Category Archives: Local News

EMPORIA (KSNT) - New details are emerging after a sinkhole forced a street closure in downtown Emporia over the weekend. According to the City of Emporia's Engineering Department, the collapse is beli...

TOPEKA (KSNT) - First responders are working at the scene of a reported rollover crash in central Topeka on Monday. Police are in the area of Southwest Huntoon Street and Southwest Polk Street on Marc...

TOPEKA (KSNT) - Topeka's top cop is reminding locals to obey posted traffic laws when using all-terrain vehicles and dirt bikes while on the city's streets. Kimberly Qualls with the City of Topek...

EMPORIA (KSNT) - Staff at the Emporia zoo reported Monday that two of its animals have died. The David Traylor Zoo announced on March 30 the deaths of two of its resident animals: a Netherland dwarf r...

RILEY COUNTY (KSNT) - Police report a 25-year-old is dead after a pedestrian vs. train incident on Monday morning. The Riley County Police Department reports that officers were called around 2:10 a.m....

EMPORIA (KSNT) - City officials report a sinkhole has appeared in downtown Emporia on Sunday. City of Emporia officials said that, at this time, the cause of the hole is unknown, and work is expected ...

GEARY COUNTY (KSNT) - Geary County deputies reportedly found human remains Sunday near a local river. The Geary County Sheriff's Office reports that deputies were called to an unspecified area along t...

GEARY COUNTY (KSNT) - State troopers report a Topeka man is hospitalized after a semi truck hit him on I-70 in Geary County early Sunday morning. The Kansas Highway Patrol reports the incident occurre...

WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) - A missing Kansas man was located deceased Saturday evening. Around 6:15 p.m., Chase County deputies and emergency medical services were called to the Dollar General in Cottonwoo...

TOPEKA (KSNT) - Thousands gathered at the Kansas Statehouse Saturday as part of the nationwide "No Kings 3.0" protest, joining what organizers estimate are millions of participants speaking out agains...