Новости за 01.07.2023

HOUSTON (KSNT) - Manhattan, Kansas native Trevor Hudgins will remain a Rocket. ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski reported Saturday that Hudgins signed a qualifying offer with Houston. The contract goes through the 2023-24 season. Hudgins will stay on a two-way contract, meaning he will continue to split time between the Rockets and the team's G League affiliate. [...]

What We’re Tracking A few showers and storms are rolling through the area this morning. Temperatures are starting off in the lower 70s and we should stay on the cooler side throughout the day as we hold on to rain chances. Most of the daytime today will consist of on and off showers and thunderstorms. [...]

TOPEKA (KSNT) – Topeka-born professional athletes Michael Wilhoite and Kyle Weems spent Friday giving back to their hometown. For the third time, the two hosted the 'Big Kev Give Back Camp.' Weems played college basketball at Missouri State, and continues to play professionally overseas. Wilhoite played college football at Washburn before a seven-year NFL career, mostly [...]

TOPEKA (KSNT) - Severe thunderstorms are moving through northeast Kansas, knocking out power and causing wind and hail damage. Several northeast Kansas counties are seeing severe damages after a major storm sweeps through Friday evening. Jefferson County noted wind speeds getting as high as 80 mph, according to the National Weather Service. Topeka Police and [...]

TOPEKA (KSNT) - Cornerstone of Topeka held a housewarming party Friday evening at Kay's Garden in the Topeka Zoo and Conservation Center. "Cornerstone is affordable housing. We are a nonprofit organization offering housing for low income families," Dora Coronel, Housing Director for Cornerstone of Topeka said. "We also offer transitional housing, which is transitioning from [...]

TOPEKA (KSNT) - Residents across Topeka are experiencing power outages. According to the Evergy Outage Map, approximately 5,000 Topeka residents are currently without power. Shawnee County is in a severe thunderstorm warning until 9 p.m. according to the National Weather Service. FreeState Electric customers are also experiencing outages. According to the FreeState outage map, approximately [...]

TOPEKA (KSNT) - Some Shawnee County residents who experienced power outages are in the clear. FreeState Electric customers across Shawnee County experienced power outages this evening. . Approximately 1,900 customers experienced outages, according to a spokeswoman with FreeState Electric. The cause of the outages are unknown, and officials are unaware of an estimated ETA when [...]

TOPEKA (KSNT) - The long holiday weekend could impact your travel - AAA advises drivers to be cautious of themselves and others on the road. This Fourth of July holiday is predicted to break records as Americans make road trips this weekend, according to AAA. Shawn Steward with AAA writes in a press release that [...]

MANHATTAN, KS. (KSNT) - The Wildcats find their new leader, just in time for Fall practice. Stew Burke is the new women's golf coach at K-State, but he's not new to the program. Burke was an assistant coach from 2014-16. "We are excited to welcome Stew back to Manhattan to lead our women’s golf team,” [...]

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IRVING, TX. (KSNT) - The Big 12 finally completes its media rights extension. The conference is extending its partnership with ESPN and FOX through the 2030-31 academic year, according to the Big 12. Commissioner Brett Yormark thanked the broadcasters and others in his statement. "This deal not only provides stability for the Big 12 in [...]

TOPEKA (KSNT) - A carnival for kids in southeast Topeka will provide fun for the whole family this weekend. The first Kidz Trap Carnival will provide fun for kids of all ages with face painting, a petting zoo, basketball, an ice machine and a pool party, according to promotional material on Facebook. Package prices range [...]

TOPEKA (KSNT) - A local organization dedicated to helping the homeless is hosting several meetings aimed at addressing community concerns on issues related to homelessness. The Topeka Rescue Mission (TRM) Ministries said in a press release that a series of informational meetings will be held over the next two months to bring the community together [...]

TOPEKA (KSNT) - School officials have revealed that the interim principal at Topeka High School will continue to serve in his role following the retirement of the previous principal. Dr. Tiffany Anderson, superintendent of Topeka 501, said in a press release that Dustin Dick will continue to serve in the role of interim principal, after [...]

A worker has died while setting up for the NASCAR Chicago Street Race in Grant Park, Nexstar's WGN has learned.

BOURBON COUNTY (KSNT) - State law enforcement officials say an extensive outdoor marijuana grow operation was seized during a recent operation in southeast Kansas. Melissa Underwood with the Kansas Bureau of Investigation (KBI) says on June 27 the Bourbon County Sheriff's Office received information on a possible illegal marijuana grow operation near the intersection of [...]