7 years ago
An arrest has been made in connection with a stabbing that occurred on the grounds of a Salina grade school before Christmas. According to Police Detective Sergeant David Villanueva, officers arrested 47-year-old Noel Roja-Marquez on Thursday after investigators determined he was the aggressor in an incident at Huesner Elementary School while students were on break for ...

7 years ago
A felon in possession of a handgun is facing numerous charges for domestic battery after a violent struggle that took place in a central Salina home. Police Detective Sergeant David Villanueva tells KSAL News that 28-year-old Andre Satterfield was taken into custody after officers found him hiding in the attic of a home in the 600 ...

7 years ago
A residential burglary highlights this week's Salina Crime Stoppers crime of the week. The Salina Police Department is currently investigating a residential burglary which occurred in the 100 block of N. Estates. In this event, $10,530 dollars of property was taken. The crime occurred on 1/24/19 between 1:30 PM to 3:40 PM. Missing items include: Oculus Rift ...

7 years ago
Kansas Game Wardens say a female mountain lion was found dead in Rooks County on Thursday. The Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks and Tourism posted a photo of the dead animal to its Facebook page. The agency said a group of upland bird hunters found the mountain lion. The group immediately contacted the local game warden who ...

7 years ago
One of the biggest events of its kind will celebrate 30 years in Salina this weekend. The annual Child Advocacy and Parenting Services, or CAPS Benefit Auction is Saturday. The event is at the Saline County 4-H Building from 11 am – 3:00 pm. CAPS Executive Director Loris Blake tells KSAL News the auction event over ...

7 years ago
The Kansas Department of Transportation’s (KDOT) Division of Aviation is seeking public opinion on the use of unmanned aerial systems (UAS) or drones in Kansas airspace. Individuals of all ages, occupations and backgrounds are encouraged to participate in the 10-question online survey available at https://www.ippkansas.org/ks-uas-ipp-survey until Feb. 28. Through the survey, KDOT hopes to gain a better ...

7 years ago
Four Kansas Lottery players are beating the winter blues by winning thousands in “Winter Ca$h!” The lucky winners were drawn in four Winter Ca$h second-chance drawings. Here are the winners and the prizes they have won: · Ron Fales of Shawnee - $15,000 · Nancy Wright of Ellis - $10,000 · Shawn Schuman of Salina - $5,000 · Bethany ...

7 years ago
An early morning house fire in the Riley County community of Ogden killed four people, and left several firefighters hurt. KSN TV in Wichita reported the fire started at around 4:00 in the morning. Authorities confirmed four people were found dead inside the structure, a former business which was renovated into living space. KWCH TV reported several ...

7 years ago
A Salina bank comes to the aid of one of its customers, shielding them from electronic theft. Police Detective Sergeant David Villanueva tells KSAL News that staff at First Bank Kansas contacted a 29-year-old female after they noticed a request for a $2,880 electronic check to be sent to an account in Mississippi. The woman told the ...

7 years ago
A Salina organization celebrating 60 years of helping those in need launched a 60 day challenge effort this week. As part of  a 60th Anniversary Celebration, Catholic Charities launched a 60 day effort to raise $60,000. Executive Director Michelle Martin told KSAL News if the $60,000 goal is met a donor has agreed to match it. ...

7 years ago
In conjunction with football's single biggest day, Salina’s single biggest one-day effort to gather food for the hungry is this weekend. The 2019 Souper Bowl of Hope will conclude Saturday with a final push. The Souper Bowl of Hope is an effort of Salina churches and businesses to gather cans of soup. Volunteers have been collecting ...