Tim Hrenchir

One person suffered injuries that weren't considered life-threatening in a fire reported just after 5:30 p.m. Tuesday at a southwest Topeka hotel.

A second man has been arrested on charges linked to last month's central Topeka gunshot homicide death of Ricky R. Washington Jr., 45.

A history of vehicle accidents was among reasons the city of Topeka didn't promote a Black former employee who is suing for discrimination.

Topeka police were investigating the suspicious death Friday morning of a man found in the 2100 block of N.W. Topeka Boulevard.

Washburn University has received a $3 million gift from longtime supporters Bruce and Theresa McPherson to benefit Washburn Institute of Technology.

Topeka police on Friday were investigating a gunshot homicide discovered late Thursday in the 2000 block of S.W. Stone.

The Washburn University community Monday was mourning the loss of Dave Provorse, an associate professor and chairman the past 13 years of its psychology department

Vandals could be seen Tuesday to have spray-painted black graffiti on a three-sign display focusing on Potawatomi tribal history at southwest Topeka’s Burnett’s Mound.

Amber M. Peery, convicted Aug. 15 in the October 2022 Kansas Turnpike crash deaths of three Girl Scouts,, including her daughter, became a prison inmate earlier this month.

Topeka asks that the amount it's being charged for legal expenses for two female police administrators be cut from about $915,000 to about $332,000.