3 years ago
An eyewitness to an attempted ATM break-in may have spooked the thieves into running away early Friday morning. Salina Police Captain Paul Forrester tells KSAL News that investigators are looking for a couple of subjects who tried to steal cash from a Solomon State Bank ATM located at 605 E. Magnolia. Around 3:25am, witness contacted police after ...

3 years ago
Child Advocacy and Parenting Services is kicking off their 34th Annual CAPS Benefit Auction Friday and will close the bidding on Sunday at 2pm. The auction features a wide array of items, everything from local goods and services, art, trips and vacations, sports and celebrity memorabilia, and much more. The money raised will help continue the mission ...

3 years ago
Tips are being sought in a case involving a bold business burglary. The crime is the latest Salina Crime Stoppers crime of the week. Police say on Tuesday, March 21st, officers were dispatched to the Comfort Inn & Suites at 1949 N. 9th St. regarding an aggravated burglary. An employee reported she noticed an individual walking ...

3 years ago
The Salina Central High School Drama Department presents the comedy "The Nerd" this weekend. According to the school, performances are planned Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. "The Nerd" tells the story of an aspiring young architect in Terre Haute, Indiana. Willum Cubbert has often told his friends about the debt he owes to Rick Steadman, a fellow ex-GI ...

3 years ago
Kansas Governor Laura Kelly is requesting the Environmental Protection Agency allow a waiver which would help lower gas prices this summer. Governor Kelly has sent a letter to EPA Administrator Michael Regan requesting the agency allow the sale of E15 products – gasoline blended with 10.5% to 15% ethanol – during the summer through the use ...

3 years ago
A Salina man being sought in connection with a fentanyl related death turned himself in Thursday evening. --- ORIGINAL: Charges have been filed in a case involving a body which was found alongside a road back in late January. One person has been arrested and a second is being sight. Back on January 28th a body was found ...

3 years ago
Police are looking for the driver and a passenger who fled from a stolen vehicle. Police report on Wednesday around 2:30am an officer attempted a traffic stop in the 500 block of W. Iron after they noticed a headlight out on a 2013 Dodge Avenger. The driver sped up, hitting a tree in the 500 ...

3 years ago
A Salina man who is accused of a burglary is in jail after struggling with police officers. Police Captain Gary Hanus tells KSAL News that 21-year-old James D. Laughlin was arrested early Thursday morning after cops found him in possession of a bag with stolen welding tools and keys inside. Police say during his arrest in the ...

3 years ago
A motorcycle rider and his passenger were both injured when they crashed during a high speed pursuit. According to the Barton County Sheriff's Office, on Tuesday at about 5:45 PM the Great Bend Police Department attempted to stop a black motorcycle within the city limits. The motorcycle had an operator and a passenger. The driver fled from ...

3 years ago
A cyber-attack has altered classes at a Kansas School district. Newton Public Schools cancelled classed Wednesday, and again Thursday, due to a network security incident that impacted certain systems. NPS Director of Communication Carly Stavola told KSN News in Wichita the District detected a network security incident Tuesday that is affecting certain systems within its network environment. ...

3 years ago
When the curtain closes, and the stage goes dark Saturday night following the final performance of "Leaving Iowa" at Salina South High School it will also symbolically close out the career of long-time theatre director and teacher Kate Lindsay. Miss Lindsay told her students last week that she's planning to retire at the end of ...