Bishops Gerald Seabrooks, right, and Willie Billips speak to reporters after Cathleen Alexis, mother of Washington Navy Yard gunman Aaron Alexis, made a statement at her home in New York’s Brooklyn borough on Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2013. Cathleen Alexis said that she does not know why her son did what he did and she will never be able to ask him. Aaron Alexis opened fire Monday, killing 12 people, before he was killed in a shootout with police. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
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Trader Jonathan Corpina works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2013. The stock market hit a record high Wednesday after the Federal Reserve’s surprise decision to keep its economic stimulus in place. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)
The Pottawatomie County Sheriff received a report of a robbery in the 800 Willow block of St. Mary’s, at approximately 9:20 p.m. on Tuesday. A Gambino’s Pizza Delivery person reported that while he was delivery a pizza he was approached by the a suspect on foot. He was ordered to put the pizza on the ground and hand over the cash. Initially, the delivery person refused, but the suspect did produce a knife and walked towards the victim, yelling at him to give him the money. Ultimately, the delivery person gave up the cash, which contained an undisclosed amount and a check. …
For the first time in a few years, the K-State men’s and women’s basketball teams will host an event next month to tip off the season called “Madness in Manhattan.” There will be a special unveiling in the Bramlage Coliseum rafters honoring K-State’s basketball heritage, along with scrimmages, a dunk contest, and skills competitions by both teams. Wildcat coaches Bruce Weber and Deb Patterson and selected players will also address the crowd. “Madness in Manhattan” will be held Friday, October 25th at 8:30pm at Bramlage Coliseum. Doors will open at 8:00pm, just after the football Homecoming parade and pep rally. Practices will get underway…
Response crews have begun to assess damage as the floodwaters begin to recede in Colorado, . With many areas still inaccessible, officials say it is difficult to get a thorough understanding of the devastation’s scope.
The contractor who killed 12 people at the Washington Navy Yard had been hearing voices and was undergoing treatment weeks before the rampage. The shooting raises new questions about security clearances and vetting government contractors.
The school crossing guard issue was reviewed by the Wamego City Commission. At Tuesday’s meeting, City Manager Merl Page said he had looked into several options since the issue was brought up at the last meeting by Margaret Feyh and USD 320 Superintendent Denise O’Dea. One of the options was a pedestrian activated crossing, but had no firm numbers to share. Page added that the cost to relocate the Lilac Lane and Highway 24 crossing 80 feet to the East, would cost about $50,000 and assumed the cost of a new crossing light would be about the same. The other…
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) Asdrubal Cabrera drove in the go-ahead run in the eighth inning, and the Cleveland Indians rallied against the stingy Kansas City Royals bullpen for a 5-3 victory Tuesday night. The Indians were shut out until the sixth by Yordano Ventura, who made an electric major league debut. They tied the game 3-all in the seventh off reliever Kelvin Herrera, and Cabrera’s double off Wade Davis in the eighth scored Drew Stubbs and gave Cleveland the lead. Michael Bourn added a homer in the ninth to provide a cushion. Meanwhile, Cody Allen was among six Indians…
Although the ribbon has already been cut, Allegiant Air, and its recently-announced service at the Manhattan Regional Airport, came across a bit of turbulence at Tuesday night’s Manhattan City Commission meeting. As Manhattan City Commissioners discussed the incentive package offered to bring Allegiant to the airport, several of the commissioners had their concerns…which ultimately could have put a stop to the service all together. The incentive package includes the waiver of all airport fees for two years and the reimbursement of up to $100,000 in operating costs per year for two years. It’s an incentive package Mayor John Matta isn’t sure was…
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