KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) — Kansas City, Kansas, police officers shot and killed a man after he fired at them, the department said Wednesday. Officers were investigating a report of a stolen car early Wednesday when they saw a “suspicious” car, according to a statement from the department. The officers found an unresponsive man with drug paraphernalia and a weapon inside the car, according to the statement. As officers approached the man, he began shooting at them and the officers fired back, police said. The department’s Special Operations Unit responded and found the man dead. His name has not been…
Author: KMAN Staff
The following summary of calls for service/reports filed by the Riley County Police Department is a portion of those received by police. Some names, addresses, and case details are withheld to follow local, state, and federal law and in an attempt to protect community members from being victimized further. Those arrested are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. MANHATTAN, KAN. – Officers filed a report for burglary and criminal damage to property in the 1000 block of N. 3rd St. in Manhattan on November 8, 2022, around 8:30 a.m. Dairy Queen was listed as the victim when…
News Radio KMAN · In Focus 11/9/22: Scott Meitler, Joan Simoneau, Jana Strunk, Jim Genandt Segment 1 – 00:00 Segment 2 – 08:57 Segment 3 – 22:46 On Wednesday’s edition of In Focus Wamego Assistant Superintendent Scott Meitler and Rock Creek Superintendent Joan Simoneau along with Flush Road Improvement Committee member Jana Strunk – we discuss driving safety, in particular on county roads. In our final segment Manhattan Area Technical College President Jim Genandt previews a groundbreaking on campus planned for Friday, Nov. 11.
MANHATTAN, Kan. (Kansas State Athletics) – Each week throughout the 2022 season, k-statesports.com recaps the action for the 14 former Kansas State football players currently in the NFL. Timmy Horne, DL – Atlanta Falcons A rookie free agent who has seen time in every game this season, Horne batted down one pass among his 19 defensive plays in Atlanta’s 20-17 home loss to the Los Angeles Chargers. In nine games this year, Horne has nine tackles and a pass breakup on 165 defensive snaps. The Falcons are now 4-5 this season to tie for first place in the NFC South,…
2022 WBB Signees MANHATTAN, Kansas (Kansas State Athletics) – Kansas State head women’s basketball coach Jeff Mittie announced the signing of two players to National Letters of Intent (NLI) during the Fall National Signing period on Wednesday. The new additions to the K-State roster for the 2023-24 season are: guards Alexis Hess (Blandon, Pennsylvania) and Taryn Sides (Phillipsburg, Kansas). Hess has recorded over 1,000 career points during her stellar high school career at Fleetwood Area High School in Blandon, Pennsylvania. Hess has registered 1,034 points which has included 116 career 3-point field goals made. In her junior season, Hess collected First Team Class…
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News Radio KMAN · In Focus 11/8/22 – Riley County Commissioner Greg McKinley Segment 1 – 00:00 Segment 2 – 11:28 Segment 3 – 22:16 Segment 4 – 29:20 Tuesday’s edition of In Focus featured a visit from Riley County Commission Chair Greg McKinley for the hour. The show opened with a discussion on the election with McKinley not being on the ballot this go around. The show continued in the second segment with a conversation about the county’s ongoing EMS facilities projects in Manhattan as well as Leonardville, as well as the University Park lagoon project in the third…
A former Manhattan restaurant owner charged with more than two dozen sex crimes now looks to a January court appearance after appearing virtually for a status hearing Monday in Riley County District Court. 63-year-old Robert Iacobellis is accused of 27 counts of sexual assault and rape by four different people, three of whom were minors at the time. Iacobellis, the longtime owner of Bob’s Diner on 3rd Street, was arrested on the charges in August of 2019. Iacobellis was scheduled to be sentenced on an Alford plea deal in August before making a change in legal counsel, now represented by…
A Manhattan man accused of killing his ex-wife is potentially looking at a Summer 2023 trial, appearing from jail in Riley County District Court Monday. Kamahl Bobian is charged with first-degree murder in the death of Shanell Bobian, also facing charges of violation of a protective order and aggravated burglary. He’s accused of killing Shanell in September 2021, and faces life imprisonment with the possibility of parole after 50 years. Bobian’s counsel Brenda Jordan told Judge Kendra Lewison she and the State are continuing negotiations, with Judge Kendra Lewison setting a November 21st hearing to decide if the case will…
November 6th through the 12th is Kansas Mobility Week, and ATA Bus is removing all fare costs during this time. That was ATA Bus Marketing and Communications Specialist Daphne McNelly on last week’s InFocus. McNelly says everyone is encouraged to take advantage of these services and recommends using this opportunity to ride fare-free to your local polling station for Election Day. Additionally, the organization will be raffling off some special prizes as a way to celebrate the week. A full list of bus routes and schedules can be found at the ATA Bus website.