12 years ago
More than two decades after a cookbook was checked out of a Kansas library, it's just now been returned. A copy of "The Versatile Grain and the Elegant Bean: A Celebration of the World's Most Healthful Foods" was placed in a Lawrence Public Library return box one night this week. The book had been checked out ...

12 years ago
The City of Salina is denying liability in a lawsuit filed by the family of a child who died following an electrical shock. Back on May 29th Jayden Hicks and a group of friends were playing during a rainstorm in puddles near Campbell Plaza when she was shocked. Four other children playing with her and a ...

12 years ago
A Lindsborg man is arrested following a Thursday afternoon pursuit. According to Kansas Highway Patrol Trooper Ben Gardner Via Twitter, the driver of a red car was arrested after fleeing from law enforcement near Salina. Officers used stop sticks to disable the vehicle. According to Saline County Jail records, 23-year-old Cody Norden of Lindsborg was booked into ...

12 years ago
The Saline County Sheriff's Office is investigating after a body is found in a wooded area in South Salina. Saline County Sheriff Glen Kochanowski tells KSAL News that the family of a 32-year-old Salina man is still being contacted before the identity will be released. The body had a rope around its neck, which was tied to ...

12 years ago
A northeast Kansas sheriff is alerting the public to a hoax phone call demanding ransom to spare the life of a loved one. The Johnson County sheriff's office says deputies were contacted this week by a resident who was on the phone with someone claiming to be holding the resident's brother hostage. Authorities said the caller claimed ...

12 years ago
A Kansas man accused of attacking a prosecutor after a judge upheld his life sentence for a child sex crime will be tried in June on a charge of attempted premeditated murder. KWBW Radio reports 27-year-old Michael Sherman, of Hutchinson pleaded not guilty to charge at his arraignment Wednesday. A Reno County judge then scheduled his ...

12 years ago
A northeast Kansas man has been found guilty of killing a woman to keep her from providing information to federal law enforcement officers about his involvement in drug trafficking. The U.S. attorney's office says a federal jury on Thursday convicted 32-year-old Marcus D. Roberson of Junction City of murder, conspiracy to distribute crack cocaine and conspiracy ...

12 years ago
The Kansas Supreme Court will release its ruling on a state school finance lawsuit Friday, ending months of speculation about whether the state has to increase spending for public schools. The court announced Thursday that the ruling would be issued Friday morning. The lawsuit was filed in 2010 by attorneys representing four school districts and ...

12 years ago
Guns and electronics are stolen from a Salina home. Police are investigating a residential burglary after someone forced open a door on a home in the 200 block of S. 10th and removed three guns and video games. Police say thieves entered the home sometime Wednesday between 1:50am and 2pm and took an AR-15 rifle, Mossberg 12-gauge ...

12 years ago
The Saline County Sheriff's Office is investigating a burglary in Gypsum. Deputies were called to the 500 block of King Street in Gypsum after someone entered an unlocked woodshop that stands behind a home and removed numerous tools. Sheriff Glen Kochanowski tells KSAL News that a Craftsman brand circular saw in a custom made wood carrying case ...

12 years ago
A Salina man is jailed on charges of indecent liberties with a girl under the age of fifteen. Police arrested 22-year-old Ramiro Arroyo-Molina of Salina after the Department of Children and Family Services contacted authorities. According to Captain Mike Sweeney, Molina had consensual sexual relations with the girl dating back to March of 2013. He was identified as ...