Новости за 23.12.2022

TOPEKA (AP) - The operator of a pipeline that spilled about 14,000 bathtubs' worth of heavy crude oil into a northeastern Kansas creek said Friday that it has permission from U.S. government regulators to reopen the repaired segment where the rupture occurred. Canada-based TC Energy did not say exactly when it would reopen the section [...]

TOPEKA (KSNT)- It’s a devastating Christmas for a family just north of Topeka, a fire causing a total loss to their home in Soldier Township. Investigators believe the family was trying to keep their animals warm on the porch, but the heating element caught fire. Luckily, the family and animals were able to escape before [...]

Editor's Note: A fire spokesman initially reported the sex of the victim, but later said the information had not been confirmed. The story has been edited. TOPEKA (KSNT) – Fire investigators from the city and state are investigating a deadly fire at a homeless camp along the Kansas River levee in Topeka. A Topeka Police [...]

TOPEKA (KSNT) - Mary Boland and Evelyn Spangler, co-owners of Topeka Yoga Network, stopped by the 27 News morning show Friday to show us breathing techniques to help relieve stress.  The Topeka Yoga Network in downtown Topeka offers a number of classes, including in-person and virtual. For future events and to learn more about Topeka [...]

A WIND CHILL WARNING has been issued for the entire viewing area through 1:00PM today, and continues for Brown and Nemaha counties until noon on Saturday. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY takes the place of the warning for the remainder of the viewing area from 6:00PM this evening until 11:00AM Saturday. Winds will stay sustained out [...]

The charges against Ernest F. Ingram stem from incidents that happened on or about September 20 through September 22 of 2021.

TOPEKA (KSNT) - People aren't the only ones being impacted by the winter weather; pets and other animals that spend time outside are also at risk. The Midwest Kitten Coalition and Helping Hands Humane Society are aware of the danger outdoor animals face. To combat this, they are offering free outdoor cat shelters for people [...]

LAWRENCE (KSNT) - KU men's basketball will go home for the holidays in a good mood after beating Harvard 68-54 on Thursday. KU bounced back from a slow start for the win. The 'Hawks trailed nearly the entire first half but took the lead with 2:44 left in the first and never looked back. Gradey [...]

TOPEKA (KSNT) - The combination of high winds, snow and ice resulted in multiple accidents and slide offs on Kansas roads. Tow truck drivers have been working hard all day helping several of those drivers get back on the road and back to safety. These cold temperatures can lead to many problems on and off [...]

TOPEKA (KSNT) - With the snowfall on Wednesday night, driving has been a challenge for many. The Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT) told 27 News that crews have been working since Wednesday to keep the roads clear. They are advising drivers to alter or delay their travel if possible. High winds have caused snow to [...]

TOPEKA (KSNT) - The victim of a fatal house fire in Tecumseh has been identified by authorities. Jill Bronaugh, the public information officer for the Office of the State Fire Marshal (OSFM), said the victim was homeowner Matthew J. Dennon, 64. He and another man lived at the home at the time of the fire. [...]

TOPEKA (KSNT) - A body is being examined by law enforcement after it was found on private property south of Topeka. Abigail Christian, a spokeswoman for the Shawnee County Sheriff's Office, told 27 News deputies recovered a body from private property near the intersection of 57th St. and Burlingame Rd. The area is still being [...]

TOPEKA (KSNT) - Former United States Secretary of State and Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) Director Mike Pompeo is set to visit Topeka in 2023. The Kansas Chamber announced on Thursday that Pompeo will be the keynote speaker of the 2023 Annual Dinner. "It is our honor to bring in fellow Kansan, Mr. Mike Pompeo as [...]

Lawmakers are poised to ban the popular app from federal workers' devices and are talking about taking even more aggressive steps to restrict the app.

Body camera video shows a deputy separate a hawk and snake that were locked in a deadly battle on a Florida sidewalk this week.

MANHATTAN (KSNT) - Kansas Sen. Tom Hawk, D-Manhattan, has announced that he plans to retire from the state Senate in early 2023. Hawk said he would officially retire on Jan. 10 from his role as senator of the 22nd Senate District. His district includes Riley, Geary and Clay Counties. “It has been one of the [...]

Rescue crews responded to the scene at Dr. Martin Luther King Boulevard and The Paseo around 2:20 p.m. on reports of an overturned vehicle in the water.

TOPEKA (FOX 43) – If you’re looking for some local holiday cheer, make sure to tune into FOX 43 at 11 a.m. on Christmas Day. FOX 43 is highlighting performances by local high school choirs, including Shawnee Heights, Hayden, Seaman and Washburn Rural. The choirs sing some Christmas carol favorites in the original local program, [...]

The Kansas City Chiefs will be missing tight end Jody Fortson on Saturday vs. the Seattle Seahawks, and several other players are questionable.

MANHATTAN, KS. (KSNT)- 26 players made their decision to join the Wildcats official on Wednesday. National Signing Day was good to Chris Klieman's team as they added 23 high school signees and three community college transfers. The 26 players who signed letters of intent committing to K-State is the most for the 'Cats during early [...]

LAWRENCE (KSNT) - KU football welcomed 12 signees in the class of 2023 on early signing day Wednesday. "We tell people, you are going to be able to be special here, and you are going to be able to do something that hasn’t been done for a very long time," head coach Lance Leipold said. [...]

MISSION, Kan. (AP) — Travelers across much of the eastern United States were bracing Thursday for one of the most treacherous Christmas weekends in decades, with forecasters warning of a "bomb cyclone" that will pack heavy snow and wind while sending temperatures plummeting 50 degrees Fahrenheit in a matter of hours. The frigid air was [...]

WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) -- The baby chimpanzee that brought worldwide attention to the Sedgwick County Zoo has died. The zoo posted a message just before noon Thursday saying that 5-week old Kucheza was found dead, cradled in his mother's arms Thursday morning. The mother, Mahale, has not been able to part with him yet, so [...]

The Kansas City Chiefs defensive lineman Chris Jones had a message for his fellow teammates right before Christmas.

GEARY COUNTY (KSNT) - Deputies rescued a man who had become stranded on Milford Lake on Thursday. The Geary County Sheriff's Office said deputies responded to Milford Lake after receiving a call about a person stranded on the water in a boat that had stopped functioning. The sheriff's office received the call at 9:42 a.m. [...]