Gunfire linked to a July 6 homicide also appears to have struck two buildings in the 3200 block of SW Randolph Avenue, a Topeka police official said.

The Topeka Police Department’s (TPD) investigation commander gave an update on the city’s ninth homicide of the year on Wednesday. Around 11:30 p.m. on Sunday, July 6, officers responded to the 3200 ...

A new nationwide contest is giving partners a chance to share their ultimate love stories for a shot at winning $20,000.

Topeka’s largest annual celebration of Hispanic culture and heritage is just around the corner. Fiesta Topeka will be in the ...

A judge said July 8 he would decide by Aug. 22 whether to grant a retrial request from a man convicted of crimes linked to a ...

In an effort to improve “race-relations” Curtis Pitts started a new high school, with dreams of massive expansion.

In Topeka, the mayor’s race will see a primary with six candidates seeking to succeed Mike Padilla, who is not seeking ...

All crime categories decreased in 2024. Some numbers were fractions of pre-pandemic averages and others made history. Around ...

Police have identified the city’s latest homicide victim after a deadly shooting last weekend. Police say the most recent ...

In 1941, after the City of Topeka voted to support the school with public funds, the name was changed from Washburn College ...

After a lot of concern from people in the community, a new truck stop in Topeka is going to have to pump the brakes. At ...

In 2019, Topeka began paying workers up to $15,000 to move to the Kansas capital through its program, Choose Topeka. Three years later, how is the relocation incentive going?