Updated: 54 minutes ago
|By Callie Holthaus
Porch pirates steal unattended packages from driveways, front steps, and porches before the intended recipient has a chance to pick it up.
Updated: Nov. 28, 2023 at 5:37 PM CST
|By Callie Holthaus
Jessica Lehnherr, CEO of the United Way of Kaw Valley, says 264 families remain unadopted.
Updated: Nov. 25, 2023 at 7:12 PM CST
|By Callie Holthaus and RobyLane Kelley
Least of These Ministries celebrates small businesses while fundraising for Operation Christmas.
Updated: Nov. 23, 2023 at 4:34 PM CST
|By Callie Holthaus
Attendees enjoyed a hot meal of turkey, mashed potatoes, stuffing, and more Thursday afternoon.
Updated: Nov. 22, 2023 at 6:34 PM CST
|By Callie Holthaus
As interest rates continue to climb and the holiday season closes in, experts say the one way to avoid getting into debt is to avoid using credit and store cards.
Updated: Nov. 21, 2023 at 7:17 PM CST
|By Callie Holthaus
The MTAA board room was a full house Tuesday afternoon as supporters of Tammy's Billard Airport Restaurant came to make their voices heard.
Updated: Nov. 18, 2023 at 2:30 PM CST
|By Callie Holthaus
Teams have been working since the beginning of the school year to perfect intricate routines and impress judges.
Updated: Nov. 15, 2023 at 6:22 PM CST
|By Callie Holthaus
Small Business Saturday will be celebrated around Topeka on the 25th to highlight unique local businesses.
Updated: Nov. 14, 2023 at 5:15 PM CST
|By Callie Holthaus
Tuesday marks 63 years since Ruby Bridges, then six years old, became the first Black student to attend an all-white elementary school in the South. Students celebrated her legacy with a symbolic walk and storytelling session.
Updated: Nov. 12, 2023 at 3:30 PM CST
|By Callie Holthaus
Veterans along with their families and friends were invited to attend the Veterans Day observance at Mt. Calvary Cemetery Saturday morning.
Updated: Nov. 10, 2023 at 6:37 PM CST
|By Callie Holthaus
Marvin N. Henry joined the Marine Corps in the 1960s and served as an encryption specialist during the Vietnam War. His efforts calling airstrikes and gathering intelligence helped disrupt enemy supply chains.
Updated: Nov. 9, 2023 at 6:30 PM CST
|By Callie Holthaus
As Topeka sees a record year for homicides, Washburn University aims to prevent violence in and around its campus by taking its own proactive measures and collaborating with other community organizations.
Updated: Nov. 7, 2023 at 10:35 PM CST
|By Callie Holthaus
The Buffalo Grille, located at 5900 SE Topeka Boulevard, serves ribs, burgers, and soon, breakfast.
Updated: Nov. 3, 2023 at 6:26 PM CDT
|By Callie Holthaus
Plaintiffs in the case are the League of Women Voters, Loud Light, Kansas Appleseed Center for Law and Justice Inc., and Topeka Independent Living Resource Center. On the defence was Attorney General Kris Kobach and Kansas Secretary of State Scott Schwab.
Updated: Nov. 2, 2023 at 6:21 PM CDT
|By Callie Holthaus
Participants from across the Sunflower State shared their approach to removing barriers to aging services in their communities
Updated: Nov. 1, 2023 at 6:16 PM CDT
|By Callie Holthaus
Kansans may experience delays getting roads clear of snow and ice this year as KDOT works to fill vacant snow plow operator positions.
Updated: Oct. 31, 2023 at 6:29 PM CDT
|By Callie Holthaus
District officials say they were determined to address student and community needs without raising the current mill levy.
Updated: Oct. 27, 2023 at 6:34 PM CDT
|By Callie Holthaus
Members laughed, danced, and enjoyed each other's company at Rock Steady Boxing's fifth annual Halloween party Friday afternoon.
Updated: Oct. 26, 2023 at 6:47 PM CDT
|By Callie Holthaus
The Emerging Housing Markets index ranks Topeka, Kansas as the best of the best in the nation.
Updated: Oct. 25, 2023 at 6:32 AM CDT
|By Phil Anderson and Callie Holthaus
A flash flood warning was issued Wednesday morning for Lyon and Osage counties south of Topeka.
Updated: Oct. 23, 2023 at 11:00 PM CDT
|By Callie Holthaus
Nancy Perry is a Topeka native and long-time volunteer known for donating her time to many organizations.
Updated: Oct. 22, 2023 at 3:49 PM CDT
|By Callie Holthaus
The ride started at Victoria's Bar then headed to the Dugout and Perry's Pub before ending at Zoey's memorial near SE 29th and California.
Updated: Oct. 20, 2023 at 6:33 PM CDT
|By Callie Holthaus
Two new scholarships targeting local students are driving enrollment at Washburn University.
Updated: Oct. 18, 2023 at 5:45 PM CDT
|By Callie Holthaus
Topeka residents with security cameras at their home or business can register the device with TPD to potentially help officers solve crime more quickly.
Updated: Oct. 17, 2023 at 6:50 PM CDT
|By Callie Holthaus and Tori Whalen
The YWCA’s Week Without Violence continues, now training business professionals to better support victims and survivors of domestic abuse in the workplace.
Updated: Oct. 17, 2023 at 3:20 PM CDT
|By Melissa Brunner and Callie Holthaus
Child welfare workers had nine reports of concerns involving Zoey Felix, dating back more than a year before her death.
Updated: Oct. 14, 2023 at 7:51 PM CDT
|By RobyLane Kelley and Callie Holthaus
Annual gem and mineral society event hosts vendors and activities.
Updated: Oct. 13, 2023 at 6:20 PM CDT
|By Callie Holthaus
Community advocates want to address some of the root causes of crime in Topeka.
Updated: Oct. 12, 2023 at 6:32 PM CDT
|By Callie Holthaus
Attendees say collaboration between the two cities can improve economic prosperity in the region.
Updated: Oct. 11, 2023 at 5:20 PM CDT
|By Callie Holthaus
Officers responded to the 2000 block of south east Pennsylvania ave. Tuesday night for reports of a shooting.
Updated: Oct. 10, 2023 at 6:48 PM CDT
|By Callie Holthaus
Those working on the project say they want to share all chapters of Martin Hill's story, including the ones that took place prior to the Menninger era.
Updated: Oct. 7, 2023 at 9:14 PM CDT
|By Callie Holthaus
Demonstrators expressed anger, sadness, and shock over the death of Zoey Felix.
Updated: Oct. 6, 2023 at 6:20 PM CDT
|By Callie Holthaus
Students at Topeka Collegiate School were eager to tell Nancy Perry about their own volunteer work when she came to meet them Friday afternoon.
Updated: Oct. 5, 2023 at 6:35 PM CDT
|By Callie Holthaus
Jenner Cochran says it's time for those with the power to make change, to do so.
Updated: Oct. 4, 2023 at 6:31 PM CDT
|By Callie Holthaus
Leaders of child welfare in Kansas convened Wednesday morning, including officials from DCF, who faced questions regarding the rape and murder of 5-year-old Zoey Felix.
Updated: Sep. 28, 2023 at 6:09 PM CDT
|By Callie Holthaus
Rematriation is a process led by indigenous women that reconnects Natives with their ancestral lands.
Updated: Sep. 27, 2023 at 6:26 PM CDT
|By Callie Holthaus
Washburn attributes growth to its work removing barriers that restrict students' ability to go to college.
Updated: Sep. 26, 2023 at 6:31 PM CDT
|By Callie Holthaus
Community partners shared resources for a range of health-related topics, helping emphasize Marian Dental Clinic's focus on comprehensive patient care.
Updated: Sep. 22, 2023 at 6:34 PM CDT
|By Callie Holthaus
Nancy Perry, retired CEO of the United Way of Topeka, was honored to have the Day of Caring event named after her.
Updated: Sep. 21, 2023 at 6:23 PM CDT
|By Callie Holthaus
Lawrence Singleterry suffered severe injuries after being struck by a passing vehicle. His family urges drivers to slow down and pay attention when crews are out working.
Updated: Sep. 20, 2023 at 6:32 PM CDT
|By Callie Holthaus
Students in Washburn University’s forensic science department got a glimpse of what their futures could look like as the met with professionals in their field for a panel discussion Wednesday.
Updated: Sep. 19, 2023 at 6:53 PM CDT
|By Callie Holthaus and Alex Carter
Leaders of Topeka’s tourism industry are optimistic about the future of Heartland Motorsports Park despite its impending closure and sale next month.
Updated: Sep. 19, 2023 at 6:39 PM CDT
|By Callie Holthaus
Since 1969 this Seneca restaurant has been a favorite spot to hang out, catch up, and of course, grab a hot, fresh pizza.
Updated: Sep. 15, 2023 at 6:52 PM CDT
|By Callie Holthaus
Lisa Ward carries her son's legacy forward with continuous, persistent advocacy for DIPG research.
Updated: Sep. 14, 2023 at 6:35 PM CDT
|By Callie Holthaus
Several health-oriented organizations were represented at Thursday's panel discussion, hosted by the Kansas Health Institute.
Updated: Sep. 13, 2023 at 6:41 PM CDT
|By Callie Holthaus
Emerging young professionals are increasingly focused on the social and cultural elements of a job.
Updated: Sep. 12, 2023 at 6:40 PM CDT
|By Callie Holthaus
Highland Park alumni Susan Guffey donated the money to her alma mater, as it was announced during Tuesday's fundraiser.
Updated: Sep. 7, 2023 at 6:41 PM CDT
|By Callie Holthaus
Experts discussed data and year-one impacts of the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline during a panel Thursday afternoon.
Updated: Sep. 6, 2023 at 6:55 PM CDT
|By Callie Holthaus
Education leaders in Kansas saw how community partnerships impact the vitality of small towns and their school districts during a tour of Meriden today.
Updated: Sep. 5, 2023 at 1:21 PM CDT
|By Sarah Motter and Callie Holthaus
U.S. Secretary of Education Dr. Miguel Cardona launched his Back to School Bus Tour with a journey through the Capital City and education in the Sunflower State.