The Riley County Police Department is investigating a burglary reported Friday afternoon in Manhattan. Officers filed the report around 4:37 p.m. Dec. 12 in the 600 block of Moro Street. A 47-year-old man and a 43-year-old woman told police a 19-year-old male suspect known to them stole various items, including a tackle box containing valuables. The total estimated loss is $1,500. Anyone with information about a crime can contact Crime Stoppers. Using Crime Stoppers allows you to remain anonymous and could qualify you for a cash reward of up to $1,000. Click here for more local Manhattan news.
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A Manhattan woman was arrested Saturday evening following a drug-related investigation. Riley County Police say officers filed a report around 5:38 p.m. Dec. 13 in the 600 block of South 10th Street for possession of an opiate, narcotic or certain stimulant; possession of marijuana; and use or possession with intent to use drug paraphernalia. Police arrested 45-year-old Lisa Price at about 6:21 p.m. on all listed charges. Price was issued a total bond of $8,000 and remained confined in the Riley County Jail at the time of the report. Click here for more local Manhattan news.
A Westmoreland man was taken into custody Saturday evening on several warrants issued out of Riley County District Court and Manhattan Municipal Court. Riley County Police say 46-year-old Brian Havens was arrested around 6:55 p.m. Dec. 13. The District Court warrant includes charges of possession of an opiate, opium, narcotic or certain stimulant; failure to appear; probation violation; use or possession with intent to use drug paraphernalia; and trafficking contraband into a correctional or care facility. Havens also had a Municipal Court warrant for failure to appear. He was issued a total bond of $19,000 and remained confined in the…
The Riley County Police Department is investigating a reported vehicle burglary Sunday afternoon in Manhattan. Officers filed the report around 2:53 p.m. Dec. 14 in the 1100 block of Meadowbrook Lane. A 38-year-old woman told police an unknown suspect broke into her vehicle and stole various children’s clothing items, boots and a diamond ring. The total estimated loss is $10,000. Anyone with information about a crime can contact Crime Stoppers. Using Crime Stoppers allows you to remain anonymous and could qualify you for a cash reward of up to $1,000. Click here for more local Manhattan news.
A Tulsa, Oklahoma man was arrested Friday afternoon on a Riley County District Court warrant stemming from a July 2025 report. Riley County Police say 34-year-old Dakota Garner was taken into custody around 5:10 p.m. Dec. 12 in the 1000 block of South Seth Child Road. Garner is charged with three counts of aggravated indecent liberties with a child. He was issued a total bond of $300,000 and remained confined in the Riley County Jail at the time of the report. Due to the nature of the offense, no additional information will be released. Click here for more local Manhattan…
Officers filed a report of theft at approximately 2:53 p.m. on Dec. 14, 2025 in the 1100 block of Meadowbrook Lane. A 38-year-old woman was listed as the victim when it was reported an unknown suspect broke into her vehicle and stole various children’s clothing, boots and a diamond ring. The total estimated loss associated with this case is $10,000. Anyone with information, contact RCPD or the Manhattan Riley County Crime Stoppers. Using the Crime Stoppers service can allow you remain anonymous and could qualify you for a cash reward up to $1,000. Officers filed a report of criminal threat…
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Geary County Rural Fire department, along with mutual aid partners, responded early Monday morning to a structure fire in the 7100 block of Old Milford Road. The call came in around 1:43 a.m. for a detached garage fire. While units were en route, dispatchers advised that the fire had spread to an adjoining shed and was threatening a nearby home and another outbuilding. Geary County Rural Fire department responded with three engines, one tanker and two staff vehicles. Additional assistance from Junction City Fire and Fort Riley Fire was requested and arrived on scene. Crews brought the fire under control…
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The final images of the Kansas City Chiefs’ postseason pursuit were Patrick Mahomes getting helped to the locker room with what turned out to be a torn ACL in his left knee, a white towel draped over his head, and backup quarterback Gardner Minshew throwing an interception to Derwin James that gave the Los Angeles Chargers a win over one of their biggest rivals. It all happened in the final two minutes of their 16-13 victory Sunday. Justin Herbert, playing through a broken left hand, had helped the Chargers take the lead with a second-half…
Toby Hammes sports@themercury.com Kansas State men’s basketball turned a tale of two halves into a needed road win Saturday, surviving a Creighton rally to escape Omaha with an 83–76 victory. The Wildcats (7–4) looked every bit like their early-season self in the first half, but the second half tested whether K-State had learned how to win away from home. “In the second half, Creighton did a great job and really got after us,” head coach Jerome Tang said. “We didn’t play as well as we did in the first half — that’s why you play two halves.” Behind a steady…