Updated at 4:11 p.m. Thursday, April 25, 2024 A Douglas County jury on Thursday acquitted a transient man of murdering a blind Lawrence resident last summer in downtown Lawrence. The defendant, Chadwick Potter, 35, had faced a second-degree murder charge in the bludgeoning death of David ...
Lawrence Community Shelter Board of Directors approves contract for unionized shelter staff
Video of murder suspect’s interrogation shown; defense tries to cast doubt on police investigation; jury deliberating
Story updated at 5:45 p.m. Wednesday, April 24: A transient man accused of beating a blind man to death in downtown Lawrence told police that he ...
Looking back at an era of KU football draftees
Griffen becomes KU’s fourth transfer commitment
The Kansas men’s basketball team continues to bolster its roster with big-name transfers, cultivating levels of depth far beyond anything it ...
Trial over Lawrence’s housing nondiscrimination ordinance canceled; landlords had sued over source of income, immigration status protections
City of Lawrence ‘assessing options’ in the wake of racist and antisemitic hate speech shared at recent commission meeting
Updated at 4:04 p.m. Wednesday, April 17 The City of Lawrence is assessing its options after Tuesday’s City Commission meeting was interrupted ...
Lawrence man identified as fatality in 31st and Louisiana crash; KCMO man remains hospitalized
Jury finds man not guilty in downtown murder case
1 dead in crash near 31st and Louisiana streets; 3 others taken to hospitals
KU faculty members overwhelmingly approve formation of union; they will seek improvements in pay, job security
Last living witness to the abduction of Emmett Till tells KU crowd it is important that the story lives on
About 150 bills in statehouses across the country, including Kansas, focus on diversity, equity changes
Upcoming events include Final Friday Art Walk, birding, books, block party and more
FRIDAY Final Friday Art Walk includes: Corinna Delgado and other artists, “Mental Health Month,” 6-9 p.m., Art Love Collective, 646 Vermont St. “The Eye of ...