3 years ago
Another handgun is stolen from an unlocked car. A day after Salina's Interim Police Chief Sean Morton reminded citizens to, "Lock your cars, your homes and secure your firearms," police report it's happened again. Investigators say sometime between 12:30am and 8:30am Tuesday, someone entered an unlocked Ford Fiesta in the 700 block of Faith Drive and stole ...

3 years ago
A New Mexico man died in a construction site accident involving heavy equipment north of Russell. According to the Kansas Highway Patrol, at 2:02 PM Tuesday, a Caterpillar 940B loader driven by 28-year-old Tyler Darren Jennings of Valley Falls, Kansas was driving north up a hill at a construction site just east of US Highway 281 north of the Saline ...

3 years ago
Three teenagers have been arrested in connection with an incident in which a shot was fired at a Salina school. According to Salina Police, on Tuesday afternoon at school dismissal, a vehicle occupied by several individuals was leaving the west parking lot of Salina South High School, 730 E. Magnolia. Just before turning East onto East ...

3 years ago
An NFL and Kansas City Chief Hall of Famer is coming to speak in Salina.  Will Shields will speak next week at Kansas Wesleyan University. According to KWU,  Will Shields will speak in Sams Chapel on Monday, October 17th. He will be addressing various topics that highlight diversity, resiliency and the determination it takes to succeed ...

3 years ago
A Salina boy suffers only minor injuries after being hit by a car Monday morning. The Salina Police Captain Paul Forester tells KSAL news that the accident happened at 7:15 a.m. at the corner of Iron and Ohio. A vehicle was going west on Iron and turned south onto Ohio into a bicyclist traveling east. The ...

3 years ago
A $20 tote containing gold and diamond jewelry worth $20,000 was stolen from a Salina home. Joyce Worth a 67-year-old Salina resident reports that the tote was the only item stolen and it was taken sometime between October 2nd and 10th from her garage in the 700 block of Willis. Captain Paul Forester of the Salina Police ...

3 years ago
A Salina man heard a loud noise and found three or four individuals fleeing from a vandalized vehicle. Salina Police Captain Paul Forester tells KSAL news, a resident in the 1300 bock of Arlington heard banging noises on Monday night around 10 p.m. The resident went outside and saw three or four individuals running away from ...

3 years ago
A crash early Tuesday morning south of Salina spilled cases of beer along Interstate 135. According to the Kansas Highway Patrol,  shortly before 7:00 AM troopers responded to a rolled semi I-135 near milepost 79 in southern Saline County. There were  no injuries in the crash. The right lane was shutdown for recovery of the semi ...

3 years ago
Sports Gambling in Kansas is off to a winning start. According to Governor Laura Kelly;s office, the single month that sports wagering has been legal, it has generated a total of $1.3 million in revenue, including nearly $130,000 for the State of Kansas. “These revenues reinforce what we already knew: Legal sports betting is a common-sense solution that keeps ...

3 years ago
Kansas has received more than $12.6 million to help 13 community mental health centers, including one in Salina receiving $1 million. According to Governor Laura Kelly's Office, Kansas was awarded the fifth highest total dollar amount in the country in this grant funding cycle provided through the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA). The grants ...

3 years ago
A candidate forum is planned in Salina this week. According to the Salina League of Women Voters, you can meet candidates for local, state and national office during a candidate forum planned Wednesday, Oct. 12 by Salina Area Technical College’s Student Government Association and the Salina League of Women Voters. Candidates will be available to answer questions ...