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Area prisons have no room for petty thieves. Police are forced to release them on probation and in turn respond to additional burglaries. Full Story »

The Topeka Police Department got a Christmas treat this afternoon. Full Story »

A Topeka man has been sentenced to 35 years after committing five armed robberies at Topeka businesses. Full Story »

The Kansas Legislature’s dirty little secret may become Exhibit A if school districts, which have seen significant budget cuts, decide to sue the state. Full Story »

A Topeka man will spend more than five years in prison for aggravated indecent liberties with a child. Full Story »

Gov. Mark Parkinson and his wife Stacy said Monday they will donate $1,000 to the Toys for Tots campaign in Wichita after the warehouse there was robbed. Full Story »

Sonny Scroggins says Nov. 4, 2008, is the day 'America woke up,' and he wants to recognize the day with a national holiday. Full Story »

Crusaders for Christian is a local organization named after 4-year-old Christian Ramirez who struggles with multiple diseases. Full Story »

Topeka police are investigating a shooting that left a 34-year-old man dead. Full Story »

The Petco on Wanamaker had a visitor on Saturday. Full Story »

The Kansas Children's Service League held their biggest fundraiser of the year Saturday morning. Full Story »

There are many children who will go without any gifts this Holiday season. The Big Brothers/Big Sisters program is trying to change that. Full Story »

Lots of activities to choose from to get in the holiday spirit. Full Story »

The official tourism site for Topeka unveiled its new look at a Friday press conference. Full Story »

49 News Reporter Lauren Seabrook found out who will be affected by the closings and how it will impact emergency response time. Full Story »

The Topeka Fire Department gives tips on fire safety during the cold weather month. Full Story »

SW Auburn Road between SW 103rd and SW 93rd will be closed to through traffic starting 8 a.m., January 4, 2010. Full Story »

Topeka police have determined that the officer who shot a suspect in a Dover standoff accidentally fired his weapon. Full Story »

As the temperatures remain cold, Helping Hand Humane Society is in need of shredded paper to help keep the animals warm. Full Story »

The Kansas Coordinated School Health selected USD 501 as a grant recipient for the 2009-2010 school year. Full Story »

The Kansas Supreme Court has upheld the convictions of a homeless man accused of killing a Topeka activist who tried to persuade him to contact his family. Full Story »

A light show and holiday performance are some of the fun activities happening in Topeka tonight. Full Story »

A water line break in Downtown Topeka is displacing post office mail boxes near 5th and Kansas Avenue. Full Story »

Christmas came early today for some lucky Topeka kids. Full Story »

150 to 300 signatures for the petition against the city-wide smoking ban have gone missing. Organizers suspect foul play. Full Story »