On June 8, 1966, an F5 twister touched down in Topeka, Kansas, killing 17 people and injuring hundreds. All of these years ...

Ian Lee is a CBS News correspondent based in London, where he reports for CBS News, CBS Newspath and CBS News 24/7. Lee is a multi-award-winning journalist whose work covering major international ...

TOPEKA (KSNT) – The Kansas Silent Film Festival (KSFF) will be showing four silent films with live music accompaniment at Grace Cathedral later this month. Silent films are films with no synchronized ...

Two decades on, the memories of Greensburg's darkest moments are still painfully fresh. On May 4, 2007, an EF-5 tornado destroyed 95% of the small town in Kiowa County, Kansas, killing 10 people and ...

TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - The first Love’s Truck Care center on the Kansas Turnpike is open for business, officials announced Wednesday. The new facility is located along Interstate 70 on the Kansas ...

TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - A Topeka hospital confirmed a small cut to staffing made recently. Viewers reached out to 13 NEWS about possible cuts. In response to an inquiry, the University of Kansas Health ...

Nearly two decades ago, a devastating tornado all but wiped out a town in eastern Kansas. But now, Greensburg has new life. CBS News' Ian Lee reports. Urgent warning issued as Great Lake water levels ...

John Albert Reed of Osage City, Kansas died peacefully on the morning of October 7, 2025, in Topeka, Kansas surrounded by family and friends. He was born in Emporia, Kansas on August 14, 1950, and was ...

Two leaders of the Kansas Young Republicans were part of a group chat containing racist and anti-LGBTQ messages. Kansas Young Republicans vice chair William Hendrix was fired from his job at the ...

TOPEKA, Kan. (KAKE) - A mainstay at the Topeka Zoo who had a brush with Hollywood fame has died. Cora, who arrived to the zoo in 2016, was noticed by staff on Sunday that she had been behaving ...

The National Weather Service predicts an "enhanced" risk for severe weather June 17 for much of Kansas, including Topeka. Thunderstorms are expected to develop along a front anticipated to move slowly ...