10 years ago
The Saline County Sheriff's Office will not file charges in connection with allegations involving the Great Bend High School Boys Swim Team. On February 20th an alleged sex assault was reported to Salina authorities. Allegedly a sex assault happened on a bus as the team was driving home from a swim meet at Salina South High ...

10 years ago
Salina Crime Log 2/26/2016 Sometime between February 19th and February 22nd a trailer containing multiple tools was stolen from a home under construction at 2308 Brookfield Court. Total loss is estimated at $2,585 On February 18th between 2pm and 4pm a trailer containing two table saws and scaffolding was stolen from a construction business at 851 E. ...

10 years ago
A Salina woman was arrested late Thursday night after a man was stabbed five times. Police Captain Mike Sweeney says that officers were called at 9:45 to the report of a disturbance in an apartment complex in the 2100 Block of E. Crawford Street. Sweeney says that during the disturbance a man in his 20s was stabbed ...

10 years ago
Fire investigators continue to look at the circumstances that led to a mobile home fire and the death of a 3-year-old boy on Wednesday in north Salina. Salina Fire Marshal Roger Williams on Friday released more details about the tragic events that destroyed two trailers and damaged a third.   News Release: Fatal Mobile Home Fire - at ...

10 years ago
Sometime between 8:30 PM on February 4, 2016 and 10:00 AM on February 5, 2016 a vehicle was entered at 209 Greystone. A Kimber .45 Ultra CDP handgun, three loaded magazines, brown leather Crossbreed holster, brown leather “Ducks Unlimited” briefcase, 6’ USB cable and a small flashlight were taken. Loss is estimated at $1,700. If you have any ...

10 years ago
A man whose son was wounded in an attack at a Kansas factory says his son told him that when the shooting started, people were yelling "gas fire, gas fire." Dennis Britton Sr. says his son, Dennis Britton Jr., said he stepped away from his welding bay Thursday at the Excel Industries lawnmower parts factory in ...

10 years ago
UPDATE: The Kansas Highway Patrol late Thursday afternoon was investigating an injury accident involving a school bus in Ottawa County. According to the agency, the crash took place east of Highway 81, east of the city of Minneapolis. Officials tell KSAL News that a small school bus carrying high school students hit a guardrail at around 3:00. ...

10 years ago
Alpha Media Portland, OR announced today they have closed the purchase of Digity radio stations. Alpha Media will add the Digity markets to the one hundred thirty-seven stations currently in the Alpha Media portfolio. The closing of Digity, LLC brings the total number of stations owned or operated by Alpha Media to 251 in 53 markets. ...

10 years ago
A 74-year-old south-central Kansas man has died about a week after he was caught in a structure fire. Wellington Fire Chief Tim Hay says Wayne Bradford died Wednesday. He says Bradford had been hospitalized in Wichita since last Thursday when the fire broke out in a detached garage. KSN reports that the cause of the fire is ...

10 years ago
A group affiliated with Big Tobacco spent more than all other organizations lobbying the Kansas state government last year, followed by an organization that opposed efforts to expand state liquor laws. A report released Wednesday shows that lobbyists spent a total of $1.74 million last year to curry favor with state lawmakers. That's far higher than ...

10 years ago
A mild winter has the wheat crop in central Kansas breaking dormancy and greening up. "For the most part where you see that crop coming out of dormancy across the state it's in pretty good condition," said Justin Gilpin, CEO of the Kansas Wheat Commission in Manhattan. "It is a little bit earlier than normal and so ...