BOSTON (AP) — David Ortiz has been in the middle of some of Fenway Park’s greatest moments. None of them seemed more important to ”Big Papi” than his role in one Saturday afternoon. Ortiz helped the Red Sox honor the victims and the survivors of the Boston Marathon bombings then played in his first game since last summer, a 4-3 victory over the Kansas City Royals capped by Daniel Nava’s three-run homer in the eighth inning. ”I try to take the positive side of things and ride with it,” Ortiz said, sitting at a table in an interview room. ”But…
Author: KMAN Staff
It was five days of terror in Boston. A clearer picture has emerged of what happened after the Boston Marathon bombing until the death of one suspect and the arrest of another.
Boston Red Sox fans made their way to Fenway Park to watch their team win over the Kansas City Royals, just one day after the manhunt for the Boston Marathon bombing suspect paralyzed the city and forced residents to stay indoors.
A town official says the area impacted by a fertilizer plant blast is safe and some residents will be allowed to return to their homes. Mayor pro tem Steve Vanek says the first wave of residents will be allowed later Saturday.
Oklahoma State scored two runs in the bottom of the eighth inning to complete a five-run rally and defeat the Kansas State Wildcats 7-6 Saturday afternoon in the middle game of a Big 12 Conference Baseball series at Reynolds Stadium in Stillwater. Things looked good for the Wildcats as they jumped out to a 6-2 advantage after three innings thanks largely in part to a four run outburst in the top of the third frame. However, the Pokes scored three times in the bottom of the fifth and then took the lead for good with their two-run eighth. The Bat…
A powerful earthquake jolted China’s Sichuan province Saturday, leaving at least 56 dead and more than 600 injured and prompting state media to warn of higher casualties.
Amateur video captured the tense moments as authorities swarmed a neighborhood where 19-year-old Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, a suspect in the Boston Marathon bombings was hiding.
Celebrations erupted in Boston and beyond following the capture of 19-year-old Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, the second marathon bombing suspect. He was captured in Watertown, Mass., and taken to the hospital.
President Barack Obama says the capture of a suspect in the Boston Marathon bombing closes a chapter in the tragedy. Obama spoke from the White House briefing room after 19-year-old Dzhokhar Tsarnaev ended up in custody.
On Friday April 19, 2013 officers from the Riley County Police Department were dispatched to the 6000 block of Tuttle Creek Blvd. for an injury accident involving two vehicles. Through their preliminary investigation officers were able to determine that a car operated by fifty-one year old Carol Douglas of Manhattan drifted over the center line where it collided with a vehicle driven by thirty-seven year old Jason Ellis of Manhattan. Sixty-eight year old Richard Rowe of Maryland was also a passenger in Ellis’s vehicle. As a result of the accident Ms. Douglas succumbed to her injuries at the scene. Her…