Category Archives: Local News

‘Up in the air’: Topeka point-to-point flights ‘indefinitely delayed’
TOPEKA (KSNT) - Topeka residents hoping to reach their favorite travel destinations without having to drive to Kansas City to catch a flight will have to wait a little longer. Eric Johnson, president ...
Matthew Self Feb 04, 2026

Topeka man outside of his vehicle injured in I-70 crash: KHP
TOPEKA (KSNT) - State troopers said a Topeka man is injured after he stepped outside of his vehicle to push it off the highway and got rear-ended by a car. The Kansas Highway Patrol reports the crash ...
Matthew Self Feb 04, 2026

Lawmakers push for new law to ‘Fight the Fraud’ in Kansas
TOPEKA (KSNT) - Lawmakers and law enforcement in Kansas are campaigning to fight back against financial fraud this year. Over the last few years, fraud has increased in Kansas. The most common targets...
Isabella Cahill Feb 03, 2026

Sign at Zoey Felix memorial missing in Topeka
TOPEKA (KSNT) - Local firefighters are sounding the alarm after someone allegedly stole a sign honoring a Topeka five-year-old homicide victim. Topeka Fire Department Captain Michael Monhollon took to...
Savannah Meier Feb 03, 2026

Evergy hosting home energy cost assistance event at Topeka library
TOPEKA (KSNT) - Energy company Evergy is set to host an event in Topeka to help people get financial help with their home energy costs. Matt Lucht with Evergy said people are invited to attend an...
Matthew Self Feb 03, 2026

KDHE lifts health alert for Lake Shawnee after sewage spill
Context: The attached video initially aired on Jan. 29, 2026. TOPEKA (KSNT) - State health officials have rescinded a health advisory for Lake Shawnee in Topeka following a recent sewage spill. Jill B...
Matthew Self Feb 03, 2026

Services at Fort Riley shut down due to lack of federal funding
FORT RILEY (KSNT) - Numerous civilian staff at Fort Riley Army Post are on unpaid leave this week due to a lapse in federal funds. Fort Riley announced on social media on Feb. 3 that a lapse in federa...
Matthew Self Feb 03, 2026

Wyandotte County calls for drastically reduced STAR Bond district
KANSAS CITY, Kan. -- There are important meetings Tuesday night regarding the future home of the Chiefs. Late in December, the team announced they planned to build a new stadium in the western portion...
Jonathan Ketz Feb 03, 2026

Manhattan man arrested in weekend stabbing death
MANHATTAN (KSNT) - The Riley County Police Department has made an arrest in a murder that happed over the weekend. According to a written news release, officers responded around 8 p.m. Sunday to the 1...
Ashley Oliver Feb 02, 2026

KU students camp out for Jayhawks vs. BYU showdown
LAWRENCE (KSNT) - One of the most anticipated college basketball games of the season is set to tip off on Jan. 30 at Allen Fieldhouse, and students are already lining up to make sure they don't miss i...
Mily Favella Jan 31, 2026


