Nine passengers and one pilot died on Sunday, when a small plane crashed at an airport in Alaska. The crash happened in Soldotna, about 75 miles from Anchorage.
Author: KMAN Staff
As firefighters doused still burning oil tanker cars, more bodies were recovered Sunday in this devastated town in Quebec, raising the death toll to five after a runaway train derailed, igniting explosions and fires that destroyed downtown.
Shi Da, 39, a product manager at an Internet company in Hangzhou, China was traveling with wife and teenage son aboard the Asiana Airlines 777 that crash-landed Saturday. He asked that his face be partially obscured.
Updated: 4:20 p.m. Sunday Power was restored to Riley and Pottawatomie County Westar customers about 35 minutes after the reported problem. Westar Spokeswoman Gina Penzig tells KMAN the problem was due to a breaker going out. More than 1,800 customers were impacted during the brief outage, with traffic lights at several busy intersections in Manhattan impacted. #### A power outage was reported just before four Sunday afternoon, affecting 217 Riley County Westar customers, and 1,602 Pottawatomie County customers. In addition traffic lights are not functioning on Tuttle Creek Boulevard from Bluemont to Poyntz Avenue. Motorists are urged to use caution…
Hundreds of supporters of ousted Islamist President Mohammed Morsi gathered outside the Republican Guard headquarters in Cairo on Sunday calling for the release of the former president.
San Francisco Mayor Edwin Lee offered the city ‘s thoughts and prayers toward passengers aboard an Asiana Airlines plane that crashed while landing at San Francisco International Airport, killing at least two people, and injuring many others.
Over one hundred people gathered in the auditorium of Wamego High School tonight as well as to participate in a silent auction, with both events raising money for the victims of the Moore Oklahoma tornado. Wamego high student Alexis Pettay spearheaded the event, and she says she was inspired to do something for Moore after watching a benefit concert presented by country music star Blake Shelton. She asked her friend Maggie Shermoen to assist, and in just a matter of weeks, the two friends had everything ready for the fund raising event. Pettay says there were donation jars set up…
KANSAS CITY, Mo.(AP) — The Kansas City Royals are starting to embrace quite the never-say-quit mentality. Trailing in the seventh inning? No need to worry. Game tied in the eight? Perfect position. Jarrod Dyson delivered an infield single with the bases loaded and two outs on Saturday, and stingy closer Greg Holland preserved the Royals’ scrappy 4-3 victory over Oakland with a perfect ninth inning that gave Kansas City its first win over the Athletics this season. “Sometimes games aren’t going to go our way, but we aren’t going to hang our heads,” said Dyson, who snapped an 0-for-11 skid…
An Asiana Airlines flight from Seoul, South Korea, crashed while landing at San Francisco International Airport, forcing passengers to jump down the emergency inflatable slides to safety.
A large swath of a town in eastern Quebec was destroyed Saturday after a train carrying crude oil derailed, sparking several explosions and forcing the evacuation of up to 1,000 people.