The crash was reported around 11:30 a.m. Friday on westbound I-70 about a mile west of the Topeka Service Center. Kansas Turnpike Authority officials told 13 NEWS that one lane of

One person died Friday when a westbound semi-truck left the Kansas Turnpike on its north side and struck a bridge pillar in eastern Shawnee County.

It's going to be a long three months. I'll be writing this weekly roundup to collect bits and bobs that we didn't get to over the week.

TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - Traffic was slowed early Friday after a semitrailer crashed off Interstate 70 just west of Topeka, officials said. The crash was reported around 2 a.m. Friday off westbound I-70 just west of the S.W. Auburn Road exit.

THe Kansas Highway Patrol (KHP) is working to evacuate a building in downtown Topeka Thursday afternoon. Around 3:50 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 16, KHP sent an alert message that

Lawmakers received a new bill in the Kansas Legislature this week which, if enacted, would make changes to hunting and fishing licenses for youths and older adults.

A cold front is expected to bring sub-zero temperatures this coming weekend to northeast Kansas, the National Weather Service says.

The Kansas Children’s Discovery Center has opened the national traveling exhibit, “Thomas and Friends: Explore the Rails,” based on the beloved Thomas the Train.

Topeka resident Lanell Griffith urged senators Thursday to support a proposed constitutional amendment that would cap annual increases in appraised property values that result in higher tax bills. Describing herself as a representative of “grassroots unpaid activists,

Kansas Governor Laura Kelly delivered her State of the State address Wednesday night. Kelly’s seventh address as governor listed key achievements during her time in office: economic development, balanced state budgets and fully funded public education.

Public defenders in Kansas face borderline unethical caseloads, lower pay rates than peers and now the possibility of even less funding to address attorney shortages. Heather Cessna, executive director of the Kansas Board of Indigents’ Defense Services,

According to a press release from the Topeka Police Department (TPD), an individual was taken to a local hospital after an officer-involved shooting Friday evening in Topeka.