8 years ago
The family of a Kansas lawmaker's 10-year-old son killed last summer on what was billed as the world's tallest water slide has reached a settlement with the park's owner. Terms of the deal filed Wednesday in Kansas' Johnson County District Court involving Caleb Schwab's family were not immediately released. A spokeswoman for Schlitterbahn Waterparks and Resorts, Winter ...

8 years ago
Police catch a would-be car thief after a short foot chase early Thursday morning. Captain Paul Forrester tells KSAL News that an officer on patrol saw a flashlight shining inside a car at Hico Motors, 645 N. Santa Fe around 12:30am. As the officer approached the vehicle, two suspects jumped out and ran. 37-year-old Jill Caspers of Concordia ...

8 years ago
A domestic disturbance leads to the arrest of a Salina man. Police say 34-year-old Pedro Arellano got into an argument with a woman at a home in west Salina. The woman told officers he became violent when she would not give him her car keys and he allegedly spit in her face. He was arrested later that afternoon ...

8 years ago
Police are looking for a suspect who donned a hoodie and mask and broke into two Salina businesses. Captain Paul Forrester tells KSAL News that just after midnight on Wednesday, a suspect shattered a west side window at APAC Shears Road Construction, 1633 Sunflower Road and entered the business. Video shows the suspect quickly running out of ...

8 years ago
The Kansas doctor who ousted U.S. Rep. Tim Huelskamp in the Republican primary has now regained a seat on the House Agriculture Committee important to his farming district. Congressman Roger Marshall was selected Wednesday to serve on the House ag committee. Huelskamp was a tea party favorite who was a thorn to GOP leaders. He was booted ...

8 years ago
A day after four new commissioners were sworn in, the Saline County Commission wasted no time in debating meeting times and locations, assigning members to serve on committees, and planning study-session topics. After commissioners and staff have a chance to look at options, commissioners may: Move their meetings to the first floor, such as room 107 ...

8 years ago
Salina Police are investigating the theft of dozens of tools from a south side job site. Police say burglars used a torch to cut the lock off a trailer that was parked at the new Hilton Garden Inn, 3320 S. 9th and removed numerous power and hand tools. Loss and damage to Cool and Eitel Construction is ...

8 years ago
Salina Police are searching for three suspects involved in a robbery and theft that took place in a room at America's Best Value Inn, 2403 S. 9th Tuesday evening. According to Police Captain Paul Forrester, Brian Haly was visiting with a woman inside his room and noticed his cell phone was in her purse. She refused to ...

8 years ago
Salina Police arrested a woman who allegedly pointed a BB gun pistol at two patrons inside a Kwik Shop. Officers took 30-year-old Tracy Lynn Urionaguena into custody after she was evaluated by medical staff at Salina Regional Health Center Tuesday night. Police say a couple of young women noticed she was acting strangely inside the Kwik Shop ...

8 years ago
        The Salina Central High School basketball traveled for the first time in 2017 to Maize South last night and exited with a pair of wins.  The Central girls needed overtime in their 71-66 victory to improve to 7-1, while the Central boys, 8-0, held off the Mavericks for the 63-55 win.    ...

8 years ago
No one was hurt after shots were fired at a man's feet that hit the floor in a house near Falun. Lt. Stan Fruits with the Saline County Sheriff's Office tells KSAL News that two men who had been cutting wood at a home in the 5700 block of Hedberg road - began drinking and then ...