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- Center Asks Topekans To Give From The Heart... And Vein!
Community Blood Center, the provider of blood services to local hospitals, will hold a blood drive Tuesday, February 9, 2010 from 8 A.M. - 6 P.M. at Gifts from the Heart- Topeka in the Donor Room to help the local hospital patients - Topeka Students Take Their Pastors To School
Heritage Christian School welcomed Topeka church leaders Tuesday morning for "Take Your Pastor to School Day." - Meeting To Educate About Gangs, Graffiti In Topeka
The Topeka Human Relations Commission has scheduled a town hall meeting for Thursday, Febuary 25, 2010 to deliver a message on gangs and graffiti with local law enforcement and city speakers. - Overnight Fire Destroys Topeka Home
Topeka fire crews responded early Tuesday morning to a fire near 12th and Southeast Monroe. Crews were called just before 3 a.m. to what was referred to as a "fully engulfed" structure fire. 13 News crews on scene report that the structure appeared to be a home. - The Amazing Race Holds Casting Call At Qdoba
The CBS program The Amazing Race held a casting call at Qdoba Mexican Grill. - Little Apple Toyota Dealing With Recall
Little Apple Toyota says it's adding staff and expanding hours to handle recall repairs. - Roeder Requests New Trial
Scott Roeder has requested a new trial for the shooting death of Dr. George Tiller. - Governor Honors 100 Years Of Scouting
Birthday parties and a visit with the Governor highlighted 100 years of boy scouting.
- Toyota Recalls More Than 400,000 Hybrid Cars
Toyota will recall more than 400,000 hybrid vehicles worldwide for brake problems. - McCain's Daughter Questions Tea Party Movement
Sen. McCain's daughter Meghan said Monday that young people are turned off by the Tea Party movement. - Michelle Obama Launching Campaign Against Childhood Obesity
First lady Michelle Obama wants American children to eat better and exercise more. - Jobs Bill: A Chance For Bipartisanship Or Election Strategy?
Senate majority leader looking to pass a jobs bill before Presidents Day. - Jenny Sanford Calls Memoir 'Cathartic'
On Gov. Mark Sanford: "He can get back on track, but it's too late for the marriage." - Bipartisan Meeting At The White House
President Barack Obama holds a bipartisan meeting at the White House Tuesday morning. Jobs, the economy, and health care are expected to be on the agenda. - Michelle Obama Launching Campaign Against Childhood Obesity
Turn off the television, drink more water and serve smaller portions to fight childhood obesity, first lady Michelle Obama is urging as she launches a national campaign against childhood obesity. - More Than 1,000 Get Mumps In New York, New Jersey Since August
More than 1,000 people in New Jersey and New York, many of them adolescent Orthodox Jews, have been sickened with mumps since August, health authorities said Monday.
- Body Found In Plane's Landing Gear Bay In Japan
A body was found in the landing gear bay of an airplane that arrived at Tokyo's Narita Airport Sunday, the airport announced. - Somalia Militant Killed
A top commander in Somalia's hard-line Islamist militant group al-Shabaab was killed by his own guards, according to Somalia's state radio. - Israel Palestinian Clashes
Palestinians clashed with Israeli police in an East Jerusalem refugee camp Monday, a CNN producer at the scene said. - Israel Palestinian Clashes
Palestinians clashed with Israeli police in an East Jerusalem refugee camp Monday, a CNN producer at the scene said. - Israel Palestinian Clashes
Palestinians clashed with Israeli police in an East Jerusalem refugee camp Monday, a CNN producer at the scene said. - Yemen Terror Message
A top figure in al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula says the group's leadership has not been hurt by recent attacks. - Iran Uranium
Iran informed the U.N. nuclear watchdog Monday that it will begin enriching uranium to 20 percent on Tuesday, state-run Press TV reported. - Ukraine Elections
In a remarkable comeback, former Prime Minister Viktor Yanukovich seemed set Monday to become the president of Ukraine -- five years after he was ousted in a populist uprising.
- Post Audit Plans Could Close Kansas Schools
The Legislative Post Audit Committee heard a proposal today that could impact several school districts in our area. (VIDEO INCLUDED) - Brownback Thanks Thornburgh
The outgoing senator has praise for the man, who for a while, was one of his challengers in the Governor's race. - Rep. John Murtha, Iraq War Critic, Dies at 77
The congressman, representing the Johnston, Pa. area served nearly 20 terms in Congress. His criticism of the war won him national recognition, but got him in hot water with the people he served. Here's a look back at his long career on Capitol Hill - Thornburgh To Resign As Secretary Of State
Kansas Secretary of State Ron Thornburgh announced he would resign his position effective February 15, 2010 to join NIC as the Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing. - Bundy Named Parkinson’s Press Secretary/Communications Director
Governor Mark Parkinson announced Friday, February 8, 2010, that Seth Bundy will become his new Communications Director and Press Secretary. - Clinton Defends Obama's Egagement Srategy On Iran, N. Korea
WASHINGTON (CNN) -- President Barack Obama's strategy of engaging both Iran and North Korea has shown positive results by starting to bring together the rest of the world to act jointly against their nuclear ambitions, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said. - Obama Security Aide Says Republicans Playing Politics With Terrorism
WASHINGTON (CNN) -- Top Republicans in Congress were told the suspect in an airliner bombing attempt was in FBI custody hours after his arrest, and none asked if he would be transferred to military custody, President Barack Obama's assistant on homeland security and counter-terrorism said Sunday. - Commander Wants Investigation of "Climategate"
Opponents of legislation such as the Cap-and-Trade bill say it's going to be destructive to the US economy, and is based on faulty or manipulated science.
- Top-Ranked Kansas Stifles Sinking Texas 80-68
Marcus Morris scored 18 points to lead No. 1 Kansas to an 80-68 victory over No. 14 Texas on Monday night and the Jayhawks easily handled an opponent that a few weeks ago was supposed to challenge them for the Big 12 title. - Chiefs Release Dacus, Rogers
The Kansas City Chiefs announced on Monday that the club has released LBs Weston Dacus and Justin Rogers. - Super Bowl: Most Watched TV Program Ever
The Super Bowl was seen by more than 106 million people, surpassing the 1983 finale of ``M-A-S-H'' to become the most-watched program in television history. - Kansas, Texas Teams Dominate Big 12
Most folks figured this season's Big 12 race would come down to Kansas or Texas. - Kansas Still No. 1
Kansas (22-1) remained the runaway No. 1, receiving 55 first-place votes from the national media panel. - 'Cats Move Further Up in Top 10
Kansas State earned its highest ranking in The Associated Press poll in more than 35 years on Monday, as the Wildcats jumped one spot to No. 9 in the poll. - No. 1 Kansas Heads To Texas For ESPN Big Monday
Kansas and Texas have played in the Big 12 Championship title game three of the last four years, with all three going to KU. - Lady Blues set to gost UCM
The No. 13-ranked Washburn Lady Blues continue their three-game homestand against Central Missouri on Wednesday night at 5:30 p.m.
- Roeder Requests New Trial
Scott Roeder has requested a new trial for the shooting death of Dr. George Tiller. - Police Dragnet Snags 476 Gang Members
Nearly 50 percent of those arrested during this operation were members or associates of gangs with ties to drug trafficking organizations in Mexico, South America and Asia. - Jackson's Doctor Charged with Manslaughter
The complaint said Dr. Conrad Murray acted "without the caution required" when he gave Michael Jackson a strong sedative, helping him sleep more before his grueling concert tour. - Missing Wichita Man's Body Found On Side Of Road
According to the Wichita Eagle, the body of German Luis Clerici, 19, was found Saturday afternoon in a ditch alongside a road southwest of El Dorado. His death is being investigated as a homicide. - Woman Sentenced To Less Than 8 Years For Boyfriend's Murder
DeAnna Meece, was sentenced to seven years, 10 months behind bars for killing her boyfriend, Ricky Nurnberg, in the summer of 2009 at their home in Emporia. - Police Investigate Two Morning Robberies
Topeka police are trying to determine if two robberies Friday morning are related and are trying to track down the suspect or suspects involved. - Osage Co. Authorities Arrest Suspect In Chase, Manhunt
Authorities searched a rural area for a suspect Wednesday night but found him Thursday morning at his home. - Michigan Congressman Pushing Probe Forward
An Islamic group and one of its top contacts in Congress, Rep. John Conyers, are said to be in the middle of a plot to neutralize the FBI's counterterrorism efforts.
- First Airplay for Simon Cowell's Haiti Single
Just two weeks after announcing he was to record a charity single to raise funds for earthquake-hit Haiti, pop and television mogul Simon Cowell has delivered. - Coroner Rules Brittany Murphy's Death an Accident
Actress Brittany Murphy's death was an accident caused by a combination of pneumonia, an iron deficiency and "multiple drug intoxication," the Los Angeles County coroner said Thursday. - Lawyer: Michael Jackson's Doctor To Surrender
Dr. Conrad Murray expects to surrender to Los Angeles authorities this week on charges relating to the death of Michael Jackson, his lawyer told CNN on Tuesday. - Actor Rip Torn Posts Bail; Accused Of Breaking Into Bank
Actor Rip Torn, who was arrested Friday night after allegedly breaking into a bank in Salisbury, Connecticut, appeared in court Monday and posted $100,000 bond. - Etta James Battling Alzheimer's, Infection, Says Son
Singer Etta James is hospitalized for treatment of a serious infection, but her son said Friday he's more concerned with her Alzheimer's diagnosis. - Reports: Phishing Attack Hits Twitter
If you're on Twitter, it may be a good idea to change your password this morning. The site appears to have been hit by a phishing attack that could be used to steal a user's sensitive log-in information. - Cowell replacement could be big music biz name
There's lots of speculation as to who will be replacing Simon Cowell on "American Idol" and who will serve as judges on Cowell's new show "The X Factor." - Music's Lost Decade: Sales Cut in Half
If you watched the Grammy Awards Sunday night, it would appear all is well in the recording industry. But at the end of last year, the music business was worth half of what it was ten years ago and the decline doesn't look like it will be slowing anytime soon.
- To Roam or Not to Roam.....Topeka Elephants are in Question.
- The Story Behind the Super Bowl's Funniest Promo
- Saints AND Advertisers Win!
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- What did you think of CBS's new show Undercover Boss??
- Happy B-Day Boy Scouts! 100 Years and Counting...
- Are You Reading America's #1 Book? I Am...
- Bringing the Kids into It - The Weighty Debate
- To Baghdad and Back with Stephanie Ramos
Recently back from serving a year in iraq with the army reserves, LT Stephanie Ramos shares with 13 news viewers the journey. She kept the camera rolling all year long... getting there ... duties and all the memorable experiences and people. - HARD LESSONS, HUMILITY FOR BIG CITY DOCTORS IN HAITI
Drs. Roberto Feliz and Hiba Georges were quickly jolted from cutting edge medicine in Boston to the most rudimentary of care when they got to Haiti. - A Helping Hand from One Country to Another
Relief efforts continue toward the devastation in haiti. the outpour of concern has been heard nationwide. - Film Producers Mark Anniversary of Mumbai Attack
The film "Obsession" will be available for viewing online, as producers want the world to remember the anniversary of the attacks in India, killing 173 people. - Mexico Flexes Muscle Against Dangerous, Mysterious Drug Cartel
(CNN) -- Police say that the Mexican drug cartel known as La Familia Michoacana this summer killed 12 federal police officers, attacked several police stations, and plotted to drag a cabinet member's name in the mud. - Clinton Calls Aleged Volence, Rapes In Guinea ‘Criminality Of The Greatest Degree’
WASHINGTON (CNN) –Alleged violence by government troops in Guinea represents “criminality of the greatest degree,” Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said Tuesday. - Homeless Find Hope In Working On TV Show
ST. PAUL, MINNESOTA (CNN) -- Just a few years ago, Ron Kenebrew was in prison. When he got out, he moved from Arizona to Minnesota, but he soon wound up homeless. - Suspects Arrested In Colombia Massacre Of Indigenous People
(CNN) — Three suspects have been arrested in the August slaying of 12 indigenous Awa people in southwestern Colombia, the military announced Tuesday.
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