Updated: Dec. 1, 2023 at 7:37 PM CST
|By Alex Carter
On Monday, Ardent Health Services, a partner of St. Francis, announced that it had become aware of a cybersecurity incident on Friday, since determined to be a ransomware attack.
Updated: Nov. 30, 2023 at 6:59 PM CST
|By Alex Carter
Medical professionals say Kansas hasn’t seen a high level of flu cases so far this fall.
Updated: Nov. 29, 2023 at 10:26 PM CST
|By Alex Carter
Saturday’s parade is expected to feature nearly 200 lighted, holiday-themed floats.
Updated: Nov. 23, 2023 at 10:14 PM CST
|By Alex Carter
A Thanksgiving tradition returned to Manhattan on Thursday.
Updated: Nov. 21, 2023 at 11:20 PM CST
|By Alex Carter and Bryan Grabauskas
The changes were submitted by Newman Regional Health, who expressed concerns that additional hospitals could offer redundant services Newman already provides and in turn potentially hamper Newman’s position and ability to provide for the county.
Updated: Nov. 18, 2023 at 10:27 PM CST
|By Alex Carter
NOTO kicked off a six-week celebration of the holiday season on Saturday.
Updated: Nov. 17, 2023 at 6:19 PM CST
|By Alex Carter
Don Hoffsommer said he asked the City of Topeka multiple times in the past week to send crews to his house to fix a leaky water pipe under his driveway that has caused water to endlessly pour onto the streets of his neighborhood.
Updated: Nov. 16, 2023 at 6:16 PM CST
|By Alex Carter
Pamela Johnson-Betts was one of the women honored by TUMI for her years of service throughout the community.
Updated: Nov. 15, 2023 at 10:12 PM CST
|By Alex Carter
More than a month after a security incident caused Kansas court information systems to go offline, the Kansas Judicial Branch has opened a Public Access Service Center.
Updated: Nov. 14, 2023 at 11:27 PM CST
|By Alex Carter
Days ahead of the City’s amended camping ordinance enforcement date, Topeka’s governing body is still determining how to deal with the homeless encampments across Topeka.
Updated: Nov. 11, 2023 at 10:34 PM CST
|By Alex Carter
The Osage City community gathered downtown Saturday to celebrate with a Christmas parade.
Updated: Nov. 10, 2023 at 6:36 PM CST
|By Alex Carter
Lewis Miles said Veterans Day serves as a reminder to remember those who serve to protect our country.
Updated: Nov. 9, 2023 at 6:28 PM CST
|By Alex Carter
Highland Park students put on a patriotic display to honor America’s veterans.
Updated: Nov. 8, 2023 at 10:36 PM CST
|By Alex Carter
ArtsConnect developed a cultural Master Plan to describe how the City of Topeka can generate social and economic growth by incorporating the Arts into civic programs.
Updated: Nov. 4, 2023 at 10:39 PM CDT
|By Alex Carter
At Saturday’s ‘Unmasking Stigma’ fundraiser in Topeka’s Townsite Tower, the audience heard the personal life experiences of national keynote speaker Kevin Briggs, a retired California Highway Patrol Officer.
Updated: Nov. 3, 2023 at 6:23 PM CDT
|By Alex Carter
While sightings of the Osprey bird are commonplace, there wasn’t a single recorded successful Osprey nesting throughout the history of the sunflower state.
Updated: Nov. 2, 2023 at 6:22 PM CDT
|By Alex Carter
Members of the Topeka business community took part in an Artificial Intelligence workshop Thursday led by representatives from Microsoft.
Updated: Nov. 1, 2023 at 10:23 PM CDT
|By Alex Carter
Leaders from different walks of life across Topeka took part in a special discussion Wednesday at WIBW.
Updated: Oct. 31, 2023 at 10:24 PM CDT
|By Alex Carter
People took to the streets of Downtown Topeka Halloween night donning their costumes for the 7th annual ‘Public Safety Trunk-or-Treat.’
Updated: Oct. 31, 2023 at 5:21 PM CDT
|By Alex Carter and Bryan Grabauskas
YWCA staff unveiled a collaborative grant through the Shawnee County District Attorney’s Office worth nearly $750,000.
Updated: Oct. 23, 2023 at 7:21 PM CDT
|By Alex Carter
A half dozen professional entertained a packed house Saturday night inside of Downtown Topeka’s Historic Jayhawk Theatre.
Updated: Oct. 23, 2023 at 6:37 PM CDT
|By Alex Carter
KBI Director Tony Mattivi said he is very concerned with the rate and the amount at which fentanyl continues to be trafficked.
Updated: Oct. 20, 2023 at 10:06 PM CDT
|By Alex Carter
Friday and Saturday, an outdoor exhibit will be on display at the Topeka Performing Arts Center for the showing of ‘Last Out: Elegy of a Green Beret.’
Updated: Oct. 19, 2023 at 10:50 PM CDT
|By Alex Carter
Jeff LaCrone said Tammy’s restaurant is an institution in Topeka that he would hate to see close its doors.
Updated: Oct. 18, 2023 at 11:00 PM CDT
|By Alex Carter
Online systems for the Kansas Judicial Branch remain offline following an unspecified security incident last week.
Updated: Oct. 17, 2023 at 10:40 PM CDT
|By Alex Carter
One woman organized a candlelight vigil Tuesday night at Evergy Plaza to mourn the victims of recent homicides in the capital city.
Updated: Oct. 14, 2023 at 10:34 PM CDT
|By Alex Carter
The $110,000 fundraising goal was surpassed as the shelter raised just over $123,000.
Updated: Oct. 13, 2023 at 6:31 PM CDT
|By Alex Carter
Pastor Clarence Newton said the three killings this week brought an all-too familiar feeling.
Updated: Oct. 12, 2023 at 6:52 PM CDT
|By Alex Carter
Hospitals in both rural and urban areas of the state have incurred serious financial losses over the past few years.
Updated: Oct. 10, 2023 at 8:08 PM CDT
|By Bryan Grabauskas and Alex Carter
The City Council Tuesday night approved a contract for a consulting agency being placed in charge of managing the hotel as an asset.
Updated: Oct. 7, 2023 at 10:29 PM CDT
|By Alex Carter
Car lovers came out to John Hoffer Chrysler Jeep Saturday to show off their rides and raise money for breast cancer awareness.
Updated: Oct. 6, 2023 at 6:31 PM CDT
|By Alex Carter
Washburn Tech partnered with a local manufacturer to announce a new apprenticeship program.
Updated: Oct. 5, 2023 at 6:16 PM CDT
|By Alex Carter
Saltwell Farm Kitchen is a restaurant unlike many you will find in Northeast Kansas.
Updated: Oct. 4, 2023 at 5:06 PM CDT
|By Alex Carter
WIBW will host another job fair next Wednesday in Manhattan. It will run 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. at the Hilton Garden Inn.
Updated: Oct. 3, 2023 at 10:36 PM CDT
|By Alex Carter
Dusty Nichols said his organization works with different agencies around the area so they can respond as quickly as possible in the event of a natural disaster.
Updated: Sep. 30, 2023 at 10:09 PM CDT
|By Alex Carter
The community event held in Southeast Topeka Saturday evening comes on the same week the City saw two more homicides and a year to the day after a shooting claimed the life of 23-year-old Keith Gaylord Jr.
Updated: Sep. 29, 2023 at 6:10 PM CDT
|By Alex Carter
Topeka Police Chief said TPD is concerned with the amount of violence Topeka has experienced this year.
Updated: Sep. 28, 2023 at 6:24 PM CDT
|By Alex Carter
From Thursday through Saturday, the Topeka Rescue Mission is selling off excess donations that can’t be used in daily operations.
Updated: Sep. 27, 2023 at 10:49 PM CDT
|By Alex Carter
Americans for Prosperity Kansas held a watch party Wednesday evening for the second Republican Presidential debate.
Updated: Sep. 25, 2023 at 10:20 PM CDT
|By Alex Carter
Sloppy But Lucky is an Irish folk-band made up of four members from Topeka.
Updated: Sep. 23, 2023 at 10:46 PM CDT
|By Alex Carter
The 35th annual Women of Excellence honorees were recognized Saturday with an awards ceremony and gala.
Updated: Sep. 22, 2023 at 6:40 PM CDT
|By Alex Carter
Eight-year-old Millie described the first time she put on a virtual reality headset.
Updated: Sep. 21, 2023 at 7:06 PM CDT
|By Alex Carter
At the annual Make a Splash Topeka Water Festival at Garfield Park, fourth graders learned all about the most vital natural resource on the planet.
Updated: Sep. 20, 2023 at 10:28 PM CDT
|By Alex Carter
Luke Paine recently turned his passion for produce farming into a career.
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. 14, 2023 at 6:52 PM CDT
|By Alex Carter
Topeka’s City Council approved amendments to the City’s camping ordinance Tuesday as it continues to look for solutions to the ongoing homelessness issue in the capital city.
Updated: Sep. 13, 2023 at 11:04 PM CDT
|By Alex Carter
Wendzel said his company partnered with Go Topeka to develop an innovation campus because Topeka is one of the nation’s fastest growing areas for animal health sciences.
Updated: Sep. 12, 2023 at 11:29 PM CDT
|By Alex Carter
West Ridge Mall officially has new owners.
Updated: Sep. 8, 2023 at 6:42 PM CDT
|By Alex Carter
A lack of rain has Kansas crops drying up.
Updated: Sep. 5, 2023 at 10:35 PM CDT
|By Alex Carter
Topeka’s governing body approved a motion Tuesday night to exceed the revenue neutral rate for Topeka’s operating budget.