A new regional distribution center for Home Depot is set for opening this fall in Topeka. The 465,000-square-foot center is slated for 74 acres in the Central Crossing Commerce Park, according to USAA Real Estate Co., which is partnering with Seefried Industrial Properties Inc. to develop ...

All that salt and sand that helped keep traffic moving during winter storms now will cause traffic delays Tuesday and Wednesday along Interstate 470 in Topeka. The left lane will be closed for traffic headed west on the interstate, from the Kansas Turnpike’s toll plaza in southern Topeka ...

The Kansas Department of Transportation reports that, as of 10:45 a.m. today, all lanes had reopened on U.S. Highway 75 near the Kansas Turnpike's South Topeka interchange, where an accident had occurred about 10 a.m. Traffic headed north had been stopped for more than 30 minutes, as crews ...

Hearing a report of 17 deer rambling around along and aside Folks Road, north of Sixth Street, comes as no surprise to Sgt. Steve Lewis of the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office. Especially at sundown, when he spies plenty of others, too. “I’ve seen ’em myself,” Lewis said. “Just ...

Some updates and new projects that could affect your driving Tuesday in the area: • The right lane for traffic headed south on U.S. Highway 75, on the Westgate bridge in Topeka, will be closed from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Tuesday for work to repair concrete pavement. • The left lane for ...

Replacement signs are in place over Interstate 70 in eastern Topeka, and all lanes that had been closed to accommodate the work are now open, a highway spokeswoman said. The installation of new signs and supports, estimated to cost at least $40,000, caused varying lane closures along I-70 ...