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Law enforcement standoff ends in SW Topeka
TOPEKA (KSNT) – Dozens of law enforcement officers were called to a neighborhood in southwest Topeka Thursday afternoon where a standoff occurred. 27 News was told by a Shawnee County Sheriff’s Deputy at the scene that deputies were called to the 2800 block of SW Indian Hills Road. A deputy spotted an individual with a […]
Last chance to win prize, Topeka St. Jude Dream Home
TOPEKA (KSNT) – Tickets for this year’s Topeka St. Jude Dream Home Giveaway are going fast, here’s how to make sure you won’t miss out. Fewer than 1,000 tickets remain for this year’s Topeka St. Jude Dream Home. All of the funds collected from northeast Kansans reserving tickets goes to helping the children and families […]
Topeka personal trainer offers gym time, training
TOPEKA (KSNT) – A Topeka man is overcoming adversity, opening a new gym to the fitness community that provides a unique approach to training. Chaz Coates has been a fitness instructor since 2017. After suffering a medical setback that forced him to take time away from his business, he recently rebuilt his gym in a […]
Various Topeka road closures next week for microsurfacing
TOPEKA (KSNT) – The City of Topeka announced it would be doing street maintenance around the Capital City next week. Starting on Monday, July 22, the city will be performing microsurfacing repairs. City staff say each segment is expected to take an hour to lay the material and another two hours to dry. The following […]
Blue catfish harvest regulations change in Kansas
PRATT (KSNT) – Wildlife officials are spreading the word to Kansas anglers of some recent changes made to blue catfish harvest regulations. The Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks (KDWP) made several changes to fishing regulations in June during a meeting of KDWP commissioners in Hays which are now active in the state. This includes […]
Attempted murder charges filed against man in Emporia
EMPORIA (KSNT) – A man was arrested in connection to an incident that happened on Monday, July 15, when the suspect allegedly attacked a woman with a mallet. According to a complaint filed in the Lyon County District Court, the suspect allegedly kidnapped and attempted to kill a woman, repeatedly beating and/or strangling the victim […]
Topeka Fire Department publishes Q2 report
TOPEKA (KSNT) – The Topeka Fire Department published its second quarter report for 2024. This quarter the fire department worked a total of 6,038 calls. City spokeswoman Taylor Bugg said calls were slightly up this quarter. Of those calls, 302 were structure fires. Bugg also said fire inspections were dramatically up due to implementing a […]
Washburn University excites students with annual summer block party
TOPEKA (KSNT) – Washburn University students had the chance to gather on campus for the school’s annual summer block party Wednesday July 17. Students were able to participate in various yard games, sing karaoke and check in on their enrollment status. There was also a booth specifically set up to help students with any FAFSA […]
Nelly will headline KU’s Late Night in the Phog
LAWRENCE (KSNT) – Kansas Athletics is revealing that rap superstar Nelly will be the headliner for the 40th Annual Late Night in the Phog in Lawrence this fall. Kansas Athletics made the news official online Thursday, July 18. Nelly will be at Allen Fieldhouse on Friday, Oct. 18 with tickets being made available, along with […]
How to get your kid ready for the 2024-2025 school season
TOPEKA (KSNT) – K-State Associate Professor and Extension Specialist in Early Childhood Development Bradford Wiles joins the 27 News team with some tips on preparing your kids for the upcoming school year. For more information, watch the full interview above. For more local news, click here. Keep up with the latest breaking news in northeast Kansas […]
District attorney charges man with murder for deadly Topeka shooting
TOPEKA (KSNT) – The Shawnee County District Attorney’s Office said a 43-year-old man is being charged with murder in the first degree in connection to a recent deadly shooting. Katie Garceran, a spokeswoman for the district attorney’s office, said in a press release on July 18 that John Eric Kyhnell, 43, is being charged with […]
Arkansas man dies in SE Kansas crash
COFFEYVILLE (KSNT) – A man from Arkansas died Thursday morning in a southeast Kansas crash. At 1:49 a.m., Zachary L. Evans from New Blaine, AR was driving east on Woodland Avenue in Coffeyville. The 24-year-old was approaching North Buckey Street. He failed to go around a curve in the road and went into the north-side […]
Darting trains international basketball players at Shawnee Heights
TECUMSEH, KS. (KSNT) – School isn’t in session, and basketball season hasn’t quite arrived, but the gym at Shawnee Heights High School is far from quiet. Kerry Darting, who’s father is high school coaching legend Ken Darting, is accustomed to training elite basketball talent through his Darting Basketball Academy. This summer, though, he’s doing something […]
KU’s Cranton, Shojinaga embrace remarkable stories which led to selections in MLB draft
LAWRENCE (KSNT) – KU baseball did not have a single player selected in the MLB draft from 2020-2023. In the 2024 rounds, six Jayhawks were picked. The first two selected, Hunter Cranton and Kodey Shojinaga, both share incredible stories of growth in Lawrence. Cranton was the first KU product off the board, going in round […]
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