In local news…
A teen has been arrested in the dowling homicide case. The Manhattan Mercury reports on Thursday police announced the arrest of Manhattan High School Freshman Cole Drake in connection with the discovery of the body of Tyler Dowling Wednesday evening. Dowling’s body was discovered in a field near Eisenhower middle school Wednesday night. The Riley County Police Department said the homicide happened just blocks from Dowling’s home. Drake was confined at the Geary County Juvenile Detention Facility last night. Police are continuing to investigate the case with Dowling’s autopsy is still pending.
On Saturday April 16th, The Wildcat 91.9 will host the first annual block party on Legore Lane. The charity event will benefit the International Rescue Committee with their work on the crisis in Japan and the Children's feeding program in Cebu, Philippines. The block party starts at noon and will go on until 10:45 pm.
In state news…
The Kansas City Star reports, a gate keeper in the University of Kansas ticket scandal has been sentenced to prison. The sentence is set for 57 months. Along with the sentence, Charlotte Faye Bluebaw and other defendents in the case have been ordered to pay $2.5 million in restitution to the university.
The University of Kansas warns female students of a man peeping in showers. The Topeka Capital Journal reports that a man snuck into dorms to watch women shower in three instances this week. The Public Safety office said he had entered at least one building by tailgating... The suspect is described to be White Male, 18-21 years old 6 foot 3 165 pounds, with short light brown hair. In all three instances the suspect was wearing a red shirt, blue jeans, and white tennis shoes.
In entertainment news…
Abc announced today that it will cancel it’s long-time running daytime dramas, “All My Children” and “One Life to Live". Each series has been on the network’s airwaves for nearly 43 years. The move has been made to transform the network’s daytime programming to a more informative approach. Abc added that All My Children’s final episode will air in September, while One life to Live will run until next January.
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