11 years ago
A Salina woman is arrested after pulling a knife on a bondsman. Police were called to Casey's General Store at 215 W. Crawford Tuesday morning. Melinda Seward, a bondsman from Concordia was attempting to arrest Jonathan Mangold, 26, of Council Grove for not fulfilling his bond when Kimberlie Damron, 22, allegedly approached her with a box ...

11 years ago
Police say a car found with a decomposing body inside belonged to a man missing since February. The car was found Monday morning at a Maize apartment complex when police were called to investigate a bad smell. McPherson police said Monday the car belonged to 54-year-old Adam Sabri, who co-owns a sports bar in McPherson. The body ...

11 years ago
Winter wheat is deteriorating in Kansas amid dry, windy weather conditions and little rain. The National Agricultural Statistics Service reported Monday that almost half of the state's crop is faring poorly. What little rain Kansas got last week was limited to eastern and northern counties. Topsoil moisture is short or very short in 70 percent of Kansas. The ...

11 years ago
The U.S. Senate has confirmed the appointment of a Kansas Supreme Court justice to the federal appeals court that handles cases from six western and Plains states. Kansas Senator Jerry Moran's office says the chamber voted 90-3 Monday to confirm Nancy Moritz to the Denver-based 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals. President Barack Obama nominated Moritz ...

11 years ago
City Commissioners pave the way for a new grocery store to be open in North Salina by the end of the year. Commissioners Monday approved up to $250,000 in sales tax reimbursement to help finance the project. A Save-A-Lot neighborhood grocery store will be built in the vacant building that formerly housed a Dillons grocery store ...

11 years ago
As of Tuesday morning Salina Police are waiting for tear gas used to lure two suspects out of a standoff yesterday afternoon to clear before they can properly search the home. No new charges have been made as the investigation is ongoing until the house has been searched. Two people whom were inside the home before ...

11 years ago
The Saline County Sheriff's Office continues their search of a possible known vehicle thief. Sheriffs Captain Roger Soldan tells KSAL News that the suspect who stole three vehicles on Friday is a local man in his 30s and could possibly be armed and dangerous. At 7pm on May 2nd the suspect first stole a 2011 silver Suburu ...

11 years ago
A routine traffic stop puts three men behind bars on Saturday. At 1228am officers stopped the passengers of a 2000 Chevrolet Malibu in the 200 block of West Crawford for committing a traffic violation on South Ninth Street. The officer noticed movement from within the vehicle, raising suspicion as he approached. After making contact with the driver, ...

11 years ago
Visitors to the Salina Art Center will be asked to dive into a radio play this weekend - as a 1958 luxury submarine makes its maiden voyage through the theatre of the mind. Los Angeles based writer, Gail Lerner has been working with about twenty writers and actors to bring "TYTON" to life on Saturday. She told ...

11 years ago
The Salina Police Department made two more arrests over the weekend in connection to a stolen guns case. On Saturday at 935pm officers recognized a suspect in the 300 block of North Columbia as having active warrants out for his arrest. Jason McCarty, 36, ran from police after being identified near the intersection of Elm and Columbia ...

11 years ago
A local man is arrested in connection to robbery, sexual assault and criminal threat cases. Shaundrick Staten, 25, of Salina has been charged on counts of misdemeanor theft, criminal threat, robbery, rape and possession of a firearm. According to Capt. Mike Sweeney, Staten was recognized from a store video at Casey's General Store at 215 West Crawford ...