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One dead after car crashes into tree in Emporia
TOPEKA (KSNT) – One person is dead, after a fatal crash in Emporia Wednesday afternoon. According to the Emporia Police Department, at 12:30 p.m., officers were dispatched to an accident at 12th Avenue and Mechanic Street, near Emporia State University (ESU). Officers say, when they arrived, they found a Toyota Camry that had crashed into […]
Kansas man barricaded himself, others inside home during standoff
LYON COUNTY—Law enforcement authorities are investigating a suspect on multiple allegations after a weekend standoff at a Kansas home. just before 11p.m. April 27, police responded to a a report of shots fired at a home in the 700 Block of State Street, according to Emporia Police Captain Lisa Hayes.
Former Emporia city employee arrested for allegedly stealing from city
EMPORIA (KSNT) – A former City of Emporia utility supervisor was arrested after allegedly stealing from the city. On Monday, April 29 the City of Emporia issued a press release regarding the arrest. According to the city, an investigation began after local police were notified of suspicious activity on city property on April 16. Detectives […]
An Emporia park is saved, after community rallies together
EMPORIA (KSNT) – The controversy over an Emporia park is over. On Wednesday, May 1, Quaker Park in Emporia was removed from the surplus property list. The City was trying to sell the park for a housing development but now says Quaker Park will not be turned into housing. The city gathered to make this decision during […]
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