A Leonardville man is now being held in Riley County following an arrest KMAN first told you about March 10th in Arizona. Monday’s RCPD arrest activity report indicates that at approximately 8:15 AM John Thomas was arrested at the Riley County Police Department on a warrant for three counts of sexual exploitation of a child. Thomas was taken into custody by the U.S. Marshals service in Chino Valley, Arizona earlier this month on the Riley County warrant. His bond was set at $500,000. As announced a few weeks ago, federal authorities say Thomas had dramatically changed his appearance but still was…
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An Alabama man is charged with shooting seven people during a spring break party in Panama City Beach, Florida. David Daniels is in custody in Bay County, Florida. Bond is set at $575,000.
French investigators have yet to find the flight data recorder amongst the wreckage of Germanwings flight 9525, a crucial part of continuing the investigation into the crash, police said.
Around 500 Pakistanis who were evacuated from Yemen arrived in Karachi airport on Sunday evening.
Emergency workers found two bodies Sunday in the mass of rubble left behind when three apartment buildings collapsed during an apparent gas explosion and fire in lower Manhattan.
By Chris Kutz, K-State Athletics Communications STILLWATER, Okla. – The K-State baseball team was held to two hits on Sunday by Oklahoma State starting pitcher Michael Freeman, who carried a no-hitter into the ninth inning, as the Wildcats fell to the No. 12 Cowboys, 4-1, to lose the Big 12 series at Allie P. Reynolds Stadium. Despite being no-hit for 8 1/3 innings, the Wildcats (12-14, 1-5 Big 12) jumped out to a lead over Oklahoma State (19-8, 4-2 Big 12) in the sixth inning. Jake Wodtke led off the frame by reaching on an error by Cowboy second baseman…
Seven of the eleven candidates vying for a spot on the Riley County USD 378 Board of Education made statements on a variety of issues the district will face in the coming year at the candidates forum on Sunday, March 29. The League of Women Voters of Manhattan/Riley County sponsored the forum and The Riley Countian was the co-sponsor. One of the immediate tasks the new school board will be faced with is appointing a new superintendent, and candidates were asked to describe what characteristics they were looking for in a potential hire for the spot. Glen Hawkins said he believes the…
Updated Monday morning: More details have been released regarding a Sunday afternoon fire at Willard Hall on Mid Campus Drive, on the K-State campus. Manhattan Fire Department authorities indicate upon arrival crews found room 318 full of smoke with an acetylene torch that was on fire on the floor. Crews extinguished the fire with an extinguisher and the building was ventilated. The cause was determined to be accidental due to a faulty torch head. Fire loss is listed as $150 to the torch and no loss to the structure. As earlier reported a minor injury was reported, with one individual…
Tens of thousands of Tunisians attended a march in their country’s capital, Tunis, on Sunday to denounce extremist violence following the attack on the National Bardo Museum.
An Air Canada jet skidded off a runway while landing at Halifax airport in Nova Scotia, Canada, early Sunday, causing injuries to about two dozen people on board. The airport says 25 passengers on the flight from Toronto went to the hospital.