The BTK serial killer has been named the “prime suspect” in two unsolved killings — one in Oklahoma and another in Missouri — leading authorities to dig this week near his former Kansas property in Park City, authorities announced Wednesday. Osage County, Oklahoma, Undersheriff Gary Upton told The Associated Press that the investigation into whether Dennis Rader was responsible for additional crimes started with the re-examination last year of the 1976 disappearance of Cynthia Kinney, a 16-year-old cheerleader in Pawhuska. The case, which was investigated on and off over the years, was reopened in December. Sheriff Eddie Virden told KAKE-TV that a…
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BY DAVE SKRETTA KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Chiefs coach Andy Reid said Wednesday there has been no communication with Chris Jones, one day after the All-Pro defensive tackle indicated on social media that his contract holdout could stretch well into the regular season. Jones is entering the final year of a four-year, $80 million deal. The Chiefs had been talking with his representatives about a long-term contract, but those negotiations have seemingly grown more contentious as the sides dig in, and with their Super Bowl title defense beginning in a little more than two weeks against the Lions. “There’s been…
A jury trial continued in Riley County District Court Wednesday for a 39-year-old man accused of attempted first degree murder stemming from a domestic dispute incident in October 2021. Torrey Lindsay reportedly fired multiple shots into a vehicle while driving along K-18. According to testimony, one bullet hit the driver side back door, the other shattered the front passenger window. Kimberly Jones, a witness to part of the incident, testified Wednesday and stated that on the morning of the shooting, she noticed from her residence in the 3700 block of Saddlehorn Trail that two vehicles were driving strangely slow along…
Brandon is joined by superintendents of USD 378 and 384 to talk back-to-school business, and physical therapists Chase Turner and Alyssa Raye from Ascension Via Christi to discuss physical rehabilitation techniques.
MANHATTAN, Kan. (K-State Athletics) – Kansas State senior quarterback Will Howard added to his preseason accolades on Tuesday as he was named to the watch list for the 2023 Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award, the Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Educational Foundation, Inc. Howard is one of 48 quarterbacks in the nation to be named to the initial watch list, and it is the ninth time a Wildcat has been up for the award. Most notably, current K-State offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach Collin Klein was the 2012 recipient, while Chad May and Michael Bishop were finalists in 1994 and 1998, respectively. It is…
Officers filed a report for theft in the 600 block of Pottawatomie Ave. in Manhattan on August 22, 2023, at approximately 7:45 a.m. BHS Construction was listed as the victim when it was reported two of their trucks’ catalytic converters were cut off and stolen. The estimated total loss associated with this case is unknown at this time. Anyone with information 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. Anthony Moss, 56, of Manhattan was arrested on August 22, 2023, at approximately 8:00 a.m. on…
Discussions regarding the overall 2024 budget took place Tuesday during the Manhattan City Commission’s work session. Deputy City Manager Jason Hilgers presented how the proposed budget currently sits. The proposed budget for 2024 is nearly a 20% increase from last year. Hilgers explained where some of this spike comes from. Commissioner John Matta voiced concerns over this significant increase. Hilgers explained the significant role the cash balance plays. The proposed 2024 budget also includes a mill levy of 50.47, a 1.68 decrease from last year. Commissioner Wynn Butler said, for him, this number is just a starting point. Budget discussions…
Brandon sits down with Pottawatomie County Commissioner Dee McKee, 2nd District Congressman Jake LaTurner, and Kansas House Speaker Dan Hawkins on today’s edition of In Focus.
MANHATTAN, Kan. (K-State Athletics) – Kansas State senior offensive lineman Cooper Beebe added to his preseason honors on Monday as he was named a First Team Preseason All-American by the Associated Press. Beebe, who was a second-team selection after the 2022 season, is the second Wildcat in as many years to be named a First Team Preseason All-American by the AP. A product of Kansas City, Kansas, Beebe has started 35 career games, including each of the last 32 contests dating back to the 2020 season. He picked up 2022 First Team All-America honors from The Athletic, ESPN, FOX Sports and Sporting News, as…
Officers filed a report for theft and criminal damage to property in the 500 block of Fort Riley Blvd. in Manhattan on August 21, 2023, at approximately 8:00 a.m. Carpet One was listed as the victim when it was reported their van’s catalytic converter was cut off and stolen. The estimated total loss associated with this case is approximately $2,500. Anyone with information 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. Officers filed a report for theft in the 400 block of Northfield Rd. in…