A Topeka man was arrested early Sunday morning after Riley County Police say he fled officers and crashed. Officers filed a report just after 3:30 a.m. Sunday in the 700 block of Manhattan Avenue, in the Aggieville area. Police say 22-year-old Mateo Hyman faces several charges including attempting to elude law enforcement, driving under the influence, aggravated battery, DUI causing bodily harm, failure to stop at an accident, driving while suspended and no vehicle liability insurance. The report listed 19-year-old woman as a victim. Hyman was issued a total bond of $20,000 and is no longer confined in the Riley County Jail.
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One person was taken to the hospital following a two-vehicle crash in Manhattan Friday evening. Riley County Police responded to the 2200 block of Claflin Road just before 8:30 p.m. Authorities say a Jeep, driven by 22-year-old Cory Wrolson of Manhattan collided with a passenger car, driven by 21-year-old Adelle Francis of Manhattan. An unindentified passenger in Francis’ vehicle was transported to Via Christi with minor injuries. Police say Wrolson was cited for inattentive driving.
As the final missiles launched on the training range, Fort Riley soldiers concluded their training cycle this week, marking the end of a nine-month European deployment aimed at strengthening NATO partnerships and enhancing combat readiness, according to reports from the Army. Lt. Col. Thomas Sacchieri, the battalion commander for 1st Battalion, 16th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division, highlighted the significance of training in Bulgaria. Read more in The Manhattan Mercury.
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Kansas State University ag economist Gregg Ibendahl joined KMAN’s Morning Conversation Friday to discuss how the ongoing conflict in Iran is impacting the price of crude oil both for consumers and farmers. He also shares how much higher we can anticipate gas prices to go up.
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Segment 1 – Manhattan girls lose in sub-state championship, head coach Scott Mall Segment 2 – Rock Creek girls advance to 4A state tournament, head coach Trevor Keller Segment 3 – Riley County girls set up date with Silver Lake for sub-state championship Segment 4 – More finals from Friday night, schedule for Saturday
A Manhattan man was arrested early Thursday morning following a reported domestic incident, according to the Riley County Police Department. Officers filed a report at approximately 11:48 p.m. March 5, 2026, in Manhattan for domestic battery and criminal damage to property. A 53-year-old woman was listed as the victim, and a known 34-year-old man was identified as the suspect. Storm Roudybush, 34, of Manhattan, was arrested at approximately 12 a.m. March 6 on charges of domestic battery and criminal damage to property. Roudybush was issued a total bond of $6,000 and remains confined in the Riley County Jail at the…
A Manhattan man was arrested early Thursday morning following a drug investigation, according to the Riley County Police Department. Officers filed a report at approximately 2:01 a.m. in the 800 block of Temple Lane for distribution of a certain stimulant in an amount of at least 3.5 grams but less than 100 grams, distribution of marijuana, possession of drug paraphernalia, possession of a substance listed under KSA 65-4105(h), and criminal use of weapons. Stephen Blair, 22, of Manhattan, was arrested at approximately 3:12 a.m. on charges of distribution of a certain stimulant in an amount of at least 3.5 grams…
Officers filed a report for domestic battery and criminal damage to property at approximately 11:48 p.m. on March 5, 2026 in Manhattan. A 53-year-old woman was listed as the victim and a known 34-year-old male was listed as the suspect. Storm Roudybush, 34, of Manhattan, was arrested at 12 a.m. on March 6 for domestic battery and criminal damage to property. Roudybush was issued a total bond of $6,000 and remains confined in the Riley County Jail at the time of this report. Officers filed a report of distribution of certain stimulant (at least 3.5, but less than 100 grams),…