Douglas County law enforcement leaders say they plan to continue collecting traffic stop data in the wake of study examining racial disparities
Data collection for a study on traffic stops in Douglas County may be over, but local law enforcement leaders say they won't let that be the end of the conversation about racial bias and policing. On Wednesday night at the Lawrence Public Library, several leaders from area law enforcement ...
Lawrence police chief says one officer who engaged in biased policing is no longer employed, details other efforts to address bias
United Way of Douglas County announces plans to merge with United Way of Greater Topeka
Story updated at 1:44 p.m. Wednesday: The United Way of Douglas County and the United Way of Greater Topeka announced Wednesday that the two ...
Kansas volleyball to retire jerseys of former greats Ainise Havili and Kelsie Payne on Sept. 17
Fifth-year Kansas volleyball senior Rachel Langs aiming to make her final year her best yet
Kansas volleyball player Rachel Langs, a fifth-year senior from Fairview, Texas, spent four years falling in love with all things KU and four ...
KU doctor: ‘Are we setting ourselves up for some problems this fall’ with COVID?
TOPEKA — Doctors with the University of Kansas Health System warn of a lack of preparation surrounding a COVID-19 subvariant driving rising case numbers. The BA.5 ...
New COVID variants will likely become even more transmissible, Douglas County health officer says
As new, more transmissible COVID variants find their way to Douglas County, the county’s health officer says future variants will likely ...
Lawrence man charged with murder in New Year’s Day crash will enter mediation to resolve case
Lawrence man injured after suspected medical condition causes him to drive into guardrail
Douglas County law enforcement leaders say they plan to continue collecting traffic stop data in the wake of study examining racial disparities
City leaders express support for asking voters whether Lawrence should move to directly elected mayor, but not districts
Lawrence police chief says one officer who engaged in biased policing is no longer employed, details other efforts to address bias
Lawrence city leaders say utility rate increases will be needed, but want to look for reductions to staff proposal
Man who performed illegal autopsies can’t work in Kansas
Buffalo believed to have killed Kansas rancher, then attacks sheriff’s deputy
Kansas ranks 17th for child well-being, according to new national report; fewer children lack health insurance
From nearly 30% to zero, Douglas County property tax collections are set to increase by wildly different amounts
Plans filed to convert old, vacant East Lawrence tavern building into neighborhood restaurant
‘Either we prepare for it or we get run over by it’: Douglas County leaders begin to plan for Panasonic battery plant
Local food bank announces new production facility in downtown Lawrence to make ready-to-eat meals
Upcoming events include lots of music and outdoor opportunities, including fishing and Pooch Plunge
Douglas County property owners will soon receive notice about their estimated 2023 property taxes
Teachers, Lawrence school district reach tentative agreement on pay increase; plan calls for $825 across-the-board increase
Lawrence school board hires consultant to help plan future use of school buildings
Lawrence school board to consider hiring consultant to help plan future use of school buildings
CRAVE: Secret ingredient from summer corn lightens maque choux
‘Right-sized’ house is ideal for creative family of 3 in Lawrence; ‘we’ve made it our own’
Lawrence single mom of 4 finds her ideal space to function as home and business
Opinion: ‘Dare we hope’ after Kansas vote?
“Dare we hope?” That was the rather plaintive response of a man on Twitter when news broke that Kansas voters had rejected an attempt to remove the right to ...
