Las Vegas Raiders receiver Davante Adams has been charged with misdemeanor assault for shoving a photographer to the ground as he left the field following a loss at Kansas City. Kansas City, Missouri, police said Adams pushed Ryan Zebley to the ground while running off the field following the Raiders’ 30-29 loss to the Chiefs at Arrowhead Stadium on Monday night. Police called it an “intentional, overt act” that caused whiplash, a headache and a possible minor concussion. Charges were filed Wednesday morning in Municipal Court of Kansas City. Adams apologized in his postgame comments to the media and later on Twitter. “He…
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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 in the 200 block of S. Elm St. in Ogden on October 11, 2022, around 7:30 a.m. It was reported a construction company’s container was broken into and several thousands…
News Radio KMAN · In Focus 10/12/22: Rob McKim, Suzanne Sprenkle, Joan Simoneau, Jim Genandt Segment 1 – 00:00 Segment 2 – 11:09 Segment 3 – 19:59 Segment 4 – 30:50 On Wednesday’s edition of In Focus we spoke with Wamego USD 320 Superintendent Rob McKim and Honor Flight program flight coordinator Suzanne Sprenkle. Rock Creek USD 323 Superintendent Joan Simoneau also joined the program. In our final segments we spoke with Manhattan Area Technical College President Jim Genandt.
Former Kansas State men’s basketball coach Bruce Weber will not return to the sideline this fall, instead turning his attention to analyzing games in a TV studio. Weber has signed on with the Big Ten Network for the soon-to-be started college basketball season, months after leaving his post at K-State. Weber coached the Wildcats for ten seasons, including winning two Big 12 titles, but left the bench following K-State’s elimination from the Big 12 Tournament earlier this spring. The Cats finished 14-17 under Weber in 2021-22, their third straight losing season. He previously had coached Illinois to a national title…
Adrian Martinez had done just about everything in his first four years of college football except play on a winning team. Those wins are finally coming for him at Kansas State. The 17th-ranked Wildcats (5-1, 3-0) sit atop the Big 12 standings in large part because of their dual-threat quarterback. He rushed for a combined 319 yards and acounted for nine touchdowns in breakout performances against Oklahoma and Texas Tech before he led the Wildcats to a grind-it-out victory at Iowa State last week. Martinez has won three straight games for the first time after never winning more than two in a…
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Kansas’ Republican attorney general told a racial justice commission two years ago that racial bias “obviously” exists in law enforcement, but he said Tuesday that he wasn’t saying systemic racism exists and stood by campaign attacks on the state’s Democratic governor for using that phrase. Attorney General Derek Schmidt and fellow Republicans are portraying Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly as anti-police as Schmidt tries to unseat Kelly in the Nov. 8 election. George Floyd’s death in 2020 led Kelly to form a Commission on Racial Justice and Equity to examine policing, declaring as she did, “Systemic racism…
CORVALLIS, Ore. (Kansas State Athletics) – The Kansas State men’s golf team continued its historic start to the season at the Oregon State Invitational as the Wildcats captured a third-consecutive team title on Tuesday, running away with the victory by finishing at 3-under par 849. The victory made history as it is the first time ever a Wildcat team has won three-consecutive titles. The three wins are also the most ever in a fall slate and already ranks as third-most wins in a single season. K-State began the day at the par-71, 7,384-yard Trysting Tree Golf Club by putting the final…
That was Crisis Center Inc. Executive Director Kathy Ray officially announcing the opening of their new safe shelter. While the shelter was completed back in July, the announcement was made Tuesday at the center’s thank you reception inside the College Avenue United Methodist Church. The thank you reception was held to honor and recognize all of the partners and volunteers who made the project possible. Ray said that because of all of these people’s hard work, many others were able to receive much-needed help from the new shelter. Center Volunteer Cara Bilyew was one of the individuals honored, and she…
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 domestic battery and criminal damage to property in Manhattan on October 10, 2022, around 10:15 a.m. A 21-year-old female was listed as the victim when it was reported a 21-year-old male…
News Radio KMAN · In Focus 10/11/22: Kathryn Focke, Jake Powell Segment 1 – 00:00 Segment 2 – 09:33 Segment 3 – 23:00 Segment 4 – 33:27 On Tuesday’s edition of In Focus we spoke with Riley County Commissioner Kathryn Focke. We also spoke with Manhattan Fire Department Fire Marshall Jake Powell.