3 years ago
The head of the Kansas Department of Transportation is stepping down. KDOT Secretary Julie Lorenz has announced her resignation. Governor Laura Kelly called Lorenz a "visionary transportation secretary," and she noted her ability to build strong coalitions. Director of the Division of Engineering and Design, Calvin Reed, will serve as interim transportation secretary.

3 years ago
Kansas Highway Patrol Troopers had a very busy Thanksgiving Weekend. The reporting period for the holiday ran from 6 p.m. on Wednesday, November 23 through 11:59 p.m. on Sunday, November 27. According to the agency,  troopers worked three fatal crashes over the holiday reporting period. Fatal crashes occurred in the following counties: Marion and Harvey. Fatal Crash Friday ...

3 years ago
Seat belt enforcement leads to the arrest of a wanted felon. On November 23rd at 2:40 PM a Salina Police officer was out on patrol to enforce the use of seat belts. Captain Paul Forster of the Salina Police department says the officer attempted to pull over a Ford Fiesta after the driver was seen without ...

3 years ago
The 33rd Annual Fall Buffalo Auction is coming up Saturday, December 3rd at the sale barn in Salina. Dick Gehring with the Kansas Buffalo Association joined in on the KSAL Morning News Extra Tuesday with a look at the event that will bring over 500 bison to Farmers and Ranchers Livestock Commission Company located at 1500 ...

3 years ago
The Voo, a bar on N. Santa Fe is feeling a little drafty after a Salina man broke their front window. Captain Paul Forester of the Salina Police Department tells KSAL staff the incident occurred on November 23rd around 9:20 PM. Brandon Davis a 37-year-old Salina man had previously been banned from the bar at 249 ...

3 years ago
APAC, a Hutchinson based construction company is missing a truck after it was stolen over the holiday weekend. The truck was parked off of I-135 and Shilling on Wednesday November 23rd with the keys near the vehicle, when workers returned on Monday the 28th the 2014 Dodge Ram 2500 was gone. The white truck with “APAC” ...

3 years ago
A young girl walking to her grandmother’s home was threatened by an angry man on Thanksgiving. Captain Paul Forester of the Salina Police Department tells KSAL staff that officers were called to the area of Grant and N. Seventh. On November 24th an 11-year-old Salina girl was asked by her mother to deliver something to her ...

3 years ago
Median work will begin on a busy Salina street this week. According to the City of Salina, on Wednesday November 30 th , APAC Shears of Salina will start working on removing 120 feet of the Median on Broadway from Ash Street working south towards State Street. Due to the median work taking place, closure of the ...

3 years ago
What's become a Lindsborg holiday tradition will be held this Saturday. Everyone is invited to what is billed as "annual wacky winter fun".  You can be a part of the Snowflake parade. You are welcome to join in and be a part of the parade, or just watch from the sidelines. The only requirement is that ...

3 years ago
A bat wielding Salina man is behind bars after a violent outburst with his neighbor. Police Lieutenant Jim Feldman tells KSAL News that 23-year-old Donovan Green is facing numerous charges after knocking a hole in a wall and scuffling with officers. Police say Green's neighbor heard banging on the common wall they share at the duplex in ...

3 years ago
Four adults were transported to the hospital in Salina with minor injuries after a rollover crash early Sunday. Saline County Sheriff's Office reports that around 12:50am, 25-year-old Anthony Silvestre-Cedillo lost control of his 4-door 2018 Infinity on K-140 Highway and rolled off the road into a field. He and his three adult passengers were taken to Salina ...