9 years ago
The family of Lori Heimer is inviting the public to a prayer vigil in Assaria on Saturday evening - to not only remember Lori but also pray for answers in the investigation of her murder. Lori's daughter, Genell Heimer tells KSAL News that family and friends will gather at the newly refurbished Assaria Children's Park at ...

9 years ago
An elderly couple from Newton were injured in a rollover crash on Thursday. Deputies from the Saline County Sheriff's Office responded to the area of Niles and Stimmel Road around 9:35am Thursday morning after a 2003 Toyota Camry driven by 81-year-old Janice Gaeddert left the roadway and rolled onto its top in a corn field. Gaeddert's husband, ...

9 years ago
On June 18, 2016, at approximately 10:45 PM, a vehicle burglary was committed at Callabresi Heating & Cooling, 1131 Armory Rd. An 18v Dewalt combination toolset, two pairs of green and yellow tin snips, Stanley utility knife, 29’ Stanley tape measure, two uni-bits, 8” adjustable wrench, 10” flathead screwdriver, lineman pliers, leather tool pouch, 12” torpedo level, ...

9 years ago
Officials say the southeastern Kansas town of Eureka has been hit by a tornado that has caused significant widespread damage. The National Weather Service says a tornado warning for Greenwood County was issued just after 9:00 p.m. The tornado hit Eureka around 9:45 p.m. Greenwood County Emergency Management Director Levi Vinson confirmed at 12:30 a.m. that there ...

9 years ago
Bond was reduced Thursday afternoon for one of five defendants accused of participating in the shooting of a Salina teen back in the spring of 2015. At a Thursday afternoon hearing Judge Rene Young reduced the bond for 20-year-old Daniel Sims from $1 million to $250,000. Sims' attorney Jack Sheahon had requested that the bond be ...

9 years ago
Police are investigating a burglary from a storage building at Sankey Auto Center, 801 E. Crawford, sometime between July 1st and July 6th. Police report a 1-foot by 1-foot window was broken to gain access to a 9mm Ruger pistol, and a key fob for a Dodge Ram truck. Loss and damage is listed at ...

9 years ago
Lawrence police are investigating after an injured infant was found abandoned in the trash. Police said in a release that the infant was found Thursday morning in the trash receptacle at an apartment complex. Police said the infant had injuries that were "possibly life-threatening" and had been taken to a hospital in serious but stable condition. Police ...

9 years ago
A Salina man was taken into custody following an investigation into threats he made with a knife. Wednesday, Salina Police arrested 56-year-old Russell Disney on charges that include use of a deadly weapon and aggravated assault. Police allege back on June 12th, Disney leaned in through a car's window with a knife and threatened three adults in ...

9 years ago
Police arrested a shoplifter who allegedly crammed over 1,700 items in her bags at a Salina store. Tyler L. Capps, 21 of Salina was taken into custody on Wednesday evening around 6pm after staff at Hobby Lobby, 2450 S. 9th observed her stuffing jewelry, crafts and wearable art items into her bags. All the merchandise, which is ...

9 years ago
A Salina man was killed in a single vehicle fiery crash Thursday morning. According to the Kansas Highway Patrol, 58-year-old Larry L. Nelson was killed when the 2014 Mitsubishi Outlander he was driving hit a bridge pillar and burst into flames. The crash happened on Interstate 135 at the Magnolia Street overpass. Trooper Ben Gardner told KSAL ...

9 years ago
A fisherman finds a gun and now the Saline County Sheriff's Office is looking for the owner. Undersheriff Roger Soldan is hoping the owner of a 9mm Glock, Model 19 handgun will stop by his office to verify the serial number of a gun found on the Smoky Hill River bank on Wednesday. Deputies recovered the gun ...