WICHITA, Kan. (AP) A federal judge has delayed the trial of three California residents accused of trying to steal nearly $83,000 worth of beef from a southwest Kansas slaughterhouse. U.S. District Judge Monti Belot on Tuesday set the case for a jury trial beginning Nov. 12 in Wichita. Trial had previously been set for August. An indictment charges Oganes Nagapetian, 53; his wife, Larisa, 46; and his brother, Tigran Nagapetian, 50, with conspiracy to violate U.S. laws. All are from North Hollywood, Calif. Prosecutors allege the three tried to steal a semi-load of processed beef in November 2011 from the…
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On today’s InFocus, Cathy takes a look at Climate Change with interviews from a variety of experts including Chuck Rice, Ben Champion of Kansas State. St. Rep. Dennis Hedke, Meteorologist Mike Smith, and Joseph Craine. Below we not only have today’s InFocus, but the entirety of each interview as some were unfortunately not able to be heard live. [mp3-jplayer]
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Thousands of supporters of deposed Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi marched in Cairo chanting against the country’s military and its leaders.
Senate Intelligence Committee members seek clarification of NSA surveillance programs and FISA courts in wake of Snowden leaks.
Manhattan residents needing to enroll their children for the new school year can do so at the Manhattan High School west campus until 7 p.m. Wednesday. The district’s central enrollment Wednesday allowed parents to enroll all of their children at one time, no matter what grade they will be entering. While at central enrollment parents could also get their children’s vaccination done, pay book fees, get parking permits and order year books. If parents can not make central enrollment, all school offices will be open to register their child Monday.
Former Arkansas associate head coach Todd Butler stepped in for the legendary Gene Stephenson as head baseball coach at Wichita State last month. He’s wasted little time recruiting Kansas kids, as KMAN has learned Manhattan High senior-to-be Bret Fehr has committed to the Shocker program. Fehr led off the Indian lineup during last season’s run to the 6A state tournament in Lawrence. After his senior campaign, Fehr will make his debut with the Shockers in the 2015 season.
A tornado ripped through a Milan province causing millions of euros worth of damage. No serious injuries were reported.
One child has died and dozens have been injured after a burst water main released a torrent of water over a residential area in Campo Grande, near Rio de Janeiro on Tuesday. The burst pipeline has been shut down, but no word on the cause.
An injury accident involving a semi and several cows was reported in Clay County Tuesday night. Matthew Salter, 31, of Missouri Valley, Iowa was taken to the Clay County Medical Center following the accident on K-15, 17 miles south of Clay Center. The Kansas Highway patrol reports Salter was driving a 1998 Peterbilt semi southbound on K-15 when the semi struck four cows, ending up in an east ditch. The accident was reported at 10:40 Tuesday night. Seat belt use is unknown.