The Topeka Area Historical Society will explore the numerous derailments and fatal train wrecks on the Wabash Railroad in and around Topeka on Tuesday, March 18.

City of Topeka employee Richard Martinez is suing the city for $300,000 for racial discrimination. Martinez began working for the city's the water pollution control department in March 1993 ...

The Indiana Church of Christ held their second annual Heritage Sunday to celebrate Black history and host guest presenter Amberly Carter, cousin of Emmett Till.

The incident was reported around 10:50 p.m. Sunday at the Country Inn and Suites at 6020 S.W. 10th Ave. Topeka police ...

Major renovation work at the Kansas Museum of History is experiencing some delays which has pushed the expected opening date ...

Bonar Menninger's book provides the history of the 1966 Topeka tornado. On June 8, 1966 the most destructive tornado to date hit Topeka, Kansas. 16 were killed, 500 injured and property damage ...

With a 13-1 record, Kansas Baseball is off to their best start in program history. But it’s not just the team making noise, ...

Tiffany Criss, president of local Topeka and Lawrence chapter of the Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, agreed. "We are a part of the culture of people, we are a part of the history," Criss said.

Officials in Topeka are eyeing some areas in the Capital City to serve as camping-friendly zones as part of a new strategy to ...