The mother of the suspected Boston bombers, Tamerlan and Dzhokhar Tsarnaev has asked the media to leave her alone as she grieves for her sons. She says she is trying to understand how they are implicated in the deadly blasts.
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Communities Missouri fought Tuesday to hold back surging rivers swollen by days of drenching rain, even as an approaching storm system threatened new downpours.
The college basketball world and K-State fans were caught completely off guard when sophomore guard Angel Rodriguez announced on Monday night that he would be transferring from the Wildcat program. Rodriguez said in a statement from K-State, he would like to transfer to a school that would allow him to be closer to his mother and two brothers, who live in his native San Juan, Puerto Rico. The big question is where Rodriguez will continue his college career after sitting out a year due to NCAA transfer rules. Alex Kline of The Recruit Scoop at Rivals.com speculates the most likely…
Update: April 25– WICHITA, Kan. (AP) A Manhattan doctor linked to drug overdoses by active-duty Fort Riley soldiers remains jailed for now as a possible flight risk. Federal prosecutors told a magistrate judge Wednesday that Michael P. Schuster, of Manhattan, has more than $1 million outside the U.S., a home in Paraguay and two passports. A hearing to determine whether he should remain in custody pending trial has been set for Tuesday in Topeka. Schuster is charged in a criminal complaint with conspiracy to distribute drugs. His first hearing left unanswered whether any soldiers or family members died from overdoses,…
Update at 11:30 a.m. The Emergency Accident Reporting Phase in Riley County has ended. 23 April 08:30 am: Riley County Police have enacted the emergency accident reporting phase. Due to weather conditions if accidents do occur, and no injuries are involved, people have extended time to report the accident to the authorities. If you do have an accident exchange insurance and contact information, and report the incident to police at a later time. If there are injuries, or traffic blockage, immediately report the accident to the Riley County Police Department.
A new Riley County police technique called “laser pointing” is refining a highly effective program called operation impact. The operation impact initiative began in 2010, and studies have shown it has curbed criminal activity by up to 18 percent in what police have dubbed local “hot spots”. Hot spots are locations which have historically high crime rates. Previously the hot spots were just tracked by location. RCPD Captain Kurt Moldrup says police are now using another data set to fine tune the process… time. Crime analysts are now tracking the location, and time, of criminal activity on a weekly basis.…
By KSU Student Tyler Rumbold There are many silent humble leaders in our world today. These leaders seem to always answer the call. They lead by example and are never boastful. I would like to introduce you to one of those people; her name is Carol Adolph. Carol has been retired for some time now. Prior to retirement however she had a very vast career with Kansas State Athletics, a 49 year long career that is. Carol started with K-State right out of high school. She left once and worked for the extension service for a while, but ended up…
K-State sophomore point guard Angel Rodriguez will be transferring to another school next season. Rodriguez had expressed a desire to be closer to his family in his native Puerto Rico. This past season, he averaged 11.4 points, 5.2 assists, 2.1 rebounds and 1.5 steals in 28.2 minutes per game en route to earning All-Big 12 Second Team and Big 12 All-Defensive Team honors from the league coaches. In 65 career games, Rodriguez averaged 9.8 points on 36 percent shooting with 4.2 assists, 2.3 rebounds and 1.4 steals in 25.0 minutes per game. Rodriguez would’ve been the Big 12’s returning leader…
DMV Elite dot com reports K-State picked up its newest basketball commitment over the weekend in Nigel Johnson. Johnson is a 6-foot-1, 170-pound guard from Upper Marlboro, Md and is a 3 star prospect according to rivals.com. He plays for Riverdale Baptist High School, and the familiar AAU team, DC Assault, which Michael Beasley, Rodney McGruder and Jamar Samuels all spent time with. Stay connected to all things KSU on the go just text EMAW to 88474 For full video wrap-ups, including analysis, highlights, coaches & player interviews of K-State Football & Basketball check out PowerCatGameday.com
Former K-State player and assistant coach Brad Underwood is expected to be offically named the next head coach at Stephen F. Austin on Tuesday. A press conference is reportedly set for 2:15pm in Nacogdoches, TX. Underwood has been an assistant under Frank Martin since 2007 and spent the last year on his staff at South Carolina. Underwood has also spent time as an assistant at Western Illinois and as a head coach at Dodge City Community College and Daytona Beach Community College. Stay connected to all things KSU on the go just text EMAW to 88474 For full video wrap-ups,…