Author: KMAN Staff

Riley County Police are investigating a number of thefts reported Wednesday including over $1,300 in cash stolen from Walmart. The retailer was listed as the victim Wednesday afternoon when it was noted a 21-year-old woman reportedly stole cash from the registers between Aug. 16 and Aug. 19. No arrests have been made. Two additional thefts were noted in Thursday’s police activity report, including a storage unit broken into in the 2700 block of Eureka Terrace. A 37-year-old woman reported the loss of multiple items, including furniture, a computer, children’s toys and a weedeater, totaling around $5,800. Elsewhere, a 22-year-old man reported his mountain bike was stolen valued…

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Officers filed a report for theft in the 800 block of Thurston St. in Manhattan on August 30, 2023, at approximately 1:15 p.m. A 22-year-old male was listed as the victim when he reported his blue Trek mountain bicycle was stolen. The estimated total loss associated with this case is approximately $570. Anyone with information can contact Crime Stoppers. Using Crime Stoppers allows you to remain anonymous and could qualify you for a cash reward of up to $1,000. Officers filed a report for theft in the 100 block of Bluemont Ave. in Manhattan on August 30, 2023, at approximately 2:45…

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A report of burglary was filed, Tuesday,  in the 600 block of S. Delaware Ave. around 5:15 p.m. A 34-year-old male was listed as the victim when it was reported his storage unit was broken into and a Dell laptop computer, Craftsman toolbox, and two Makita drills were stolen from inside. The estimated total loss is around $800. Anyone with information on either case is urged to contact Crime Stoppers.

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MANHATTAN, Kan. (K-State Athletics) – As K-State football fans prepare to descend upon Bill Snyder Family Stadium for the home opener Saturday against SEMO, fans are alerted to the following construction projects in and around the Manhattan area that could impact travel and parking plans. I-70 at Junction City – A pavement replacement project is underway between Exit 295 on the west and mile marker 302 on the east of Junction City. The passing lanes in each direction will have periodic closures to allow for crossover construction as the project continues. The speed limit is reduced in this area and delays…

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Thousands of dollars worth of jewelry was stolen Tuesday from a store at the Manhattan Town Center. RCPD Officers filed a report of theft at approximately 7:15 p.m., listing Kay Jewelers as the victim. It was reported an unknown male suspect stole a 10k yellow gold diamond ring and an Italian 24″ 10k yellow gold necklace. The estimated total loss associated with this case is $10,000.

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Brycen Tyler, 16, of Manhattan was arrested on August 29, 2023, at approximately 2:15 p.m. at Manhattan High School (MHS) after it was reported he made threats of violence and indications he may possess a weapon. A School Resource Officer made contact with Tyler after receiving reports of these comments and found that he was not in possession of a weapon. Ultimately, Tyler was arrested for aggravated criminal threat and transported to the North Central Kansas Regional Juvenile Detention Facility in Junction City. Officers filed a report for burglary in the 600 block of S. Delaware Ave. in Manhattan on…

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A 16-year-old male was arrested Tuesday at Manhattan High School. Riley County Police Officers responded to the school around 2:15 p.m. after reports that Brycen Tyler was making threats of violence and indicating he may have a weapon. A School Resource Officer made contact with the teen and determined he was not in possession of any weapons. Tyler was arrested for aggravated criminal threat and transported to the North Central Kansas Regional Juvenile Detention Facility in Junction City.

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MANHATTAN, Kansas (K-State Athletics) – Following an unbeaten second week of the season, K-State saw a pair of players collect Big 12 weekly league honors. Sophomore goalkeeper Murphy Sheaff was named Big 12 Goalkeeper of the Week, while freshman forward Jo Sees was named Big 12 Freshman of the Week in an announcement by the league office on Wednesday. In addition to her Big 12 Goalkeeper of the Week honor, Sheaff was named to the College Soccer News National Team of the Week. Sheaff is the first Wildcat goalkeeper to be named to the College Soccer News National Team of the Week. She is the…

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Segment 1 Shepherd’s Crossing Development Officer C. Clyde Jones previews the upcoming C. Clyde Run and Midge’s Mile benefit for Shepherd’s Crossing. News Radio KMAN · In Focus 8/30/23: C. Clyde Jones Segment 2 Flint Hills Area Transportation Agency Marketing and Communications Officer Daphne McNelly details where riders can get free passes thanks to the Diehl grant and riding the bus for game days this fall. News Radio KMAN · In Focus 8/30/23: ATA Bus’ Daphne McNelly Segment 3 Riley County Game Warden Ben Jedlicka provides a boating safety message ahead of Labor Day weekend. News Radio KMAN · In…

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