WICHITA — A Wichita area man charged with the rape of a 4-year-old girl at a YMCA has now been accused of sexually assaulting a 3-year-old girl at the same location. The Wichita Eagle reports 21-year-old gaston was arrested Wednesday on suspicion of aggravated indecent liberties with a child. The arrest comes one day after he was released from jail. Gaston was arrested last week and charged with rape in a reported Jan. 29 sexual assault at the Downtown YMCA. Police say they were investigating the incident when they identified a second victim in an assault that occurred Jan. 24.…
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Officers filed a report for burglary and criminal damage to property in the 2500 block of Bellerive Dr. in Manhattan on February 7, 2018 at approximately 2:10 PM. Officers listed Joshua Brite, 25, of Manhattan and Vivien Brite, 24, of Manhattan as the victims when it was reported an unknown suspect entered their apartment, causing damage and taking miscellaneous electronics. The total loss associated with this case is approximately $1,344.00. Police ask that 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…
LAWRENCE — A chemistry professor living in Kansas who faced imminent deportation to Bangladesh has been granted a temporary stay. Lawyers representing 55-year-old Syed Ahmed Jamal announced Thursday that a judge issued the temporary stay. Jamal, who currently teaches at Park University in Missouri, was arrested Jan. 24 at his home in Lawrence, Kansas. He arrived legally in the U.S. in 1987 but after pursuing a doctorate he overstayed his visa. He and his Bangladeshi wife have three American citizen children. Since his visa expired, he has been allowed to stay in the U.S. and report regularly to immigration authorities.…
Thursday’s guests were Fort Riley Museums Director Dr. Bob Smith and Lt. Col. Richard Ikena. In the last half hour, Flint Hills Christian School Principal Tim McDonald and Manhattan Catholic Schools Principal Scott Hulshoff were in studio.
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Kansas State limped into Texas on the heels of an ego-crushing 38-point road loss that would have sucked the life from many teams. If anything, the Wildcats looked ready to lay down against a Texas Longhorns team that had played their best on their home court and were brimming with confidence for a second-half run in the Big 12. Instead, Kansas State slugged out a rugged 67-64 comeback road victory that is rare to come by in one of the best leagues in the country. Dean Wade scored 16 points to lead five Wildcats scoring in…
Officers filed a report for burglary and criminal damage to property in the 1300 block of Leone Ridge Dr. in Manhattan on February 6, 2018 at approximately 12:25 PM. Officers listed George Marcus, 65, of Junction City, Kansas as the victim when he reported an unknown suspect broke the door to his trailer and took several tools. The total loss associated with this case is approximately $9,500.00. Police ask that 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…
Bramlage Coliseum has had its share of basketball greats on its court over the years, but none as legendary as Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. Tuesday night the six-time NBA champion, social justice advocate and all-time points leader in NBA history — still to this day after retiring in 1989 — responded to a wide range of topics in a question-and-answer format. In the same way his trademark “skyhook” shot and overall hoops artistry wowed sports fans, the former Bucks and Lakers great was just as astute and nimble when it came to answering tough questions related to difficult subject matters. “We need…
POZNAN, Poland — A Fort Riley soldier died Sunday while deployed to the Joint Multinational Readiness Center near Hohenfels, Germany, according to a press release from the army post Wednesday. First Sgt. Nicholas S. Amsberry, 34, 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division, was found near the train station in Parsberg, Germany. The discovery was reported to the German police and Parsberg emergency medical services who pronounced him dead at the scene. Amsberry was serving in a nine-month deployment to Europe in support of Atlantic Resolve. The exact cause of death is currently under investigation. Amsberry, originally from Mesa,…
Wednesday’s guests were USD 383 Superintendent Dr. Marvin Wade and school board member Dave Colburn. Also on the show were KMAN Sports Director John Kurtz and Andrew Hammond, who was a co-moderator for Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s Q&A lecture inside Bramlage Coliseum Tuesday night. Wade and Colburn: Kurtz and Hammond:
Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) set a passenger traffic record in 2017 with a total of 66,206 enplanements – that’s the number of people boarding scheduled commercial airline aircraft. “This is a milestone accomplishment for not only Manhattan but the entire north-central Kansas region,” Airport Director Jesse Romo said in a media release from the airport. Enplanements in 2016 had fallen from previous years by about 3,000 but 2017 was more than a rebound year. It was a year marked by progress as MHK saw an increase in regional jet size which increased seat capacity per week from 1,750 to 2,065…