7 years ago
A tirade by a teenager at St. Francis caused over $1,000 in damages to their facility. Police Capt. Paul Forrester tells KSAL News that officers were sent to St. Francis, 1813 S. Ohio, on Thursday evening in regards to a teenage who was out of control. Officers made contact with the suspect outside of the facility and ...

7 years ago
A saddle was stolen from a secured barn in rural northern Saline County. Saline County Sheriff Roger Soldan tells KSAL News that the theft occurred between Wednesday at 3:30 p.m. and Thursday at 9 a.m. from a property in the 4300 block of N. Ohio. Someone allegedly entered the secured barn and stole a brown saddle. The ...

7 years ago
A Salina woman and her dog were both allegedly strangled by a Salina man during a night's long altercation. Police Capt. Paul Forrester tells KSAL News that the argument between the victim and suspect began on Wednesday morning in north Salina. During the initial argument, the man asked the female victim to lunch the same day. On ...

7 years ago
Salina Police are asking for the public's help in solving a case in which a sculpture was vandalized. On May 11th, 2019, between 1:00 PM – 9:30 PM, an unknown person damaged a sculpture at the corner of Iron and 7th Street, across from the Smoky Hill Museum in Salina. The sculpture, named “Dave”, was on ...

7 years ago
One of the deepest-diving, privately owned submarines in the world will be unveiled Saturday, June 1, in Salina — and it was built with the help of Kansas State University Polytechnic Campus students. The Pisces VI is a three-person capacity submarine, able to dive to an operational depth of 7,155 feet and support a minimum of ...

7 years ago
A trial in an animal cruelty case involving multiple cows and horses seized from a rural Saline County property enters its third day on Friday. Saline County Sheriff Deputy James Akin spent much of the day the testifying on Thursday.  Akin was the first officer on scene back in April of 2018 to investigate a complaint ...

7 years ago
Rolling Hills Zoo is among the seven zoos in Kansas accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums which are working together to evaluate the ornate box turtle population across the state in eight counties.  The ornate box turtle is the state reptile of Kansas. According to Rolling Hills, turtles are the most threatened group of ...

7 years ago
Unknown suspects allegedly climbed through a window to steal from a 27-year-old Salina man. According to Captain Paul Forrester of the Salina Police Department: Bradly Cox lives in the 1300 block of Gypsum Ave. When he arrived home from work he noticed his door was unlocked, when he entered his home he noticed the window to ...

7 years ago
An unknown suspect caused $1,000 of damage at the Roselawn Cemetery on E. Crawford. Salina Police Captain Paul Forrester told KSAL: Sometime between May 14th at 7:00 PM and May 15th at 6:00 AM someone spray painted over two 4'x 4' signs at the entrance of the cemetery. The damage is estimated to cost approximately $1,000 The incident ...

7 years ago
A Wichita woman faces multiple charges after a deputy noticed the expired 60 day registration on her SUV. Captain James Hughes of the Saline County Sheriff's office told KSAL: At 1:55 AM on the 16th a deputy noticed a white Chevrolet Tracker with an expired 60 day tag. The SUV was going south on I-135 between Mentor ...

7 years ago
Recent widespread spring rains hasn’t dampened the outdoor spirit at Kansas state parks, although there will be impacts to some park facilities in eastern Kansas. However, many state parks in the western portion of the state were mostly unaffected by the rainy weather and are open and ready to welcome visitors. They include Wilson, Meade, ...