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Topeka Police Department detectives are requesting the public’s assistance in the city’s latest homicide.

A cold front will plow through the area today giving us one more chance at rain. Beautiful weather quickly returns for our holiday weekend!

Wednesday afternoon, the school district held a ground breaking ceremony to kick-off construction of the new school. Video

A homeless man posing as a police officer was arested early Wednesday morning. Lee McCoy was booked into the Shawnee County Jail in connection with impersonating an officer, robbery and misdemeanor theft. Video

One of three men who pled guilty to one count of attempted electronic solicitation of a child under the age of 14 was sentenced Wednesday. Video

A woman wanted for felony theft and possession of drug paraphernalia is tonight's Northeast Kansas Most Wanted.

Thirteen persons applied by the noon deadline Wednesday to fill a vacancy on the Kansas Supreme Court.

Outgoing Kansas Gov. Mark Parkinson hopes an anti-hunger task force becomes a permanent part of state government. Video

Kansas Attorney General Steve Six says the state's backlog of DNA sampling is being reduced thanks to $1 million in new state funding. Video

The state Department of Corrections is reopening its minimum-security facility in northwest Kansas.