4 years ago
The Tanganyika Wildlife Park is facing a lawsuit after several people reported getting sick after visiting the splash park. The Patterson Legal Group filed the lawsuit yesterday and noted that many adults and children were unknowingly exposed to a pathogen and suffered violent periods of illness. The lawsuit accuses the wildlife park of failing to maintain ...

4 years ago
A large wheat fire breaks out southwest of Hesston. The blaze was reported Tuesday afternoon near Emma Creek Road and Northwest 60th Street. At least 200 acres were burned, and one resident was voluntarily evacuated. Crews from more than a half-dozen agencies responded to the scene.

4 years ago
It pays to get vaccinated over the next several days. Literally. One of the largest pharmacy chains in the country is rewarding its customers who come in and get a COVID vaccination. Customers getting a COVID-19 vaccination at Walgreens will receive $25 in Walgreens Cash rewards. According to the company, the Walgreens Cash rewards will be available ...

4 years ago
Kansas Governor Laura Kelly has appointed a Salina woman to a state council that oversees independent living for those who are disabled. According to the Governor's Office, Margaret Finger of Salina is among a group of three people appointed to the Statewide Independent Living Council. The list of appointees include: Shanti Ramcharan, Emporia Margaret Finger, Salina ...

4 years ago
A Salina man's medical issue, causes him to lose control of his SUV and hit a house. Police Captain Paul Forrester tells KSAL News that the 40-year-old man likely had a seizure while he was driving east on Key Avenue around 9:30pm on Monday, setting off a chain reaction. Police say the 2014 Dodge Journey left the ...

4 years ago
He is on the road again. And he is making a tour stop in Salina. Willie Nelson is coming to the Stiefel Theatre. According to the venue, Willie Nelson and Family will perform on Tuesday, August 17th. With a seven-decade career, Willie Nelson has earned every conceivable award as a musician and amassed reputable credentials as an ...

4 years ago
No one was hurt after a woman aimed her truck at her fiancé and pressed the gas pedal. Saline County Undersheriff Brent Melander tells KSAL News that 38-year-old Allison Moore was taken into custody on Monday night after a verbal argument took a violent turn in the small community of Glendale in northwest Saline County. Authorities say ...

4 years ago
More than a dozen people are under arrest following a human trafficking sting in Wichita. Wichita police say Homeland Security Investigations sponsored the "Operation Archangel" initiative where decoy officers were used to arrest buyers of commercial sex in the South Broadway area on June 17th. Sixteen people were arrested during the operation, which combined the resources of ...

4 years ago
An Augusta man is indicted on child pornography production and possession charges. Twenty-five-year-old Truman Gentry faces up to 30 years in prison for each count of Production of Child Pornography, up to 30 years in prison for Advertising for Production of Child Pornography and up to 20 years in prison for Possession of Child Pornography. Gentry was ...

4 years ago
A Wichita police officer is continuing to recover following a shooting. Wichita Police Chief Gordon Ramsay announced yesterday that the injured officer is in critical, but stable condition and his prognosis is improving. The officer was shot in the leg and head by suspect Tyler Hodge during a call in south Wichita on Saturday night. Hodge was shot ...

4 years ago
Skeletal remains found early this spring in North Central Kansas have been positively identified. The Kansas Bureau of Investigation (KBI), along with the Cloud County Sheriff’s Office and the Mitchell County Sheriff’s Office, have identified human skeletal remains that were located in April, along the Mitchell and Cloud County line. According to the KBI, due to the ...