A Manhattan woman will go to trial in December, after pleading not guilty to arson on Monday in Riley County District Court. Virgina Lynn Beneux, 46, pleaded not guilty to one count of aggravated arson of an apartment building and one count of criminal damage. A jury will hear her case during a 3-day trial [...]
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K-State officials on Friday announced they hired a new chief of police and director of public safety for the university. Kacey Wiltz will begin serving in the role on Sept. 14. She has more than 20 years of law enforcement experience, and currently serves as police chief at Kansas City Community College. Wiltz also has experience serving [...]
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A Junction City man was injured Monday morning in a two-vehicle crash on U.S. 77. Geary County deputies responded just before 6 a.m. to northbound U.S. 77 near mile marker 156. Ousmane Camara of Junction City was slowing his 2024 Volkswagen due to traffic when he was rear-ended by a 2016 Ford Mustang driven by [...]
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Riley County officials recommended commissioners designate data centers and battery storage systems as “special use,” allowing for review by county staff, the planning board and the county commission while also allowing for public input. The standards for data centers and battery energy storage systems would differ from those for wind and solar energy, but Riley [...]
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By Nathan Gaddie Green Tea Sushi will soon move to a new spot in Aggieville, the restaurant announced Sunday. Its new location will be at 620 North Manhattan Avenue, next to Chipotle. “After serving our Manhattan community at our current location, we’re ready for a new chapter with a bigger, beautiful new space and the [...]
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A 42-year-old Manhattan woman was arrested Friday afternoon on a Riley County District Court warrant for probation violation. Sarah Ann Gutierrez was arrested at about 1:22 p.m. in the 1000 block of South Seth Child Road. The warrant stems from original charges of domestic battery, driving under the influence, criminal trespass and disorderly conduct. Gutierrez [...]
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A 58-year-old Manhattan man was arrested Friday on allegations including mistreatment of a dependent adult or elderly person. Randall Clarke Reitz was arrested at about 6:24 p.m. on allegations of assault, mistreatment of a dependent adult or elderly person and criminal threat. Riley County Police said the arrest stems from a report originally filed in [...]
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21-year-old Clay Center man was injured early Saturday in a single-vehicle crash in Riley County. Riley County Police responded at about 12:59 a.m. to the 17000 block of Green-Randolph Road, where a 2013 Dodge Ram 2500 driven by Elijah Burton had gone off the road and damaged an electrical pole and the concrete wall of [...]
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Riley County Police are investigating the reported theft of nearly $2,500 worth of merchandise from Home Depot in Manhattan. Officers filed the report Saturday afternoon in the 600 block of South Seth Child Road. Police said an unknown individual reportedly stole tools and other items from the store on multiple occasions. The total estimated loss [...]
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A 39-year-old Manhattan man was arrested early Sunday on allegations of domestic battery and battery of a law enforcement officer. Terrence Ross Berry was arrested at about 1:22 a.m. in the 1200 block of Moro Street on allegations of domestic battery and battery of a law enforcement officer involving physical contact with a corrections or [...]
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