Missouri Governor Jay Nixon declared a state of emergency and a mandatory curfew Saturday in response to the ongoing unrest over the shooting death of teenager Michael Brown. Meanwhile, community members band together to clean up the mess.
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A Texas prosecutor is announcing Gov. Rick Perry has been indicted for abuse of power and coercion after carrying out a threat to veto funding for state public corruption prosecutors.
LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) A 19-year-old Lawrence man will go to prison for raping a 13-year-old girl with whom he said he had consensual sex. Mackenzie Lottinville was accused of having sex with the girl last October after sneaking her into the trailer where he lived with his parents. The Lawrence Journal-World reports he pleaded guilty in June to one count of raping a child younger than 14. 6NewsLawrence reports a Douglas County judge on Friday sentenced Lottinville to nearly 13 years in prison. Lottinville told the judge that he had simply been hoping to make a new friend and “have…
On today’s In Focus, Cathy was joined by Riley County Extension Horticulture Agent, Gregg Eyestone; Riley County Senior Service Center Assistant Director, Susan Peterson; and Linda Teener with the UFM Community Learning Center.
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — For almost three seasons, Josh Willingham’s family was there to greet him outside the Twins’ clubhouse at Target Field. Willingham’s family was waiting for him again on Friday, only this time the slugger came out of a different door. Willingham returned to Target Field and hit a bases-clearing double in Kansas City’s five-run fourth inning, and the surging Royals hung on to beat the Minnesota Twins 6-5. Danny Duffy (8-10) allowed three runs in 5 1/3 innings to win his third straight start. Kansas City has won 11 of 12 and sits atop the AL Central. After…
Notre Dame says it is investigating “suspected academic dishonesty” involving several students, including four unidentified members of the football team.
A suburban St. Louis police chief on Friday identified the officer whose fatal shooting of an unarmed black teenager ignited days of heated protests. Ferguson police also released surveillance video showing a robbery prior to the shooting.
Today is Mitch’s 24th birthday! K-State gets a new commitment for 2015. Big weekend for the Royals and Chiefs. ISU Powercat Gameday Reporter joins the show. Wyatt Thompson and Travis Tannahill join the show. You Can’t Be Serious wraps up the week!
No arrests have been made as an investigation continues into aggravated indecent liberties with a child. This crime occurred between a 15-year-old and 18-year-old who knew each other. Riley County Police were made aware of the crime that took place in Manhattan between May and August of this year, on Thursday (August 14) at approximately 4:00 PM. Due to the nature of this crime, no further information has been released. ### A report of robbery was filed in the 700 block of N. Manhattan Avenue on Friday at approximately 1:00 AM. The incident occurred approximately 24 hours prior. Fredrick McGee,…
K-State has it’s ninth known commitment for the 2015 recruiting class in the form of Mill Valley (KS) offensive tackle Evan Applegate. Applegate tweeted his commitment Friday afternoon: @big_apple55 · 2h I just committed to be a KSU WILDCAT!!! Thank you to all the coaches who have recruited me. The 6-foot-6, 270 pound Applegate is listed as a three-star prospect by rivals.com and is the seventh best prospect in the state of Kansas. He has listed offers from Arkansas, Nebraska, Oklahoma State and many others. Applegate becomes the fourth K-State commitment from the state of Kansas in 2015, joining Lawrence Free State…