A person was taken to an area hospital Tuesday morning after being hit by a vehicle in a hit-and-run in west Topeka. According to a Topeka Police watch commander, around 5:30 a.m., police were called to 12th Street and Southwest Gage Boulevard for reports of a hit and run.

The YWCA of Northeast Kansas is hosting events this week as part of a push to raise awareness about violence in the community. Cassie Martin with the YWCA of Northeast Kansas joined the 27 News Morning Show on Oct.

• The city of Topeka will sponsor its Trunk-or-Treat event from 5:30 to 8 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 30, at Evergy Plaza, near 7th and S. Kansas Avenue. Families are invited to come downtown for an evening “full of fun, free candy and festive activities,” organizers said.

The Capital City may be getting another new QuikTrip gas station in the near future. Topeka’s Planning Commission is due to meet at 6 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 20 to discuss

Braum's Ice Cream & Burger Restaurant, has purchased three properties in Topeka, although there isn't an opening timeline.

Topeka City Council District 3 incumbent Sylvia Ortiz visited Eye on NE Kansas on Friday, Oct. 17 to share her priorities. Farm Fest is expected to open as usual Friday evening. Aaron K. Hurla, 18, held on $1 million bond in Shawnee County Jail.

The City of Topeka has agreed to pay a nearly $300,000 to a former firefighter to settle a federal gender discrimination lawsuit. Former Topeka Fire Department firefighter

"I feel like we have better guys, and I feel like we're going to go out there and dominate." Kansas State is ready for Sunflower Showdown with Kansas.

Kansas State senior linebacker and Topeka native Desmond Purnell has been making waves, both on and off the field. After a career-defining performance against T

TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - According to the Kansas Department of Health and Environment, the Federal Government shutdown has temporarily paused WIC formula shipments. The KDHE said the pause will mainly affect WIC clients who pick up at their local clinics.