Police have arrested and charged an Ellsworth man for distribution of a controlled substance causing death. Police arrested Caziah Self, 23, on Wednesday afternoon at approximately noon on a Riley County District Court warrant on the aforementioned charge as well as single counts for using a communication facility in the commission of a felony drug [...]

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Police arrested a Clay Center man at the Hy-Vee gas station on Tuesday morning just before 6 a.m. in the 200 block of Leavenworth Street. Dwayne Wright, 50, has been charged in this case with one count of criminal possession of a firearm by a felon and is confined on a bond of $5,000. Wright [...]

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One person is dead following a three-car accident on Tuesday afternoon on US-77 in west central Junction City. The accident occurred just before 5 p.m. when a 2021 Subaru Outback was traveling northbound near milepost 154 when it crossed the center line striking a 2009 Infinti G37. The Infinti, driven by Kaleb Jones-Bransford, 21, of [...]

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Conversations continue about how to pay for school resource officers in the county. Riley County Law Enforcement Agency Board members on Monday batted around ways of funding a greater police presence in schools, something they limited in this year’s budget. Board chair John Matta, a Manhattan city commissioner, said that other police department’s funding models [...]

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Two men charged in the murder of a local man last month are set to be in court on Tuesday afternoon for a status hearing. 31-year-old Antwajuane McNeil and 20-year-old Aiden Keener of Ogden were arrested by police and charged with a slew of charges headlined by charges of 1st degree murder following the shooting [...]

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RCPD filed a report for motor vehicle theft on Monday afternoon after a man reported that someone test drove his motorcycle and never returned it. Officers filed the report just before 1 p.m. in the 900 block of Village Drive and list a 49-year-old man as the victim in this case. The man reported to [...]

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Four soldiers stationed on Ft. Riley were arrested over the weekend in Manhattan. Officers first arrested 22-year-old Zachary Davis just before 6:45 p.m. in the 1400 block of Beechwood Terrace, arresting him on probable cause offenses of making a criminal threat, aggravated battery and criminal damage to property. Davis was booked into Riley County Jail [...]

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A man was not seriously injured after a Sunday evening accident on I-70 involving a deer. The accident occurred on I-70 less than a mile east of Deep Creek Road when a 67-year-old Topeka man Todd Harmon was injured after colliding with a deer in his 2022 Kia Soul. Harmon was transported to Via Christi [...]

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One was taken to a local hospital on Friday morning following an injury accident on US-24 in Pottawatomie County. The accident occurred just after 7:30 a.m. in the eastbound lane of U.S. 24 near Blackjack Road when a 2024 Kia Telluride driven by Michael Pilat, 57, of St. George was stopped at a stop sign. [...]

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One person was taken to a local hospital following a three-car accident in Manhattan on Monday evening. RCPD reports that the accident occurred at the corner of Tuttle Creek Boulevard and East Poyntz Avenue just before 6 p.m. when Jay Oaks, 23, of Manhattan failed to yield the right of way and struck a BMW [...]

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