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Topeka News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Hosted by Corey with the Story, Topeka News Today delivers daily coverage of everything happening in Topeka with fast, focused updates on local news, government, business, public safety, weather, and the stories shaping the community. From city developments to neighborhood updates, the show keeps you informed on what matters most across Topeka. Each short episode highlights what matters most—including key updates, local trends, and stories shaping the city—produced by AI for speed, consistency…
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- Topeka News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Early Morning Crash in Topeka | Topeka News
Early Morning Crash in Topeka | Topeka News
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Oakland House Fire Early Monday | Topeka News
Oakland House Fire Early Monday | Topeka News
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Kansas Statehouse Secrets Revealed | Topeka News
Step inside the Kansas Statehouse, where history isn’t just stored—it’s etched into the walls, left by ghosts of the past. From a governor’s daughter’s…
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Kansas Ranked 19th for Lost Packages | Topeka News
Kansas just cracked the top 20 for lost or stolen packages — not because it’s remote, but because people are seriously worried about porch pirates and missing…
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The Pause You Earned | Topeka News
It’s not fear—it’s wisdom. That split-second pause before you move, before you act, before you climb or reach? That’s the quiet signature of the Age of…
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Kansas Statehouse Secrets Revealed | Topeka News
Step inside the Kansas Statehouse and you’re not just walking through history—you’re uncovering a treasure hunt. From intentional scuff marks on a governor’s…
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Topeka’s New Viaduct: A Century of Progress | Topeka News
Topeka’s I-70 Polk-Quincy Viaduct is transforming downtown with a new six-lane bridge set to open by November or December—replacing a 64-year-old structure…
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Kansas Lottery Heat and History | Topeka News
Kansas Lottery’s latest winning numbers are sparking celebration, while the Statehouse surprises with gold leaf and dinosaur eggs—proof that history and…
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Topeka Police Shooting Under Investigation | Topeka News
A deadly police shooting in downtown Topeka is under investigation by the Kansas Bureau of Investigation after a suspect crashed their car, entered a building…
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Ice Cream, Music, and Community Spirit | Topeka News
For over six decades, the Tecumseh Kiwanis Club has turned their annual ice cream social into a beloved community cornerstone, with the Santa Fe Band—since…
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Civil War Cannon Boom in Topeka | Topeka News
In Topeka, Kansas, history roared to life as the Shawnee County Historical Society staged a jaw-dropping Civil War artillery demo—complete with real cannon…
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PickleCon Energy Lives On in KC | Topeka News
PickleCon turned the Kansas City Convention Center into a pickleball paradise—complete with clinics, pro matches, and a vibe that’s pure community. Players…
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Tragic Nighttime Crash in Rice County | Topeka News
A tragic midnight crash in Rice County, Kansas, claims the life of 70-year-old Willie Sanders, who was struck by a 1994 Buick driven by 42-year-old Lucas…
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Wichita: Search for Missing 2-Year-Old | Topeka News
A two-year-old girl, Araceli Gonzales, is missing after being taken by her father, Saul Gonzalez Diaz, in a terrifying early morning incident in Wichita…
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Chiefs Chicken Nuggets Giveaway | Topeka News
Tyson Foods is dropping major hype for Chiefs fans—bringing back the iconic KC Chiefs chicken nuggets with a twist: five free season ticket pairs up for grabs…
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Kansas Population Shifts Revealed | Topeka News
Kansas’ population edged up to over 2.97 million, but 11 counties saw declines—some losing over 1,000 residents—highlighting stark regional differences driven…
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Topeka Officer, Tech Grants, and Twin Mom Update | Topeka News
Topeka police are investigating the moments leading up to a downtown officer’s firearm discharge, while Central Park residents get free laptops and tablets…
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Celebrating African American Culture in Topeka | Topeka News
The fourth annual For the Culture Festival in Topeka lit up the city with vibrant art, music, dance, and food — all celebrating African American culture while…
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Where You Live Shapes Who You Become | Topeka News
Mayor Quinton Lucas took the stage at Union Station to share how his roots in diverse neighborhoods shaped his life, during the “Land of Opportunity” Summit —…
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Kids Learn to Ride Safe on Wheels | Topeka News
North Kansas City Schools teamed up with BikeWalkKC to host the first-ever Wheel Smart Bash, a hands-on safety event teaching kids how to navigate streets…
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Honor for a 104-Year-Old WWII Veteran | Topeka News
Honor for a 104-Year-Old WWII Veteran | Topeka News
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Topeka’s New Monthly Market | Topeka News
Evergy Plaza in Topeka’s new monthly Avenue Market kicked off with a splash—literally—on July 25th, turning a downtown plaza into a lively hub for local…
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Backpacks & Support for School Success | Topeka News
Samuel U. Rodgers Health Center is rallying families for the new school year with free backpacks packed with essentials, easing financial stress and boosting…
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Cats Rescued from Neglectful Home | Topeka News
In a shocking July eviction in Excelsior Springs, deputies discovered a house overrun with trash and abandoned cats—starving, flea-ridden, and without water or…
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Mahomes Ready to Lead Chiefs Back | Topeka News
Patrick Mahomes is back on track after his ACL tear, with head coach Andy Reid giving the green light for full camp participation — and Mahomes himself is…
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Fatal Crash in Kansas City Kansas | Topeka News
A fatal crash in Kansas City, Kansas, left one man dead after his vehicle veered off the road and struck a light pole at around 6:30 AM. Police are…
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JoshLilj’s Crew Is Coming to Kansas | Topeka News
JoshLilj’s crew is rolling into Topeka and Wichita next week to help people in crisis—eviction, disability, financial hardship—offering real lifelines, not…
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Permanent Daylight Saving Time Heads to Senate | Topeka News
The House just passed a bill to make daylight saving time permanent—ending the twice-yearly clock changes for good. Supporters tout health perks, but critics…
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Pregnant Woman Injured in Dog Attack | Topeka News
A pregnant Topeka woman, 24 weeks along with twins, suffered severe facial and eye injuries in a dog attack — one dog was shot, the other quarantined, and the…
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Pregnant Woman Attacked by Dogs in Topeka | Topeka News
A pregnant woman in Topeka, Kansas, suffered life-altering injuries after being viciously attacked by two dogs during a violent confrontation — she…
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Celebrating Black Excellence at For the Culture | Topeka News
Black excellence takes center stage at the “For the Culture” festival, kicking off Friday night with a gala featuring music, a silent auction, and…
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Oil Crisis Hits America's Gas Tanks | Topeka News
Oil prices are surging past $100 a barrel as tensions with Iran escalate, while America’s Strategic Petroleum Reserve hits a 40-year low—down from 400 million…
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Joseph Ford-Gray Faces 15 Years | Topeka News
Joseph Ford-Gray faces a staggering 15-year prison sentence after two high-speed chases in 2025 that ended in crashes, stolen vehicles, and wild escapes—plus a…
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EMS Wins Blood Drive Battle | Topeka News
EMS claimed victory in the 23rd annual Battle of the Badges blood drive, snagging 143 pints over two days—just six more than the police department. But this…
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Manhattan’s Free Furniture Day | Topeka News
Manhattan’s Furniture Amnesty Day turned trash into treasure as locals snagged free, usable furniture—thanks to volunteers and a community spirit that’s…
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Kansas City Drops Shootings by 49% | Topeka News
Kansas City’s non-fatal shootings plummeted 49% last month, thanks to a bold, data-driven policing strategy paired with powerful community intervention. Mayor…
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World Cup Boosting KC Economy Early | Topeka News
Kansas City is already reaping major economic rewards from the 2026 FIFA World Cup, even before kickoff—with hotels downtown and near FanFest seeing double and…
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Adopt Kitten or Dog This Weekend | Topeka News
Kitten season is in full swing at Helping Hands Humane Society, and adorable calico Brie is ready for her forever home—just in time for a special Kitty Karma…
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Celebrate Cowboy Heritage This Saturday | Topeka News
Get ready to saddle up this Saturday, July 25th, at the Flint Hills Discovery Center in Manhattan for National Day of the Cowboy—where cowboy poetry, bull…
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Lyon County Pauses Big Energy Projects | Topeka News
Lyon County has slapped a six-month pause on new data centers, battery storage, and solar farms in unincorporated areas—just as Emporia braces for growth…
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Kansas City Shines on World Cup Stage | Topeka News
FIFA just dropped a glowing letter praising Kansas City for its world-class World Cup hosting — proving soccer’s biggest party isn’t just for the coasts. The…
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Kansas Lakes Face Toxic Algae Threat | Topeka News
Kansas lakes are facing dangerous blue-green algae blooms that can cause serious health issues—ranging from rashes and vomiting to headaches and sore…
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Fentanyl Crisis on Social Media | Topeka News
Fentanyl is flooding communities nationwide, smuggled by cartels in fake pills disguised as real meds—just two milligrams can be lethal. These gangs profit by…
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Extreme Heat Warning Hits Northeast Kansas | Topeka News
A dangerous heat wave is rolling into Northeast Kansas, with an Extreme Heat Warning already in effect starting Saturday and lasting through Sunday evening…
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Robinson Kansas Water Advisory Lifted | Topeka News
Robinson Kansas Water Advisory Lifted | Topeka News
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Young Driver Crashes in Rain | Topeka News
A 22-year-old driver from Oskaloosa, Kansas, ended up in the hospital after his 2011 Ford Crown Victoria hydroplaned and slammed into a barrier on I-35 in…
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Cyclospora Outbreak Spreads to 4 More States | Topeka News
Cyclospora outbreak just got bigger—now linked to shredded lettuce in 4 more states, bringing the total to 10 states, with 1,947 sickened and 98 hospitalized…
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Topeka Armed Robbery Sentences Finalized | Topeka News
Three Topeka residents are behind bars after a brazen armed robbery in October 2023: Mejia Jawon Pattillo, who held a weapon to an employee’s head and stole…
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Flags at Half-Staff for Dave Crofoot | Topeka News
Flags across Marion County will fly at half-staff Saturday, July 25, as Governor Laura Kelly honors the late Commission Chairman Dave Crofoot, whose dedication…
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Jessica Treat Killed by Topeka Officer | Topeka News
A Topeka police officer fatally shot 41-year-old Jessica Treat after she emerged from her SUV armed with a butcher-style knife, confronting bystanders and then…
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Ford Broncos Recall Over Half Million Units | Topeka News
Ford’s recalling over half a million Broncos from 2021 to 2026 — including the Bronco Raptors — due to a wiring harness that can short circuit and potentially…
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Lebanon Woman Charged in Fatal Crash | Topeka News
Lebanon Woman Charged in Fatal Crash | Topeka News
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Teen Pleads Guilty in School Shooting | Topeka News
A teen has pleaded guilty to 55 charges in the Apalachee High School shooting that killed two teachers and two students nearly two years ago, setting the stage…
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Kansas Education Race Heats Up | Topeka News
A fierce battle is heating up for a Kansas State Board of Education seat, where four candidates—three Republicans and one Democrat—clash over everything from…
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Kansas Priest Now in Jail | Topeka News
Father Ryan McCandless, a Kansas priest, is now behind bars—what really happened and why it’s sparking national attention? Listen in comfort:Get a discount on…
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A Case That Changed Everything | Topeka News
A case that shattered expectations and rewrote the rules—here’s how one decision sparked a chain reaction nobody saw coming. Listen in comfort:Get a discount…
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Cyclosporiasis Outbreak Linked to Lettuce | Topeka News
A nationwide cyclosporiasis outbreak is hitting hard, with over 7,400 cases reported — including 289 in Kansas — all tied to contaminated iceberg lettuce from…
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Kansas Pays to Settle Military Job Dispute | Topeka News
Kansas just paid $35,000 to settle a lawsuit from the Department of Justice involving Staff Sgt. Stacy Gonzales, a National Guard member who claims her job…
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New Law to Ban Phones in High-Risk Zones | Topeka News
Kansas is considering a new law to ban cell phone use in construction and school zones, aiming to slash distractions and boost safety where accidents can have…
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Topeka Crimes and Clarity | Topeka News
Two men in Topeka are facing nearly six years in federal prison after robbing a food truck couple at gunpoint, leaving the husband bruised and stealing their…