Category Archives: Local News
Vehicle crashes into Topeka grocery store
TOPEKA (KSNT) - Police were called Monday night to a local grocery store after a vehicle reportedly hit the front of the building. Kimberly Qualls with the City of Topeka said first responders were no...
Oct 28, 2025
Kobach claims victory in transgender definition fight
Context: video aired March 14, 2024. KANSAS (KSNT) - Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach announced on Tuesday that Kansas has won a court case regarding the redefinition of "sex" under the Affordable ...
Oct 28, 2025
‘We need to take care of ourselves’: Topeka city leaders, United Way taking action amid SNAP fallout
TOPEKA (KSNT) - Topeka's city manager and mayor met for a live press conference Tuesday morning to talk about the latest city issues and answer questions from reporters. City Manager Robert Perez and ...
Oct 28, 2025
SENT Inc. expanding its food pantry in Topeka
TOPEKA (KSNT) - SENT Inc. will partner with the Kansas City Food Hub (KCFH) to deliver fresh food weekly to a pantry in southeast Topeka. Starting on Oct. 27, KCFH started delivering fresh products fr...
Oct 28, 2025
Here’s how to prepare your home for cooler temperatures
TOPEKA (KSNT) - With temperatures dropping into the low thirties this week, that means people are starting to heat up their homes. While Topeka didn't quite reach 100 degrees this summer, that doesn't...
Oct 27, 2025
Topeka Halloween celebrations continue in rainy weather
TOPEKA (KSNT) - Despite what might seem to have been an unpleasant weekend, the community still managed to host several "Trunk or Treats," around town. Our 27 News Storm Track Weather team reports tha...
Oct 27, 2025
City manager talks Hotel Topeka, mayor’s race
TOPEKA (KSNT) - Topeka City Manager sat down with 27 News on Monday to talk about some of the latest city topics, including future plans for a local hotel. Perez said negotiations are ongoing with End...
Oct 27, 2025
Vehicle partially hangs off I-70 bridge in downtown Topeka after crash
TOPEKA (KSNT) - First responders were at the scene of a crash on I-70 Monday afternoon in the downtown area of Topeka. Jodi Clary with the Kansas Highway Patrol said that first responders were called ...
Oct 27, 2025
Bridge replacement project starts soon in Shawnee County
SHAWNEE COUNTY (KSNT) - Part of a local road in Shawnee County is set to close soon for a bridge replacement project. Shawnee County spokeswoman Amanda Monhollon said in a press release that Southwest...
Oct 27, 2025
Legends Outlet changes name after decades in KCK. Here’s what’s to come
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Kansas City's famous open-air outlet mall, Legends Outlets, is changing its name -- ushering in a new era after nearly 20 years in the metro. Welcome to the Tanger Kansas City at L...
Oct 27, 2025
