HERINGTON, Kan. (KSNW) – U.S. Highway 56 is closed between Herington and the Kansas 149 junction. The Kansas Highway Patrol says that shortly after 9 a.m., a truck hauling anhydrous ammonia overturned on the highway near Delavan and is currently blocking both lanes of traffic. The patrol says nothing leaked from the tank, and another…… MORE
TOPEKA (KSNT) – Our February honoree is Director of Operations for a healthcare company, but she excels away from work by donating her time and energy to area nonprofits. Lauren Wolf has been in Topeka for more than 20 years and she stays very busy as a wife, mother, registered nurse and healthcare director. The desire…… MORE
TOPEKA (KSNT) – The Topeka Correctional Facility is getting some unconventional inmates. The Topeka Correctional Facility (TCF) welcomed a cat and two kittens Tuesday, Feb. 25 as part of a new program PHAT cats. It stands for “placing homeless & terrific cats”. Residents can apply to be paired with a cat from the Helping Hands…… MORE
TOPEKA (KSNT) – The Topeka Fire Department (TFD) has released the identity of a man who was found dead in a burning home on Tuesday. At 5:24 a.m., firefighters were called to the 400 block of Southeast California Avenue for reports of a single-story house fire with smoke and flames. Firefighters were able to extinguish…… MORE
TOPEKA (KSNT) – A local non-profit received special recognition this week for providing high-quality care and services to the community. Christina Phelps with SLI Topeka announced on Feb. 24 her organization was recognized by the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) for providing excellent service. The Three-Year Accreditation award represents the highest level of…… MORE
TOPEKA (KSNT) – State wildlife officials are encouraging anglers to grab their fishing poles and take advantage of a unique opportunity to land some big catfish this month. The Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks (KDWP) shared its first Tackle Tip Tuesday of 2025 in a social media post on Feb. 25. Anglers are encouraged…… MORE
TOPEKA (KSNT) – West Ridge Mall will soon be home to a photography studio once more at the start of March. Tommy Peterson told 27 News the Topeka Lens Collective is gearing up to open at West Ridge Mall in March to give locals a new venue to get professional photos taken in. The studio…… MORE
TOPEKA (KTMJ) – Bill Shaffer with the Kansas Silent Film Festival joined the Fox 43 A.M. Live crew with a look ahead at the 28th annual Silent Film Festival. This year’s event kicks off on February 28. For more information watch the interview above, or head to the festival’s website here.… MORE
TOPEKA (KTMJ) – Capper Foundation President Zach Ahrens and Dialogue Coffee House barista Bekah Henderson join the Fox 43 A.M. Live team with a look into the organization’s job training and employment program.… MORE
WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) – It was 20 years ago today that BTK was arrested in Park City. This February 2005 file photo released by the Sedgwick County Sheriff’s Office shows the booking photo of Dennis Rader. (Photo/Sedgwick County Kansas Sheriff’s Office, File) On Feb. 25, 2005, Dennis Rader was on his way home for lunch…… MORE
