6 years ago
A Salina man was taken into custody after threatening his girlfriend with a handgun in the presence of young children. UnderSheriff Brent Melander reported to KSAL news about the domestic dispute which occurred at 2 AM on the 19th. In the 300 block of S. Woodward Rd. Melander said Juan Franco (37) Got into a verbal dispute ...

6 years ago
The City of Salina monitors the National Weather Service and the Mulberry Creek may be expected to reach flood levels during the next few days. The city of Salina tells KSAL News the following roads will be closed, if needed: 1. West Diamond Drive from North 9th Street to Tressin Road. 2. Gold Street from North 9th Street ...

6 years ago
A Salina man's truck was stolen the morning of May 17th and found that afternoon. Robert Schimmel (59) from Salina went to work at 6 AM on Friday morning. He parked his red 1997 Dodge Ram 1500 pickup truck at 161 S. Broadway and went inside. A short time later his co-worker arrived and asked where ...

6 years ago
The Salina Police Department is investigating a motorcycle accident after Kade Krebaum (20) of Salina fell off the back of his friend's 2012 Harley Davidson. On May 18th at 12:35 AM Cody Clancy (19) and Kade Krebaum pulled out of the Caseys parking lot on Schilling Rd. According to Captain Paul Forrester, Krebaum lost his grip ...

6 years ago
Aggravated Domestic Battery charges for a Salina man after he allegedly strangled the woman he lives with. According to Captain Paul Forrester of the Salina Police Department; Officers were dispatched to the 200 block of E. Beloit after they received a call from a woman asking for help.  Officers arrived around 5:30 on Friday night and ...

6 years ago
A 51-year-old Salina man discovered someone stole approximately $1,300 of various items out of his Jeep Wrangler sometime on Saturday May 18th. Salina Police Captain Paul Forrester told KSAL News: The victim is unsure when or where exactly the burglary occurred but Police assume the items were taken while the Jeep Wrangler was unlocked and parked ...

6 years ago
Mixed Martial Arts fighting is coming to Salina. According to the Tony's Pizza Events Center, a brand new event for Salina, NEVER SURRENDER MMA: FULL BATTLE RATTLE, is coming to their Heritage Hall on Saturday, September 14 at 7:30 pm. MMA (mixed martial arts) is a full-contact combat sport that allows striking and grappling, both standing and, ...

6 years ago
Nearly a year ago, on May 22, 2018, a fire broke out in Hale Library, the flagship building in the Kansas State University Libraries system in Manhattan. While the fire was contained to the roof, several hundreds of thousands of gallons of water flowed through the 550,000-square-foot building during the firefighting efforts. In addition, soot and ...

6 years ago
After a heavy rain event over the weekend, more of the same is anticipated to begin the week. According to the National Weather Service in Wichita, areas of rain and thunderstorms will increase from the southwest Monday morning into the afternoon. Pockets of strong to severe thunderstorms along with very heavy rainfall are possible. Very heavy rainfall ...

6 years ago
The Kansas Supreme Court has ruled that a Salina man awaiting trial in a child sex case be freed. According to Supreme Court documents, back in March of 2018 a judge declared a mistrial in the case. The then-4-year-old girl wouldn't take the oath to be sworn in as a witness. The judge ruled the state ...

6 years ago
A retired hall of fame football coach and a former NASA test pilot led the way in launching Salina USD 305 Seniors into the next phase of their young lives Sunday. There were plenty of smiles, hugs, and tears as family, friends, and well-wishers said goodbye to graduating seniors. Seniors from Salina South and Salina Central ...