1 year ago
The Salina Fire Department on Wednesday responded to the former Prickly Pear restaurant at 123 S. Santa Fe for the reports of a CO2 alarm going off in the basement. According to the agency, upon arrival the Hazmat Engine crew found construction workers waiting outside. Crews entered the building and began monitoring the atmosphere inside the ...

1 year ago
A Salina man violated a protection order when breaking into a woman's home. Salina Police Captain James Feldman tells KSAL News, yesterday afternoon, 44-year old Tyson Marfise showed up to a known woman's home in the 300 block of Maple. She demanded him to leave the residence but he refused and managed to force his way ...

1 year ago
A Salina woman leaves her keys inside her car and a short time later discovers it was stolen. Salina Police Captain James Feldman tells KSAL News, on Tuesday a 45-year old woman reported at 6:00 am that her 1986 Pontiac Firebird was stolen from the 200 block of S Sante Fe. Feldman says before the car ...

1 year ago
The City of Salina now has a water usage tracking portal, designed to help Salina water customers easily monitor how much water they use. “The new water usage tracking portal is a feature that customers will want to use frequently to keep track of their water usage, quickly detect unexpected increases in water usage, and help ...

1 year ago
Two people are taken to a hospital after a small explosion at the Kansas State Fair in Hutchinson. Emergency crews were called to the south corridor of the fairgrounds yesterday evening and found a concession trailer that appeared to have had an explosion. The victims were transported to a hospital with minor injuries, and several other people ...

1 year ago
A man is charged after he allegedly attempted to enter a Wichita area school with a loaded gun. Thirty-seven-year-old Billy Jack Daniels appeared in court this week and was charged with misdemeanor criminal use of weapons and criminal possession of a weapon by a convicted felon. Authorities say Daniels tried to enter Stone Creek Elementary in Derby ...

1 year ago
The Salina Fire Department honored the lives lost and first responders who sacrificed their lives in the September 11th, 2001 terrorist attacks. Wednesday morning, firefighters gathered at Fire Station #1 for a “Tribute to Heroes Memorial Service." Battalion Chief Kirk Stover tells KSAL News, it is a reminder for them to empathize the "pain" for the people ...

1 year ago
K-State Salina is hosting a community discussion about free expression as part of the campus's Civic Lecture Series. According to the school, the community is invited to attend "Free Expression: What it is, how it applies and practical tips for navigating difficult conversations" at 11:30 a.m. Thursday, September 12, to explore the principles and history underlying ...

1 year ago
A traffic stop in Solomon prompted the the arrest of a Salina man on drug and gun charges. According to the Dickinson County Sheriff's Office, on Friday just before 4:30 AM, a deputy conducted a traffic stop on a 2002 GMC Sierra pickup for a defective tail lamp in the 300 Block of W 4th Street ...

1 year ago
He's at it again - this time Milt Allen is biking across America, dubbing it "Biking for Band," to raise money and awareness for two special causes. Keeping two wheels on the road sounds easy for the man that has climbed Kilimanjaro and hung out on Mount Everest - but the former music professor says the ...

1 year ago
A motorcyclist from Abilene was injured after losing control on the interstate. Saline County Sheriff Roger Soldan tells KSAL News, on Friday morning 53-year old Patrick Hooker, was westbound on I-70 when he lost control of his motorcycle near the Ohio St. exit. Deputies say he was trying to avoid a 4x8 sheet of wire mesh ...