Claire Decatur

6 days ago | wibw.com | Claire Decatur |Joseph Robben

WAMEGO, Kan. (WIBW) - A woman was arrested after intentionally running over another woman following an argument on Sunday, June 22. According to a press release from the Pottawatomie County Sheriff’s Office, they received a 911 call around 12:30 a.m. of a female run over in the 20000 block of Pauling Run Road in Wamego.

1 week ago | wibw.com | Claire Decatur

TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - Lots of fun things happened at the Topeka Zoo Saturday, June 21. The Topeka Zoo got two new residents today, Roosevelt and Leipold. The brother cheetahs’ new exhibit promises to be a thrilling addition to the zoo, offering visitors an up-close look at these incredible animals. A special meet-and-greet with Frito Lay’s Chester the cheetah took place from 10:00 a.m. To 11:00 a.m..

1 week ago | wibw.com | Claire Decatur

TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - The City of Topeka welcomed its very first Renaissance festival on Saturday, June 21. Jousting, henna, mermaids, and an armored cow we’re some of the many things guests from around the community came to see. “We just like traveling around to all the local Renaissance fairs. We’ve been all over Oklahoma, and Muskogee is a great one. We’re headed down to Texas in a couple of months.

1 week ago | kwch.com | Claire Decatur

EMPORIA, Kan. (WIBW/KVOE) - Emporia Officials confirmed a house explosion in east Emporia late Wednesday afternoon, June 18. According to the Emporia Fire Dept., the explosion occurred around 4:54 p.m. near E 6th and Weaver St. No details regarding potential injuries or a cause has been confirmed. KVOE reports the home is likely a total loss. Emporia Fire says units on scene contained the fire to the collapsed structure, and remain to extinguish hot spots.

1 week ago | wibw.com | Claire Decatur

EMPORIA, Kan. (WIBW/KVOE) - Emporia Officials confirmed a house explosion in east Emporia late Wednesday afternoon, June 18. According to Emporia Police Chief Ed Owens, the explosion occurred before 5:00 p.m. in the 1800 block of 6th and Weaver. Early indications are that the home is a total loss. Kansas Gas has been called in for assistance; however, the potential cause of the explosion is currently under investigation. Emporia Police and Emporia Fire were the first agencies on scene.