CLEVELAND (AP)– Carlos Carrasco’s first pitch couldn’t have gone any worse, but he quickly took control Monday night. Carrasco overcame Alex Gordon’s home run to throw six strong innings, and the Cleveland Indians beat the Kansas City Royals 8-3. Lonnie Chisenhall drove in three runs for the Indians, who trail Texas by 4 1/2 games for the AL’s second wild-card spot. Cleveland, which has won 13 of 18, also got back to the .500 mark (71-71). Carrasco (13-10) had a simple strategy after Gordon’s drive landed deep in the seats in right field, the only run he allowed: “Right away,…
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Hungary moves a rail container, lined top to bottom with razor wire, into position blocking a gap on the border with Serbia. Hungarian authorities are looking to stem the flow of migrants and refugees travelling through the country.
State officials say 23,000 people are displaced by two explosive wildfires decimating whole communities in Northern California. Evacuation centers are packed as the fires have destroyed hundreds of homes and led to one confirmed death
John Kurtz and Wyatt Thompson break down K-State’s 30-3 win at UTSA over the weekend and look ahead towards week three against Louisiana Tech. They’ll look at the Big 12 schedule from last Saturday and into the weekend. Plus K-State volleyball continues to stay hot as they prepare for the final non conference stretch of the early season. https://1350kman.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/1-KSU-over-UTSA-30-3.mp3 https://1350kman.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/2-KSU-LBs.mp3 https://1350kman.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/3-KSU-VB.mp3 https://1350kman.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/4-OU-key-win-for-Big-12.mp3 https://1350kman.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/5-KSU-offense-at-UTSA.mp3 https://1350kman.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/6-Joe-Hubener-at-QB.mp3 https://1350kman.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/7-New-baseball-coach-Travis-Britz-at-UTSA.mp3 https://1350kman.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/8-Louisiana-Tech-on-Saturday.mp3
Anthony Nichols was sentenced Monday afternoon to 620 months — or nearly 52 years — in prison for attempted murder by Chief Judge Meryl Wilson inside the Riley County District Courthouse. Nichols, a 35-year old Kansas City man and gang member, was connected to the death of 68-year-old Manhattan man John Burroughs. Nichols was sentenced on June 1 in the Geary County District Court and plead no contest in April to voluntary manslaughter and aggravated robbery for the death of 37-year old Anthony Nixon of Junction City the day after Burroughs was killed in September 2013. Another man, 34-year old James McKenith…
Today’s guests on In Focus were: Jessica Meekins, Asst. Professor of Ophthalmology at K-state’s Veterinary Health Center Dr. Randall Phebus, Professor of Food Safety and Defense with K-State’s Dept. of Animal Sciences and Industry/Food Science Institute John Matta, Chair of the Flint Hills Tea Party Educational Fund with local Yes for Liberty Constitution Bee sign-up
Earlier in Monday morning’s Riley County Commission meeting commissioner Robert Boyd said, “Busy people are happy people.” Riley County Historical Museum Director Cheryl Collins is one of those busy — and yes — happy people. Collins announced many new exhibits and programs for local history buffs that will no doubt give them plenty to explore and much to smile about. The most prominent exhibit Collins announced will run through Jan. 31, 2016, and is called, “Strong Hearts: The Henry Strong Family of Riley County.” The exhibit highlights Henry and Eleanor Strong, who arrived in then Territorial Kansas during the 1850s…
WICHITA, Kan. (AP) A man has been charged in the stabbing of his 74-year-old father in Wichita. The Wichita Eagle reports 36-year-old Jay F. Howey was charged Friday with attempted first-degree murder. According to police, the victim’s wife found him with several stab wounds when she arrived at the suspect’s home on Sept. 9. According to authorities, Howey stabbed his father multiple times after his father had arrived to help him clean. The man was transported to the hospital in critical condition. Howey’s next hearing is scheduled for Sept. 23. It was not immediately clear if he has an attorney.
WICHITA, Kan. (AP) The Wichita School District says it plans to use bus drivers as part-time custodians as part of a pilot program to keep schools clean and costs down. The Wichita Eagle reports Wichita school board members will consider a contract Monday with First Student to provide workers to clean cafeterias at 16 elementary schools this semester. First Student is the bus transportation provider for the school district. According to the district’s director of operations Darren Muci, several schools moved custodians to later shifts to clean classrooms, hallways and common areas at the end of the school day. That…
30-year old Anthony Henderson, of Junction City, Kansas was arrested for Failure to Appear through Riley County District Court Saturday at approximately 10:25 p.m.. Henderson was arrested while at the Riley County Police Department. The original offense listed is Distribution of Cocaine. Bond was listed as $10,000.00 and Henderson remained confined at the time of this report. 25-year old Zachary Estrada, of Manhattan was arrested on a Riley County District warrant on Friday at approximately 6:25 p.m.. Estrada was arrested while at the Riley County Police Department. Offenses listed on the warrant were: Indecent Liberties with Child and Contributing to…