Category Archives: Local News

TOPEKA (KSNT) - Topeka first responders are gearing up for a round of severe weather as a winter storm moves closer to the Capital City. Bitterly cold temperatures, several inches of snow and wind chi...

TOPEKA (KSNT) - The City of Topeka said it has shut down a building at its sewer treatment plant on Friday after several employees reportedly got sick. The City of Topeka announced in a press release ...

EMPORIA (KSNT) - As a winter storm approaches, people across the area are making last-minute trips to the store to stock up on essentials. Some retailers are already seeing a major spike in demand. A ...

TOPEKA (KSNT) - Federal officials say that beneficiaries of a health care program for members of the military in Kansas can get emergency prescription refills for the next several days due to a winter...

TOPEKA (KSNT) - The City of Topeka is ready to face an oncoming winter snow storm and is taking lessons learned from the last winter weather emergency to heart. Jason Tryon, interim director of public...

TOPEKA (KSNT) - A new innovation center is getting ready to open its doors in downtown Topeka. Signage went up earlier this week at the Link Innovation Labs in Topeka ahead of its big grand opening ce...

EMPORIA (KSNT) - Emporia State University is celebrating the opening of a brand-new Nursing and Student Wellness Building, marking a significant investment in health care education and student support...

TOPEKA (KSNT) - Police say one person is dead following an injury crash in Topeka on Thursday night. The Topeka Police Department reports the crash occurred around 9:05 p.m. on Jan. 22 in the 500 bloc...

EMPORIA (KSNT) - A jury has sided with a Kansas professor in a religious discrimination lawsuit against Emporia State University, awarding him nearly $6 million in damages. In 2022, Dusti Howell filed...

TOPEKA (KSNT) - Cold temperatures and snowfall are on the way, which could make driving dangerous this coming weekend. A Topeka driving expert said the easiest way to stay safe is to stay home. But if...