3 weeks ago
Five Venezuelan nationals admitted guilt in attempting to steal U.S. currency by "jackpotting" automated teller machines in Manhattan and Wamego. U.S. Attorney Ryan A. Kriegshauser is encouraging banks and other financial institutions to take a proactive approach to guard against a criminal activity known as “jackpotting”, which is becoming more prevalent. It involves installing malware into ...

3 weeks ago
The Kansas Department of Health and Environment has released results of water tests it recently conducted at residences on Dover Drive in Salina. According to the City of Salina, as requested by complaints KDHE tested for E. coli and Coliform and they were “Absent” in the test results. In addition, KDHE tested Ion and Metal levels ...

3 weeks ago
Starting this week, eligible State Farm Mutual auto customers in Kansas will begin receiving notifications about their upcoming dividend payments as part of the company’s one-time $5 billion cash-back dividend—the largest in State Farm Mutual’s more than 100-year history. According to State Farm, as payments reach more Kansas customers, here’s what they should know: What should ...

3 weeks ago
A woman was arrested after allegedly chasing a male with a shotgun. According to the Saline County Sheriff's Office, the case dates back to August 16th.  The victim was at a residence located on the 4200 block of E Crawford where he was trying to have a conversation with a female acquaintance. It became an argument, and ...

3 weeks ago
A Salina man was arrested after allegedly striking a security guard and threatening to kill him.   According to the Salina police, officers responded Friday night at around 10:30 to a call at the 100 block of E Mulberry, where a security guard was doing his rounds when one of the businesses reported a man creating a ...

3 weeks ago
After a record high of 107 on Sunday in Salina, breaking a record of 106 set in 1939, it will be a hot week. Mon - Forecast High 103 - Record 108 in 1922 Tues - Forecast High 104 - Record 109 in 1922 Wed - Forecast High 103 - Record 110 in 2000 Thurs ...

3 weeks ago
Central Kansas Mental Health Center is set to celebrate the opening of its new Youth Campus. The community is invited to attend a ribbon cutting and open house this week on Thursday. The Salina Area Chamber of Commerce will host the ribbon cutting ceremony at 4 p.m., with the open house beginning immediately afterward. According to ...

3 weeks ago
The Salina VFW and the VFW Auxiliary are accepting applications for scholarships which will be awarded to middle schoolers and high schoolers through a couple of different programs. The middle school scholarship is called "Patriot's Pen". Students write about the topic of  "What A Veteran Taught Me About America". The high school scholarship is called "Voice of ...

3 weeks ago
A Colorado man riding a three-wheel motorcycle was killed in a crash on a Central Kansas highway. According to the Reno County Sheriff's Office, at approximately 11:42 a.m. Friday deputies were dispatched to an injury accident involving a motorcycle and a van at the intersection of US 50 Highway and Salem Road. Upon arrival, deputies discovered a ...

3 weeks ago
A motorcycle rider was critically injured after crashing, and then being struck by a vehicle. According to the Harvey County Sheriff's Office, first responders were called late Friday afternoon to the injury crash on North Hesston Road, northwest of Hesston.According to the agency, a rider lost control of their motorcycle. The rider was subsequently struck by ...

3 weeks ago
A late-summer heat dome is settling back over a large portion of the Midwest, including Kansas. According to the National Weather Service, a hot weekend is forecast with highs 100 to 105 degrees both Saturday and Sunday. Then hot highs and warm lows are expected over the next week. Hot temperatures around or above 100 degrees are ...