Author: KMAN Staff

Police are investigating a vehicle theft reported Sunday morning in Manhattan, according to the Riley County Police Department. Officers filed a report at approximately 11 a.m. May 24 in the 4400 block of Tuttle Creek Boulevard for theft of property or services and criminal damage to property. A 29-year-old woman was listed as the victim after it was reported an unknown suspect entered her vehicle and tampered with the ignition in an attempt to steal a 2019 Kia Sportage. The total estimated loss associated with the case is $14,900. Police said the vehicle was later recovered and returned to the…

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Officers filed a report of domestic battery and criminal damage to property at approximately 9:56 p.m. on May 25, 2026 in Manhattan. A 37-year-old woman was listed as the victim. A known 33-year-old man was listed the suspect. Luis Alfredo Larios Urbina, 33, of Manhattan, was arrested at approximately 10:29 p.m. for domestic battery and criminal damage to property. Larios Urbina was issued a total bond of $10,000 and remains confined in the Riley County Jail at the time of this report. Brittnee Nicole Armstrong, 33, of Manhattan, was arrested at approximately 10:27 p.m. on Riley County District Court warrant…

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Anyone with information about a crime can contact Crime Stoppers. Using Crime Stoppers allows you to remain anonymous and could qualify you for a cash reward of up to $1,000. Click here for past RCPD reports.

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Anyone with information about a crime can contact Crime Stoppers. Using Crime Stoppers allows you to remain anonymous and could qualify you for a cash reward of up to $1,000. Click here for past RCPD reports.

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Anyone with information about a crime can contact Crime Stoppers. Using Crime Stoppers allows you to remain anonymous and could qualify you for a cash reward of up to $1,000. Click here for past RCPD reports.

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A Salina man was arrested Thursday night on a Riley County warrant tied to drug-related charges, according to authorities. Benigno David Aquino Jr., 42, of Salina, was taken into custody at approximately 9:37 p.m. May 21th, 2026, in the 1000 block of South Seth Child Road, the location of the Riley County Law Enforcement Center. Aquino was arrested on a Riley County District Court warrant for possession of opiate, opium, narcotic or certain stimulant, failure to appear and use or possession with intent to use drug paraphernalia in the human body. The arrest stems from an original report filed in…

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Benigno David Aquino Jr, 42, of Salina, was arrested at approximately 9:37 p.m. on May 21, 2026 in the 1000 block of S. Seth Child Road on a Riley County District Court warrant for possession of opiate/opium/narcotic or certain stimulant, failure to appear and use/possess with intent to use drug paraphernalia into the human body. This arrest stems from an original report filed in December 2025. Aquino Jr. was issued a total bond of $8,000 and remains confined in the Riley County Jail at the time of this report. Anyone with information about a crime can contact Crime Stoppers. Using…

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On today’s edition of The Game, former K-State MBB player and current Purple Reign GM Jordan Henriquez joined the show to discuss Michael Beasley’s return to Bramlage & the Players Era Tournament 16 team bracket schedule is set, with K-State matching up against Gonzaga in the first round with a potential Jerome Tang meeting in the second round. Hour 1 Segment 1 – Casey Alexander’s first test will be Gonzaga Segment 2 – Next sports movie for Summer of Coleture Segment 3 – Are the Royals doing okay? Hour 2 Segment 1 – K-State MBB could actually face Tang in…

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By Nathan Gaddie Radiator Springs has relocated to the Midwest Dream Car Collection. The Route 66 exhibit, inspired by the 100-year history of the famous route, features seven characters from Pixar’s 2006 movie Cars. The car collection is displaying Lighting McQueen, Tow Mater, Fillmore, Doc Hudson, Sarge, Lizzie, and Strip “The King” Weathers. To view the full article visit theMercury.com.

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By Bryan Richardson The future of a secondary connection to Manhattan from Pottawatomie County will depend on the political will secured over the next few months. Earlier this month, Benesch concluded a cost-benefit analysis that the Flint Hills Metropolitan Planning Organization told local leaders about earlier this year. Flint Hills MPO Director Jared Tremblay told Riley County commissioners Thursday that they were the first group to receive the presentation. He was scheduled to speak Thursday afternoon at a joint meeting with Manhattan, Riley County and Pottawatomie County officials. To view the full article visit theMercury.com.

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