KMAN Staff

A stovetop fire caused an estimated $135,000 in damage and displaced a family of four Thursday morning at a Manhattan apartment complex. The Manhattan Fire Department responded at about 10:51 a.m. to Woodway Apartments, 2421 Woodway Drive, where firefighters found smoke coming from the second floor of the three-story building. Crews located and quickly extinguished [...]

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Two people were arrested Wednesday in separate counties on Riley County District Court warrants for failure to appear. McKinley Hopkins, 34, of Topeka, was arrested at about 5:13 p.m. in Shawnee County. The warrant stems from an original charge of burglary. Hopkins was issued a $30,000 bond and was not confined in the Riley County [...]

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A 20-year-old Manhattan man was injured Wednesday night in a motorcycle crash near Fair Lane and South Fifth Street. Riley County Police said officers responded at about 8:16 p.m. near the alleyway of Fair Lane and South Fifth Street, where a Yamaha FZ-07 driven by Landon Erickson had struck a Ford F-350 driven by Jorge [...]

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A 40-year-old Manhattan man was arrested Wednesday night on a Riley County District Court warrant for probation violation. Antwan Frost was arrested just after 9 p.m. at the Riley County Law Enforcement Center. The warrant stems from an original charge of domestic battery. Frost was issued no bond and remained confined in the Riley County [...]

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A 27-year-old Manhattan man was arrested Tuesday night following an incident involving allegations of battery, criminal restraint and offenses against law enforcement officers. Riley County Police said officers responded at about 8:21 p.m. to the 3000 block of Sandstone Drive. A 29-year-old woman and a 6-year-old child, both known to the suspect, were listed as [...]

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A 27-year-old Manhattan man was arrested Tuesday night following an incident involving allegations of battery, criminal restraint and offenses against law enforcement officers. Riley County Police said officers responded at about 8:21 p.m. to the 3000 block of Sandstone Drive. A 29-year-old woman and a 6-year-old child, both known to the suspect, were listed as [...]

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A&H Farm in Manhattan is one of 20 farms across North America selected to participate in this year’s “Get Lost with Dolly” country music corn maze campaign, a tribute to Dolly Parton and her Imagination Library. The farm’s maze will open Sept. 26 as part of its annual fall festival. Campaign organizers selected A&H Farm [...]

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A 27-year-old Manhattan woman was arrested Monday night after police said she called 911 16 times without reporting an emergency. Riley County Police said Tantaliyah Parson was reported to have repeatedly called 911 using a phone that did not belong to her, remaining silent during each call. Police said no emergency was reported when officers [...]

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Nineteen people were arrested in Riley and Geary counties last week during a joint law enforcement operation targeting sex buyers and people accused of attempting to meet children for sexual acts. The Kansas Bureau of Investigation said the operation was conducted Sept. 17 and 18 in partnership with the Riley County Police Department, Geary County [...]

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The trial of a Manhattan man charged with attempted murder began Monday with jury selection in Riley County District Court. Jacques LaShawn Toliver Sr., 38, is charged with attempted first-degree murder, aggravated battery, criminal discharge with a firearm, aggravated assault, disorderly conduct and assault. He pleaded not guilty to the offenses March 30. To view [...]

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