KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP)– Paulo Orlando was biding his time in Triple-A, hoping to be recalled by the Royals when the rosters expand in September, when he got a call from them over the weekend. He was headed back to Kansas City for the second time this season. The timing turned out to be perfect. In his first game back, the Brazilian outfielder hit a grand slam in the ninth inning off All-Star closer Brad Boxberger, giving the Royals a 9-5 victory over the Tampa Bay Rays on Tuesday in the opener of a day-night doubleheader. “I just prepared in…
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Subway said Tuesday it mutually agreed with Jared Fogle to suspend their relationship after the home of the chain’s longtime pitchman was raided by federal and state investigators.
On today’s In Focus, Cathy spoke with Manhattan Mayor Karen McColloh and City Manager Ron Fehr.
A Manhattan man who was shot in the face during an attempted robbery is sentenced to 26 consecutive months and 48 months of probation. Christopher Hudgins appeared in Riley County District Court Monday afternoon alongside his attorney Thomas Addair for a sentencing. Hudgins was found guilty of attempted aggravated robbery and conspiracy to commit aggravated robbery. Addair said his client has no criminal history and has not used any drugs since the November incident in which he attempted to rob a home in the 23-hundred block of Cheryl Terrace. Addair asked for no probation time and said Hudgins is just “a young man who made a…
Tyler Jensen, 20, of Manhattan, Kansas was arrested on July 6, 2015 at approximately 11:55 PM. He was arrested for the offenses of burglary, theft by deception (X3), and giving false information (X3) after officers worked several investigations involving stolen and pawned items. Some of the items taken were a Macbook Pro, an Xbox One, a Playstation 4 , US Currency, and other electronics accessories valued at $2,304.00. Jensen was given a bond of $13,000.00 and at the time of this report he was confined. ### At approximately 7:05 PM on July 6, 2015 RCPD officers and emergency personnel responded…
Pottawatomie County commissioners heard 2016 budgets from county administrators at their meeting Monday. Commission Chair Pat Weixelman says the works budget presented by Leu Lowrey was the largest one presented, with an increase of approximately $200,000 dollars proposed, a majority of it for wages. Treasurer Lisa Wright and Register of Deeds Betty Abitz also asked for wage increases comparable to those in Riley County. Commissioners also heard from the county’s Zoning Administrator , Gregg Webster. Some concerns were voiced by 1st District Commissioner Dee Mckee on the safety of the roads concerning the Marlatt/Junietta extension phase. Other presentations were made by Fire Supervisor Jared…
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) Topeka police say a 5-year-old girl was taken to a hospital with life-threatening injuries after being wounded in a drive-by shooting. Police are asking for the public’s assistance in finding the suspect vehicle, which is described only as a silver or white with four doors. The girl was shot around 11:30 p.m. Monday in Topeka. No other details were immediately available Tuesday morning.
A fatal shooting has raised questions about San Francisco’s sanctuary policy. The city does not fully cooperate with federal immigration authorities. It has been criticized after a man in the US illegally allegedly killed a woman.
Longtime Hollywood producer Jerry Weintraub of ‘Karate Kid,’ and ‘Ocean’s Eleven’ fame dies at 77.