OSAGE COUNTY (KSNT) – A 69-year-old Wichita man died on Sunday after crashing his motorcycle in Osage County. At 7:40 p.m., 69-year-old Christian Kaufman was driving a 2016 Harley-Davidson south on I-335 when it left the road. Kaufman overcorrected back onto the road and overturned. The motorcycle skidded off the road where it rolled and…… MORE
TOPEKA (KSNT) – Jake’s Fireworks will be open through the end of the day on Monday. Even though the busiest stretch of the season is over, staff says there’s still a steady number of customers coming through for last minute deals. Jake’s Fireworks has been open since June, and while the final sales numbers won’t…… MORE
KANSAS (KSNT) – A man who was found guilty in Geary County on drug and interference with law enforcement charges had his case decision reversed after a Kansas Supreme Court ruling determined that obstructing the state name on a license plate doesn’t give law enforcement reasonable suspicion. A man was driving on I-70 in Geary…… MORE
TOPEKA (KSNT) – Major lawmakers in Kansas are weighing in after Congress passed a big spending bill on to President Donald Trump’s desk for final approval Thursday. Kansas lawmakers and other organizations are expressing anger or support after the U.S. House passed the Trump-backed spending bill on July 3 with a 218-214 vote. The U.S.…… MORE
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The final field design for the brand new David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium has been revealed. Kivisto Field is the name of the new stadium turf. It will include a large Jayhawk in the center of the field and two Big 12 conference logo’s on the 25-yard lines. The end zones…… MORE
TOPEKA (KSNT) – Locals celebrated the holiday a day early at Santa Fe Park, with a DJ, shaved ice stand, fireworks and even a marching band. The event started over 10 years ago when a family decided to share their firework show with the whole neighborhood. “I noticed that we are drawing a crowd, and…… MORE
TOPEKA (KSNT) – An event to learn about one of the deadliest natural events in Kansas history will take place at the Great Overland Station later this month. Shawnee County Parks and Recreation will be holding an event to learn about the Northeast Kansas Flood of 1951, a day some call ‘Black Friday’. The flood…… MORE
TOPEKA (KSNT) – Kansas Democratic Governor Laura Kelly is speaking out regarding her recent divorce with her ex-husband Dr. Ted Daughety. 27 News reached out to the Office of the Governor on July 3 regarding reports Kelly and Daughety are divorced. Kelly’s office confirmed the divorce occurred in the fall of last year. “Throughout my…… MORE
JUNCTION CITY (KSNT) – An apartment fire in Junction City has displaced five families. On Wednesday, firefighters were called to an active fire that broke out in an apartment building in the 1500 block of W Ash St. No injuries were reported, but city officials told 27 News that the American Red Cross is working…… MORE
TOPEKA (KSNT) – Many Kansans are getting suspicious texts on their phones this year which are trying to scam them out of their hard-earned cash. The Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT) is raising awareness this week about a scam that is continuing to target state residents with fake texts. Scammers are sending texts to mobile…… MORE
