Riley County police report two warrant arrests Wednesday. Naim Alamin, 33, of Manhattan was taken into custody Wednesday night on a warrant from nearly a year ago on several drug-related charges. Alamin’s bond was set at $150,000. Also Wednesday, Jason Fisher, 33, of Topeka was arrested on a bench warrant for failure to appear, with a five-thousand dollar bond set. Original charges included fleeing or attempting to elude law enforcement authorities and damage to property involving a motor vehicle accident.
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AMES, Iowa (AP) Senior Will Clyburn scored 20 points and Iowa State beat No. 13 Oklahoma State 87-76 on Wednesday night to bolster its NCAA tournament hopes. Georges Niang added 18 points for the Cyclones (20-10, 10-7 Big 12), who notched just their second victory over a ranked opponent. Oklahoma State trailed by as many as 15 points, but Marcus Smart’s reverse dunk made it 70-68 with 4:28 left. Clyburn answered with a 3 and Tyrus McGee’s 3 a minute later put the Cyclones ahead 78-68. Smart was brilliant for Oklahoma State (22-7, 12-5), scoring 24 points with eight…
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) The Kansas City Chiefs made another move in their roster overhaul under new leadership Wednesday night, releasing right tackle Eric Winston after only one season. The team had not announced the move, but Winston said on Twitter: “Just wanted to confirm that I have been released.” Winston went on to say that although he had a difficult season, “I wouldn’t trade the relationships I made in KC and the overall experience I had for anything.” Winston signed a four-year, $22 million deal last offseason, but he struggled early in the year and then ran afoul of…
A day after Coach Brad Hill earned his 300th victory at K-State, the Wildcats claimed another victory on Wednesday afternoon over Niagara 10-1 to sweep the two game series at Tointon Family Stadium. Freshman pitcher Blake McFadden (1-0) won his first start at K-State, going five innings and gave up just one run on three hits with three strikeouts. Jared Moore, Levi MaVorhis, Landon Busch and Tanner Witt each pitched one inning the rest of the way, and combined to give up just one hit. Backup catcher Joe Goodwin led K-State at the plate with three hits including a double…
A male lion at a Central California animal park killed a 24-year-old female volunteer on Wednesday. Sheriff’s deputies shot and killed the lion, after park workers couldn’t lure it away from the woman.
Republican Senator Rand Paul of Kentucky has ended his filibuster after nearly 13 hours. Paul was blocking the Senate confirmation vote of John Brennan, President Obama’s pick to head the CIA, due to his concerns about unmanned drones.
Republican Senator Rand Paul of Kentucky has ended his filibuster after nearly 13 hours. Paul was blocking the Senate confirmation vote of John Brennan, President Obama’s pick to head the CIA, due to his concerns about unmanned drones.
Highlights of Today in History: Civil rights marchers attacked in Selma, Alabama; Adolph Hitler sends troops into Rhineland; Director Stanley Kubrick dies.
A man suspected of fleeing the scene of a grisly crash in New York City that killed a pregnant woman and her husband was arrested in Pennsylvania Wednesday after a friend arranged his surrender.
An Army Reserve Mobilization Farewell Ceremony was held for the 538th Transportation Detachment, Movement Control Team (MCT). The 538th MCT is deploying for additional training, before heading to Afghanistan to support Operation Enduring Freedom. While overseas, the 538th MCT will document cargo that will be transferred to the Afghan National Army, shipped to Kuwait, or back to the United States to be refurbished , so it can be used for training purposes.