Authorities say fugitive former cop Christopher Dorner died of a single gunshot wound to the head as authorities were pumping tear gas into a mountain cabin during a deadly gun battle with sheriff’s deputies.
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A bomb hidden in a water tank ripped through a crowded vegetable market in a mostly Shiite neighborhood in Quetta, Pakistan on Saturday, killing at least 65 people and wounding nearly 200, officials said.
The Vatican raised the possibility Saturday that the conclave to elect the next pope might start sooner than March 15, the earliest date possible under current rules.
Angel Rodriguez scored 22 points and Shane Southwell added 18 on the strength of six three-point baskets as 10th-ranked Kansas State bounced back from its worst loss of the season and steamrolled Baylor 81-61 before a sellout crowd of 12,528 Saturday night at Bramlage Coliseum. The two teams were in a struggle early as Baylor jumped out to a 16-12 advantage in the first half, but K-State outscored the Bears 26-13 the rest of the en route to a 38-29 halftime lead. The Wildcats quickly stretched the lead to 43-29 before Baylor responded with a 12-0 run to cut the…
Toni Young scored 23 points and Kendra Suttles added 19 as 24th-ranked Oklahoma State overcame a slow start and eventually pulled away from the Kansas State Women’s Basketball team for an 80-45 victory Saturday afternoon at Gallagher-Iba Arena in Stillwater. K-State which knocked off the Pokes in overtime earlier this season at Bramlage Coliseum got off to a hot start in this game with a three-point barrage to take a 15-9 lead. However, Oklahoma State was able to gain their footing and used a 17-2 run to take a 35-24 halftime lead. As has been the case several times in…
A six-run third inning for The Citadel proved to be too much, as the K-State rally ended just short in a 10-8 loss on Saturday afternoon at Riley Park in Charleston, SC. The Bulldogs struck first with a solo home run from Tyler Griffin in the bottom of the 2nd inning, before the Cats matched with an RBI single from Jared King to tie the score at 1 in the top of the 3rd. K-State starting pitcher Joe Flattery ran into trouble in the third as a pair of errors, a bunt single, and a walk allowed the first four…
The Manhattan High girls made quick work of Highland Park in a 65-33 win at the MHS gym Friday night. 13 Indians scored in the game and all 16 players who suited up saw the floor. Manhattan had an 18-11 lead at the end of the first quarter and then outscored the Scots 30-5 in the second and third quarters to put it away. Darby Price and Savannah Thaemert each had eight points to lead the Tribe in scoring. The MHS boys welcomed in one of the top teams in the state in undefeated Highland Park and could only hang…
The 13th Annual Manhattan Area Garden Show was held Saturday and Sunday at Pottorf Hall in Cico Park. The event featured ten seminars and over 20 vendors. Saturday’s seminars kicked off at 10 a.m. with “How An Irrigation Audit May Improve Your Water Bill” presented by KSU Horticulture Agent-Cathie Lavis. Other KSU Horticulture seminars featured during the weekend-“Growing Kansas Fruit”, “Mulching to Hold Moisture”, “Preserving the Harvest”, “Irrigating Plants”, and “Spectacular Shrubs”. Various booths shared information for gardening, the latest technology for gardens, water preservation techniques and a variety of garden activities. Some booths aimed their activities for the children, with…
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Riley County Police continue to search for suspects in a weekend armed robbery at a Manhattan hotel. At about 4:52 AM Saturday two armed men entered the Hilton Garden Inn located at 410 S 3rd St, and demanded money from a clerk. An undisclosed amount of cash was taken, and there were no reported injuries The first suspect was wearing a dark grey sweatshirt (possibly hooded) with a picture of a tiger on the front. The tiger emblem closely resembles LSU mascott, “Mike the Tiger”. The suspect was also wearing dark Dickies Brand work pants, and red and white athletic shoes…