An Amber Alert issued for a three-year old Arkansas City boy was cancelled Sunday when he was found safe and the man who allegedly took him is in custody. Authorities issued the alert on Saturday evening after Anthony Hernandez was reported missing from his Arkansas City neighborhood. Although no details have been released the toddler was found safe on Sunday evening and the man he was with 33-year old Francisco Lopez is in custody though it’s not clear if he has actually been arrested or if any charges have been filed against him.
Author: KMAN Staff
Dozens of protesters shouted and danced at the gate of a nuclear power plant as it restarted Sunday, the first to go back online since Japan shut down all of its reactors for safety checks following the Fukushima nuclear disaster.
A storm that knocked down trees across several states stranded 232 Amtrak passengers for more than 20 hours at a West Virginia station before they were picked up by buses on Saturday night.
On Sunday, July 1 at about 11:55 am, Nicolas Dyer, a 17 year old Manhattan resident, was traveling northbound on Tri County Road when for some unknown reason, the vehicle went off the roadway and rolled, landing on it’s wheels. Dyer was taken to Mercy Regional Health Center for possible injuries and released. The Kansas Highway Patrol worked the accident.
On Sunday July 1, 2012 at approximately 2:39 am, a Deputy with the Geary County Sheriff’s Department attempted to initiate a traffic stop on a suspected intoxicated driver. The driver, later identified as Richard Sandoval, 21, of California, attempted to flee and elude the deputy. At about 2:40 am, the vehicle struck a tree and caught fire in the 500 block of West 8th Street, in Junction City. The deputy and an officer with the Junction City Police Department attempted to remove Sandoval from the vehicle but were unsuccessful. Junction City Fire Department responded to the scene to extinguish the fire.…
Officials say the health exchanges created in President Barack Obama’s health care law should help millions of Americans get cheaper health insurance rates.
Millions across the mid-Atlantic region sweltered on Saturday in the aftermath of violent storms that pummelled eastern America with high winds and downed trees.
The U.S. Anti-Doping Agency has filed formal charges against Lance Armstrong, accusing the seven-time Tour de France winner of using performance-enhancing drugs throughout the best years of his career.
President Barack Obama was in Colorado Friday to get a first-hand view of the devastation brought on by wildfires. Later he stopped at a YMCA shelter, where he spoke to volunteers and fire victims, saying the country’s ‘got your back.’
Two felonies and one misdemeanor lands one Manhattan man in jail. Brian Kottke(42) was arrested in the 1200 block of Colorado Street around 12:45 A.M. Saturday morning. Kottke was charged with aggravated battery, aggravated intimidation of a witness and criminal damage to property. Kottke is being held on a $5,000 bond.