3 years ago
Authorities are investigating a burglary that took place southwest of Salina. Saline County Sheriff Roger Soldan tells KSAL News that sometime between 9:30pm Thursday and 5:30am Friday, someone cut a lock on a chain to a property in the 1200 block of S. Hohneck and entered a Morton building. Deputies say thieves removed thousands of dollars of ...

3 years ago
A Salina man was transported to the hospital after he accidentally shot himself in the wrist. Police Captain Gary Hanus tells KSAL News that officers were called to the Village Inn, 453 S. Broadway on Saturday evening around 7:35pm after someone reported hearing shots in the parking lot. Police say 41-year-old Oscar Zamarron was taken by EMS ...

3 years ago
A 14-year-old Salina boy was taken into custody last Friday following an investigation into a stabbing that hurt two teenage brothers and their father. Police Captain Gary Hanus tells KSAL News that the juvenile will face charges that could include 3 counts of aggravated battery and one count of disorderly conduct. All three victims suffered non-life ...

3 years ago
A Salina woman has been cited for allegedly damaging a number of Vote Yes! Value Them Both signs. Police Captain Gary Hanus tells KSAL News that witnesses were able to describe a white minivan and capture a license tag to help investigators locate a suspect. The 34-year-old woman is accused of damaging eight signs in the 1000 ...

3 years ago
Three semi trucks were destroyed by fire at an area transportation company. According to Saline County Sheriff Roger Soldan, a line of tractor trailers were destroyed at XPO Logistics located at 358 E. Berg Road early Tuesday morning. Fire investigators told deputies it appears an electrical issue sparked the blaze that burned up a 2019 Freightliner and ...

3 years ago
A Salina woman was killed in a single-vehicle crash Monday evening. According to the Kansas Highway Patrol, 51-year-old Robyn Schremmer was driving a Chevrolet Trailblazer headed west on K 140 Highway when it left the road. The SUV entered a ditch and overturned. Schremmer, who was not buckled up, was killed in the crash. The crash happened at ...

3 years ago
Salina USD 305 is planning a job fair. According to the district, the fourth annual job fair will be held at South High School from 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. this Friday. Numerous employment opportunities include: Food Service Maintenance and Operations Instructional Assistants Bilingual Educational Support Staff Para Educators Substitute Teachers and more. Flexible schedules with full and ...

3 years ago
While mass shootings weren’t the specific target for forming a new Co-Responder program in Salina and Saline County, those tragic events are on the minds of many. It stands to reason, given that the nation experienced 693 mass shootings in 2021; 611 the year before; and 246 this year through May 24, the day 19 students ...

3 years ago
State health officials are urging everyone to avoid potentially harmful algae blooms. According to the Kansas Department of Health and Environment,  blue-green algae look much like other, more common algae but they’re really a type of bacteria called "cyanobacteria." And this cyanobacteria, when in high concentrations, can cause illness in both people and pets. That’s why ...

3 years ago
A new larger list of Salina’s Most Wanted is online. The first weekend of each month a new list of Salina’s most wanted is released. The July list is online now. The July list of Salina’s Most Wanted looks a little different. In an effort to clear up numerous outstanding warrants that are currently active, it ...

3 years ago
The Saline County Sheriff's Office is seeking tips in connection with a recent burglary. The crime is the latest Salina Crime Stoppers crime of the week. According to the agency, on Friday, June 3rd, deputies responded to the 1100 Blk of N Solomon Road to a report of a theft and damage to property.  Sometime between ...