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Man Survives 120 Foot Fall
A south-central Kansas sheriff says a man who fell 120 feet while working on a wind turbine is expected to survive. Pratt County Sheriff Vernon Chinn says the worker was seriously injured during the...
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Police Issue 8 Citations over Holiday Period
Fireworks complaint calls continue to drop in Salina as police and fire officials work to educate the public on safety. According to Captain Mike Sweeney, police received 127 calls to complain about...
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Breathless Thief Saved, Arrested
A suspected thief is pulled from the water after his getaway swim leaves him breathless. Saline County Undersheriff Roger Soldan tells KSAL News that deputies called a fire rescue squad on Sunday...
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Additional Arrests Made in Sunday Stabbings
At a Tuesday media conference, police provided more details regarding a weekend stabbing and capture of a man considered armed and dangerous on Monday afternoon. According to Captain Mike Sweeney,...
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Kansas Turnpike to Use Video Enforcement in Some K-Tag Lanes
The Kansas Turnpike Authority will eliminate gates at three K-Tag lanes this week as part of a pilot program to test video enforcement. Turnpike spokeswoman Jeri Biehler says video enforcement will...
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Air Force Vet is State’s First UAS Director
A 22-year U.S. Air Force veteran was announced as Kansas’ first Director of Unmanned Aircraft Systems at an event in Salina Tuesday. Bob Brock, a Pittsburg native who retired from the Air Force as a...
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County Fire Departments Report Safe Celebrations
Emergency Management Director Hannah Stambaugh told Saline County Commissioners that “Mother Nature’s” weekend rains helped reduce fire dangers over the holiday weekend. Stambaugh had heard of no fire...
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Salina Police Log 7-5-16
Police are investigating after a jewelry and coin collection were stolen from a home in the 2600 block of Deborah was stolen sometime Sunday morning between 9:15am and 9:55am. Police say a door was...
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Woman and Child Hurt in Saline County Crash
A woman and a child from Ogden were both hurt in a crash along Interstate 70 in Saline County on Tuesday morning as they swerved to miss a deer. According to the Kansas Highway Patrol, 51-year-old...
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Man Not Talking after Being Slashed
Police say a man who rode his bicycle up to a patrol unit in the McDonald's parking lot early Friday morning asking for help after being cut by a knife - is not being very cooperative in the...
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Trooper Involved in Fatal Crash
A crash has closed Highway 50 between Dodge City and Kinsley. Officials say the crash happened in front of the Spearville truck stop. KSN television reports that a highway patrol trooper was involved...
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Government Supports Women Suing K-State
Two women who are suing Kansas State University for refusing to investigate complaints that they were raped off-campus are getting support from the federal government. The U.S. Department of Justice...
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Supreme Court Schedules School Funding Arguments
The Kansas Supreme Court is turning its attention to whether the state is spending enough money overall on its schools. The justices issued a brief order Wednesday setting oral arguments on that issue...
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High-Speed Chase Aborted
Salina Police terminated a car chase after reaching speeds of 93-mph on I-135 Tuesday. Captain Mike Sweeney tells KSAL News that around 11am on Tuesday, an officer on patrol attempted to make a traffic...
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Summer School on Stage
Thirty six area students have spent the past month living in River City - preparing to bring the fictional Iowa town to life during the stage production of "The Music Man Junior" at Salina Community...
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Troopers Have Busy Holiday
The Kansas Highway Patrol has released preliminary data from its Independence Day holiday weekend activity. The reporting period for the 2016 holiday weekend ran from 6:00 p.m. on Friday, July 1, 2016,...
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Free Summer Lunches Continue Through July
Free summer lunches will continue in Salina through most of July. Salina USD 305's free summer lunch program will continue through July 22nd. The free lunches are for all children ages one through...
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Gun Found on River Bank
A fisherman finds a gun and now the Saline County Sheriff's Office is looking for the owner. Undersheriff Roger Soldan is hoping the owner of a 9mm Glock, Model 19 handgun will stop by his office to...
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UPDATE: Salina Man Killed in Fiery Crash
A Salina man was killed in a single vehicle fiery crash Thursday morning. According to the Kansas Highway Patrol, 58-year-old Larry L. Nelson was killed when the 2014 Mitsubishi Outlander he was...
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Over $7,000 in Stolen Merchandise Recovered
Police arrested a shoplifter who allegedly crammed over 1,700 items in her bags at a Salina store. Tyler L. Capps, 21 of Salina was taken into custody on Wednesday evening around 6pm after staff at...
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