Topeka Mayor Mike Padilla and City Manager Robert Perez are holding their monthly news conference on Tuesday morning.The pair ...

The Topeka Police Department (TPD) is asking for community input to help shape the department’s first-ever community policing ...

A Topeka man was charged with second degree murder in connection with a shooting incident that took place on March 8, 2025.

Topeka's city government will pay less than $35,000 to a former employee to settle a federal lawsuit he filed alleging racial ...

Obama said Miller, who now serves as police chief in Topeka, has dedicated his career to protecting his fellow citizens. The president said Miller has displayed courage and persistence in the ...

The Topeka Police Department (TPD) has issued an update Tuesday after a woman was killed by a vehicle in front of a major store. Rosie Nichols with the City of Topeka said ...

Authorities Wednesday afternoon identified James Earl Hoddy, 54, as the man found dead early that morning in a burning house ...

The city staff on the scene weren't aware of someone in the camp. The Topeka Police Department’s Behavioral Health Unit was present in the area assisting affected residents. "The health and ...

Glenda Overstreet Vaughn says the Shawnee County district attorney and the Topeka city attorney have broken trust with the ...

and Topeka’s police chief knew about the problems when he sought prosecution of flawed criminal cases, Shawnee County’s top prosecutor said Thursday. Dist. Atty. Robert Hecht said top Topeka ...