Новости за 17.10.2022

Lawrence crews closed busy Kansas Highway 10 after a truck driver forgot to lower the dump bed and hit a bridge deck.

TOPEKA (KSNT) - Topeka firefighters are battling a large multi-story home fire in the 1200 block of Polk Street in Topeka. Fire Marshal Alan Stahl said firefighters are not inside the Central Topeka structure for safety reasons. Stahl said the home is not safe enough to enter. The fire is contained in one home. There [...]

GOVE COUNTY, Kan. (KSNW) - A 12-year-old boy was injured, and a 36-year-old man was killed following a rollover in northwest Kansas. It happened Sunday around 3:15 p.m. in Gove County on County Road 78 and County Road AA. According to the Kansas Highway Patrol, the boy from Quinter was driving the Chevy pickup when [...]

TOPEKA (KSNT) - A Topeka family is grieving and remembering a man who was shot and killed by Topeka police on Oct. 13. The Kansas Bureau of Investigation (KBI) has identified the man shot as Taylor L. Lowery, 33, of Topeka. "I was just in disbelief and then next thing you know that's when all the phone calls [...]

TOPEKA (KSNT) - First responders are on scene of a multi-vehicle crash in Topeka Monday afternoon. The original call came in to Shawnee County Dispatch at 12:31 p.m. of a crash involving multiple cars, according to dispatchers. This is on 21st Street in between Topeka Boulevard and Kansas Avenue. Dispatchers tell 27 News TPD is [...]

A Kansas City Chiefs fan returned to KC Monday to pick up a custom van that was stolen from a Northland hotel Sunday morning.

"This investigation is now a murder investigation," said Okmulgee Police Chief Joe Prentice.

TOPEKA (KSNT) - Four separate and unrelated structure fires kept the Topeka Fire Department busy this weekend, including one at White Lakes Mall. 3600 SW Topeka Blvd. Topeka, Kansas On Sunday evening just before 6:30 p.m., firefighters headed to White Lake Mall, 3600 S.W. Topeka Blvd., after a report of smoke coming from the roof. [...]

TOPEKA (KSNT) - Topeka police have arrested a second man connected to a deadly shooting at an apartment complex in late September. Dujontez Jaimandre Jerome Owens, 22, of Topeka, was arrested Monday, according to the Topeka Police Department. An on-going investigation into Keith Gaylord, Jr.'s death lead to this arrest. Owens is booked into the [...]

TOPEKA (KSNT) - Pavement repairs will close the exit ramp from eastbound U.S. 24 to Topeka Blvd. in North Topeka, on Tuesday, Oct. 18, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. The Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT) announced the closure on Monday, with the warning that there will be no detours posted. Drivers are encouraged to [...]

TOPEKA (KSNT) - A Topeka McDonald's is reopening after being torn down in April of 2022. The new 7,000-square-foot restaurant is combining with the Greater Topeka Partnership on Monday, Oct. 17 for a ribbon-cutting ceremony at the new 29th and California McDonalds at 5:30 p.m. "A feature that we are excited about is that we [...]

TOPEKA (KSNT) - The 2022 general election is about three weeks away. Pam Foster, who's running for Shawnee County Commission, joined 27 News Monday to talk about her campaign. Foster is running against current commissioner Bill Riphahn. Most recently, she worked at Washburn University as an equal opportunity director, Title IX coordinator and ADA coordinator. [...]

A man from Kansas has been killed after being ejected from his car in a single-car crash.

This article has been corrected to state the correct car that was at fault. ELLSWORTH COUNTY, Kan. (KSNW) - Seven people were injured in a crash in Ellsworth County just after noon on Sunday, Oct. 16 According to the Kansas Highway Patrol (KHP), a 34-year-old woman from Ellsworth was driving a 2015 Infiniti QX60 southbound [...]

TOPEKA (KSNT)-- Washburn University is hosting 275 seventh-graders from 12 different local schools in an attempt to spark a love for science. There will be 19 different labs across the campus, and professional female scientists will be speaking to the students. Some of the labs include making plastic out of milk, building volcanoes, isolating DNA [...]

A video was captured on the campus of Rutgers University, showing someone being chased by a deer Friday afternoon.

A FREEZE WARNING is in effect for the entire viewing area for Monday night. High temperatures on Monday will be in the lower 50s and highs on Tuesday will only be in the middle to upper 40s! Overnight lows could drop into the lower 20s to middle 20s both nights. A Freeze Warning is in [...]

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KSNT) - The Kansas City Chiefs lost to the Buffalo Bills 24-20 after a last-minute interception thrown by Patrick Mahomes. Neither team scored until the second quarter. Buffalo ended the drought with a field goal, taking a 3-0 lead about two minutes in. The Chiefs answered in a bigger, better way. Mahomes [...]

TOPEKA (KSNT) - After two police killings in recent weeks, local organizations are demanding action. On Thursday a black man was shot and killed by police after officers say he threatened three people with a knife. This, among other recent police-involved shootings led to some local organizations demanding action. Yesterday, the NAACP Topeka Unit, the [...]

TOPEKA (KSNT) - The Topeka Police Department was involved in a vehicle pursuit after the suspect hit a police car on Sunday. TPD were requested to assist Capitol Police after a stolen vehicle was reported at 900 SW Tyler around 2 p.m. During their investigation, the suspect intentionally rammed into a patrol car, TPD said. [...]

What We’re Tracking: Chillier air moves in Freeze likely Monday night and Tuesday night Warming back up later this week A FREEZE WARNING is in effect for Brown, Marshall, Nemaha, Republic, and Washington counties until 10 AM Monday. A FROST ADVISORY for all other areas tonight. A FREEZE WARNING is in effect for the entire [...]