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A man has been arrested in the death of a Johnson County Sheriff's deputy after crashing into his stopped patrol car. Overland Park Police spokesman, Officer John Lacy, says the 38-year-old suspect is jailed on suspicion of reckless second-degree murder in the death of Master Deputy Brandon Collins. The crash happened Sunday after the 45-year-old Collins stopped ...

9 years ago
Salina Police are investigating a damage to property case after someone shattered the rear window glass on a 1996 Oldsmobile Cutlass while it was parked in the 400 block of S. 10th Street sometime between 2am and 9am Sunday. Owner, Brittny Allen also told officers that two weeks before, someone had poured a foreign substance into ...

9 years ago
A road rage incident on I-135 leads to the arrest of a Salina man on Saturday. According to Saline County Undersheriff Roger Soldan, a couple from Falun were driving northbound on the Interstate near the rest stop in McPherson County and noticed aggressive behavior from the driver of a 2015 Dodge Dart. They told deputies he drove ...

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A Salina man was killed in a single vehicle rollover crash early Saturday morning. The Saline County Sheriff's Office reports that 52-year-old Wesley Myers was pronounced dead at the scene after 29-year-old Amanda Myers apparently lost control of a 1998 Mitsubishi Montero SUV on West State Street just before 2am. Deputies say both occupants were not buckled ...

9 years ago
The perfect recipe for creating new memories with loved ones includes close friends and family, meaningful conversation and, of course, great food. As home cooks across the country head back to the kitchen to cook up fall’s flavorful dishes, the Taste of Home Cooking School will share another batch of seasonal recipes that home cooks ...

9 years ago
Two people were critically injured and a suspect was killed by a good Samaritan during a shooting in the parking lot of a suburban Kansas City Wal-Mart. Police said the confrontation Sunday afternoon in Shawnee began when two suspects hit a woman who was putting her child in her car in the head from behind. Shawnee police ...

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Topeka police say they have made impressive gains in the four months since creating a violent crime unit after a spate of crimes earlier this year. Police say since the unit formed, it has arrested 236 suspected criminals, seized several pounds of marijuana and methamphetamine and 30 guns, including assault weapons. Officers have also seized 2.25 ...

9 years ago
The Salina Fire Department Sunday morning paused to remember, and honor their brother and sister firefighters who gave the ultimate sacrifice 15 years ago. The event in Salina began at the exact time the first airliner crashed into one of the towers of the World Trade Center in New York City on September 11th, 2001. Firefighters, and ...

9 years ago
The University of Kansas is asking a federal judge to dismiss a lawsuit filed by a former student who claims the school didn't do enough to protect students from sexual assault. Former Kansas rower Sarah McClure filed the lawsuit after she reported being raped by a former football player. Another former rower, Daisy Tackett, later filed ...

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A Kansas judge facing a disciplinary hearing related to a sexual-harassment case against him has submitted his resignation and wants the hearing canceled as moot. The Wichita Eagle (http://bit.ly/2cbU5UN) reports Sedgwick County Judge Timothy Henderson sent a resignation letter Tuesday to Kansas Supreme Court Chief Justice Lawton Nuss and Gov. Sam Brownback. Henderson gave Sunday - ...

9 years ago
When most people think of Diesel Technology, they think of trucks hauling cargo around the country. But there are numerous other opportunities available, and thanks to a donation from Apac-Kansas Inc., Salina Area Technical College students will get their hands on an entirely different piece of equipment. Friday morning, Apac-Kansas dropped off a 2003 RoadTec asphalt paver, ...