TOPEKA (KSNT) – Topeka Police have investigated 16 homicides in 2023, which is compared to 18 homicides in all of 2022. The record year for killings in Topeka was 2017, which saw 30 homicides. KSNT 27 News has detailed where things stand with the killings Topeka Police have investigated in 2023, starting with the most […]
The victim of a Central Topeka shooting has been identified as a 26-year-old man and officials now believe there may be room for consideration of self-defense.
TOPEKA (KSNT) – Firefighters worked a structure fire in Central Topeka that caused hundreds of dollars in damage. The Topeka Fire Department responded to reports of a house fire around 10:45 p.m. Thursday in the 1900 block of SW 21st St. Occupants escaped the building before firefighters arrived, according to the City of Topeka. When […]