A Manhattan man was arrested Wednesday evening after police investigated a report of criminal damage to property. A 34-year-old woman was listed as the victim. Police identified a known 32-year-old man as the suspect. Jacob Bernard Underwood, 32, of Manhattan, was arrested around 9 p.m. on suspicion of criminal damage to property. Underwood was issued a $5,000 bond and is no longer confined in the Riley County Jail.
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Officers filed a report for criminal damage to property at approximately 7:57 p.m. on July 30, 2026 in Manhattan. A 34-year-old woman was listed as the victim. A known 32-year-old man was listed as the suspect. Jacob Bernard Underwood, 32, of Manhattan, was arrested at approximately 8:59 p.m. for criminal damage to property. Underwood was issued a total bond of $5,000 is no longer confined in the Riley County Jail. 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…
A Junction City man was arrested Wednesday on allegations of child sex crimes. According to Junction City police, officers arrested 33-year-old Jose Vega Jr. around 10:45 a.m. in the 200 block of West Spruce Street. Vega was booked on suspicion of rape involving a victim younger than 14 and aggravated indecent liberties with a child, alleging an adult fondled a child younger than 14. Geary County jail records show he is being held without bond in the Geary County Detention Center at the time of this report.
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The Riley County Police Department is investigating a reported aggravated assault that occurred Tuesday morning in Manhattan. According to police, officers responded just after 11 a.m. to the 100 block of Bluemont Avenue after receiving a report of a disturbance in a parking lot. A 25-year-old man told officers a known 44-year-old man brandished a firearm during an argument. No arrests were announced Tuesday, and the investigation remains ongoing.
Officers responded to a report of an injury crash near in the 100 block of Fort Riley Blvd. on July 28, 2026 at approximately 3:21 p.m. Kansas Highway Patrol responded and filed the crash report while RCPD officers assisted on crash scene. Please contact KHP for any further details (www.kansas.gov/khp-crashlogs/search.do). Officers responded to a report of a fatality crash near in the 3700 block of K-177 on July 28 at approximately 2:05 p.m. Kansas Highway Patrol responded and filed the crash report while RCPD officers assisted on crash scene. Please contact KHP for any further details (www.kansas.gov/khp-crashlogs/search.do). Officers filed a report for…
One construction worker was killed and two others were injured Tuesday morning after a pickup truck crashed into a work zone along I-135 in Saline County, according to the Kansas Highway Patrol. The crash happened around 9:45 a.m. on northbound I-135 about a half-mile south of Smolan Road. Troopers said a 2000 Dodge Ram 3500 was traveling north when, for an unknown reason, it crossed onto the right shoulder and struck construction vehicle. The pickup then went into a skid, hit a guardrail, overturned and struck five workers in the grassy area near the guardrail. One of the workers, 55-year-old…
A Minnesota man is dead after a car-versus-bicycle crash on K-177 yesterday afternoon. According to reports from the Kansas Highway Patrol, the accident occurred just after 2 p.m. on the northbound lanes of K-177 near the Konza Prairie lookout point. The KHP says Mark Ten Eyck, 74, of Minnetrista, Minn., was traveling by bicycle in the right lane when he crossed in front of an SUV driven by Danielle Jones, 42, of Kansas City, Mo. Ten Eyck died at the scene. Jones was not injured.
A Herington man was injured Tuesday afternoon after a truck overturned on a highway ramp in Riley County, according to the Kansas Highway Patrol. The crash happened around 3:20 p.m. at the intersection of K-18 and Pillsbury Drive. Troopers said a 2020 Western Star truck was traveling east on K-18 when the driver turned left onto the entrance ramp for southbound K-177. The truck overturned onto its passenger side. The driver, 43-year-old Travis Dean Matthews of Herington, suffered suspected minor injuries and was transported to Via Christi Hospital. He was wearing a seat belt at the time of the crash,…