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CRIME & SAFETY
Kansas woman accused of selling methamphetamine
JACKSON COUNTY—Law enforcement authorities are investigating a suspect on drug allegations. Just before 10:30p.m. July 20, a Sheriff’s Deputy stopped a Chevy Impala for a traffic infraction near 118th and U.S. Highway 75, according to Sheriff Tim Morse. The traffic stop resulted in the search of the vehicle....
Man charged in Topeka’s 10th homicide of 2024, animal cruelty
TOPEKA (KSNT) – The Shawnee County District Attorney’s Office has filed charges against a man who is accused of killing a woman in a domestic violence incident. Wednesday, Shawnee County District Attorney Mike Kagay has officially charged 32-year-old Demetris Gadson with the following charges: Gadson’s bond is currently set for $750,000. He is expected to […]
Cause of fire in basement of Kan. home under investigation
SHAWNEE COUNTY — Authorities are working to determine the cause of a house fire in Topeka. Just before 7 a.m. Wednesday, crews responded to a reported house fire at 1305 SW Western Avenue in Topeka, according to spokesperson Rosie Nichols. Firefighters found smoke coming from the home and fire in the basement. Crews were able to extinguish the fire and no occupants were located in the house. No injuries have been reported.
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