TOPEKA (KSNT) – Kansas’ top law enforcement agency is moving forward with its $115 million request for the creation of a new headquarters building to replace the aging structure it currently calls home. Kansas Bureau of Investigation (KBI) Director Tony Mattivi appeared before senators in the Kansas Statehouse in Topeka on March 6 with his…… MORE
TOPEKA (KNST) – A multiple-vehicle crash on US75 is causing a traffic disruption Tuesday morning. As of 7:49 a.m., traffic is backed up in the southbound lane a mile or two following a crash on the US 75 bridge over the Kansas River. A 27 News reporter says emergency vehicles are at the scene of…… MORE
TOPEKA (KSNT) – A two-vehicle crash in central Topeka is causing minor traffic disruptions Tuesday morning. Rosie Nichols with the City of Topeka told 27 News the crash happened around 8:35 a.m. at Southwest 17th Street and Southwest Fillmore Street on March 11. Viewer-submitted photos show two vehicles with front-end damage. Crash causes highway traffic…… MORE
TOPEKA (KSNT) – A Topeka business is doing what it can to cut costs as the Trump Administration begins applying new tariffs on Canada, China and Mexico this year. Many businesses like Tarwater Farm & Home Supply say they understand certain products could cost more, but they’re working hard to keep prices low. This comes…… MORE
MANHATTAN (KSNT) – Severe storm season is here, and the Little Apple is helping to make sure you’re prepared for what’s ahead. Riley County Emergency Management hosted a free Storm Spotter class on Monday, March 10. Discussions included the types of thunderstorms Kansas sees and storm prep and safety. A meteorologist with the National Weather Service,…… MORE
TOPEKA (KSNT) – Tariffs between the US, Canada, Mexico and China are causing quite a stir for some breweries to get the materials they need for producing craft beer. That’s not the case for one local brewery for a simple reason. For breweries tariffs on steel, aluminum and ingredients could majorly impact business. That’s not…… MORE
TOPEKA (KSNT) – Veterans are speaking out over federal cuts to the Department of Veteran Affairs this week. Inside Kansas Politics co-hosts Rebekah Chung and Rob Hughes sat down with Retired Major Chase Spears of the U.S. Army to get his take on the recent layoffs and their impact on services for veterans. Later in the show, political…… MORE
TOPEKA (KSNT) – The luck of the Irish is getting into full swing in Topeka. Downtown Topeka’s Saint Patrick’s Day festivities are right around the corner. Starting on Friday, March 14, the Celtic Fox will host a street party with a full street closure on Eighth street from Jackson Street to Kansas Avenue. The Irish…… MORE
TOPEKA (KSNT) – A Shawnee County judge sentenced a local man to almost 20 years in prison for his part in a deadly shooting at a Topeka food plant. Eddie Holmes, 66, was sentenced to 233 months in prison for shooting and killing 39-year-old Reginald D. Privette Jr. of Topeka in 2024. He pleaded guilty…… MORE
TOPEKA (KSNT) – Shawnee County District Attorney Mike Kagay spoke publicly Monday on the recent conclusion of the Dana Chandler double-murder trial. Kagay hosted a press conference at 3 p.m. on March 10 where he took the opportunity to talk about the Chandler case. Kagay applauded the efforts of the prosecution and Pottawatomie County jury…… MORE
