Tori Whalen is a Producer at KWCH 12. She focuses on regional interest and world news, with particular attention to themes such as transportation and mobility, construction and real estate, as well as crime and justice. Tori's work has been featured in KWCH 12, KCTV/KSMO/tv, and WIBW TV.
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Topeka, United States (Local)
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Tori's coverage primarily focuses on local news, including government announcements and breaking events in Kansas. She is likely to be responsive to pitches related to local politics, education, crime, and weather.
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A new memo reveals a new recommendation for relocating Topeka fire stations.
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - Heat is expected to rise as we move further into summer, so the Salvation Army and Evergy made an effort to help the customers they serve beat the heat.
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - The former Norsemen Lakeheim Brewing building at Lake Shawnee will soon be home to a new restaurant.
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - Topeka families in need have a chance to pick up free food at a monthly distribution.
By: Tori Whalen
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - The Shawnee County Board of Commissioners approved a resolution on Thursday that aims to set some parameters for potential data center proposals.
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - A North Topeka car wash is offering free car washes for a limited time to show appreciation.
Published Jul. 4, 2026 at 12:42 AM GMT+2 | Updated 8 minutes ago
By: Tori Whalen
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - A North Topeka car wash got into the holiday spirit by offering some free car washes for a limited time.
MANHATTAN, Kan. (WIBW) - A City of Manhattan Commission meeting is underway to discuss whether the city will exceed the Revenue Neutral Rate as they plan the 2027 budget.
By: Tori Whalen
EMPORIA, Kan. (WIBW) - Members of the Emporia community have submitted nearly 1,400 signatures calling for a proposed data center in the area to be put to a public vote or halted.
