to say thank-you to the community. Last year, Aspen Fisher was diagnosed with craniosynostosis, a rare brain disease. Fundraising efforts quickly began and the community stepped up to help raise funds for her surgery. To show thanks and give back, the Fisher family opened Elevation [...]

TOPEKA (KSNT) - Three people have been arrested by police following a narcotics search warrant. According to the Topeka Police Department, members of the TPD Narcotics Unit and the Shawnee County Drug Task Force served a search warrant in the 2700 block of southeast Jefferson Street in relation to an ongoing investigation on Aug. 31. [...]

TOPEKA (KSNT) - Charges have been filed by the Shawnee County District Attorney's Office against a teenager accused of bringing a gun to school. According to Shawnee County DA Mike Kagay, charges of aggravated endangering of a child and criminal use of weapons have been filed against 18-year-old Victor Fuentes. His next court appearance has [...]

LAWRENCE (KSNT) - The Douglas County District Attorney is criticizing the Lawrence Kansas Police Department's use of social media. Douglas County District Attorney Suzanne Valdez put out a statement on Aug. 31 regarding LKPD's communication team sharing videos related to active investigations on social media and with media outlets. She says the videos are edited [...]

MANHATTAN (KSNT) - A post-game traffic flow plan has been released for the upcoming Kansas State Wildcats vs. South Dakota Coyotes football game. The route was released by the Riley County Police Department on Wednesday afternoon for the football game set for Sep. 3 at 6 p.m. The RCPD also indicated that Kimball Avenue, which [...]

LAWRENCE (KSNT) - New information has come out related to a missing man from Lawrence. According to the Lawrence Kansas Police Department, John "Gib" Sosman, who went missing on Aug. 27, was last seen going into the woods near Riverfront Park around 8 p.m. that day with a woman he knew. That unnamed woman was [...]

JUNCTION CITY (KSNT) - A child and a staff member at Westwood Elementary were hit by a car on Wednesday. According to the Junction City Police Department, at 3:25 p.m., the JCPD were called to Westwood Elementary School on a report that a vehicle had struck pedestrians. The driver of the vehicle was at the [...]

What We’re Tracking: Lower humidity for several days Warm end to the week, cooler nights ahead A few late week storms possible With drier air in place, temperatures will fall rather quickly this evening and tonight. With a clear sky throughout the night, we can expect morning temperatures in the upper 50s to lower 60s [...]