9 years ago
What some say could be the most important election of our lifetime will be decided on Tuesday. Not only will we be electing a new President of the United States, but we will be deciding numerous other state and local races and issues. As soon as the polls close, KSAL will bring you complete continuous election ...

9 years ago
Two Kansas men accused of federal firearms violations are scheduled for trial this week in a case that indirectly involves a Kansas law seeking to prevent federal prosecution of anyone owning firearms made, sold and kept in the state. Shane Cox and Jeremy Kettler's trial is scheduled to start Tuesday in federal court in Wichita. The ...

9 years ago
It's over - advance voting in Saline County ended Monday at noon after robust crowds showed up to get a jump on election day. Saline County Clerk Don Merriman tells KSAL News that nearly 800 people walked in to cast their ballot on Friday. "Just this past Friday alone we had 775 people in that office voting," ...

9 years ago
Police are looking for a stolen vehicle after someone drove off in a 2005 Saturn Ion, valued at $4,000 that was in the parking lot at the Chapel Ridge Apartments, 2367 Chapel Ridge. The car has Kansas tag: 975 JWF.   Someone broke into a 2001 Dodge Ram truck that was parked in the 600 block of ...

9 years ago
A boy who was confined to a DeSoto attic by his mother has been reunited with the Johnson County authorities who rescued him. The Kansas City Star reports that the then 6-year-old boy was discovered in August 2010 severely malnourished and covered with feces and urine after a relative expressed concern about the child, who has ...

9 years ago
Vandals used eggs to splat a half dozen vehicles in a Salina neighborhood. Police Captain Mike Sweeney tells KSAL News that sometime between midnight and 1:40am Saturday, a suspect or group of suspects hit six vehicles with eggs in the 1200 block and 1300 block of Faith, 800 block of Faith and two cars in the ...

9 years ago
Police are looking for a known suspect who led officers on a chase Sunday following a domestic disturbance in south Salina. Captain Mike Sweeney tells KSAL News that around 12:30am officers were called to a home where a person was damaging items inside. Police say the suspect slipped into a vehicle and led officers on a chase ...

9 years ago
A stolen SUV is found smoldering on Centennial Road early this morning. Saline County Undersheriff Roger Soldan tells KSAL News that just before 2am Monday, a group of Kansas State Polytechnic students discovered a vehicle that was on fire in the 4800 block of S. Centennial Road. A crew from Rural Fire District #6 responded to the ...

9 years ago
A Green Beret from Kansas was among three soldiers killed in combat on Friday. According to the Army, three U.S. service members killed in Jordan on Friday were Special Forces soldiers from 5th Special Forces Group Airborne, located at Fort Campbell, Kentucky. They have been identified as Staff Sgt. Matthew C. Lewellen, 27, Staff Sgt. Kevin J. ...

9 years ago
A magnitude 5.3 earthquake shook the midwest Sunday night, causing damage in central Oklahoma. The earthquake struck at 7:44 p.m. CST, with an epicenter located one mile west of Cushing, about 50 miles northeast of Oklahoma City. The quake was felt as far away as Kansas City, Missouri, and Little Rock, Arkansas. Emergency officials in Cushing, Oklahoma, evacuated ...

9 years ago
A fire has gutted the Wichita gym where Olympic medalist Nico Hernandez trains. The Wichita Eagle reports (http://j.mp/2fGqFCX) the fire was reported Saturday at the Northside Boxing Academy, where Olympic bronze medalist Nico Hernandez trains. No injuries were reported. Investigators said the fire caused an estimated $75,000 in damages to the structure and contents. The cause of ...