Новости за 22.10.2022

WACO (KSNT) - Coming off a two-game skid after a 5-0 start, Kansas football had the opportunity to get back in rhythm Saturday at Baylor. Despite a strong second-half effort, the Jayhawks couldn't overcome a 28-3 halftime deficit, falling to the Bears 35-23. Kansas' opening possession stalled with a three-and-out. With strong winds coming at [...]

TOPEKA (KSNT) - With an increased risk of fires across Kansas this weekend, the Kansas Division of Emergency Management is reminding people to use caution and remember that it "only takes a spark." The Kansas Forest Service was busy responding to wildfires across the state on Friday, and said that conditions could worsen Saturday and [...]

TOPEKA (KSNT) – Washburn University celebrated homecoming week with a "Out of this World" parade Saturday morning on campus. This year’s homecoming theme is "Out of this World". Students and faculty celebrated homecoming all week with several activities, including a pep rally on Thursday and a parade on Saturday. The football team will play the University of [...]

OGDEN (KSNT) - A 76-year-old woman has been arrested in connection to a overnight shooting in Ogden. The Riley County Communications Center received a call from a woman stating she had shot her husband around 9 p.m. Friday, Riley County Police Department said. Officers arrived at the scene and found a 75-year-old man suffering from [...]

What We’re Tracking: Warm and windy weekend Rain chance by Monday Cooler next week The wind will be increasing through the weekend. Lots of sunshine Saturday with south wind around 15-25mph with gusts peaking out between 30-35mph. That will send highs into the middle 80s. The wind sticks around overnight and by Sunday, it'll be [...]

(KSNT) — Highlights and scores from Week 8 of high school football, including Nemaha Central’s win over Sabetha in the 27 Sports’ Football Frenzy Game of the Week. Game of the WeekSABETHA 7NEMAHA CENTRAL 24 COUNCIL GROVE 26OSAGE CITY 56 WICHITA NORTHWEST 28MANHATTAN 56 TOPEKA WEST 12WASHBURN RURAL 81 WAMEGO 49ABILENE 0 HOLTON 53JEFF WEST 7 [...]

TOPEKA, (KSNT)— As Kansas voters decide whether counties can choose to have a sheriff at all, there’s one county in the state that hasn’t had one for years. Riley county is the only county in the state that doesn’t have a sheriff’s office, and has been operating that way for nearly five decades. Captain Josh Kyle, [...]

TOPEKA (KSNT) - Washburn University Theatre's latest play, "Andersen: A Fairy Tale Life" is playing at the Neese-Gray Theatre. The world premier play is written by June McCarty Clair, John Clair and Derek Hakes. Journey inside the personal struggles of Hans Cristian Andersen as he writes his way to success. Andersen, April 1805 - August [...]

TOPEKA (KSNT) – Big Brothers Big Sisters of Shawnee County held their 5th annual Brew HaHa fundraising event Friday evening at Vaerus Aviation located at Forbes Field. “This is our annual Brew Ha Ha where you get to sample local breweries and restaurants from Northeast Kansas," said Eric Maydew, Area Director for Kansas Big Brothers [...]

SHAWNEE COUNTY (KSNT) - More than a dozen arrests were made by the Shawnee County Sheriff's Office earlier this week. On Oct. 19 the SNSO's Fugitive Warrant Unit and Civil Process Unit took part in the 19th annual Clackamas County National Family Violence Apprehension Sweep, according to SNSO Public Relations Deputy Abigail Christian. This event [...]

TOPEKA (KSNT) - The Kansas Department of Transportation said it doesn't have enough workers for the upcoming winter season. KDOT is now hiring seasonal workers. As temperatures drop, and snow starts to fall, the plows become a major part of road safety. "Being short-staffed does mean that snow removal could take longer than it has [...]

TOPEKA (KSNT) - A local group tasked with helping victims of domestic violence wrapped up a week of celebrating and spreading awareness. The YWCA and members of the community held a rally at the statehouse on Friday. People gathered with signs and shirts in support of victims of domestic violence. "It's an opportunity to be [...]

TOPEKA (KSNT) - Get your fishing pole ready, it's almost trout season and one area lake is freshly stocked. Shawnee County Parks and Recreation released 7,000 pounds of rainbow trout into Lake Shawnee on Friday. This is a bi-annual tradition that has been around since 1979. Families and pets gathered at the boat ramp to [...]

TOPEKA (KSNT) - The City of Topeka has announced that the name has been chosen for a snow plow and that a city-wide winter operations dry-run will be held later this month. The dry run is expected to take place on Monday, Oct. 24, to test equipment and ensure operations are running smoothly in preparation [...]

Over 70 dogs have been rescued from a property in Sumner County by the Kansas Department of Agriculture, Beauties and Beasts Rescue, and other law enforcement agencies.

David Garza, of Lawrence, won $75,000 in a second-chance drawing through the Kansas Lottery.

TOPEKA (KSNT) - A member of the Topeka City Council has put in his resignation, opening up a spot for a new face in the capital city's leadership. Councilman Mike Lesser of District 9 has resigned and will officially exit his position on the council as of Nov. 1, according to Deputy Mayor Spencer Duncan. [...]

TOPEKA (KSNT) - The Topeka Police Department is warning people to be on the lookout for suspicious activity following a recent uptick in burglaries. The department put out a warning encouraging businesses and the community to be alert and to report suspicious activity. 27 News reached out to the TPD to find out more and [...]

BROWN CONTY (KSNT) - Two juveniles have been arrested in connection to an act of arson against a Brown County Sheriff's Office patrol vehicle earlier this year. The two juveniles, 14 and 16, were arrested following an extensive investigation involving multiple law enforcement agencies, according to the sheriff's office. The crime was reported on Sept. [...]

Two Parsons people were both sentenced to 60 years in prison for child pornography charges on Friday.