2 years ago
A Salina Police Officer's quick action is credited for saving a man's life. According to the agency, back on July 7th at 5:03 PM officers were sent to a call for a person who was unconscious on the floor and having “trouble breathing.” On arrival, Officer Rachel Grisham found a 25 year-old male on the floor and ...

2 years ago
Closing arguments begin today in the trial of a man charged with murdering a woman almost eight years ago. Cornell McNeal is accused of sexually assaulting Letitia Davis and setting her on fire in November 2014. Officials say Davis was found with severe burns in Fairmount Park, and she died several days later. McNeal could face the death ...

2 years ago
A new Panasonic plant is coming to Kansas. Governor Laura Kelly has announced the company is investing four-billion-dollars to build an expansive facility in De Soto. The plant is expected to bring up to four-thousand jobs to the area, along with potentially 16-thousand construction jobs. Panasonic says the factory will build high-capacity batteries for Tesla's electric vehicles.

2 years ago
The Bethany College Criminal Justice Department conducted their third annual Crime Scene Investigation Summer Camp. The camp is designed to engage high school students with an interest in the field of criminal justice and expose them to a variety of CSI - related topics. This year the camp focused on ethics, report writing, chain of custody, ...

2 years ago
Last year a movie hero made an appearance in Salina, this weekend - a couple of villains, along with another hero are here. The popular Salina Comic Con event is back this weekend. After Sam Jones, who played “Flash Gordon” was at the event in 2021, more movie actors will be here in 2022. The notorious villain, ...

2 years ago
In preparation for what’s sure to be its biggest Homecoming celebration in years, Kansas Wesleyan has announced the schedule for the 2022 version of the event, which will be held Oct. 21-23. “Last year was a return to some level of normalcy,” said Michelle Dolan, director of development, stewardship and alumni. “We had great attendance and ...

2 years ago
You can explore a unique world that many people don't know exist underneath and are3a community. Salina Arts and Humanities is planning a tour to the underground tunnels of Ellinwood. Ellinwood has a hidden secret the group will uncover on the tour of the underworld. This town has an elaborate underground tunnel system connecting various business of ...

2 years ago
Strings, brass and woodwind musicians are tuning up their instruments as they prepare for the 2022-2023 Salina Symphony season. Auditions for the following Salina Symphony positions will be held Mon., Aug. 8, at 7 p.m. at the Symphony Rehearsal Hall, 132 S. 5th St.: oboe III/English horn, clarinet III/bass clarinet. Auditions for sections strings will be held ...

2 years ago
A car valued at a reported $60,000 is missing from a Salina business. Police Capt. Paul Forrester tells KSAL News that employees at Long McArthur Ford notified police this week that a 2010 Chevrolet Camaro was missing from its lot. The employees told officers they believed it was stolen on July 1, and they are checking their ...

2 years ago
The royalty of rodeo, both human and animal, will be on hand for this year’s Wild Bill Hickok Rodeo in Abilene. Miss Rodeo America Hailey Frederiksen and Miss Rodeo Kansas State University Makaeli Burkham will be in attendance during all four performances of the rodeo in Abilene, as well as at auxiliary events. Frederiksen, of Wellington, Colorado, ...

2 years ago
Salina Police are searching for motorcycle that was reported stolen on Tuesday. Capt. Paul Forrester tells KSAL News that the 2005 Harley Davidson bike was stolen between 9 p.m. and 10:30 p.m. in the 1000 block of N. 12th Street. The victim told police the motorcycle has black side saddlebags and a tear in the middle of ...