Sierra Leone residents remained in lockdown on Saturday as part of a massive effort to confine millions of people to their homes in a bid to stem the biggest Ebola outbreak in history.
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The Secret Service is coming under renewed scrutiny after a man scaled the White House fence and made it all the way through the front door before he was apprehended.
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) Court documents show a 30-year-old Kansas man accused of fatally shooting a Topeka police officer earlier this month told investigators he had used methamphetamine two hours before the incident. Ross Preston Lane is charged with capital murder in the September 7th shooting death of 40-year-old police Cpl. Jason Harwood during a routine traffic stop in Topeka. According to affidavits filed Sept. 8 and obtained Friday through an open-records request, Lane told a passenger in the car that he didn’t want to go back to prison, before pulling a gun from between the front seats and shooting Harwood.…
Birthdays are celebrated in Aggieville all the time, but this Saturday may have been the biggest birthday bash of all- Aggieville’s 125th birthday! The streets of Aggieville were blocked off all day for the various activities taking place within the business district. The parking lot near Varney’s was crowded with children, as the kid’s carnival was located in that area. A stage directly in front of Varney’s showcased several live performances throughout the day. The 1100 block of Moro Street was dedicated to the mini-maker fair, and 1000 block of Moro Street played host to the antique car show. Events…
On today’s In Focus, Cathy was joined by Riley County Sr. Service Center Director, Jami Ramsey; Riley County Extension Director, Jennifer Wilson; and Riley County Historical Museum Director, Cheryl Collins.
By Chris Kutz, K-State Athletics Communications ANN ARBOR, Mich. – Freshman Kylee Zumach’s career-high 25 kills helped make up a trio of Wildcats who had double-digit kills on Friday as the K-State volleyball team fought off Eastern Michigan for a 3-2 win (28-30, 25-11, 25-20, 16-25, 19-17) in Cliff Keen Arena at the Michigan Invitational. Zumach, who had half of the Wildcats’ 14 kills in the final set, led K-State (11-1) in the kill department, while redshirt sophomore Katie Reininger also established a career-high in kills with 15. Sophomore Brooke Sassin fell one short of tying her career-best as the…
KANSAS CITY, Mo.(AP) — The Detroit Tigers insisted that they weren’t trying to make a statement. They accomplished it anyway. Ian Kinsler hit a two-run homer, everyone in the Detroit starting lineup had a hit by the fourth inning and the Tigers pounded Jason Vargas and the second-place Kansas City Royals 10-1 on Friday night to add another game to their AL Central lead. The Tigers (85-68), who now lead the division by 1 1/2 games, have forged their advantage by dominating head-to-head matchups. They are 12-5 against the Royals his season. “We just went out there and did what…
Alibaba’s stock is surging as the Chinese e-commerce powerhouse begins its first day trading as a public company.
At a news conference Friday, Commissioner Roger Goodell made his first public statements in more than a week about the rash of NFL players involved in domestic violence.
Manhattan High went to halftime Friday night trailing Hayden 14-0 and in desperate need of a spark. The Indians were on the verge of losing their customary spot in the Centennial League driver’s seat against a physical Wildcat team that had everything going its way. Running back Chris Martin provided exactly what MHS was looking for, not just once, but consistently in a second half that saw the Indians rally to win on Joe Trujillo’s 28-yard field goal as time expired. “Obviously, we need Chris to do a lot for us,” MHS coach Joe Schartz said. “He adds another dimension…