9 years ago
Police are investigating a damage to property case at 2150 Wesley. Police say someone shattered a 44.5-inch x 50" window with a rock sometime between 3am and 3:30am on Saturday. Damage to the glass and frame is estimated at $1,250.   A vehicle burglary happened at 719 Martin sometime between 8:20pm Thursday and 7:25am Friday morning. Police ...

9 years ago
Prosecutors are calling the crimes of an eastern Kansas man convicted in a quadruple homicide "extremely wicked, shockingly evil and vile." The Topeka Capital-Journal reports that the sentencing phase of Kyle Flack's trial began Monday. The jury is hearing testimony to determine if the 30-year-old should be sentenced to death. Flack was found guilty last week of ...

9 years ago
Police are looking for two Hispanic male suspects after a man fought back against his assailants. Captain Mike Sweeney tells KSAL News that officers met the 18-year-old male victim at the hospital at about 10pm on Saturday night after an incident near Bond and Crawford Street. The victim told police he was walking with headphones on when ...

9 years ago
Salina Police responded to a burglar alarm that sounded early Sunday morning at Chuck's Bar and Grill, 600 N. Santa Fe at 4:53am. Minutes later officers found an empty safe inside the business with the door left open. Police say there was no sign of forced entry to the bar and no damage to the safe. Police Captain ...

9 years ago
An argument leads to an arrest of a Salina man. Police arrested 31-year-old Edward Burns on Sunday evening after he allegedly struck Eric Moman of the left arm and head with a wooden stick. Police were called to a home at 211 E. Pacific after the victim was hit with the 2-foot stick. Burns is now facing a ...

9 years ago
Salina Police are looking for the person or persons who used spray paint to tag 13 properties in the 700 block of Highland over the weekend. Police say graffiti was found on fences, sheds and garages. One property in the 100 block of W. Crawford was also vandalized by spray paint. Total damage is listed at over $1,300. ...

9 years ago
Early Childhood Development will be a topic of discussion in Salina this week. TALK Salina will host two public deliberation events on the topic Tuesday at Lakewood Middle School. The first event will start at 4 pm. and the second event will start at 7 pm. Child care will be available for both events. Public deliberation is ...

9 years ago
Firefighters grappling with the biggest wildfire in Kansas history got a welcomed Easter assist from pre-dawn snow that blanketed the hardest-hit area. The National Weather Service says about a half an inch of precipitation in the form of rain and snow fell early Sunday southwest of Wichita in Barber County. Shawna Hartman, a Kansas Forest Service spokeswoman, ...

9 years ago
Kansas legislators are considering a measure aimed at limiting wrongful convictions by requiring law enforcement agencies to create written policies for dealing with eyewitnesses to crimes. Innocence Project policy advocate Michelle Feldman says eyewitness misidentification accounts for the majority of convictions overturned nationally based on DNA evidence since 1989. The bill would create safeguards against law enforcement ...

9 years ago
An event for weather enthusiasts is coming to Salina. National Weather Service meteorologists are currently finishing up their schedule of annual spring severe weather safety and spotter classes. For those people who want to learn even more, a special advanced session will be offered this year. The advanced spotter presentations are a rare event, not offered annually. ...

9 years ago
WICHITA, Kan. (AP) - Wichita police have been cracking down on the sale of drug paraphernalia at local businesses. Police said complaints from the community led to the recent crackdown on some products sold at new vape shops as well as convenience stores and other businesses. Capt. Kevin Mears says the state passed a law in 2008 ...