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STEPHFON K. HUNTER, BM/20, 1420 WOODLAWN ST, was arrested for 1) FTA original charge EXCEED MAXIMUM SPEED LIMITS. TIMOTHY PETERS, WM/60, 1405 N MAIN, was arrested for 1.) Disorderly Conduct. On 2024-08-13 @ 22:09:00Hrs. Warrant Service at 322 E 4th RM 342. CHAVEZ M WILLIAMS, WM/29, 322 E 4TH AVE...
Hutchinson – NMMI Football Game To Be On ESPN+
HUTCHINSON, Kan. (BlueDragonSports.com) – The Hutchinson Community College football team’s 2024 season opener against New Mexico Military will be a nationally televised match-up, the NJCAA announced. The Blue Dragons and Broncos will be the first of five NJCAA nationally televised games on ESPN+ this season. The national office...
Derby 8th grader spends summer vacation painting 100 city fire hydrants
DERBY, Kan. (KAKE) - A Derby 8th grader is being recognized for spending his free time this summer repainting local fire hydrants. Derby Fire and Rescue says Cannon M. spent his summer riding his bike around the city, painting fire hydrants. He recently completed his 100th hydrant. The fire department...
Team effort organized to help with Planeview flea problem
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - A team effort aims to help a Wichita area neighborhood get rid of pests that are especially persistent this time of year. Kylee Wallentine with the Wichita Animal Action League (WAAL) pointed out that summer is the worst season for flea infestations. And in the Wichita...
Manhattan juvenile stabs two adults with scissors
MANHATTAN (KSNT) – Police responded to reports of a juvenile stabbing two adults at Manhattan High School. On Thursday, Aug. 15, the Riley County Police Department (RCPD) filed an aggravated battery report in the 2100 block of Poyntz Avenue, which is the location of the high school. Officers report two males at the ages of […]
New Pittsburg Planned Parenthood clinic expands abortion access for patients in and outside Kansas
PITTSBURG — A new Planned Parenthood clinic in southeast Kansas will be the closest abortion access point for many people in the South and will provide easier access to reproductive health care for southeast Kansans who previously had to travel to Overland Park. The center, which opens Monday in Pittsburg, expects to have patients from […]
Shawnee Co. juvenile detained after making a criminal threat to a school
TOEPKA (KSNT) – A 12-year-old is being detained after making a criminal threat to a Shawnee County school. Shawnee County Sheriff’s Office said in a news release that a 12-year-old is being detained after a criminal threat was made to a school Thursday evening. Just before 8:45 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 15, the Sheriff’s office received […]
Power restored to central Topeka neighborhood after nearly two-day outage
TOPEKA (KSNT) – A central Topeka neighborhood was without power for nearly two full days in the wake of Wednesday’s storm. According to Evergy’s outage map, the outage for the neighborhood around Fillmore and Eighth Avenue was first reported at 10:36 p.m. on Aug. 14. It was restored around 5 p.m. Aug. 16. Ruth Hilleland-Thompson […]
Johnson County Museum closes after visitors damage exhibit
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Visitors damage a Johnson County attraction, forcing it to temporarily close to fix the damage. The Johnson County Museum announced that the 1950s All-Electric House will be closed until further notice. Crews are working to clean and restore the museum after staff noticed artifacts inside...
Investigation underway into alleged misconduct involving Liberal, Kan. city manager
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - The Liberal, Kan. City Commission confirmed an investigation is underway concerning alleged misconduct involving Liberal City Manager Rusty Vernado. In a statement shared by the Leader & Times, the commission said an external agency is conducting the investigation. “Given the the limited information available at this...
Former teacher pleads guilty after students reveal illegal relationships
JOHNSON CO., Kan. (KCTV) - A former Shawnee teacher has pleaded guilty to multiple counts of unlawful sexual relations after two of his students came forward years earlier. Johnson County, Kansas, District Attorney Steve Howe has announced that on Wednesday, Aug. 14, Keil E. Hileman pleaded guilty to two counts of attempted unlawful sexual relations.
Stormont Vail Health announces hire to the Family Medicine Team
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - Stormont Vail Health announced its hire of Dr. George Evans, a board-certified family medicine physician with over 25 years of experience, to the Family Medicine team on Friday, August 16. Dr. Evans will join the team and provide care at the Cotton O’Neil North Clinic, 4505...
A little more rain tonight
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - Like last night, the main risk for severe weather will be just outside of our area, further southwest around the Wichita region. However, a few strong storms may develop, particularly around the Emporia/Burlington area, before 8 PM. After 8 PM, most of the area should be dry.
City of Lawrence to close camp behind Amtrak Station
The City of Lawrence announced Friday that it is closing the camp where people are living behind the Amtrak Station in East Lawrence. “The City’s Homeless Response Team began working with individuals staying at the camp several weeks ago and informed them today that the camp must be vacated by Tuesday, Oct. 15,” according to a news release from the city.
Card skimmer found at Topeka grocery store: TPD
TOPEKA (KSNT) – Topeka police are warning locals to be on the lookout for credit card skimmers appearing in the community. The Topeka Police Department (TPD) posted to social media Friday, Aug. 16 warning people about the increasing threat of credit card skimmers in the area. These devices pose a danger to people’s wallets as […]
First clue for $5,000 Manhattan treasure hunt released
MANHATTAN (KSNT) – The search for a $5,000 cash prize hidden somewhere near the Little Apple is officially on this Friday. Outdoor Bank has release the first clue for its treasure hunt on Aug. 16. Treasure seekers are now encouraged to use the clue to located a hidden prize containing $5,000. The first clue is […]
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