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Cause of death released for Topeka teen J’Lanette Harrison
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - Local authorities have released the cause of death for J’Lanette I. J. Harrison, 17, of Topeka. According to the Shawnee Co. Sheriff’s Office, after a large gathering took place at 4108 SW Carlson Road, near Dover on Oct. 30–31, 2026, Harrison sustained fatal injuries consistent with being run over by a vehicle.
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Two 19-year-olds arrested after woman injured in reported assault
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - Two 19-year-olds were arrested Thursday after a reported assault. According to the Topeka Police Department, officers responded to a reported assault call in the 1800 block of Southeast Chandler Street around 3:39 a.m. on Nov. 12. When officers arrived, they learned that two adult females had...
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Police and paramedics respond to assault call in central Topeka
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - Police and paramedics were responding to a report of an assault late Wednesday morning in central Topeka. The call came in around 11:12 a.m. Wednesday near S.W. 13th and Tyler streets. There was no immediate word on the extent of injuries suffered by the victim. Check...
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Kansas bookkeeper indicted for embezzling from employer
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - A Kansas bookkeeper was indicted for embezzling money from her former employer. A Topeka federal grand jury returned the indictment, charging Janetta Marie Buttery, 53, of Bennington, with five counts of wire fraud and one count of interstate transfer of embezzled funds. Buttery embezzled over $25,000...
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Two inmates from Topeka Correctional Facility taken to hospital
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - Two inmates at the Topeka Correctional Facility were transported to a local hospital by ambulance on Wednesday morning, officials said. Paramedics were called to the facility, located at 815 S.E. Rice Road, around 8:54 a.m. Wednesday. Kansas Department of Corrections spokesman David Thompson confirmed the women...
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Homeowner escapes house that caught fire in East Topeka
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - A homeowner escaped a fire that broke out early Tuesday in East Topeka, officials said. The blaze was reported around 6:30 a.m. Wednesday at 701 S.E. Chandler St. Upon their arrival, fire crews saw smoke coming from the front door of the single-story residence. Firefighters initiated...
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A historic train here in Topeka needs your help
TOPEKA (KSNT) – A local train is asking for help to bring back its historic charm to Topeka. Built in 1937, the Santa Fe 3463 has seen better days. The locomotive needs protection from the elements and a cosmetic restoration, including removing corrosion, repainting, and replacing missing parts. But before that work can happen, the group […]
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Emergency responders on scene of Friday crash in south Topeka
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - Emergency crews were on the scene of a two-vehicle collision Friday morning in south Topeka. The collision was reported around 9:34 a.m. Friday in the 3400 block of S.W. Burlingame Road. There were no immediate reports of serious injuries. Check wibw.com later for more information as...
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Woman taken to hospital after she falls into window well in west Topeka
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - A woman was hospitalized Friday morning after she fell into a window well in west Topeka, officials said. The incident was reported around 9:13 a.m. Friday in the 1200 block of S.W. Pembroke Lane in the city’s Westboro neighborhood. The location was just south and west of the intersection of S.W. Huntoon Street and Oakley Avenue.
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Topeka Doula Project opens first permanent location in East Topeka
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - The Topeka Doula Project now has a permanent location, opening with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Nov. 12. Even with a permanent building, the plan is still to be out in the community helping families. The opening of the Topeka Doula Project’s new building is a full-circle...
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Semi driver injured while attempting to avoid deer near Topeka
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - A truck driver was transported to a local hospital after he was injured while trying to avoid a deer in a single-vehicle crash late Wednesday just north of Topeka, officials said. The crash was reported at 10:25 p.m. Wednesday on US-75 highway just south of N.W....
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Casey Richardson | 20 Under 40
Casey Richardson serves as general manager and director of operations at West Ridge Mall, where she oversees property operations and plays an active role in the mall’s ongoing redevelopment. Prior to joining West Ridge in 2024, Casey spent seven years with The Buckle, where she developed her career in retail management and leadership.
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More Than Just Machines | Cycle Zone Sports
For some customers, the journey to Cycle Zone Powersports on Highway 24 begins with a motorcycle. For others, it starts with a side-by-side, a lawn mower, a generator or a piece of equipment they never imagined they would own. But according to Cycle Zone leadership, the people are what keep...