Police release name of man fatally shot by city employee at Lawrence City Hall; also, more details on what led up to it
Story updated at 5:53 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 6: Lawrence police have released the name of the 28-year-old Minnesota man who was fatally shot by a City of Lawrence employee on Monday at City Hall, and provided more information about the events that led up to the shooting. The man's name was Omar ...
City employee fatally shoots intruder inside Lawrence City Hall; police investigating motive of building break-in
Group dives into Municipal Stadium’s baseball history in hopes of being a hit with national registry
An idle conversation during a board meeting for the Watkins Museum of History sparked an idea that could breathe new life into an old ...
Free State boys basketball uses physicality, defensive adjustments to take down Topeka West in 2026 debut
Lawrence boys, girls basketball teams lose to Topeka High in home doubleheader
Lawrence boys and girls basketball teams both fell short against Topeka High on Tuesday, as the girls lost 65-47 and the boys lost 66-65. It was ...
Johnson County to consider land exchange that would affect parks near Douglas County line
Eudora leaders will soon consider a special tax district for new housing development; County Commission to hear more
Eudora city leaders will soon decide whether to create special housing districts for a large home development, and Douglas County commissioners ...
Amount of needed maintenance at state’s universities now $1.6B, up from $1.2B at beginning of decade
K-State found to be in violation of state’s DEI law; student funding changed to come into compliance
Plans progressing for $55M national security center on KU’s West Campus; National Weather Service set to locate in center
Retail sales in Lawrence grow in 2025, exceed city’s budget projections; a look at area communities, too
Plans progressing for $55M national security center on KU’s West Campus; National Weather Service set to locate in center
Plans filed to annex new land into the city, add about 200 homes along Queens Road in northwest Lawrence
Teens testify that Lawrence man molested them at sleepovers years ago
Police release name of man fatally shot by city employee at Lawrence City Hall; also, more details on what led up to it
Daughter’s arson case, like activist mother’s gun case, dismissed after DA’s witnesses fail to appear
Campanile concert, KU basketball, craft night and more upcoming events
Building health and business together
Landfill alternatives for your Christmas tree
Perry-Lecompton school district debuts new fine arts auditorium and athletic facilities
Eudora leaders will soon consider a special tax district for new housing development; County Commission to hear more
Applications open for Douglas County’s Natural and Cultural Heritage Grant program
