Новости за 20.10.2022

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KSNT) - For the second-straight season, Royals center fielder Michael A. Taylor is a finalist for the Rawlings Gold Glove Award, given to the best defensive player at a given position. Taylor finished with a .990 fielding percentage and 19 defensive runs saved, tied for most from any outfielder across the league. [...]

SHAWNEE COUNTY (KSNT) - A backyard flock of birds has been confirmed to have a case of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in Shawnee County. This latest case of HPAI, also known as the bird flu, was identified by the Kansas Department of Agriculture. It is the third confirmed case of HPAI in Kansas this [...]

Shawnee County firefighters are battling a grassfire near Forbes Field, but smoke has traveled more than 30 miles to impact Lawrence.

TOPEKA (KSNT) - The Kansas Highway Patrol Air Support Unit had an eagle's eye view of a controlled burn that sent up a considerable cloud from the southern edge of the city. According to KSNT 27 News Meteorologist Matt Miller, the Metropolitan Topeka Airport Authority was most likely taking advantage of a day with light [...]

TOPEKA (KSNT)- Harvesters, The Community Food Network, rebranded its annual Four Good fundraisers for the Topeka Festival, which will span two days – this Friday and Saturday – and include more events. Friday night participants pay entry for cocktails, a four-course meal prepared by local chefs, and programming to raise money for Harvesters’ hunger relief [...]

DICKINSON COUNTY (KSNT) - A 39-year-old Herington man was seriously injured when he was hit head-on early Thursday morning on US-77. The man was traveling south on Highway 77 in Dickinson County at 3:50 a.m. Thursday when a 2000 Buick Park Avenue crossed the center line and hit the 2000 Vulcan Kawasaki head-on, throwing the [...]

Starbucks announced the closure of 16 stores in July over safety concerns. Since then, eight more locations have been shuttered, sometimes abruptly.

TOPEKA (KSNT) - An 80-year-old dementia patient who went missing Thursday was found safe in a wooded area inside Shawnee County. The woman had not been seen since Wednesday evening, according to the Shawnee County Sheriff's Office. She was then reported missing at 9:25 a.m. Thursday. The Kansas Highway Patrol - Air Support Unit, Kansas [...]

The world was first mesmerized by the stellar view of cosmic pillars in 1995 thanks to the Hubble Space Telescope. Now, almost three decades later, we have an even more stunning view of this birthplace of stars.

TOPEKA (KSNT) - The Topeka Zoo is mourning the loss of black bear Indie who died Wednesday, Oct. 19. According to the zoo, on Sunday, Indie did not eat all of her food, which isn’t unusual this time of year. However, she showed no signs of improvement the following day and had a seizure Tuesday [...]

As the ceremony was about to start, the staff shared some alarming news.

Authorities on Wednesday seized about 12,000 suspected fentanyl pills that were found packaged in several bags of candy at Los Angeles International Airport.

While both are bad for plants, they don't necessarily mean the same thing.

LYON COUNTY (KSNT) - A Lyon County teenager was taken to the hospital after her car flipped onto its rooftop Wednesday on I-35. According to the Kansas Highway Patrol, the 2004 Chevy Tahoe was going south on I-35 around 5:00 p.m., when the driver lost control and rolled to the right shoulder before coming to [...]

WASHINGTON COUNTY (KSNT) - A 37-year-old Nebraska man is dead after a cement truck hit him in Washington County Wednesday. Cameron B. Gray, 37, of Nebraska, was driving north on Kansas Highway 148 in a 2017 Honda CRV when he was hit by a cement truck that had blown a front tire, according to the [...]

Today looks to be a beautiful one with temperatures climbing into the mid 70s, fairly light winds, and sunny skies! Our wind starts to become breezy out of the south Friday and Saturday, helping to warm things up significantly. High temperatures should make it into the middle 80s, which is nearly 20° above average for [...]

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KSNT) - The K-State men's basketball players are like new, but Jerome Tang’s Sunday dinners turned this group of strangers into a team. "If the only time you spend time together is on the basketball court, then you're not really a family," Tang said. "Our guys aren't going to just know where [...]

Prosecutors on Wednesday said a federal grand jury indicted a Pennsylvania man for threatening to kill House Jan. 6 Committee Chair Bennie Thompson (D-Miss.) in a letter sent to his Capitol office last week.

EMPORIA (KSNT) - An Infantry Squad Leader during the Vietnam War, Charles Greig focused on building up relationships with fellow soldiers, and coming together as a unit while overseas. "It was just learning how to get along with people from all over the United States that speak differently than I do, and act differently," Greig [...]

RILEY COUNTY (KSNT) - A California woman was severely injured on Wednesday during a car crash in Riley County. The crash occurred at 3:28 p.m. on Oct. 19 on Interstate 70 about 20 miles east of Junction City, according to the Kansas Highway Patrol. An AUDI vehicle was traveling westbound on I-70 when, for an [...]

TOPEKA (KSNT) - The Junior League of Topeka is participating in the Little Black Dress Initiative, an initiative that started in London in 2014. The purpose of the initiative is to wear a black dress or black outfit to raise awareness for the less fortunate who may not have a variety of clothing options. "It's [...]

TOPEKA (KSNT) - Sherlock Holmes opens Friday, Oct. 21 at The Topeka Civic Theatre. The world’s greatest detective has reached the end of his remarkable career when a case presents itself that is too tempting to ignore. The King of Bohemia is about to be blackmailed by a notorious photograph, and the woman at the [...]

Kansas City, Mo. (KSNT) - KU men’s basketball has its challenges this year, even though it’s coming off a national championship. "Last year, you kind of had security blankets with guys that had played in your program," head coach Bill Self said. "Now, I'm nervous because you don't have those same security blankets. I think [...]

A man from Great Bend was killed in a single-car crash on Wednesday, Oct. 19.

TOPEKA (KSNT) - A national shortage could have people reconsidering what they cook for the holidays this year. The Bird Flu, also known as highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI), is taking a toll on farmers across the country, which could, in turn, impact customers. According to the US Department of Agriculture, turkey prices have gone [...]