11 years ago
Demonstrators have disrupted business at a large suburban St. Louis shopping mall to protest a grand jury's decision not to indict the police officer who fatally shot Michael Brown in nearby Ferguson. At least 200 protesters gathered on one of the busiest shopping days of the year Friday at the Galleria mall in Richmond Heights, about ...

11 years ago
Between 2:00 PM on November 7, 2014 and 12:00 PM on November 9, 2014 a residential burglary was committed at 2810 S. Ohio. Unknown person or persons entered the residence by unknown means and took $50 and two Vizio flat screen TVs. Loss is estimated at over $1,200. If you have any information concerning who committed ...

11 years ago
A fire early Friday morning badly damaged an east Salina home. Firefighters were called to the report of a house on fire at 1904 Valley View Drive at around 7:00 in the morning. The east side of the home was fully engulfed when the first crews arrived Crews spent several hours trying to get the fire totally ...

11 years ago
Early-bird shoppers headed to stores on Thanksgiving in what's becoming a new holiday tradition. In Salina the Wal-Mart store was full roughly an hour before Thanksgiving deals started at 6 p.m., including $199 iPad minis. Across the street at Target, a line of shoppers waiting to get in to purchase special items including a 40 inch ...

11 years ago
There was not a wide selection on the menu at Applebee's in Salina Thursday, but there were no complaints. The only thing on the menu was turkey, and all the trimmings, at the Salina Salvation Army Community Thanksgiving Dinner. Debbie Andrews of Salina has coordinated the event for the last fifteen years. She tells KSAL News ...

11 years ago
Topeka police are looking for a man accused of stabbing an auto dealership employee and fleeing in the car he was test driving. The Topeka Capital-Journal reports that 65-year-old Kenneth Gorman was attacked Wednesday night in a bank parking lot in Topeka. Police say the suspect then fled in the 2014 Chevy Malibu he was test-driving. ...

11 years ago
Kansas says its tax collections in November were $3.1 million more than estimated in November. The Topeka Capital-Journal reports that revenue collections totaled more than $409 million this month, while about $406 million was estimated. Corporate income tax receipts came in $1 million above estimates, while individual income tax receipts were $3.8 million above estimates. But sales tax ...

11 years ago
A number of families won't be dining on a home cooked meal this Thanksgiving. According to a National Restaurant Association survey, an estimated 30-million Americans will be going out to eat or getting carry-out for all, or part of the meal. Nearly 65-percent of those who are tapping the services of a restaurant ...

11 years ago
The American Civil Liberties Union has revised its lawsuit over gay marriage in Kansas to raise new claims that the state is refusing to recognize the unions performed in Kansas and other states. Their amended complaint, filed Wednesday, seeks to force the state to recognize same-sex marriages for spousal health insurance benefits, tax filing purposes and ...

11 years ago
Pittsburg city commissioners have approved an ordinance annexing 130 acres of land near the city's outskirts at the request of a casino development group that wants access to city services. The Crawford County Planning and Zoning Commission and the Crawford County Commission last week approved similar measures at the request of Southeast Kansas Casino Group. The Joplin ...

11 years ago
A truck taking up multiple parking spaces may have prompted a vandal to damage it. A Colorado man's truck was damaged during a stay at a Salina motel. Police say that 41-year-old Wyatt Duckand from Longmont, Colorado, was staying at the La Quinta Inn at 201 East Diamond Drive Monday night. Sometime during the night ...