TOPEKA (KSNT) – The City of Topeka is bracing for another round of severe winter weather this week which may lead to heavy accumulations of snow. City of Topeka spokesman Dan Garrett said in a press release that the city’s Public Works Department is monitoring the impending arrival of a winter storm the night of…… MORE
ST. MARYS (KSNT) – What could have been the worst night of their lives ended up being a moment that one local family and a St. Marys police officer will never forget. Baby Amy is a healthy and happy baby girl, but just weeks ago she was all but that.Focused on moving into their new…… MORE
TOPEKA (KSNT) – Topeka Public School Superintendent Dr. Tiffany Anderson joined the 27 News morning show on Monday to talk about several topics, including how winter weather may impact the academic year. Anderson was asked about the district’s plan for snow days this semester. With some snow days already used due to a major winter…… MORE
WESTMORELAND (KSNT) – A 74-year-old Oklahoma woman died in a rollover crash in Pottawatomie County on Tuesday. The Pottawatomie County Sheriff’s Office (PCSO) was called around 8 a.m. on Feb. 11 on reports of a single-vehicle rollover crash on Highway 99 near Westmoreland. First responders found a green 2006 Pontiac Solstice on its roof in…… MORE
TOPEKA (KSNT) – Topeka police are responding to reports of a shooting in the Oakland neighborhood on Tuesday morning which prompted nearby schools to take action for the safety of students. The Topeka Police Department (TPD) was notified of a shooting just before 10:30 a.m. on Feb. 11 in the area of Northeast Seward Avenue…… MORE
MANHATTAN (KSNT) – The Riley County Police Department (RCPD) reports that a local convenience store was the victim of a theft through deception on Monday. According to the RCPD, a business in the 2300 block of Tuttle Creek Boulevard was listed as the victim of the theft after an unknown person called the store allegedly…… MORE
TOPEKA (KSNT) – A major retailer is getting ready to open for business in west Topeka later this year. 27 News reached out to HomeGoods this week with questions about a new store location at 1900 Southwest Wanamaker Road. HomeGoods Marketing Supervisor Arielle Abramek said the company is anticipating opening a new location in Topeka…… MORE
TOPEKA (KSNT) – The Topeka Fire Department (TFD) was called to respond to a warehouse fire in north Topeka that caused over $100,000 in damage on Tuesday morning. Firefighters were called around 1:15 a.m. to the 2100 block of Northeast Grantville Road for reports of a warehouse fire. Crews found a large warehouse with heavy…… MORE
TOPEKA (KSNT) – Kansas Governor Laura Kelly signed a proclamation honoring the armed forces and presented awards to five Kansas National Guardsmen on Tuesday. Kelly met with members of the Governor’s Military Council, leaders of veteran support groups and State of Kansas Vietnam Veteran’s Medallion recipients on Feb. 11. She also signed a proclamation designating…… MORE
TOPEKA (KSNT) – Topeka police have arrested one man in connected to Topeka’s second homicide of 2025. The Topeka Police Department announced Monday, Feb. 10 that 23-year-old Desmond A. Lindsey, of Topeka, has been arrested and booked in connection to a recent shooting that left 29-year-old Chavis Collins, of Topeka, dead. Lindsey is currently in…… MORE
