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Topeka Police are searching for information about a shooting that injured one person early Saturday morning.

The Emporia State University community is mourning the loss of a retired professor.

Rows of chairs lined up the plaza to sing, worship, and reach out to different members of the community they have never met before.

Two Topeka men are behind bars after an alleged attempt to burglarize a local business.

An Emporia man was arrested for a possible DUI when he crashed his vehicle near Olpe.

One man is dead after an early morning shooting in Junction City.

It will be the first time the show has come to Lawrence in program history.

The Shawnee County Sheriff’s Office confirms that multiple structure fires closed SW 93rd Street west of Topeka on Saturday afternoon.

The Washburn community gathered at the Washburn memorial union to recognize and celebrate the legacy and career of Dr. Jerry Farley’s 25 years as Washburn’s president.

In what is proving to be a special year for the Kansas football team, the Jayhawks outlasted Iowa State on Saturday 14-11.

The Race Against Breast Cancer organization held their 31st 5K Run/Walk Fundraising Event Saturday morning. The run was held at Reynolds Lodge, Shawnee Lake from 9-10:30 a.m., with 14, 5K teams competing.

The memorial services for Timothy “Tim” Cole were held Saturday morning at Fellowship Bible Church in Topeka.

The statement win pushed the Wildcats to a 4-1 record on the season, 2-0 in Big 12 play.

A new exhibit in Topeka lets kids walk right into their favorite stories!

Topeka Police Department respond to another deadly shooting, 24 hours after Thursday’s shooting.

Several law students finally have been sworn in as state and federal attorneys.

In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, Robinson Middle School created a school project to celebrate heroes and role models who are Hispanic.

Three homicides in just over 24 hours in Topeka have brought the capital city’s total number of slayings to 13 so far in 2022, according to WIBW-TV records.

The Jayhawks are looking to move to 5-0 on the season for the first time since 2009.

The Hornets are looking to bounce back from a close loss to Pitt State when they travel to Topeka on Saturday.

The Washburn Marching Blues Band gave quite the farewell for Dr. Jerry Farley on Friday.

A day after her bond was reduced to $350,000 from $1 million, Dana Chandler early Friday afternoon remained in the Shawnee County Jail, where she has been held since May 2018.

A Strong City man died Friday morning due to an apparent electrocution.

Crime scene tape and a heavy police presence could be seen at Paradise Plaza, located at 2100 SE 12th Street on Friday, September 30.

Authorities say the suspect in a South Topeka homicide Thursday morning of Sept. 29th, sent officials on a shooting filled, vehicle pursuit into downtown Topeka, injuring one officer.

Since being diagnosed with breast cancer, Jodi Sturgeon tells everyone to get their mammograms and do their self checks.

The last time the two in-state rivals met, Emporia State got the 35-30 win. Now it's Washburn's turn to host.

Washburn University hosted a “Wake Up with Washburn” breakfast meeting Thursday, September 29, focused on the changes made to the health-care industry and insurance following the COVID pandemic.

Riley County has moved down to the “moderate” level for COVID-19 cases for the first time since May 20.

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