Kansas State Polytechnic Professor Receives Prestigious Award
Engineering technology professor Raju Dandu, who has been a faculty member on the Kansas State University Polytechnic Campus for almost 20 years, has been named the recipient of the 2016 Rex McArthur...
View ArticleWoman Admits to Possessing Gun in Salina Killing
A woman from Mexico who tried to hide a gun that her boyfriend used to fatally shot a Salina teen has pleaded guilty to a federal gun charge. The U.S. attorney's office says 22-year-old Azucena...
View ArticlePolice and Firefighters Unite For Common Cause
Since 2006, law enforcement officers, fire fighters and EMT’s in Salina have come together every October to raise money for local families in need. A charity flag football game has been played for 10...
View ArticleAnother Most Wanted Arrest
Another person on the latest list of Salina's Most Wanted has been caught. According to the Saline County Sheriff's Office the latest arrest is Kristofer Tyler Allen. He was wanted for felony drug...
View ArticlePower Generator Stolen
The Saline County Sheriff's Office is investigating a shed burglary. Deputies report that sometime between October 5 and October 9, someone entered a storage shed on a property in the 10,700 block of...
View ArticleFederal Judge Names Expert in Kansas Prison Recordings Case
A federal judge in Kansas has appointed an Ohio attorney to investigate whether recordings of attorney-client conversations at a for-profit federal prison violated inmates' constitutional rights. U.S....
View ArticleA Healing Home
Victims who have been caught in the web of sex trafficking are finding restoration in a new program for adolescent girls at Saint Francis Community Services. "Usually youth that are ensnared in that...
View ArticleFirefighters Respond to Kitchen Fire
Salina Firefighters made quick work of a kitchen fire late Wednesday morning. Salina Fire Marshall Roger Williams tells KSAL News that crews responded at around 11:00 in the morning to the report of a...
View ArticleVoter Registration Deadline Approaching
The deadline to register to vote in the upcoming presidential election is quickly approaching. Saline County Clerk Don Merriman tells KSAL News that the deadline to register is Tuesday October 18th....
View ArticleKansas State Polytechnic Gets $150,000 Gift
Textron Aviation is further strengthening its relationship with Kansas State University through a $150,000 donation to help the Kansas State University Polytechnic Campus modernize its aviation program...
View ArticleInjury Crash on Old 40 Hwy
A woman from Abilene was injured in a single vehicle crash Wednesday. According to Lt. Mike Smith with the Saline County Sheriff's Office, 25-year-old Rebecca N. Smith and her 4-year-old daughter were...
View ArticleChurch Break-In
The Saline County Sheriff's Office is investigating a burglary at a church in Assaria. Lt. Mike Smith tells KSAL News that sometime between 9pm Tuesday evening and 6am Wednesday someone broke into the...
View ArticleSalina Police Log 10-13-16
A cell phone was stolen from a trailer outside a bread store. Police report Jesse Martin from Brookville was loading some bread at the Sara Lee Bread Store, 722 S. Broadway on Wednesday afternoon and...
View Article5.7 Percent of KU Freshmen Entered Through Alternative Route
Nearly 6 percent of University of Kansas freshmen were admitted through an alternative process after failing to meet the school's new and tougher standards. The Lawrence Journal-World reports that the...
View ArticleTaste of Home is October 20th
Culinary Specialist Guy Klinzing is coming to Salina to share his cooking secrets that will spice up your next party or holiday table. Klinzing joined in on the KSAL Morning News Thursday with a...
View ArticleFighting Global Wildlife Trafficking From Salina
The world is a safer place for animals today than it was last week. Last Friday, President Obama signed into law the Eliminate, Neutralize, and Disrupt (END) Wildlife Trafficking Act. The law, for...
View ArticleSalina Radio Stations to Change Ownership
A Salina radio station group will soon be under new ownership. Alpha Media LLC and Rocking M Media, LLC announced Thursday their formal filing with the Federal Communications Commission to transfer...
View ArticleHard Lesson Learned in Accidental Shooting Death
Four Kansas children have died in accidental shootings since January 2014, including the 3-year-old son of a sheriff's deputy who was less than a year into his law enforcement career when tragedy...
View ArticleUPDATE: Suspicious Package Was Prank
Authorities are investigating a suspicious package found Friday morning on the grounds of the Statehouse in Topeka. Kansas Highway Patrol spokeswoman Andrea Nolte said in a press release that a man...
View ArticleKansas Republicans Standing by Trump
Kansas congresswoman Lynn Jenkins and a fellow Republican candidate are not withdrawing previous endorsements of GOP presidential nominee Donald Trump over sexual assault allegations against him....
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