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Osage City man behind bars after Friday night arrest on meth count
LYNDON, Kan. (WIBW) - A man is behind bars in the Osage County Jail following his arrest on Friday in connection with drug possession, officials said. The man was identified as Clifford S. Parsons, 58, of Osage City. Officials said the arrest came after the Osage County Sheriff’s Office executed...
Vehicle fire shuts down southbound I-335 in Shawnee County
SHAWNEE COUNTY (KSNT) – First responders were called to the scene of a vehicle fire on I-335 Saturday afternoon. A vehicle was reportedly on fire at 3:08 p.m. on May 18 on I-335 between mile marker 172 and 171 around three miles north of the Auburn area, according to kandrive.gov. All southbound lanes were closed […]
Kansas Native Competes At ‘Kid Rock’s Rock N Rodeo’
Williamsburg, Kansas native Jesse Pope is competing in the first ever ‘Kid Rock’s Rock N Rodeo’ in Arlington, Texas. We chatted with him about how he got into rodeo and what it’s like representing the state of Kansas.
On and off showers
What We’re Tracking Waking up Wednesday morning to areas of patchy fog. Temperatures for Wednesday in the middle 70’s. Clouds rolled in last night and sticking around for the next few days. Mostly cloudy with on and off chances of showers and thunderstorms today. We see yet another active weather pattern again as another system […]
One person dead after last weeks motorcycle crash, another in custody
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - On May 7, 2024, a motorcycle and a car crashed near 1st and SW Topeka Blvd, the driver of the car fled the scene and the motorcyclist later died due to injuries a few days later. Topeka Police Department said the driver of the motorcycle, Christopher...
Victim of fatal ATV crash on Saturday night northwest of Topeka identified
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - The victim of a fatal all-terrain vehicle crash Saturday night northwest of Topeka has been identified. Shawnee County sheriff’s officials on Monday morning identified the victim as Blake C. Asher, 44, of Topeka. Authorities said that first-responders were sent around 7:40 p.m. Saturday to the...
3 Red Lobster restaurants close in Kansas amid bankruptcy talks
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Furniture, fixtures and equipment will be up for grabs on Thursday at Red Lobster restaurants nationwide. It comes as the seafood chain, facing financial struggles, liquidates its inventory and closes dozens of locations, including three in Kansas. According to its website, restaurants in Kansas City, Olathe...
Literacy organizations receive grants from Dollar General Literacy Foundation in Burlingame, Marysville
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - Three literacy organizations will receive grants from the Dollar General Literacy Foundation in Burlingame and Marysville. According to the Dollar General Literacy Foundation officials, on Thursday, May 16, the foundation announced the award of more than $70,000 in literacy grants to Kansas non-profit organizations, libraries and schools. The funds are part of the Foundation’s more than $10.6 million donated to support adult, family and summer literacy programs in the 48 states in which Dollar General operates. With the grants, the Dollar General Literacy Foundation also surpasses helping more than 20 million individuals achieve their educational dreams since its inception in 1993.
Gas prices holding nearly steady as Memorial Day holiday nears
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - Gas prices are holding nearly steady as the Memorial Day holiday nears and the unofficial start to summer 2024. According to AAA, the national average for a gallon of unleaded fuel on Tuesday was $3.61, down 3 cents from $3.64 a week ago and down 2 cents from $3.63 a month ago, but up 8 cents from $3.53 a year ago.
Mostly sunny weather returns for Tuesday, but doesn’t stick around for long
Another chance for rain by the middle/end of the week. Chances for rain wrap up this evening and push east early tonight. Low temperatures will fall back in the lower to middle 50s as the sky begins to clear out a bit. After this system passes us by, we should stay rather clear on Tuesday with highs in the upper 70s.
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