A Navy F/A-18 Super Hornet fighter jet crashed near a military base in central California on Monday. The pilot ejected and was not hurt.
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As Hungarian troops worked to build another fence at their border with Croatia, buses carrying some 500 migrants and refugees arrived at the border.
Court is back in session Tuesday, as the Kansas State University Manhattan campus celebrates U.S. Constitution Observance Day with a series of real court cases being argued by Kansas attorneys on campus. Court hearings begin at 1 p.m. in the Little Theatre of the K-State Student Union. The day gives students a chance to see how the court system and the appeals process works, according to pre-law adviser Daralyn Gordon Arata. Kansas Court of Appeals Judges Stephen Hill, G. Joseph Pierron Jr. and Karen Arnold-Burger will hear the cases and rule on them as a three-judge panel. The cases…
Wisconsin governor Scott Walker has dropped out of the Republican race for president. One of the last Republicans to enter the race, Walker joins former Texas Governor Rick Perry as one of the first to leave it.
Apple Inc. says it has removed some applications from its App Store after they were found to contain malicious software in an unusual security breach.
KMAN Sports Director John Kurtz and “Voice of the Wildcats” Wyatt Thompson break down K-State’s 39-33 3OT win over Louisiana Tech on Saturday. Here from the players and coaches as they react to the victory to move the Wildcats to 3-0 on the season. K-State volleyball will begin conference play this week after a tough weekend at the Creighton tournament in Omaha. Plus Big 12 football and more on “Wildcat Insider”. https://1350kman.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/1-KState-over-LaTech-39-33.mp3 https://1350kman.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/2-KState-defense-over-LaTech.mp3 https://1350kman.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/3-Big-12-FB-weekend.mp3 https://1350kman.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/4-KState-Volleyball.mp3 https://1350kman.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/5-KState-survives-LaTech.mp3 https://1350kman.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/6-KState-WRs.mp3 https://1350kman.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/7-Justin-Silmon-and-Big-12-FB.mp3 https://1350kman.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/8-TCU-hurting-and-KState-at-OK-State.mp3
Vehicles and people occupied much of the Riley County Law Enforcement Agency Law Board meeting Monday, with several questions regarding the purchase of six replacement vehicles for the Riley County Police Department. After considerable discussion, the group agreed to the purchase but to hold off on other suggested replacements for now. Board Member Wynn Butler asked for more tweaking, although admitted a jail van that commanding officers won’t even take out of town for fear it will break down needs replacing. Butler concurred with Law Board Chair Robert Boyd that the purchases could be spread out. RCPD Director Brad Schoen…
On today’s In Focus, KMAN’s Cathy Dawes spoke with Rich Wartell, General Manager of Manhattan Broadcasting, on the newly unveiled KMAN Translator on 93.3 FM. The full interview listened to right here. Other guests included: 51st District St. Representative Ron Highland, who also serves as Chair of the Education Committee. Dr. Dean Dierksen with Premier Chiropractic
WICHITA, Kan. (AP) Wichita police are investigating after a woman says two men tried to lure her two daughters into their vehicles with candy. The Wichita Eagle reports a 29-year-old woman called police Saturday night to report the incident. According to Sgt. Bob Gulliver, the girls, ages 8 and 9, told their mother they were approached by two men. Gulliver said the men drove away, but returned a short time later and watched the girls as they played. The suspects have not been located. Police say the suspects may be in their 30s or 40s.
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) Gov. Sam Brownback and other Kansas conservatives aren’t rushing to expand Medicaid after a hospital announced it is closing because of insufficient funding. The Wichita Eagle reports the Mercy Hospital System plans to close its hospital in Independence next month. Mercy spokeswoman Joanne Smith says expanding would have brought the hospital about $1.6 million in additional revenue. Kansas is one of 20 states that have refused to expand Medicaid under the federal Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare. Brownback says the state doesn’t have the resources to expand the program, which is getting more expensive even…