7 years ago
A man and woman from Colorado are in jail after authorities confiscated over 32-pounds of marijuana found in their SUV Tuesday night. Saline County Sheriff Roger Soldan tells KSAL News that a deputy pulled over a 2012 Dodge Durango near the Hedville exit on Interstate-70 around 11:15pm for a left lane violation. The officer noticed the overwhelming ...

7 years ago
A Jewell County man operating as a roofer has been banned from doing business in Kansas and ordered to repay a Kansas consumer. According to Kansas Attorney General Derek Schmidt, Brock Shadduck was ordered to repay a total of $4,881.44 to a consumer for violations of the Kansas Consumer Protection Act and the Kansas Roofing Registration ...

7 years ago
Distracted driving and speeding are being blamed for an increase in the number of crashes on Kansas roads. More than 400 people have died in Kansas crashes this year and the Kansas Highway Patrol says about 25-percent of the accidents are due to cell phone use. Wichita police have given out more than 100 texting while driving ...

7 years ago
The Kansas Bureau of Investigation , the Lyon County Sheriff’s Office, and Lyon County Crime Stoppers are asking anyone with information related to the Sept. 6 murder of Emporia teenager, Jesus Avila-Galvin Jr., to come forward. Avila’s body was found in a vehicle near Road 160 and Road T in rural Lyon County. The KBI, the ...

7 years ago
Salina Police released additional information on Wednesday about an accident involving a child in North Salina on Tuesday afternoon. Police say a 9-year-old girl was taken to the hospital after she hurried across State Street and ran into a 2013 Ford Escape driven by Donna Craig of Salina. The girl was treated for abrasions and a broken ...

7 years ago
A health insurance information and enrollment event will be held in Salina next week. The Cover Kansas Navigator Project will be hosting a Health Insurance Marketplace Information and Enrollment event from 11 am – 6 pm, December 5, at Salina Family Healthcare Center. Certified Navigators will be on hand to personally assist individuals and families with ...

7 years ago
Salina Police were called to the Ambassador Hotel, 1616 W. Crawford early Tuesday morning after a woman ran to the desk clerk for help. Police Captain Paul Forrester tells KSAL News that 27-year-old Kristofer Dillon of Clanton, Alabama was arrested for aggravated domestic battery and criminal threat after a 21-year-old female hid behind the desk as ...

7 years ago
A shirtless man who was high on meth and swinging a metal bar was taken into custody after fighting with officers on Country Club Road Monday afternoon. Deputies with the Saline County Sheriff's Office arrested 32-year-old Manuel Zapien, Jr. from Turon, Kansas after he was tased, handcuffed and sedated by EMS near the Scoular Elevator located ...

7 years ago
A Nebraska man was injured in a crash involving a deer on Interstate 70 west of Salina early Tuesday morning . According to the Kansas Highway Patrol, 65-year-old Julian Gonzalez Lopez of Lexington, Nebraska, was driving a 2010 Dodge Charger, headed east on Interstate 70.  He struck a deer that entered the road from the south. Gonzalez ...

7 years ago
A donation to Cloud County Community College will help fund students who study wind energy. According to the school, on Thursday, October 20th, Enel Green Power North America Inc. (EGP-NA), the largest wind operator in the state of Kansas, launched a wind tech scholarship program with the Cloud County Community College Foundation (CCCC). EGP-NA has provided ...

7 years ago
The winter season is heating up for the Kansas Wesleyan Coyotes. And so does the Kansas Wesleyan Coaches Show, which takes place every Monday from 6 to 7 pm, live at Burger Theory inside the Holiday Inn just past Lowe’s. Come in for the $6.99 Build-Your-Own-Burger Special that includes a side. Various members of the Wesleyan ...