DENVER (AP) Peyton Manning went virtually untouched by Kansas City’s sack-happy defense Sunday night, throwing for 323 yards and a touchdown to lead the Denver Broncos to a 27-17 victory over the NFL’s last undefeated team. The Chiefs, who came into the game with a league-leading 36 sacks, barely breathed on Manning, who finished 24 for 40. The Broncos tied Kansas City at 9-1 atop the AFC West with a rematch set in two weeks. Denver fell short of its league-leading average of 41.2 points but the Chiefs, who came in allowing a NFL-low 12.8 per game, couldn’t keep up.…
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Ray Baughman embraces family shortly after his home was destroyed by a tornado that left a path of devastation through the north end of Pekin, Il., Sunday, Nov. 17, 2013. Intense thunderstorms and tornadoes swept across the Midwest on Sunday, causing extensive damage in several central Illinois communities while sending people to their basements for shelter. (AP Photo/Journal Star, Fred Zwicky) MANDATORY CREDIT
Mount Etna, Europe’s most active volcano, has erupted again, lighting up the sky over much of eastern Sicily and shooting up a towering column of ash.
Typhoon Haiyan wreaked havoc on the Phillipines, and the tragedy has touched many victims worldwide. One restaurant owner in Manhattan has decided to do his part to help. Chinese Chef owner Don Collado will donate all of his profits on Tuesday November 19th to the victims of Haiyan. Collado was born in the Phillipines, and decided to hold the fund raiser with the support of his wife and family. Collado says his grandfather was born in the portion of the Phillipines which was struck the hardest by the Typhoon, and has many friends in the region. Collado says his wife…
Update Monday 6 a.m. Monday morning: A vehicle/bicycle accident at the intersection of Tuttle Creek Boulevard and Bluemont Avenue sent a man to the hospital Sunday evening. The bicyclist reportedly was code yellow, which means a need for medical attention but non life-threatening injuries. The accident also closed one of the northbound lanes on Highway 24 early Sunday evening. More details are expected a bit later this (Monday) morning during the weekday briefing by Riley County Police. #### Riley County Police are not releasing details as of yet, but one of the northbound lanes on Highway 24 was blocked at…
Marcus Foster scored 17 points and Shane Southwell added 14 as the Kansas State Wildcats jumped off to a fast start and were never really threatened in a 71-58 victory over Long Beach State on Sunday afternoon at Bramlage Coliseum. K-State scored the game’s first five points on a dunk by Wesley Iwandu and Southwell’s three-point basket. The Wildcats got balanced scoring as they went on a 13-2 run to lead 22-7 with 8:03 remaining in the first half. From there Kansas State kept the 49ers at bay and went into the locker room with a 39-22 halftime advantage. Foster…
Music of 50’s and 60’s were playing as conversation picked up among those who attended Saturday’s Sock Hop event. The local VFW Post 1786 put on the event to help gather socks, boxers, briefs, and bras for the VA hospital. Though attendence was a bit lower than previous years, the Women’s Auxiliary group received over 1300 socks for their donation. During their event, they also began to spread word of another fundraiser they’ll be having next year for cancer research. The plan is to have a dinner, auctions, and entertainment on March 15, 2014 to raise money. Anyone…
Some relatives of the more than 1,000 men, women and children still missing after Typhoon Haiyan struck the Philippines on November 8th struggle to hold on to hope, or find closure, as they search for loved ones amid the debris.
Authorities say a suicide bomber tore throug Kabul, the capital of Afghanistan, killing at least six people near the site where thousands of elders are to gather next week to discuss a controversial security agreement with the United States.
Courtney Traxson put down a career high 19 kills as K-State volleyball took the first set from #23 Kansas on Saturday night at the Horesji Center in Lawrence, but the Jayhawks rallied for a 19-25, 26-24, 25-14, 25-18 victory. The Cats led set two 21-20, but KU finished out the set on a 6-3 run. The Jayhawks controlled the third frame, and broke a 14-14 deadlock in the fourth with an 11-4 spurt to finish. Kaitlynn Pelger also hit double-digit kills with 16 for K-State (16-9, 4-8), and Katie Brand dished out a match high 51 assists. Tristan McCarty topped…