11 years ago
El Dorado police say they have arrested a man in connection with the death of a three-month-old girl. Deputy Chief Chad Young says officers on Tuesday were investigating and treating the baby's death as suspicious. Young says the man, who is related to the child, was arrested for obstruction and child endangerment. Further details weren't announced in ...

11 years ago
Police arrest a man for damaging electronics in a northeast Salina home after he had an argument with a female. Bradley Johnston, 31, was arrested on Monday after he allegedly ripped a 60-inch TV off a wall, threw a laptop computer against a wall and broke a cell phone. A woman in her 20's called ...

11 years ago
A traffic stop near the I-70 / I-135 junction leads to the arrest of three Texas men on drug charges and the confiscation of over $9,000 in cocaine and marijuana. Captain Roger Soldan with the Saline County Sheriff's Office tells KSAL News, that a deputy on patrol pulled over a Ford sedan on Monday night at ...

11 years ago
A police investigation leads to additional charges for a registered sex offender in Salina. Police arrested 61-year-old Rasikbhai Mody Monday evening, on charges of sexual battery and intimidation of a witness. Captain Mike Sweeney tells KSAL News that back on February 15th  Mr. Mody allegedly groped a woman's breast while she was a customer inside his store, ...

11 years ago
A man from Ohio was hurt Monday night when he rear-ended two semis, that were stopped in traffic due to another crash, on Interstate 70 near Abilene According to the Kansas Highway Patrol, 51-year-old Jay Neal from New Richmond, Ohio, was driving a van headed west in the passing lane. He came upon two semis that ...

11 years ago
Salina Firefighters made quick work of a small house fire Tuesday morning. At around 8:00 in the morning crews were called to 813 N 4th Street to the report of black smoke coming from the back of the home. First responders discovered an active fire. Salina Fire Marshall Roger Williams told KSAL News at the scene ...

11 years ago
A northeast Kansas man accused of causing the death of a Manhattan bicyclist will not be eligible for diversion. Assistant Riley County Attorney James Garrison said during a hearing Monday that 33-year-old Derik Kesler of Rossville will not be eligible for diversion because of his past criminal history. Garrison did not detail Kesler's past crimes. ...

11 years ago
One person was hurt in a series of crashes near Abilene Monday night that was caused by a spilled load of I-beams. According to the Kansas Highway Patrol, a semi hauling I-beams was headed west on Interstate 70 in Dickinson County. The truck traveled off the road, and the trailer lost control. The trailer jackknifed and detached ...

11 years ago
The Kansas Supreme Court is considering whether a lower-court panel should still review a lawsuit over state funding for public schools. The Supreme Court directed school districts that sued the state in 2010 to declare in writing Tuesday whether they want a three-judge panel in Shawnee County District Court to have more hearings in the case. The ...

11 years ago
A Wichita high school principal says he was brought to tears after a senior prank didn't pan out the way he expected. A student recently asked North High principal Sherman Padgett to hold a bucket, while monitoring students passing in the hallway. He declined, joking that he feared she would dump fish eyes into it. He reluctantly ...

11 years ago
Firefighters have rescued a dog that fell into a partially ice-covered lake in Kansas City, Kansas. Police saw the canine at Big Eleven Lake and called for the city's Fire Department's water rescue team. Two firefighters jumped into the frigid waters and used a lasso to capture the dog and pull it back to shore. The firefighters ...