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The consequences of ignoring heat related illnesses for student athletes
OVERLAND PARK, KS - (KCTV) Training for fall sports is tough, but the coming heat wave makes it tougher. No matter how fit you are, doctors are warning parents and athletes now about the danger of outdoor practices. In summer training there may not be other teams to play against...
Datebook: Christmas in July Connection Fair; Social Media Happy Hour Workshop
Christmas in July: The Connection Fair, hosted by Urban Community Connections | 10 a.m.-2 p.m. | Kansas City | Free. Protecting and Growing Your Small- to Medium-Sized Business, hosted by SCORE | 1-2 p.m. | Virtual | Free. Women in Development Summer Social, hosted by the Kansas City Area Development...
Storm Track 3 Forecast: Isolated storms hang around as temps rise today
A few isolated showers will linger in the area this morning. A few brief heavy downpours and isolated gusts over 50 mph will be possible, but severe weather is not likely this morning. Temperatures will be on the increase today, bumping into the upper 90s and low 100s with a...
Kansas AFL-CIO Cope Convention hosts union leaders
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - Union leaders met with local and state leaders like Governor Laura Kelly at the 2024 Kansas AFL-CIO COPE Convention. “Every year I come up to say hello and to thank our union folks for all the work that they do all across the state of Kansas,” Governor Kelly said.
Blue-green algae detected in 13 Kansas lakes
TOPEKA (KSNT) – The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) is warning people to be on the lookout for blue-green algae growing in several lakes across the state. The KDHE issued an update on lakes and reservoirs that contain blue-green algae on Friday, July 26. Active advisories include the following bodies of water: Lakes […]
KSHB 41 Weather Blog | Excessive heat watch vs thunderstorms
We are in an excessive heat watch from Monday through Thursday. But, notice at this time, it is a watch, not a warning. This is because there is uncertainty about how hot it will get. This is due to the chance of thunderstorms. The first chance of thunderstorms with this...
Shawnee man hospitalized in critical condition after being struck by lightning
Shawnee Police say a man is in critical condition after being struck by lightning on Saturday afternoon. First responders were called to a house in the 7500 block of McCormick Drive at 3:16 p.m. The neighborhood is near the intersection of 79th Street and Clare Road in southwestern Shawnee. In...
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