Flowers are blooming, colors are becoming more vibrant, and the air is filled with a fresh scent of spring, but one invasive species is gaining traction and is threatening Mid-Michigan's springtime sights & smells.
Royalview Elementary School staff and students recently hosted a tree planting ceremony in memory of Camden Hauge, a 10-year-old fourth-grader who died unexpectedly last year. Principal Cyndi Tomassetti described Camden as a delightful student who was always happy, had a great smile daily and enjoyed school with his friends, and his teachers. In addition to […]
Update 9:58 a.m.: A city spokeswoman said no injuries were reported in the crash. TOPEKA (KSNT) - Crews are working the scene of a crash involving a trash truck north of Topeka Wednesday morning. At 9:14 a.m., first responders were dispatched to the 4600 block of Country Park Road for reports of a 2-vehicle crash []
TOPEKA (KSNT) - Dreary weather has delayed the annual tree planting event for Arbor Day at the Kansas Statehouse. On Friday, Governor Laura Kelly was in attendance for the City of Topeka's Forestry Division Arbor Day event. While at the event, Kelly signed a proclamation declaring Friday, April 26 as Kansas Arbor Day, according to []
Dozens of helmeted police flooded Columbia University's campus in the heart of New York City on Tuesday to evict a building occupied by pro-Palestinian student protesters and detain demonstrators.The action came as university administrators around the United States have struggled for weeks to contain pro-Palestinian demonstrations on dozens of campuses.
New York Police Department officers in riot gear entered Columbia University's Hamilton Hall Tuesday evening, which had been occupied by protesters for roughly 20 hours, according to multiple news reports.According to The New York Times, the NYPD entered the building using a makeshift bridge that allowed them to climb into the second-story window. CNN reported that the NYPD said it had used "distraction devices" to disperse students but denied reports that tear gas was deployed.Dozens of...
TOPEKA (KSNT) - City workers are wrapping up another round of work cleaning up trash from homeless camps on the banks of the Kansas River. KSNT 27 News reached out to the City of Topeka for an update on the continued enforcement of the new 'no camping' ordinance passed last year. Over the past several []
Columbia University began suspending students who defied orders to vacate their pro-Palestinian protest by 2 p.m. Monday, after the school's president said it would not divest from Israel — a demand that has sparked protests on college campuses across the country. "We have begun suspending students," Ben Chang, vice president for communications and a spokesperson for the university, said about three hours after the deadline passed. The university did not say how many students it suspended. The...
The 11 p.m. press conference at the Police Bureau's Central Precinct capped
“This is not what we’ve been worried about,” said a U.S. official.
A Hong Kong student has been acquitted of sexually assaulting a woman at a university orientation event last year after a judge ruled that there was not enough evidence to prove he was the offender. Second-year university student Tang Ho-yin, 20, was acquitted of one charge of indecent assault and another of common assault on […]
Students at a school next to Kenya's largest dumpsite are on a mission to try to purify the air with bamboo