Новости за 08.09.2022

TOPEKA (KSNT) - Sunsets in Kansas have been especially vibrant recently and there's a simple reason why. Record setting heat and numerous wildfires are plaguing the western half of the United States. A large part of that has to do with our jet stream which glides through our upper atmosphere at roughly 35,000 feet. This [...]

LAWRENCE (KSNT) - A new mobile app meant to prevent youth suicide has been released by the Kansas Office of the Attorney General on Thursday. The app's release was announced on Sept. 8 at the Kansas Suicide Prevention Headquarters Breakfast for Hope in Lawrence, coinciding with National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month. The free app, which [...]

TOPEKA (KSNT) - One suspect is under arrest following an online threat of a "bombing" at the Kansas State Capitol. According to the Shawnee County Sheriff's Office, earlier this week the sheriff's office received a tip about a threat made to the Kansas State Capitol. An individual, through the use of a social media platform, [...]

Charles’ wife, Camilla, the Duchess of Cornwall, will be known as Queen Consort — a title that came with Queen Elizabeth II’s blessing after years of contention, dating back to the days before she even married Prince Charles.

The vehicle belonging to a 30-year-old man missing out of Ottawa was recovered in Linn County on Wednesday, and a body was discovered nearby.

As part of his three-continent world tour, country music superstar Luke Combs is making a stop at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium.

MANHATTAN (KSNT) - A 16-year-old girl was arrested for battery and interference after running from officers. According to the Riley County Police Department, officers were sent to Manhattan High School to look into a report of a runaway female student. It happened at 2 p.m. Wednesday. Authorities found the teen at a home near the [...]

Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce and Philadelphia Eagles center Jason Kelce are taking their brotherly love to the podcast world.

TOPEKA (KSNT) - The Boys & Girls Clubs of Topeka is partnering with Shawnee County District Attorney Mike Kagay, area law enforcement and other community partners to reduce crime for kids in the community. Jennifer LeClair stopped by 27 News Thursday morning to tell us more about the S.A.V.E Program. BGCT is also hiring for [...]

TOPEKA (KSNT) - A hit-and-run crash on Thursday morning led to four arrests after the Topeka Police Department took four into custody. At approximately 8:15 a.m. officers responded to a hit and run at Southwestern Western Avenue and Southwestern Munson Avenue. People reported seeing four individuals running northbound from the crash toward Topeka High School. [...]

TOPEKA (KSNT) – Topeka Public Schools placed Topeka High School on lockdown because of a police situation, the school district announced Thursday morning. “We do not have additional details we can share at this time,” the district said in an email sent to families. “Staff and students are safe and instruction is continuing.” At approximately 8:15 [...]

Buckingham Palace says Queen Elizabeth II is under medical supervision as doctors are “concerned for Her Majesty’s health.”

Highs will climb back into the upper 80s and lower 90s for the next couple of days with abundant sunshine and fairly dry air. The humidity stays in a comfortable range through the rest of the workweek as winds remain light. Overnight lows tonight and Friday night should be able to drop down into the [...]

TOPEKA (KSNT) - Two individuals walked away with only minor injuries Wednesday morning after crashing into the back of a semi-tractor trailer on Highway 24. According to the Kansas Highway Patrol, a 2006 Freightliner was stopped in the median waiting to turn on Highway 24 when it was hit from behind by a 2010 Chevy [...]

TOPEKA (KSNT) - The Ichabods are ready to play against another new head coach on another Thursday night game. Washburn is on the road against Central Missouri. The first week jitters are out of the way, so coaches have seen how their players handle game time. They know exactly what to focus on in practice. [...]

MANHATTAN, Kan. (KSNT) - K-State's Wabash Cannonball is a tradition unlike any other, literally. ESPN even called it the best pregame tradition in the Big 12. Now, that tradition is threatened to being taken away. “I think it’s pretty drastic to take away the Wabash, but I don’t think we should be saying the 'F' [...]

TOPEKA (KSNT) - You may have seen some of the art in City Hall, but now it has a new home. The Mayor's Art Initiative in Topeka wrapped up its first showing on Wednesday. Art that was displayed in Mayor Mike Padilla's office is now on display at 785 Arts on 6th Avenue. Some of [...]

TOPEKA (KSNT) - Over the course of his 30 years of service, Thomas Miller held a variety of positions related to aircraft maintenance and daily operations. With his decades long career, Thom pushed for evolving the way Air Force testing was conducted. Going directly into the Air Force after high school, military service was a [...]

TOPEKA (KSNT) - Navigating the Topeka Zoo is about to become a little easier for some visitors. The zoo is adding a brand-new golf cart to its fleet. The cart will be available for zoo tours and for staff who may have a difficult time walking long distances. It will also be available for emergencies [...]

HUTCHINSON, Kan. (KSNW) - The Kansas State Fair kicks off on Friday, and with attendance down 20% last year, some are asking if those numbers will rebound this year. The State Fair expects anywhere from 325,000 to 350,000 people to visit Hutchinson during the 10 days of the fair. The fairgrounds are already busy with [...]

TOPEKA (KSNT) – The 47th annual Huff ‘n Puff balloon rally is being held this weekend at Mount Hope Balloon Field. Wednesday evening, the Great Plains Balloon Club offered balloon flights to the members of the media. 27 News took these photos of the balloon flight in Topeka. The Great Plains Balloon Club, along with [...]

HUTCHINSON (KSNT) - The competition for heaviest pumpkin at the Kansas State Fair is heating up as an early contender was showcased on Wednesday. The Geary County Convention & Visitors Bureau posted a video on social media of an early entry for the giant pumpkin competition. The massive piece of produce weighed-in at 1,280 pounds, [...]

HUTCHISON (KSNT) - Country music star Parker McCollum and special guest Priscilla Block are scheduled to perform at the Kansas State Fair on the Nex-Tech Grandstand. The performance is set for Sept. 10 at 7:30 p.m. with gates opening at 6 p.m. Ticket prices range from $30 to $70. Ticket holders also have the option [...]

TOPEKA (KSNT)- This month's Kansas Lottery budget meeting had a larger crowd than normal, as many people were anxious to hear the update on revenue, especially revenue from sports betting. Sports betting was opened to the public in Kansas last Thursday, Sept. 1, and it has already gained traction. "This is far and away the [...]

JUNCTION CITY (KSNT) - The Junction City Police Department is warning residents of the dangers posed by fentanyl and a new range of pills they say are designed to target children. According to the JCPD, there have been more and more reports of so-called "Rainbow Fentanyl" across the country. While these pills have yet to [...]