According to a Riley County Police report released on Sunday Levertis Horne was arrested on Saturday evening at the Riley County Police department on drug charges. The report states the arrest stemed from possession of a hallucinogen, and possession of paraphrenalia for the growing or distribution of drugs. As previously reported by KMAN Horne was convicted of several charges in connection with a home invasion in October of 2012 on Saturday. Police are saying they would not release any other information Sunday, but are expected to release a statement in the upcoming week.
Author: KMAN Staff
Developers of 24 units in the Birchwood Villas addition on Scenic Drive are asking the city of Manhattan to waive connection fees for water and sewer lines in consideration of their “affordable homes” status. Developers say the rental rates for the two to three bedroom apartments will be capped to keep them within the price reach of lower income occupants. The total amount of fees to be waived comes to $24,726. The commission will consider the proposal on Tuesday night at city hall during a special meeting and work session. Full coverage of that meeting will be available on 1350kman.com shortly after…
KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) One of two scientists from China accused of stealing trade secrets from a Kansas research facility hasn’t been able to make bond because a bank wouldn’t give his wife a loan. A federal grand jury indicted Weiqiang Zhang and Wengui Yan in December on conspiracy to steal trade secrets and theft of trade secrets. They’re accused of stealing rice seeds from Ventria Bioscience’s facility in Junction City, where Zhang worked. Yan worked at a federal rice research center in Arkansas.
As of 1:55 pm on Sunday the Riley county police department has lifted the emergency accident reporting protocol.
The Riley County Police have switched over to their emergency traffic accident response and reporting as of about 1:30 pm on Sunday due to current weather conditions. Motorists will need to file an accident report for any event during this period of time at the Law Enforcement Center located at 1001 S Seth Child. Motorists are encouraged to coordinate with each other. If possible, bring the vehicles involved in the incident with you.
The showdown at the Centennial League wrestling tournament went the way of #2 Junction City, who bettered #4 Manhattan High by 17 points on Saturday in the Indians’ home gym. The Tribe did have four individual champions, 120 pound Mason Wallace, 126 pound Devin Norris, 132 pound Kian Clemens, and 160 pound Austin Chauncey. Wallace was voted the Centennial League Newcomer of the Year, and MHS’ Bob Gonzales was named Centennial League Coach of the Year.
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) Bria Holmes had a career-high 31 points and Taylor Palmer surpassed the 1,000 point-mark on Saturday as #17 West Virginia defeated K-State 84-44. The Cats took a 19-17 late in the first half on a Katya Leick three pointer, but the Mountaineers ended the first half on a 26-5 run to lead 43-24 at halftime. Holmes made 5 of 8 3-pointers and had 19 points before the break for WVU (20-3, 9-2 Big 12) which finished 11 of 19 from 3-point range as a team. Leti Romero scored 12 points for K-State (9-13, 3-8) which shot just…
Protestors shout slogans as they march during a protest against the Spanish government’s plan to implement major restrictions on abortion in Madrid, Spain, Saturday, Feb. 8, 2014. The rally was organized Saturday by dozens of women’s groups that fight for reproductive rights. Banner reads, “Do not punish abortion”.
United States’ Sage Kotsenburg celebrates after winning the men’s snowboard slopestyle final at the Rosa Khutor Extreme Park, at the 2014 Winter Olympics, Saturday, Feb. 8, 2014, in Krasnaya Polyana, Russia.
Marcus Foster scored a career-high 34 points as Kansas State began the game with an 18-4 run and never looked back as the Wildcats cruised to a 74-57 victory over Texas Saturday at Bramlage Coliseum. Foster scored K-State’s first eight points of the contest on a pair of three-point baskets and an alley-oop dunk off an assist from fellow Freshman Wesley Iwundu, which electrified the crowd. Foster would go on to have 17 points in the first half but when he was either on the bench or not dropping in yet another two points, Will Spradling got untracked and knocked…