More than 40 Structures Burned in Kansas, Oklahoma Wildfire
Officials say a wildfire that burned hundreds of square miles of rural land in Oklahoma and Kansas this week destroyed at least 41 structures in both states. Oklahoma Forestry Services spokeswoman...
View ArticleAnother Most Wanted Arrest
Another person on the latest list of Salina's Most Wanted has been caught. The latest arrest is Randy Zediker , who was wanted for felony drug crimes. Those on the list this month are wanted for crimes...
View ArticleMinneapolis Retirement Home Incident Under Investigation
A Tuesday evening incident at a Minneapolis assisted living facility is under investigation. Ottawa County Sheriff Deputies and Minneapolis Police Officers responded to an altercation at the...
View ArticleMorris To Challenge For House Seat
A Democrat will challenge incumbent Republican State Representative J.R. Claeys for the 69th District Seat in the Kansas House of Representatives. Gerrett Morris of Salina tells KSAL News that he plans...
View ArticleSalina Zoo Makes Cover of National Geographic
Rolling Hills Zoo has made the cover of one of the most beloved nature magazines in the world. Joel Sartore's Photo Ark project is the cover story for National Geographic magazine's April issue....
View ArticleUPDATE: Gunman Robs Salina Store
Salina Police have released security photos from a convenience store robbery, and are asking for the public's help in identifying the suspect. Earlier this week, at 1:10 in the morning on Tuesday, a...
View ArticleJurors Deliberate Fate of Man Convicted in Quadruple Killing
Jurors are deliberating whether to recommend the death penalty for an eastern Kansas man convicted of killing four people. The jurors were meeting Thursday in Franklin County, where they convicted...
View ArticleFire Prompts Evacuation at Exide
A small fire in the ventilation system prompted the evacuation of one of Salina's largest employers overnight. Saline County Undersheriff Roger Soldan says that firefighters were called to the Salina...
View ArticleYoung Children Left Home Alone
A Salina man was arrested Wednesday afternoon after allegedly leaving his two young children home alone. Police allege that 30-year-old Raymond Tolson left two children, a 4-year-old and a 1-year-old,...
View ArticleSalina Police Log 3-31-16
A couple of burglaries highlight Thursday's Salina Police log. A burglary was reported at 1012 Pershing. Sometime between Tuesday at 1pm and Wednesday at 2:30 pm a window was broke to gain entry to the...
View ArticlePartners in the Woods
Salina Community Theatre and Kansas Wesleyan University are teaming up to bring "Into The Woods" to the stage. "This is the first one in what we hope is going to be a long line of productions and...
View Article“A Beautiful Entry to a World Class Downtown”
Officials Friday morning celebrated what Salina Mayor Jon Blanchard described as "a beautiful entry into what will soon be a world-class downtown area." A ribbon was ceremoniously cut to signify the...
View ArticleOver $6,800 in HVAC Equipment Stolen
Salina Police are investigating a burglary at an apartment complex. Police say someone entered a storage room at Hillcrest Apartments, 2140 E. Crawford and removed numerous HVAC parts and tools. Police...
View ArticleGlass Display Cases Smashed
Thieves break into a downtown business and cause over $600 in damages. Salina Police report that someone forced a door open in the overnight hours between Wednesday night and Thursday morning at Auld...
View ArticlePickup Hit Semi Head-On
A head-on collision involving a semi and pickup truck south of Salina Friday morning sent a Lawrence man to the hospital. According to the Kansas Highway Patrol, 56-year-old Randall Shaffer of Lawrence...
View ArticleSalina Crime Stoppers 4-1-16
Sometime between February 27, 2016 at 12:00PM and 10:30AM February 28, 2016, unknown suspect(s) burglarized a residence in the 1900 block of S. Lightville Road. Numerous construction tools were stolen,...
View ArticleSUV Damaged
Salina Police are investigating a damage to property case after the glass on an SUV was smashed. Police say the rear window on a 1995 Chevy Suburban that was parked at 1120 Yale was broken sometime...
View ArticleSouth Students Tour Cadaver Lab
Students from Salina South High School recently toured the cadaver lab and biology department at Cloud County Community College. The college offers these cadaver visits as a way to get high school...
View ArticleCar Show at Salina Tech
There will be plenty of horsepower and custom chrome on display at the 7th Annual Salina Tech Vehicle Extravganza this Saturday. Director of Recruitment Blane Schloo, stopped into the KSAL Morning News...
View ArticleOSHA Cites Russell Stover after Ammonia Release Shuts Plant
Federal officials are seeking $193,600 in penalties from Russell Stover Candies after a hazardous chemical was released at an eastern Kansas plant. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration...
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