A Topeka police officer late Friday shot and critically wounded a fleeing man who reportedly displayed a gun, a police spokeswoman said.

The Kansas Bureau of Investigation (KBI) is investigating an officer-involved shooting that took place Friday night in Topeka. The KBI reports that a Topeka police officer made contact with a man riding a bicycle around 9 p.

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.

TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - Traffic was slowed early Friday after a semitrailer carrying cattle crashed and rolled 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.

Kansas state troopers busted more than 2,600 drivers for speeding over 100 mph last year, including one who was caught going above 160 mph. 27 News reached out to the Kansas

The Topeka Police Department (TPD) is investigating a shooting in Central Topeka. According to a TPD watch commander, one person was injured in a shooting near Southwest 21st and Southwest Buchanan around 9 p.

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.

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) - While we’re nearly two weeks out from the blizzard that occurred, several issues are still plaguing Kansans.

TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - Emergency crews were responding to a fatality crash that was reported late Friday morning on Interstate 70 along the Kansas Turnpike just east of Topeka. The crash was reported around 11:30 a.m. Friday on westbound I-70 about a mile west of the Topeka Service Center.

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,