2 months ago
A man who went on a rampage inside a Salina home is now in custody. Police Captain Jim Feldman tells KSAL News that 27-year-old Michael A. Garcia was arrested on Tuesday afternoon after he allegedly destroyed furniture and tore holes through the walls in a home in the 400 block of E. Kirwin. The dwelling is home ...

2 months ago
Salina Police have made three arrests in connection to a recent vape shop burglary. According to Captain Jim Feldman, adult guardians of a 17-year-old teen discovered numerous vape products in their home in the 600 block of Gypsum on Tuesday and contacted authorities. Investigators believe a 17-year-old male and 18-year-old Kayden Dayberry were involved in a a ...

2 months ago
A Salina convenience store clerk is accused of stealing lottery tickets. Police Captain Jim Feldman tells KSAL News that 37-year-old Robert Davis was taken into custody on Tuesday after an investigation revealed that between November 30th and December 14, he allegedly stole 100, Kansas Lottery tickets from the Casey's located at 500 N. Ohio. Police say Davis ...

2 months ago
Spirit AeroSystems is being ordered by a Sedgwick County jury to pay more than two million dollars to a former employee. A jury found that the Wichita manufacturer retaliated against a former employee who accused the company of racial discrimination. J. Greg Horinkek filed the lawsuit in June 2024 and claimed the company blacklisted him from future ...

2 months ago
A UPS driver was killed in a crash involving a train in South Central Kansas Tuesday afternoon. According to the Reno County Sheriff's Office,  at approximately 3:09 PM on Tuesday deputies along with Burrton Fire and EMS, Reno County EMS, and Kansas Highway Patrol Troopers responded to a train vs UPS truck collision at Blanchard and Woodberry ...

2 months ago
A woman was injured in a single-vehicle crash along Ohio Street in Salina. According to the Kansas Highway Patrol, 47-year-old Carol Owen from Hubbell, Kansas, was driving a Nissan Kicks headed south in the 500 block of North Ohio Street. The small SUV crossed over the northbound lanes, struck a curb, and entered a ditch. The ...

2 months ago
The City of Salina has reached an agreement with the Kansas Justice Institute, the litigation firm representing the Cozy Inn, and will appeal a recent ruling made by a federal court judge in a lawsuit. Back on November 19th a federal court sided with the Cozy Inn in the lawsuit involving the City of Salina. U.S. ...

2 months ago
A South Salina intersection which will have a roundabout installed for traffic control in the future is being temporarily converted to an all-way stop this week. According to the City of Salina, to improve safety for motorists the intersection of 9th Street and Water Well Road will transform from a two-way stop to an all-way stop ...

2 months ago
Overa dozen  recruits had their badges pinned on Tuesday afternoon in Salina and officially became Kansas Highway Patrol Troopers. The new troopers are part of KHP Recruit Classes #73 and #74, the latest graduates from the Kansas Highway Patrol Training Academy in Salina. Class 73 completed 24 weeks of intensive training. They will now report to their ...

2 months ago
Police are looking for a thief who stole items from a Salina home including a gun. According to police, on Monday a 58-year-old male reported his home in the 400 block of Morrison was broken into. Forced entry was gained through a backdoor of the residence. Taken from the residence was a 9mm Beretta handgun, a Pittsburgh ...

2 months ago
Salina City Commissioners will hold a special meeting on Tuesday to again meet behind closed doors to discuss legal considerations relating to the Cozy Inn vs. City of Salina case. According to the City, commissioners will recess into executive session immediately following roll call. They will return to open session following the conclusion of the executive ...