JOHNSONC OUNTY —A man from Arkansas has admitted his role in a violent knife attack. Last week, 35-year-old Amanjit Singh pleased no contest to attempted First Degree Murder, according to the Johnson County District Attorney's office. In June of 2023, police responded to Stonebridge Liquors at W. 67th Street...

ELLSWORTH – Ellsworth Correctional Facility (ECF) resident Kyle Fullington, 37, died Monday, according to a media release from the Kansas Department of Corrections. Fullington was found unresponsive Monday morning. Staff began life-saving measures immediately and continued after emergency medical services arrived. He was transported to a nearby hospital, where he died Tuesday afternoon. The cause of death is pending the results of an independent autopsy.

JACKSON COUNTY—Law enforcement are investigating a Kansas man on multiple allegations after an incident on a Kansas highway. Just before 4 p.m. Sept. 12, the Jackson County Sheriff’s Office received a traffic complaint of a gray passenger vehicle unable to maintain the driving lane, according to Sheriff Tim Morse.

PALM BEACH, FL (AP) —The FBI said former President Donald Trump was the target of “what appears to be an attempted assassination ” at his golf club in West Palm Beach, Florida, on Sunday, just nine weeks after the Republican presidential nominee survived another attempt on his life.

Kansas City's narrow 26-25 victory over the Cincinnati Bengals on Sunday didn't come without a cost. On Monday, ESPN's Adam Schefter reported that Isiah Pacheco, who was taken out of Sunday's game with an apparent injury, will miss 6-8 weeks with a fractured fibula. The Chiefs will place the star...

BEIRUT (AP) — Pagers used by hundreds of members of the militant group Hezbollah exploded near simultaneously in Lebanon and Syria on Tuesday, killing at least nine people — including an 8-year-old girl — and wounding several thousand, officials said. Hezbollah and the Lebanese government blamed Israel for what appeared to be a sophisticated, remote attack.

MANHATTAN —A Kansas State University student in Manhattan informed the university of testing positive for tuberculosis on Friday, according to a statement from the university. The student was undergoing medical treatment and isolating per Centers for Disease Control and Prevention guidelines. Tuberculosis, or TB, is a disease caused by...

PRATT COUNTY –Authorities are investigating a fatal fire in Pratt. Just before 8:30a.m. Monday, fire crews responded to a duplex fire at 601 N. Oak Street in Pratt, according to a media release. The Kansas State Fire Marshal (KSFM) Investigation Division was called to assist in the investigations of...

TOPEKA — An annual, independent review of Kansas’ foster care system shows it fell short for the third year in a row of improvements to housing instability and mental health care delays. The progress report, released Monday, put into words the reality foster children across Kansas face everyday....

NEW YORK (AP) — Sean “Diddy” Combs presided over a sordid empire of sexual crimes, coercing and abusing women for years while using blackmail and shocking acts of violence to keep his victims in line, according to an indictment unsealed Tuesday. The music mogul pleaded not guilty,...

MANHATTAN, Kan. – K-State head coach Jerome Tang announced the addition of Overland Park, Kan., native and Flagler College graduate Spencer Bain as a walk-on for the 2024-25 season. The product of Blue Valley West High School, Bain played 113 games for Division II Flagler College (St. Augustine, Fla.)...

Eagle Produce LLC Scottsdale, Arizona is initiating a recall of 224 cases of whole cantaloupe because they have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella, according to a statement from the FDA. Salmonella is an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly...

A 20% chance of showers before 11am. Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 90. South southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. A 40% chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 69. South southeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

National Recovery Month, observed every September, has become a cornerstone in promoting awareness, understanding, and support for those struggling with substance use disorders and mental health challenges. This annual observance plays a crucial role in public health by highlighting the importance of recovery and its impact on individuals, families, and communities.

Due to lightning that occurred during the thunderstorm this morning, Sept. 17, the Salina Municipal Solid Waste Landfill is closed until further notice. A power outage that resulted from lightning has caused computer systems and the scale house to be inoperable. Staff is working to resolve the issues as soon as possible. The public will be advised when the landfill will re-open as soon as systems are restored.

Precipitation data courtesy CoCoRaHS and The National Weather Service. Following precipitation events, Salina Post will update this page with precipitation totals. As of 09/17/2024 at 9:40 a.m. Salina —1.60 inches. Ellsworth — 0.15 inches. Kanopolis — 0.55 inches. Lindsborg — 0.08 inches. Abilene — 0.05 inches...

The Salina Area United Way is thrilled to announce that up to $10,000 in matching funds will be available during the 2024-2025 Campaign Kickoff Event. This generous contribution, provided by Holm Automotive – Salina & Abilene, will amplify donations made thru Tuesday night, expanding the organization's ability to support the community, including 13 Funded Partners and 7 Early Childcare Initiative Partners.

TOPEKA —Following a 26-day trial, a jury in Kansas convicted Kaaba Majeed, 50, Yunus Rassoul, 39, James Staton, 62, Randolph Rodney Hadley, 49, Daniel Aubrey Jenkins, 43, and Dana Peach, 60, of conspiracy to commit forced labor. The jury additionally convicted Kaaba Majeed of five counts of forced labor....

Hello and happy Tuesday, everybody, it’s Tyler Henry, back with another KINA Sports Update presented by Salina Regional Orthopedic and Sports Medicine…. On Monday, ESPN's Adam Schefter reported that Isiah Pacheco, who was taken out of Sunday's game with an apparent injury, will miss 6-8 weeks with a fractured fibula.

With teams like Lenexa's St. James Academy, Overland Park's St. Thomas Aquinas, and Wichita's Bishop Carroll winning 16 of the last 18 Class 5A girls' cross country titles, the state's second-largest classification is notoriously tough. This fall, a pair of individual runners are ensuring the tradition continues. Saturday in Topeka, Topeka Seaman junior Ryin Miller smashed the state 5K record in 16:32.62. Girard's Cailie Logue, a six-time All-American at Iowa State University, set the previous record of 16:46 in 2016.