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The Topeka Police Department will be testing applicants for full time entry level police officer and reserve officer. Full Story »

A federal judge is considering a date and location for a third trial for former Westar Energy Inc., chief executive David Wittig and his top lieutenant, Douglas Lake. Full Story »

A generous donation will help buy new safety vests for Topeka firefighters. Full Story »

Topeka Police have arrested three people and have another suspect in custody after a home invasion. Full Story »

The city of Topeka says traffic signals at 21st and Chelsea are malfunctioning, causing a traffic safety issue. Full Story »

Topeka Police responded to St. Francis Hospital's reports that a 27-year-old patient had been stabbed in multiple locations. Full Story »

Chief Meteorologist Matt Miller spent the day visiting 4th through 6th graders in Olpe from Olpe Elementary and St. Joseph's school. Full Story »

The United Way's 211 help line has seen a dramatic increase in call volume since this time last year. Full Story »

Hundreds of families in Topeka are struggling to find ways to provide a Merry Christmas for their children, but they are getting help through a local program. Full Story »

A Topeka man was reportedly reaching for something in his truck when he crashed Sunday morning west of Baldwin City, Douglas County Sheriff's officials said. Full Story »

Find out how who got to have milk and cookies with Topeka's Chief law maker. Full Story »

A gorilla that died at the Topeka Zoo on Saturday died from an aneurysm. Full Story »

A notable school structure rises once again. Full Story »

The Topeka 501 School District is set to receive the first propane school bus in Kansas. Full Story »

Commissioners give Wilson another tongue lashing, what will come of his reckless behavior. Full Story »

One man was arrested after a police chase in Topeka Sunday night. Full Story »

A Topeka pilot lost power of his plane and was forced to land on Highway 24. Full Story »

Friends, family and comrades gathered as the Museum of the Kansas National Guard added four new names to the Hall of Fame. Full Story »

General Richard Myers is a homegrown hero-a Kansan who became the nation's highest-ranking military officer. 49 News Anchor Ben Bauman sat down with General Myers during his recent visit to Topeka for this week's Ben's People. Full Story »

A pilot makes a safe, emergency landing on Highway 24 after the plane lost power. Full Story »

In these hard economic times, education seems to be getting hit the hardest. The Topeka 501 district could face a budget cut of two-point-seven million dollars over the next year. Full Story »

A Topeka Zoo gorilla was found dead Saturday morning. Full Story »

Crafts, a home tour, an art auction or a night at the movies - there are lots of things to do in NE Kansas tonight. Full Story »

Students today at Lundgren Elementary got up close and personal with the 49 Storm Tracker. Full Story »

Imagine getting a backpack not filled with books, but food. Full Story »