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Westbound traffic on the Kansas Turnpike between Topeka and Lawrence was reduced to a single lane Friday morning.At one point, all lanes of traffic were → Read More
Topeka police arrested two men who ran from officers Thursday.Officers spotted the men walking in the area of S.W. 13th and Western just before 8 p.m. → Read More
Fog and rain Friday morning in Topeka will give way to more fog and rain.Early morning commuters can expect mist, scattered showers and patchy fog. Fog is → Read More
Topeka police officers expected to catch a bad guy sneaking around in a home.Instead they found a deer fumbling through the kitchen.Officers were → Read More
The market for hemp-based wellness products, an industry expected to be worth billions of dollars in a few years, is burgeoning in Topeka.Business has → Read More
Lawrence’s beer scene is hopping.Lawrence Beer Co. celebrated its one-year anniversary Friday with a ska-themed concert, Black Stag Brewery is → Read More
A relationship with a 15-year-old girl earned prison time for a 20-year-old Topeka man.Logan Stanton Thomas pleaded guilty Thursday to sexual exploitation → Read More
A Shawnee County man who fired a gun into a passing car will serve more than 46 years in prison, a district judge decided Thursday.A jury convicted Dalton → Read More
A former Kansas man charged with more than 150 counts of rape is back in Abilene.Eric Millsap, 44, was booked in to Dickinson County Jail Monday, the → Read More
A man arrested in central Kansas with more than 470 pounds of marijuana in his minivan pleaded guilty Tuesday to drug trafficking, the U.S. Attorney's → Read More
Vestiges of Hillmer’s Luggage, Leather & Gifts — an iconic Topeka fixture that was the oldest downtown shop when it closed eight years → Read More
With more than 200 firearms reported lost or stolen in Topeka this year, the police department Thursday announced a tool they hope will help gun owners → Read More
Lamero Dunstan, charged in the death of Justice Mitchell, pleaded guilty Wednesday to second-degree murder and related charges.Shawnee County District → Read More
A federal judge Tuesday sentenced a Topeka man who pleaded guilty to a string of bank robberies across the Midwest and Rocky Mountain region to more than → Read More
Hope, the second Topeka Zoo giraffe expecting a calf this summer, went into active labor Monday night.Viewers on the zoo's live stream of Hope's enclosure → Read More
The Kansas Highway Patrol joined a limited number of law enforcement agencies awarded a "gold standard" accreditation from the nation's only independent accrediting organization.The Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies Inc., known as CALEA, awarded KHP accreditation earlier this year. The achievement will be formally announced Tuesday at a ceremony in the Kansas Statehouse.… → Read More
Topeka police Sunday arrested one of two suspects in connection with a homicide near downtown.Officers continue to search for a second suspect — Brandon L. Gayer, 18.Thursday evening officers were called to the 400 block of S.W. Taylor Street on a reported shooting. There they found an unresponsive man, later identified as Gianni Sebastian Noriega, 20.Following the alleyway shooting, officers… → Read More
A man wielding a tire iron robbed two Topeka Dollar General stores within 30 minutes Friday.By Saturday he was behind bars, Topeka police said.Daniel A. → Read More
The Topeka City Council on Tuesday passed 2019's budget without funding for an affordable housing trust fund that advocates see as the key to helping low- → Read More
A Shawnee County judge on Tuesday rejected Dana Chandler's request for a significantly lower bond.Chandler, 58, filed a motion to have her bond lowered → Read More