4 years ago
A disgruntled pizza customer leaves the store, then shatters the glass of a nearby business in Salina's Elmore Center. Police Captain Paul Forrester tells KSAL News that detectives are reviewing video from Little Caesers Pizza on E. Crawford, after a white male became angry at the counter and stormed out the door. A short time later he ...

4 years ago
The Kansas Bureau of Investigation  is investigating the death of a 17-year-old who died after being in law enforcement custody. According to the agency, preliminary information indicates that at approximately 1 a.m. on Sept. 24th, officers from the Wichita Police Department responded to a disturbance call from a resident at 1221 S. Fox Run in Wichita. ...

4 years ago
There were no injuries when nearly a half-dozen train cars slid off railroad tracks in Dickinson County. Dickinson County Emergency Management Director Chancy Smith tells KSAL News the incident happened when a train derailed on Union Pacific Railroad tracks near Herington late Sunday morning. According to Smith, five grain cars carrying wheat left the tracks. One went ...

4 years ago
A man considered to be a dangerous sex offender who escaped from a state mental hospital in Kansas is back in custody after 3 months on the run. Authorities say John Freeman Colt was captured Monday night. According to KWCH TV in Wichita, U.S. Marshal for the District of Kansas Ronald Miller said Wayne County, Utah authorities ...

4 years ago
Kansans looking for employment are encouraged to participate in this week’s KANSASWORKS Statewide Virtual Job Fair. According to Governor Laura Kelly's Office, the virtual job fair which begins at 8 a.m. on Wednesday and ends at 5 p.m. on Thursday, will give job seekers the opportunity to meet virtually with multiple businesses, with the ability to ...

4 years ago
A partnership between OCCK Transportation and Cloud County Community College will continue to allow students, faculty and staff to ride 81 Connection buses for free. According to OCCK, all Thunderbird students, faculty and staff can ride any 81 Connection regular fixed-route bus for free during normal operating hours by presenting a valid Cloud County Community College ...

4 years ago
Salina Area Technical College formally dedicated its Goode Learning Resources Center Monday evening, naming it for Greg and Barb Goode. Greg Goode was Salina Tech’s first president, serving from July 1, 2009 to June 30, 2016. During that time, he led the college’s transformation from a technical school that was part of the USD 305 School ...

4 years ago
The Kansas State University Salina Aerospace and Technology Campus in Salina is set to enter into a partnership with the National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration to collaborate on a first-of-its-kind program to prepare students to serve as officers and pilots with the NOAA Commissioned Officer Corps, or NOAA Corps, one of the nation's eight uniformed services. According ...

4 years ago
A Salina woman is recovering from injuries after a two-vehicle accident Monday morning. Salina Police Capt. Paul Forrester tells KSAL News that the collision occurred around 8:15 a.m. on Sept. 27th at the intersection of Broadway Blvd and State Street. A 2016 Subaru Legacy was going south on Broadway and allegedly ran a red light. The vehicle ...

4 years ago
Two alleged stolen vehicles were found yesterday, but their keys are still missing. Salina Police Capt. Paul Forrester tells KSAL News that on the night of Sept. 26th, two vehicles owned by separate owners turned up missing. The first was a 2000 Lincoln Town Car taken from the 100 block of N. Columbia Avenue. The second ...

4 years ago
A motorcycle rider was badly inured in a crash involving a deer. According to the Barton County Sheriff’s Office, on Sunday night at about 8:15 first responders were called to the 400 block of Kiowa Road to a reported injury accident. Initial reports indicated a motorcycle had been struck by another vehicle. The agency says upon investigation ...