7 years ago
Salina police officers were called to a home in the 100 block of E. Prescott early Wednesday morning after a man's uncle allegedly attacked him with a knife. Police Detective Sergeant David Villanueva tells KSAL News that 64-year-old Kenneth Millard was taken into custody around 6:15am today after attacking his 26-year-old nephew, Andrew Millard. Police say Andrew ...

7 years ago
League 42 is a nonprofit youth sports organization that provides a low-cost baseball alternative for kids in urban Wichita. Last month equipment bags and approximately 175 – 200 baseball bats and were stolen from League 42 out of a storage area at McAdams Park, Wichita. An equipment drive in Wichita restocked most of League 42’s equipment, but ...

7 years ago
A Kansas community is the winner of the annual International Pancake Race. Maggie Lipinski won Tuesday's race in Liberal with a time of nearly 63 seconds. The winner of the Olney, England stretch of the race was Amy Butler with a time of 70 seconds. Liberal and Olney have taken part in the race each year since ...

7 years ago
Statistics say colon cancer is the third-most common cancer found in both men and women. But fortunately colon cancer found early is often highly curable. In recognition of national Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month in March, 800 free colon cancer screening kits are being made available to anyone age 50 to 75. The screening is recommended for ...

7 years ago
An effort to gather food to help feed the hungry in Salina was a big success. The local "Souper Bowl of Hope", an effort of Salina churches and businesses, coincided with the NFL's Super Bowl. The focus of the "Souper Bowl of Hope" was to gather cans of soup, which are donated to five organizations that ...

7 years ago
Salina Police are warning citizens once again about potential scams as detectives work with three more victims who have fallen prey to fraud. Police Detective Sergeant David Villanueva tells KSAL News that a 68-year-old female was seeking a loan for $10,000 and responded to an email offer from a company working under the name Quick ...

7 years ago
Kansas employers are invited to register for the inaugural Give Back Kansas Challenge and encourage employees to participate in community volunteering. According to the Kansas Volunteer Commission, the eight-week challenge will run from April 1 through May 31, 2019, with registration closing March 22 at bit.ly/givebackks. The Give Back Kansas Challenge is an opportunity for employees who volunteer ...

7 years ago
A suspect is admitting his role in the deaths of a Wichita couple. Michael Fowler pleaded guilty last week in Barton County District Court to two counts of first-degree murder. Fowler was one of four people charged in the July 2018 deaths of Alfred and Pauline Carpenter, who were working as carnival vendors at the Barton County ...

7 years ago
Severe weather is being highlighted across Kansas this week. This week is severe weather awareness week. It is a week where citizens are urged to become educated about severe weather, and about what to do when it threatens. According to the National Weather Service, the 2018 severe weather was pretty active statewide. Highlights include: 97 Reports ...

7 years ago
As part of an ongoing Army wide effort to assess conditions in Army family housing, Fort Riley’s leadership held town halls on Feb. 26 and 27 to provide information and gain resident feedback. Maj. Gen. John Kolasheski, 1st Infantry Division and Fort Riley commanding general; Col. Stephen Shrader, Fort Riley garrison commander; Steve Milton, Director of ...

7 years ago
The Saline County Sheriff's Office worked three motor vehicle accidents over the snowy weekend, but no occupants required medical attention. Deputies worked a crash in the 4800 block of K4 Highway on Sunday around 8am, after a 2007 Ford Focus slid off the road and hit a tree. The 29-year-old driver cut his lip but ...