A teenage boy from Manhattan received convictions on multiple charges, including two counts of attempted murder, Saturday afternoon after his trial ran past its scheduled completion and jury deliberations carried into the weekend. A jury found Dontaivious Amaru Temple, 19, guilty of two counts of first-degree attempted murder, criminal discharge of a firearm, aggravated robbery, three counts of criminal damage to property and criminal use of weapons. Temple was charged with the attempted murder of Sierre Serr and Clayson Joyce. To view the full article visit theMercury.com.
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A Manhattan man was arrested Saturday on two outstanding Johnson County District Court warrants. According to the Riley County Police Department, Adrian Jerome Coffee, 32, was arrested around 6 p.m. in the 2500 block of Farm Bureau Road. The warrants stem from original charges of robbery, harassment by phone and possession of drug paraphernalia. Coffee was booked into the Riley County Law Enforcement Center on a combined bond of $40,000 and is no longer confined.
Two people were injured Friday morning in a two-vehicle crash on Fort Riley Boulevard in Manhattan. According to the Riley County Police Department, officers responded around 7:30 a.m. to the 6300 block of Fort Riley Boulevard. Police said a 2023 GMC Sierra driven by 40-year-old Andrew Biery of Manhattan collided with a 2023 Chrysler Voyager driven by 47-year-old Andrea Carter of Manhattan. Carter and her passenger, 51-year-old Rosaline Sheppard, were transported to Via Christi Hospital with injuries. Police issued Carter a citation for improper driving on a laned roadway.
A Manhattan man was arrested early Sunday after a traffic stop led to drug-related allegations. According to the Riley County Police Department, officers responded around 2 a.m. to the 3500 block of Tuttle Creek Boulevard. Jonathan Paul White, 35, of Manhattan, was arrested on suspicion of driving while suspended, possession of drug paraphernalia and distribution of an opiate, opium, narcotic or certain stimulant. White was booked into the Riley County Law Enforcement Center on a $15,000 bond and remained confined at the time of the report.
Officers filed a report for driving while suspended, possession of paraphernalia, and distribution of opiate/opium/narcotic/certain stimulant at approximately 1:51 a.m. on Aug. 9, 2026 in the 3500 block of Tuttle Creek Blvd. Jonathan Paul White, 35, of Manhattan, was arrested at approximately 1:59 a.m. for driving while suspended, possession of paraphernalia, and distribution of opiate/opium/narcotic/certain stimulant. White was issued a total bond of $15,000 and remains confined in the Riley County Jail at the time of this report. Adrian Jerome Coffee, 32, of Manhattan, was arrested at approximately 5:58 p.m. on Aug. 8 in the 2500 block of Farm Bureau…
A Maple Hill man died Friday afternoon after an all-terrain vehicle overturned on his property in Wabaunsee County, according to the Kansas Highway Patrol. The crash happened around 4:50 p.m. at 20246 Kansas Road near Maple Hill. Troopers said 69-year-old Paul H. Schweir was spraying weeds while driving a 2023 Honda ATV northbound on his property when he drove off the east edge of a driveway and into a ditch. The ATV rolled over, trapping Schweir underneath. Schweir was pronounced dead at the scene. The highway patrol reported he was not wearing a helmet or eye protection at the time…
Anyone with information, contact RCPD or the Manhattan Riley County Crime Stoppers. Using the Crime Stoppers service can allow you to remain anonymous and could qualify you for a cash reward up to $1,000. Click here for past RCPD reports.
Anyone with information, contact RCPD or the Manhattan Riley County Crime Stoppers. Using the Crime Stoppers service can allow you to remain anonymous and could qualify you for a cash reward up to $1,000. Click here for past RCPD reports.
On today’s edition of The Game, 20 questions in 20 shows continues with a look at the offensive and defensive newcomers of the year, we get a BYU preview with Mitch Harper, the Summer of Coleture continues and more! https://www.youtube.com/live/yCfc7Z_Ubto?si=Gkt3BDCKU9E88fIa Hour 1 Segment 1 – Colleen Corbin addresses suspension / New KSU drinks Segment 2 – BYU Preview with Mitch Harper Segment 3 – Summer of Coleture Hour 2 Segment 1 – K-State’s preseason newcomer of the year on offense Segment 2 – K-State’s preseason newcomer of the year on offense contininued Segment 3 – Ask Us Anything
Former Kansas State shortstop Kaelen Culpepper is expected to make his Major League Baseball debut. The Minnesota Twins called up the organization’s No. 2 prospect ahead of its weekend series at Milwaukee. As of press time Friday, the Twins had not released a starting lineup for the series opener against the Brewers. To view the full article visit theMercury.com. Click here for more K-State sports.