Update at 3:00 p.m.: A press release was issued regarding the structure fire here in Manhattan Monday afternoon. Around 12:15 p.m., the Manhattan Fire Department was dispatched to 2400 Buttonwood Drive for a report of a structure fire. Crews found a single story residential structure with heavy smoke and fire showing from the rear area of the structure. Six fire apparatus and seventeen firefighters initially responded to the fire. Due to the high temperatures, additional crews were called as well. The occupants of the house were not home at the time of the fire, and the owner is listed as…
Author: KMAN Staff
Updated 11:10 a.m. Monday: The Riley County Police Department on July 20, 2014 at approximately 6:20 PM responded to an emergency call in the 100 block of 10th Street in Ogden. Upon arrival police were made aware of an incident that involved two men entering an apartment and injuring a victim during an apparent aggravated robbery and burglary. The suspect and victims were known to each other. At approximately 6:00 PM Johnny Cossey, 38, and Timothy Holmes, 43, entered the residence of Vincent Taylor, 22, all subjects are of Ogden, Kansas. Immediately upon the two men making entry, Taylor was…
BOSTON — Jon Lester just wants to put up impressive numbers on the mound. He will worry about the figures on his next contract later. Red Sox fans showed appreciation for his latest brilliant outing with loud applause as he walked to the dugout after his eighth and final inning Sunday. Lester, who can become a free agent after the season, allowed no earned runs for the third time in four starts. He struck out eight and gave up two walks and four hits. Only one Royals player reached third base. Lester (10-7) is 4-0 with a 0.85 ERA over…
Phone conversations intercepted by Ukrainian Security Forces allegedly show pro-Russian militants attempts to conceal evidence related to the crash of Malaysian Airlines flight 17.
The deadliest day yet in the current fighting is being reported in Gaza. Palestinian health officials say dozens of Palestinians have been killed. Israel says at least 13 of its soldiers have been killed.
BOSTON (AP) — Rubby De La Rosa quietly walked up behind reporters waiting for him and went unnoticed before he got their attention. His actions are much louder on the Fenway Park mound. De La Rosa had another strong home start, going seven solid innings to lift the Boston Red Sox to a 2-1 victory over the Kansas City Royals on Saturday night. “He’s been outstanding at home,” Boston manager John Farrell said. “Even in the couple of situations where we gave an extra baserunner, he shut it down and pitched with a lot of poise tonight.” Kansas City’s Eric…
Pushed by howling, erratic winds, a massive wildfire in north-central Washington was growing rapidly and burning in new directions Saturday.
An eastern Kansas police chief says it’s unclear who fired the shot that killed a young Kansas girl at the end of a high-speed chase that started after she was reported to be abducted.
(photo courtesy of Jocelyn Guilfoyle) Youngsters ages 3-12 got a feel for what it’s like to be a cowgirl or cowboy as they competed in several events at the Kaw Valley Junior Rodeo on Saturday at Manhattan Town Center Mall. Divided into age groups, the kids took turns pitching horseshoes, playing “Cowboy Shuffleboard”, roping, and taking a ride on a stick pony for the barrel racing event. The top 2 finishers in each age group…girls and boys…through age 10 each received a medal. The 11 & 12 year olds climbed aboard a mechanical horse and tried their hand at roping…
President Barack Obama pauses while speaking about the situation in Ukraine, Friday, July 18, 2014, in the Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House in Washington. The president said one American was killed on the plane over Ukraine, and the airliner was shot down by a surface-to-air missile in an area controlled by Russian-backed separatists.