Новости за 22.04.2024

Pop Evil takes the stage with Diamante on Friday, Sept. 13, at 7:30 p.m.

TOPEKA (KSNT) - A man in Berryton captured footage of a smoke devil over the weekend. Nancy Stous says her husband Kevin Stous was working on a controlled burn near 77th Street in Berryton, Kansas when a vortex emerged from the smoke. KSNT News Chief Stormtrack Meteorologist Matt Miller says smoke devils are similar to [...]

What We’re Tracking After a day of strong wind, breezes will diminish overnight. Cloud cover rolls in, but the best chance of seeing any isolated showers or storms will be across mainly the northern counties tonight. Low temperatures will fall back into the lower to middle 50s. A little less wind for Tuesday and Wednesday [...]

TOPEKA (KSNT) - A group of local college students helped restore a Topeka cemetery over the weekend for Earth Day. Washburn University Professor of Archaeology Dr. Laura Murphy brought a group of 18 students to the Curtis Family Cemetery in north Topeka on Saturday, April 20. Their mission was to pull weeds, rake, pick up [...]

BROWN COUNTY (KSNT) - The Brown County Sheriff's Office will hold a drug takeback event later this week. Drug takeback day allows participants to bring in unused, unwanted or expired prescription drugs to be disposed of with no questions asked. Last year, former Attorney General Derek Schmidt said medicine was brought in at 69 locations [...]

KANSAS (KSNT) - The Kansas Bureau of Investigation is releasing its 2023 Civil Asset Forfeiture report. According to the Institute for Justice, asset seizure happens first prior to forfeiture. If a law enforcement officer believes property is associated with a crime they can seize it. An asset is permanently transferred from the owner to the [...]

A criminal trial against Donald Trump is currently underway in a New York City courtroom, with prosecutors and Trump’s defense giving their opening arguments Monday.

TOPEKA (KSNT) – Kansas Governor Laura Kelly is giving her official approval to seven bills Monday set to become new state laws. Among the bills destined to become law in Kansas following the governor's decisions Monday, one will create a new state agency to protect the wellbeing of children. Other legislation being approved establishes new state [...]

TOPEKA (KSNT) - New information is being released Monday morning regarding a train car fire from over the weekend. The Topeka Fire Department (TFD) was called around 6:45 p.m. on April 21 regarding reports of a Union Pacific Railroad train car on fire near NW MacVicar Avenue and NW Water Works Drive. Firefighters arriving at [...]

STACKER - Poker in the United States is booming—again. Last year, the World Series of Poker accepted a record 10,043 entrants, who each had to fork over $10,000 to sit at the no-limit hold 'em tournament with a $93.4 million purse, including $12.1 million for the winner. The event, which started in 1970 with seven [...]

MIAMI COUNTY (KSNT) - Kansas game wardens say two people are under arrest in connection to a poaching case in the eastern part of the state. Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks (KDWP) game wardens say in a social media post that a landowner contacted law enforcement around 6 p.m. on Saturday, April 20 to [...]

MANHATTAN (KSNT) - Police in Manhattan say a person from Texas is in custody in connection to a fentanyl-related death in the community. The Riley County Police Department (RCPD) says in a press release that a 21-year-old Texan is under arrest on multiple drug-related charges. These include: Ashley Tokoi with the RCPD says the Texan [...]

MANHATTAN (KSNT) - The Riley County Police Department (RCPD) responded to reports of a theft from a local gas station on Saturday involving a large amount of lottery tickets. At 5:45 p.m. on April 20, a Manhattan gas station in the 500 block of Richards Drive was reported to be the victim of a theft [...]

What We’re Tracking Another chilly morning with temperatures in the 30s and 40s. We sit under a clear sky as cloud cover will be minimal today. We warm back up into the 70s as our wind shifts back around to the south. It'll likely be breezy through the day on today, especially for the afternoon [...]

JUNCTION CITY (KSNT) - On Monday, the Wabaunsee County Sheriff's Office announced they had made a cocaine seizure on I-70. According to the Sheriff's Office, 11 pounds of cocaine was intercepted with the help of the Dickinson and Marshall County Sheriff's Offices in the morning hours of April 21 west of Junction City. We'd like [...]

NORTHEAST KANSAS (KSNT) – This week's K-Nation is full of outdoor sports but also some big announcements. College baseball season is entering the tail-end of conference play, and both K-State and KU picked up much-needed victories over the weekend. The Wildcats found a series win over No. 15 Oklahoma State, while KU left a road [...]

TOPEKA (KSNT) - Three Washburn Rural High School students have been selected to play on Sporting Kansas City's Unified soccer team. The travel team is part of an exchange program supported by Major League Soccer (MLS), ESPN, and the Special Olympics. It includes Kansas City area high school student-athletes both with intellectual disabilities, and without. [...]

LAWRENCE (KSNT) - Reigning indoor 800 meter world champion Bryce Hoppel made an appearance at the 2024 Kansas Relays, not just to watch the competition but to compete himself. Hoppel suited up for the University of Kansas during his collegiate career, from 2016-2019, so he received plenty of love from KU fans upon his 2024 [...]

MANHATTAN, KS. (KSNT) - K-State sophomore pitcher Jackson Wentworth hadn't started a game in the 2024 season until Saturday. He made 18 appearances - all out of the bullpen - leading up to the Wildcats' second contest against No. 15 Oklahoma State. The right-handed pitcher was dominant from the jump: striking out the side in [...]

TOPEKA (KSNT) -- A train car caught fire near I-70 and Macvicar Sunday night. According to the Topeka Fire Department, firefighters were called to the fire around 6:50 p.m. Upon arrival, they found one train car and two containers on fire. No hazardous materials were inside. This fire is being investigated by Topeka Fire and [...]

MANHATTAN (KSNT) - An already impressive roster for K-State women's basketball is adding a major scoring weapon. On Sunday, 6-foot-1 forward Temira Poindexter committed to Kansas State. The rising senior will play her last year of college hoops in Manhattan after spending three seasons with Tulsa. As a junior, Poindexter won Player of the Year [...]

TOPEKA (KSNT) -- An aggravated robbery suspect has been arrested. On Sunday, April 21, just before 1 p.m., officers with the Topeka Police Department (TPD) responded to a report of a robbery in the area of SE 6th and SE Golden. According to a press release from TPD, the suspect indicated that he had a [...]

What We’re Tracking Mostly clear and relatively calm again tonight. Temperatures overnight should be a bit chilly again, as we drop into the upper 30s. A few areas may see some early morning frost on Monday, but we begin a warming trend. Monday and Tuesday, we warm back up close to 70° as our wind [...]