9 years ago
A new Kansas Congressman is dishing out discipline after his 17-year-old son pulled a dance move resembling a sneeze during a photo shoot with House Speaker Paul Ryan after the U.S. House of Representatives swearing-in ceremony at the Capitol. U.S. Rep. Roger Marshall tweeted: "He's grounded." During the photo shoot Tuesday, Cal Marshall held the Bible with ...

9 years ago
A stolen vehicle is recovered after someone damaged the steering column. Mark Cabell contacted police after realizing his 2001 Chevy van had been stolen from in front of his home in the 1700 block of N.9th sometime between December 31 and January 3. Hours after reporting the crime, officers located the vehicle in the 1800 block of ...

9 years ago
Twin 2-year-old sisters are in protective custody after Salina police officers found the two locked in an apartment Tuesday evening. Captain Paul Forrester tells KSAL News that officers were called to an apartment in the 800 block of University on Tuesday night around 11pm, after concerned neighbors called police because they could hear the children crying. Police ...

9 years ago
The Saline County Commission met for the first time in 2017 on Tuesday, and it was the last meeting for four of the five commissioners. After conducting business, each reflected on their time on the commission. First, though, there was business to take care of. With the potential of saving $60,101 in total costs, Saline County ...

9 years ago
Two people from Abilene were hurt in a single vehicle crash on Interstate 70 near Salina early Tuesday afternoon. According to the Kansas Highway Patrol, 45-year-old David Sims was driving a 2011 Ram 1500 pickup headed east. The truck left the road and struck a sign. It then struck a guard rail and came to rest ...

9 years ago
An attorney for a Las Vegas man who had $32,000 seized says the Kansas Highway Patrol is getting away with "highway robbery" through its asset forfeiture program. The money was taken from Salvador Franco in March when he pulled into a central Kansas rest stop. No charges have been filed, but court documents allege Franco's money ...

9 years ago
A former Salina nursing home employee was taken into custody Monday on charges of theft and criminal use of a financial card. Police allege 39-year-old Natasha Sleezer of Salina stole a credit card from an elderly female resident at Kenwood View Nursing Home and used it at six different Salina stores to buy items for herself. Loss ...

9 years ago
A speeding truck triggers a short police pursuit and DUI arrest. Salina Police Sergeant Jim Feldman tells KSAL News that around 6am on New Year's Eve, an officer on patrol observed a man driving a 1981 Dodge pickup at a high rate of speed in the 100 block of S. 5th. Police say 23-year-old Dustin Dintaman did ...

9 years ago
A driver has been hospitalized after his car landed in the Arkansas River in south Wichita. The Wichita Eagle reports that the driver was able to make it to shore on his own after his car wound up in the river Monday night. The car appeared to be hung up on a sandbar in the river's ...

9 years ago
The Kansas Legislature is planning to begin streaming live audio of committee hearings over the internet. The Lawrence Journal-World reports the three rooms that host the most high-profile committees will have live audio this month. The other 10 rooms used for hearings are expected to have live audio before the end of the 2017 session. Kansas open ...

9 years ago
A couple of quick change artists walked out of a Salina business with $1,000 in cash on Friday. According to Sergeant Jim Feldman with Salina Police, a man and a woman rolled a cart of groceries and three computers into the checkout at Wal-Mart and began their ruse. Police say the two used a series of questions ...