TOPEKA (KSNT) - A Shawnee County jury found a man guilty in relation to a 2020 stabbing incident in Topeka. Today, Nicholas Thomas, 38, was found guilty on one count of aggravated battery knowingly causing great bodily harm after a 3-day trial, according to the District Attorney's Office. On Saturday, June 6th, 2020, the victim []
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TOPEKA (KSNT) - A man has been arrested in connection to a shooting death that happened on April 19. On Friday, April 26, the Topeka Police Department announced that Kavshun J. Boykin, 26, of Topeka was arrested on the following charges: Just before 8 a.m. Friday, April 19, Topeka police responded to a reported shooting []
New affordable housing units are on the way for north Topeka.
TOPEKA (KSNT) - Starting on Wednesday, a stretch of Eighth Street will be closed while a contractor performs work. Starting after 9 a.m., Eighth Street from Topeka Boulevard to Southwest Jackson Street will be closed while the workers install pavement marking for the Eighth Street Road Diet/Bike Lane Project. Eighth Street is expected to be []
A Sulphur man accused of sexual abuse was also found to be involved with cruelty to animals.
An Ohio State Highway Patrol trooper transitioned from traffic detail to life-saving measures when he encountered a gunshot victim this past winter.
The man was bitten and the injured pet needed stitches
TOPEKA (KSNT) - The Shawnee County District Attorney's Office has charged a man in relation to a shooting at Reser's Fine Foods. On Wednesday, April 17, Shawnee County District Attorney Mike Kagay charged Eddie Holmes, 65, of Topeka regarding a shooting at Reser's Fine Foods last week. Holmes is being charged with the following: Police []
"Sometimes you start a book and never end it" - a day in the life of 911
The Brownsville Animal Regulation and Care Center (BARCC), the city’s animal shelter, has achieved something that even a year ago would have seemed unattainable: a 90% save rate.
He saved the man in the span of only four seconds