These 5 unusual things happened in Dana Chandler case in Topeka Tim Hrenchir - Dana Chandler has faced three trials for the 2002 murders of her ex-husband and his fiancée. - Her first conviction was overturned due to prosecutorial misconduct, which led to... See more
Dana Chandler's interrogating herself in court is among five unusual things that have happened in 15 years of continuing double murder proceedings against her. Chandler since 2011 has fought charges linked to the July 2002 cold-case killings in Topeka of ... See more
2 Shawnee County sheriff's deputies hurt in ATV crash Tim Hrenchir Two Shawnee County Sheriff's deputies were injured in an ATV accident Sept. 9 as they took part in a search for a fugitive. Both were taken to a Topeka hospital, where they were receiving ... See more
Topeka sees 11th straight day of 99-degree temperatures Tim Hrenchir It's been hot in Topeka — especially for September. The National Weather Service reported the mercury soared to 103 degrees Sept. 8 at its Topeka office, bringing the capital city its hi... See more
Alleged parole violator arrested after downtown standoff Tim Hrenchir A Sept. 3 police standoff in downtown Topeka ended with a SWAT Team's arrest of a former Kansas prison inmate on a warrant charging him with violating parole. Taken into custody was Mic... See more