Новости за 20.10.2023

By Friday afternoon, Spirit had canceled 11% of its schedule for the day, easily the highest percentage of scrubbed flights among leading U.S. carriers, according to tracking service FlightAware.

TOPEKA (KSNT) - A local library is selling books, music and more this weekend. The Friends of the Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library is hosting a three-day book and media sale. The community is invited to purchase quality used books, movies, music and other collectibles, according to a library press release. Every day the [...]

TOPEKA (KSNT) – State health officials say several Kansas lakes are impacted by blue-green algae in a recent report. The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) released an updated list of lakes that contain the presence of blue-green algae or harmful algal blooms (HABs). This toxic water hazard poses many health risks to both humans and [...]

TOPEKA (KSNT) - The state of Kansas might be home to two of the top centers in all of women's college basketball. K-State's Ayoka Lee and KU's Taiyanna Jackson are both listed on the preseason watch list for the Lisa Leslie Award, which is given out annually to the nation's top center in women's NCAA DI [...]

What We’re Tracking After seeing temperatures in the lower to middle 80s today, our temperatures will drop into the upper 40s and lower 50s because of our light winds and clear skies. The area of high pressure continues to be the dominant weather pattern for the next few days. Because of this, the weekend should [...]

LAWRENCE (KSNT) - Have you ever wanted to trap, cook and eat the squirrels in your backyard? If the answer is yes, the upcoming squirrel clinic in Lawrence could be right up your alley. Amy Bousman, an education specialist with the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks (KDWP), is gearing up for the clinic happening [...]

MAYETTA (KSNT) - Kansans looking for some stand-up comedy delivered by the man behind the phrase, "Get-R-Done," have something to look forward to for early 2024. Prairie Band Casino & Resort announced on social media that Larry the Cable Guy will be coming to Mayetta for a stand-up performance at 7 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. [...]

TOPEKA (KSNT) - Emergency workers in Topeka put out an apartment fire Friday that caused thousands of dollars in damage. City of Topeka spokeswoman Rosie Nichols said in a press release the Topeka Fire Department (TFD) were called around midnight on Oct. 20 for a multi-story apartment fire in the 300 block of Lawrence Street. [...]

TOPEKA (KSNT) - Director of the Riley County Health Department, Julie Gibbs, joins the 27 News morning show to talk about ways to stay healthy through the upcoming flu season. For more information, check out the RCHD's website or watch the full interview above.

MARYSVILLE (KSNT) - The Community Memorial Healthcare Hospital (CMH) in Marysville is currently dealing with a cybersecurity incident. The hospital announced on Facebook some of its network systems are currently unavailable after a cybersecurity incident crippled them. The hospital said a comprehensive investigation is ongoing. "Community Memorial Healthcare, Inc. remains fully committed to the protection [...]

Police have released video footage showing when a homeowner in Auburn, Washington, shot at a group of would-be intruders who had identified themselves as police officers.

TOPEKA (KSNT) - Kansas is the 15th largest state by size and has multiple different dialects across the state. Here are some words or sayings you may hear in the Sunflower State. Howdy A polite greeting that is derived from a short form of 'how you doing'. Yonder Meaning a place over there. Typically within [...]

One Missouri man and one Kansas man are facing charges of scheming $1 million involving KCNSC nuclear weapons

TOPEKA (KSNT) - The Topeka Arab Shrine is holding a meat raffle this weekend. "Meat is expensive but we want to give everyone a chance to cut your food cost," the Arab Shrine said in a press release. At 2 p.m. on Sunday, doors open to the Arab Shrine meat raffle. The raffle will have [...]

MANHATTAN (KSNT) - A construction project is experiencing delays, pushing the anticipated open date into 2024. The City of Manhattan said the construction of a major stormwater conduit is going to take longer than expected. A section of Hayes Drive, south of Casement Road has been closed since March 20, and was expected to open [...]

What We’re Tracking We have another chilly start this morning with clear skies and temperatures in the 40s and 50s. Despite the cooler start to the day, we warm things up through the daytime. Afternoon highs may very well top out in the lower to middle 80s as we feel the effects of an area [...]

TOPEKA (KSNT) - One person is dead in an early Friday morning shooting. Topeka Police Department responded to a shooting in the 1600 block of SW Fillmore St., around 12:30 a.m. on October 20th. Upon arrival, officers found two adults suffering from gunshot wounds, according to Lieutenant Ronnie Connell. One victim was pronounced dead at [...]

TOPEKA (KSNT) - The Metropolitan Topeka Airport Authority (MTAA) held a town hall meeting to address its upcoming changes at the Philip Billard Airport. Construction on the new terminal is set to be completed in November. The airport will have a new restaurant, improved office spaces and other amenities. It previously housed the popular Tammy's [...]

MANHATTAN (KSNT) - Local businesses in Aggieville are weighing in on increased safety measures the Riley County Police Department (RCPD) wants to take. RCPD Director Brian Peete told 27 News this safety initiative comes from community concerns about Aggieville. Police want to use technology to offset police staffing and develop a more strategic approach to [...]

TOPEKA (KSNT) - Local organizations and volunteers are coming together this week not only to build a home, but to build women's confidence. Professional Women in Build (PWB) joined Topeka's Habitat for Humanity this week for its annual Women Build Week. Women of all skill levels were invited to volunteer under the guidance of construction [...]

HOLTON (KSNT) - The obituary for the 23-year-old that was shot and killed in south Topeka has been released. Jackson "Jack" Edward Danner, 23 of Holton died Sunday, Oct. 15 as the result of a gunshot wound. Topeka police say they are investigating this as a homicide, marking the city's 31st homicide of 2023. The [...]

Kansas City Chiefs receiver Mecole Hardman shared more about the injury that ailed him last season, leaving him unable to walk for a few days.

VALLEY FALLS (KSNT) - City leaders in Valley Falls have initiated an emergency water plan in reaction to falling water levels at nearby Lake Perry due to drought conditions. Valley Falls' City Council voted unanimously in approval to begin the first stage of the city's emergency water plan at the Oct. 18 city council meeting, [...]

TOPEKA (KSNT) - One more teen is arrested in the murder of 17-year-old Victor Carlton. Topeka police have arrested a third person in relation to Topeka's 27th homicide. The 17-year-old male from Topeka was transported to the Shawnee County Department of Corrections for the following charges: Two other teens have been arrested for the same [...]

The Kansas City Chiefs are making way for a new name in their Hall of Fame. Dante Hall will be inducted Sunday at the Chiefs vs Chargers game.