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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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Blood Shortage Alert: Donate Now | Topeka News
American Red Cross sounds the alarm: blood supplies are down 25% since June, with critical shortages in platelets and key blood types like O positive and B…
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Tragedy in Blue Springs Missouri | Topeka News
A deadly argument erupted in Blue Springs, Missouri, late Saturday night when one man fatally shot another during a heated verbal clash inside an apartment…
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States Face New SNAP Cost Burden | Topeka News
Starting in fall 2027, states will face new financial burdens under SNAP as the federal government shifts responsibility for payment errors — potentially…
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Wrong-Way Crash on I-635 | Topeka News
A terrifying wrong-way crash on I-635 in Kansas City, Kansas, late Sunday night left a 42-year-old Ford Escape driver critically injured after head-on…
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A.M. Extra Launches Local News Stream | Topeka News
Wake up to the Topeka news you need — fast. “A.M. Extra,” a half-hour livestream hosted by Jared Broyles and Reina Flores, drops daily at 8 AM with the top…
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Women Finding Confidence With Guns | Topeka News
It’s not just about owning a gun—it’s about mastering it. For many women, the first firearm can feel overwhelming, leading to unused guns gathering dust…
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Kansas Primary Vote Guide | Topeka News
Kansas voters, your ballot matters—mark your calendar for August 4th primary election. Early voting starts July 15th in most counties (Shawnee waits until July…
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Missing Woman in Wichita: Silver Alert | Topeka News
Missing Woman in Wichita: Silver Alert | Topeka News
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Twenty-Year Murder Case Finally Closes | Topeka News
After 23 years, a Topeka murder case finally closes as Dana Chandler is convicted for the 2002 killings of Mike Sisco and Karen Harkness — a saga marked by…
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Vick Charged with Attempted Murder | Topeka News
Former Kansas Jayhawks star Lagerald Vick is facing attempted first-degree murder charges after allegedly shooting a man during a Fourth of July party in…
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Former Jayhawk Vick Faces Murder Charges | Topeka News
Former Kansas Jayhawks star Lagerald Vick is facing serious charges—including attempted first-degree murder and using a firearm during a felony—after his…
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Lagerald Vick Faces Murder Charges | Topeka News
Former Kansas Jayhawk Lagerald Vick, once celebrated for his clutch three-point shooting, now faces serious charges including attempted first-degree murder…
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Cat Plays Ancient West African Kora | Topeka News
A cat named Sean Gaskell took the stage in Topeka with a 21-string West African harp called the kora, having spent over two decades mastering it across Gambia…
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Bikers Donate to Topeka Rescue Mission | Topeka News
Bikers Donate to Topeka Rescue Mission | Topeka News
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World Cup Food Saves Thousands | Topeka News
Tiny Pantry Times in Overland Park, Kansas, just handed out over ten thousand extra meals this summer—thanks to a clever partnership with a World Cup catering…
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Shudak the Chimp’s Passing Shocks Zoo | Topeka News
Shudak the Chimp’s Passing Shocks Zoo | Topeka News
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Van Chase in Emporia Ends with Arrest | Topeka News
A van tore through private property near Emporia, Kansas, wrecking a fence and gate before vanishing—only to be spotted again in a hit-and-run crash at Sixth…
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Buick Driver Arrested After Crash | Topeka News
A deadly crash in Lyon County, Kansas, left one man critically injured after his Polaris Ranger was flipped by a Buick Enclave — and the driver, a 44-year-old…
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Kansas City Girls Win World Cup Tickets | Topeka News
Twenty Kansas City girls got a dream trip to a FIFA World Cup quarterfinal thanks to the Boys and Girls Clubs — and U.S. Women’s National Team star Alyssa…
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Who Will Lead Senate Budget Committee | Topeka News
Senator Lindsey Graham’s unexpected passing has created a power vacuum on Capitol Hill, especially on the Senate Budget Committee — a critical legislative…
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Nurse Forged Prescriptions for Family | Topeka News
A Kansas City nurse, Brooke Haller, 41, pleaded guilty to forging opioid prescriptions using a stolen nurse practitioner’s DEA number and pad, listing…
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Kansas City Woman Faces 20 Years for SNAP Fraud | Topeka News
A Kansas City woman is facing federal charges for allegedly stealing nearly $40,000 in SNAP benefits over five years—while secretly working and cashing…
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Cyclosporiasis Outbreak in Kansas | Topeka News
Kansas is facing a nasty outbreak of cyclosporiasis, with over 20 confirmed cases across 11 counties — Johnson County leading with 8. This stubborn parasite…
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Senator Graham Passes at 71 | Topeka News
Senator Lindsey Graham, the influential South Carolina Republican known for his national security expertise and shifting political alliances, has died at 71…
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Missing Senior in Topeka Needs Your Help | Topeka News
Missing Senior in Topeka Needs Your Help | Topeka News
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Senator Graham Passes at 71 | Topeka News
Senator Lindsey Graham, the influential South Carolina Republican who shaped national security and foreign policy for over three decades, has died at 71 from a…
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Kansas Ranks Fourth in Relationship Commitment | Topeka News
Kansas just cracked the top four in the 2026 Relationship Commitment Report, ranking fourth nationally — and it’s not just about flashy proposals. The state…
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Keystone Pipeline Spill Settlement | Topeka News
A proposed $77 million settlement targets an energy giant over a massive Keystone Pipeline oil spill in Kansas that dumped 500,000+ gallons of crude, poisoning…
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Topeka’s Big News This Week | Topeka News
A jury in Topeka convicted DuJontez Owens of first-degree murder in a 2024 killing spree, with sentencing set for late October; his brother awaits sentencing…
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Topeka ER Celebrates 6 Years with Zoo | Topeka News
Topeka E.R. and Hospital celebrates its 6th anniversary with a fun community event at the Topeka Zoo, offering animal exhibits, freebies, and prizes like…
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Tap That Topeka: Beer Music for a Good Cause | Topeka News
Tap That Topeka lit up the city with music, craft beer, and community spirit—raising cash and awareness for Easter Seals Midwest, the nonprofit empowering…
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Fiesta Topeka Queen Crowned 2026 | Topeka News
Joselinee Morales Aquino reigns as 2026 Fiesta Topeka Queen, crowned alongside Princess Gabriela Gonzalez in a dazzling, community-packed celebration at the…
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AMBER Alert for Two Young Brothers | Topeka News
Two toddlers, 3-month-old Adrian and 3-year-old Jaylen Boose, vanished with their mother Taylyn Reed in a Kansas City, Kansas neighborhood — and an AMBER Alert…
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Winchester Water Advisory Update | Topeka News
Winchester, Kansas, is under a boil water advisory after a equipment malfunction dropped chlorine levels, risking bacterial contamination. Residents must boil…
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DuJontez Owens Convicted in Double Tragedy | Topeka News
DuJontez Owens faces a staggering 20 criminal convictions after a jury convicted him of first-degree murder in the November 2024 killing of Ricky Ricardo…
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Fiesta Topeka Celebrates Latino Heritage | Topeka News
Fiesta Topeka roars back with its 93rd year, turning downtown into a vibrant celebration of Latino culture with dazzling floats, live music, and dancing —…
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Missouri Floods: Rescue Ops in Full Swing | Topeka News
Missouri’s been slammed by a once-in-a-thousand-years rainfall event, dumping over 12 inches in less than a day—triggering flash floods, record-breaking river…
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WRHS Choir Rallies for Miles | Topeka News
When the Washburn Rural High School choir rallied their community for Miles Timberlake, battling bone cancer, they didn’t just raise $6,000—they turned it into…
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Attorneys General Demand FCC Action on Scam Calls | Topeka News
Kansas AG Kris Kobach and 49 other attorneys general are rallying the FCC to shut down scammers’ access to real phone numbers, as fraudsters now buy and…
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Argentina vs Switzerland in KC | Topeka News
Argentina and Switzerland clash in the final World Cup match at Kansas City Stadium tonight, kicking off at 8 PM — the winner advances to face the victor of…
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Fatal Crash at Kiowa County Intersection | Topeka News
Fatal Crash at Kiowa County Intersection | Topeka News
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SUV Stop Leads to Meth and Guns | Topeka News
Early Friday morning, deputies pulled over an SUV—only to watch the driver and passenger bolt on foot. One was caught fast, but the other vanished into the…
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Missouri AG Halts Release of Repeat Sex Offender | Topeka News
Missouri’s Attorney General is locking up a repeat sex offender with a 20-year criminal history, preventing his release after he was flagged for violating…
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Housing Bill Becomes Law Without President's Signature | Topeka News
The president blocked a major housing bill he called a protest — but it still became law thanks to a constitutional loophole. The bill, packed with reforms to…
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Fireworks Destroy Lyon County Buildings | Topeka News
On the night of July 4th, fireworks tore through Lyon County, leaving the Olpe fire station and city maintenance building in shambles—glass shattered, walls…
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Kobach vs Kelly Over Tuition Law | Topeka News
In a fiery legal showdown in Kansas, Attorney General Kris Kobach refuses to defend a state tuition law he claims violates federal statutes, while Governor…
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Kansas' Sugarberry Giant Falls | Topeka News
A towering Kansas sugarberry tree, the state champion since 2016 and standing 66 feet tall with a 14-foot-7-inch trunk, was felled by high winds in Gage Park…
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Fatal Head-On Collision on Highway 169 | Topeka News
A deadly head-on crash on Highway 169 claims one life and leaves another critically injured as a Kia Soul collides with a pickup truck during a dangerous…
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Topeka’s Community Pulse | Topeka News
Topeka’s Police Athletic League is reviving its mission to connect officers with kids through sports, while a local swim club battles vandalism and safety…
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Briarwood Pool Under Siege | Topeka News
Briarwood Swim Club in Topeka is under siege—vandalism and trespassing hit once a week, tossing gear into the pool and even using tires for swim events. The…
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World Cup Fan Fest Closes with Global Energy | Topeka News
Kansas City’s World Cup Fan Fest is closing with a bang—tomorrow’s quarterfinal between Argentina and Switzerland caps off 18 days of global soccer fever. From…
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Two Men Convicted in Ricky Washington Shooting | Topeka News
Two brothers, Dujontez and Demari Owens, have both been convicted of first-degree murder in the fatal shooting of 45-year-old Ricky Washington near 12th and…
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Topeka Invests in Affordable Co-op Housing | Topeka News
Topeka’s Affordable Housing Trust Fund is finally making moves, approving three major projects totaling over $1 million to transform vacant properties into…
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Kelly Endorses Corson in Democratic Battle | Topeka News
Governor Laura Kelly is throwing her full support behind Ethan Corson in the Democratic gubernatorial primary, backing his stance on Medicaid expansion…
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Fiesta Topeka Returns with Tradition | Topeka News
Fiesta Topeka is back for its 93rd year, igniting downtown with authentic Mexican music, mouthwatering food, and electrifying dance — a century-old tradition…
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IHRA Cancels 2026 Nitro Season | Topeka News
IHRA cancels all remaining 2026 Nitro Drag Racing Series events, including the highly anticipated Outlaw Nitro Series in Topeka, citing inability to meet…
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Six Kids Left in Hot Car | Topeka News
A Kansas couple, Michael and Tiffany Krueger, face six counts of aggravated child endangerment after allegedly leaving their six kids—ranging from 7 months to…
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Roadwork & Concerts in Shawnee County | Topeka News
Shawnee County’s summer roadwork is in full swing, with crews tackling major projects while minimizing disruptions—SE Berryton Road at 69th Street is getting…
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Clickety Clack’s Second Chance | Topeka News
Meet Clickety Clack, a feisty tortoiseshell kitten with a jaw injury who’s now thriving thanks to Helping Hands Humane Society—and she even made a cameo on…
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Swiss Defense vs Messi's Fire | Topeka News
Argentina faces Switzerland in a high-stakes quarterfinal clash, where paper predictions say all is lost — but don’t count out the underdogs. With Messi on…