WICHITA, Kan. (AP) Wichita police say officers have shot and killed a man who fired at officers and struck three vehicles. Police said in a news release that officers responded early Sunday after receiving multiple reports of someone shooting a gun. The release said officers were shot at in their vehicles and that one officer was pinned down by the gun fire. Police said three officers opened fire, and the suspect was fatally wounded in the front yard of a home. No officers were injured. As is standard procedure, the officers involved have been placed on paid administrative leave while…
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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — With every pitch, Madison Bumgarner etched his place among the World Series greats. The long, tall lefty kept slinging away and put the San Francisco Giants just one win from yet another championship, throwing a four-hitter to beat the Kansas City Royals 5-0 Sunday night for a 3-2 Series edge. Hardly menacing on the mound, Bumgarner was simply untouchable — again — as “MVP! MVP!” chants broke out in the late innings. And by the time the 25-year-old from Hickory, North Carolina, closed out his second win in a week, he had evoked memories of Bob…
Attorney Norman Siegel, a civil rights attorney, representing nurse Kaci (KAY’-see) Hickox, who is being held under quarantine in Newark, New Jersey, says Ebola policies and quarantine mandates should be decided by the medical community.
Hawaii authorities on Saturday told residents near an active lava flow to prepare for a possible evacuation in the next three to five days as lava as hot as 2000 degrees Fahrenheit oozed across a country road and edged closer to homes.
After two straight early mornings, the Wildcat Nation will get an evening contest next Saturday. On Sunday morning, the Big 12 Conference announced that the Wildcats’ home game with Oklahoma State has been selected for broadcast by ABC, and will kickoff at 7:00pm from Bill Snyder Family Stadium. K-State is 6-1 on the year, and sits atop the conference at 4-0 after shutting out Texas on Saturday. You can see the video wrap up here. Meanwhile, Oklahoma State was humbled at home by West Virginia 34-10. The Cowboys come to Manhattan next weekend with a 5-3 mark, and at 2-3…
A masked man, who brandished a handgun and stole a vehicle, was arrested by Riley County Police Saturday evening. Riley County Police arrested a Manhattan man for aggravated robbery after an incident in the 600 block of North 3rd Place. Benjamin Abrams (33) was arrested around 8:45 that evening, while in the 2300 block of Fort Riley Boulevard. This arrest came after officers conducted a high risk traffic stop on a 1992 Ford F-150 truck, which was reported as stolen by Virgil Koppenheffer Jr (34) of Pottawatomie County. Koppenheffer informed police he was approached by a man wearing a…
Officers with the Riley County Police Department on patrol in the Aggieville Business District during the early Sunday morning hours arrested Travis Allen, 36, of Junction City for aggravated assault, interference with law enforcement, felon in possession of a firearm, and criminal carrying of a weapon. At approximately 1:45 AM, officers responded to a complaint of a fight in an alleyway in the 1200 block of Moro Street. Officers arrived and quickly dispersed the fight, but witnesses told responding officers one of male subjects involved threatened at least one person with a handgun, and they gave officers a detailed description…
Photo Courtesy Kansas State Athletics By Chris Kutz, K-State Athletics Communications MORGANTOWN, W. Va. – Four Wildcats reached double-figures in kills, led by 24 from freshman Kylee Zumach, as the No. 22 K-State volleyball team fought off West Virginia for a 3-2 win (27-29, 25-23, 25-21, 23-25, 15-12) in WVU Coliseum on Saturday. K-State (19-3, 6-2 Big 12) dropped the first set, but for the fifth time this season, the Wildcats came from behind to win the match. The win also improved K-State to 7-0 in true road matches, its most road wins in a campaign since 2008. Zumach had…
The San Francisco Giants surged past the Kansas City Royals 11-4 Saturday to tie the World Series at two games apiece.
Ashoka Mukpo knew he really was in trouble when he saw the people treating him in full suits and hoods. The American journalist is home now after recovering from Ebola he contracted while working in the virus-ravaged country of Liberia.