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Judge rejects guilty pleas, sets trial for man accused of sexually assaulting young girls
A 32-year-old Lawrence man who on Tuesday said he would waive his right to a preliminary hearing and plead guilty to sexually assaulting two young girls will instead stand trial on all eight charges against him.
Firefighter cited for battery after argument
Incident involved national anthem at FSHS performance
A Lawrence firefighter was cited for battery and ordered to appear in municipal court after a Friday confrontation with another parent at a Free State High School marching band performance.
Lawrence to honor teens who intervened in attack
Pair interrupted brutal assault, aided in arrest of suspect
Two recent High School graduates who came to the aid of a woman attacked on a Lawrence bike path in June have said they don’t consider themselves heroes.
Prosecutors charge 28-year-old man in shooting at Lawrence apartment complex
Douglas County prosecutors have charged a 28-year-old Lawrence man suspected of firing a handgun and injuring several people Sunday morning at a south Lawrence apartment complex.
Honored teacher dies suddenly at Lawrence home
Kansas University and officials at other area school districts are mourning the loss of a Lawrence resident recently recognized as one of the state’s outstanding teachers.
28-year-old man arrested in connection with shootings at Exchange apartment complex
Lawrence police have arrested a 28-year-old Lawrence man in connection with a Sunday morning shooting at a south Lawrence apartment complex that injured eight people.
Police say investigation into weekend shooting continues
Lawrence police were still trying to identify who pulled the trigger in a Sunday morning shooting that injured eight people at a south Lawrence apartment complex, a police spokesman said Monday afternoon.
Electronics missing after burglary at KU’s Murphy Hall
About $9,000 worth of computers and other equipment were taken Friday night during a break-in at a room at Kansas University’s Murphy Hall.
Police make two arrests in connection with stabbing death of Ottawa man
Police have arrested two suspects in a fatal stabbing that occurred Wednesday night outside an Ottawa residence.
Fire at Lecompton cabinet-making shop causes $340,000 in damage; official cause still unknown
A Monday evening fire that gutted the Lecompton Wood-N-Stuff cabinet-making shop caused $340,000 in damage to the building and its contents, H. Wayne Riley, chief of Lecompton Fire/EMS said Wednesday.