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RCPD Report 4/17/15
As earlier reported on KMAN, Riley County Police officers responded to Allison Avenue in Manhattan Thursday afternoon for a citizen report of suspicious activity at a residence. Upon arrival to the...
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Unemployment Numbers Released
Unemployment numbers are up a little in the Manhattan area, according to estimates just released by the Kansas Department of Labor, but are still the lowest in the state. The Manhattan metro area,...
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RCPD Report 4/20/15
A 33-year-old Leonardville man faces a variety of drug-related charges following his arrest Saturday morning. According to Monday’s Riley County Police activity report, Bryce Williams was taken into...
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First Appearance for Fort Riley Bomb Suspect
John T. Booker An initial appearance has now been scheduled for a 20-year-old Topeka man who was indicted last week with trying to carry out a suicide attack at Fort Riley. Defendant John T. Booker,...
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Judge shields Booker plot evidence from public
John T. Booker KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) A federal judge has shielded from public disclosure evidence the U.S. government turns over to attorneys for a Kansas man accused of trying to bomb an Army...
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Junction City latest to deal with counterfeit cash
The Junction City Police Department wishes to alert the public and businesses in the Junction City area of an increase in counterfeit currency being passed in the area. There has been two incidents of...
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Accident in Geary County Results in Second Accident
As KMAN has previously reported, a couple of vehicle collisions occurred shortly after 7:30 a.m. Wednesday morning. Although no major injuries, several vehicles were involved. Junction City Police...
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Army Takes New Approach to Grow Resilient Soldiers
(From Fort Riley Public Affairs Office) FORT RILEY, Kansas – About two dozen single soldiers here traveled to Bandera, Texas, in mid-March to hone their leadership, mentoring and resiliency skills....
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Upcoming Ceremonies at Fort Riley
FORT RILEY, Kansas – Two battalions assigned to the inactivating 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division, are set to case their colors in ceremonies this month at the post’s Cavalry...
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Inmate with Geary County Convictions Faces Public Comment
Oliver Smith A Kansas Department of Corrections inmate serving time for first degree murder and rape convictions in Geary County is up for July public comment sessions. Oliver Smith, 53, was convicted...
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Names Released in Sunday Morning Shooting
Riley County Police have released names of those involved in a shooting KMAN first told you about early Sunday morning. The shooting was reported at 1:20 a.m. in the 600 block of North 12th Street....
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Flash Flooding impacts Manhattan area
Heavy rains late Monday afternoon and early Monday evening dumped more than 4 inches of rain on the Manhattan area in a two-hour span causing massive flooding street closures and some damage. As of...
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Child Abuse/Murder Trial in Geary County
Christopher Lyman A first degree murder/child abuse case involving a Junction City man will be entering its fourth day Thursday. The state has been calling witnesses in the Christopher Lyman trial all...
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Plea entered in Fort Riley Bomb Case
Alexander Blair TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) A federal magistrate has entered a not guilty plea on behalf of a Topeka man charged with conspiracy in a plot to bomb the Fort Riley military base. Alexander E....
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U.S. Marshal Looking for Local Woman
The Junction City Police Department and the United States Marshals Service are asking for the public’s assistance in locating and apprehending a fugitive wanted by the United States Marshal’s Service....
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PHOTOS: Local Lightning Damage
During recent storms producing flash flooding in Manhattan, Junction City resident Traci Scott experienced a different type of damage to her front yard. Scott claims to have experienced a close call...
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Traffic Back-ups at Fort Riley
Photo Courtesy of KHP Trooper Ben Twitter:@TrooperBenKHP Updated 9 a.m.: From KHP Lt. Greg Harkrader Traffic is back to normal through Ogden. We did see traffic backed up all the way to Skyway and the...
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Update on Geary County Murder Trial
Christopher Lyman Updated 3:15 p.m. Jury instruction were being presented Tuesday in the Christopher Lyman case, with closing arguments set for Wednesday and the case will then go to the jury....
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Presentation Explores Kansas African-American Settlement’s Link to Vice...
Junction City Juneteenth & Prairie Heritage, Inc. will host “The Nicodemus Connection to a Vice President,” a presentation and discussion by Angela Bates on Wed., May 20, 2015 at 7 p.m. at the...
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Area Resident Participating in Prestigious Scholar Program
The Presidential Leadership Scholars program presents a unique opportunity to only 60 selected applicants a year. Out of 900 applicants, Regional Liason Officer Traci Scott with the 1st Infantry...
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