Jon Janes

The City of Topeka and Topeka Police Chief Bryan Wheeles have answered the federal lawsuit filed by 3 female police officers in January.

13 News has learned the prosecutor determined the TPD officers who fired fatal shots at a Topeka man last October 13 were justified in the use of lethal force.

Thomas Lamb was convicted for kidnapping and killing a young woman in 1969, and kidnapping a second young woman in 1970. Court records indicate he legally changed his name to Michelle Lamb in 2007.

13 NEWS has obtained the criminal complaint on the man charged in the assault at Academy Sports on December 13th.

The Douglas Co., Nebraska, Sheriff’s Office said Wednesday evening that a body was discovered at 2249 SW 57th St.

Officials have opened an investigation into the I-70 Auto Auction west of Topeka

A group that says it wants to save the Docking Building is suing Governor Kelly in Shawnee County District Court.

Friday’s Kansas Supreme Court rulings will be sent back to Federal Court where Judge Crabtree will rule on the motion to dismiss the lawsuit.

A parent advised 13 NEWS the incident was of a sexual nature and that it was being investigated.

Former Shawnee County Assistant District Attorney Jacqie Spradling could soon lose her right to practice law.

Dmario Valdivia had initially been charged with 1st degree murder, 2nd degree murder, kidnapping and robbery in the death of JaSean Alston, on February 28, 2020.

Tooth loss may lead to cognitive impairment. That information comes from New York University researchers in a study on the link between tooth loss and the risk of dementia.

13 News is alerting KU and K State basketball fans that the January 22 KU v K State game in Manhattan will only be aired on ESPN+.

13 News has an update on a pair of baby deaths that occurred in November 2021.

Getting air passenger service is the top priority of the Metropolitan Topeka Airport Authority, but it’s going to take buy-in from the community as well.

The Topeka Capital-Journal is cutting Saturday home deliveries.

The National Guard Air Combat Command has released its findings in the fatal Humvee accident at the Kansas Smoky Hill Air National Guard range on June 8 of this year.

Shawnee County District Attorney Michael Kagay says 3 Topeka police officers were justified in the fatal shooting of a homicide suspect.

Attorneys for the family of Dominique White say the City of Topeka should pay $10 million in damages in White’s death in September of 2017.

Last September, U.S. Attorney Stephen McAllister said Jeff Pierce, 40, of Topeka was charged with two counts of producing child pornography and one count of possessing child pornography.

13 NEWS has received 2 anonymous handwritten letters over the past few days regarding allegations of hazing by Burlingame High School senior football players against freshman players.

Anita Jo Albano was arrested by Riley County police in August of 2017 on two counts of distributing a controlled substance within 1000 feet of a school.

Three employees have dropped their claims against Frito Lay in a U.S. District Court Lawsuit filed in June 2020.