8 months ago
A domestic argument turned violent and leads to the arrest of a Salina man. Police Captain Jim Feldman tells KSAL News that 19-year-old Seth M. Waitt was taken into custody on Sunday morning after a dispute with his girlfriend at their apartment in the 1900 block of Glendale. Police say an 18-year-old woman may have damaged Waitt's ...

8 months ago
A suspicious fire at a Salina business is being investigated as possible arson. According to Police Captain Jim Feldman, on Saturday night around 10:15pm, police and fire crews were sent to the 400 block of North 5th Street to the report of an active fire at Scott's Taxidermy. Police say black smoke was pouring from the roof ...

8 months ago
A state lawmaker is running for Kansas Secretary of State. State Representative Pat Proctor is planning to seek the office in 2026. Proctor, who has spent years chairing the House Elections Committee, is seeking to replace current Kansas Secretary of State Scott Schwab, who is running for governor.

8 months ago
A 26-year-old man from Connecticut was taken into custody after allegedly attacking his roommate at a Salina hotel. Police Captain Jim Feldman tells KSAL News that Lucas Silva was arrested on Saturday morning after a violent incident took place inside a room at the Hilton Garden Inn on South 9th Street. Police say the two co-workers ...

8 months ago
A couple of teens were hurt when a 16-year-old driver took a truck on a wild ride in a single-vehicle-crash. According to the Kansas Highway Patrol, 16-year-old Benjamin  Pflughoeft of Claflin was driving a Ford F 150 pickup truck headed west on K-4 Highway.  For an unknown reason the truck crossed the center line, went into ...

8 months ago
Over a million people took part in anti-Trump protests Saturday. Rallies were held in all 50 states, as well as around the world, in response to the Trump administration's actions. Organizers of the "Hands Off" protests also took aim at Elon Musk saying they have three demands: "an end to the billionaire takeover and rampant corruption ...

8 months ago
From video games, Pokemon cards, Legos, Hot Wheels, skateboards and much more, this new store in Salina has it all. Retro Realm on 713 Bishop holds a wide range of merchandise that cater to children and adults. Co-Owner Albert De Leon tells KSAL News he wants to create a fun environment, by selling items that impacts ...

8 months ago
A new face is in a leadership position at Kansas Wesleyan University in Salina. According to KWU, Dr. Judy Holmes, is the new vice president of finance and chief financial officer. She will serve as the university’s lead on financial matters and will act as a member of the President’s Council. “To have an accomplished higher education leader ...

8 months ago
With spring comes awareness of severe weather – plus the need to plan ahead – and this year is no exception, said Jan Steen, community vitality specialist with K-State Research and Extension. “We have insurance on our crops, vehicles and homes should disaster strike, but how are we protecting our important data? Digital photos and videos, ...

8 months ago
Hours after the sun has set for the day, it’s pitch black in the middle of Meade County. As David Hampton stands invisible in a southwest Kansas field scanning the landscape for coyotes, the only sounds are the crunch of dry grass underfoot and calls of coyotes in the distance. He has a handheld night vision ...

8 months ago
The new April 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 April  list went online Saturday morning. Those on the new list are wanted for crimes which include aggravated battery, battery on a law enforcment officer, making criminal threats, aggravated endangering a child, intimidation ...