One person was arrested on Tuesday by the KU Police Department after allegedly disobeying an order to vacate his tent that was set up as part of a protest against Israel’s military action in Gaza. A University of Kansas spokeswoman said that KUPD made the arrest because the individual was ...
District Court Judge Mark Simpson has ruled against a group of landlords in their lawsuit against the City of Lawrence, which argued that the city’s housing nondiscrimination ordinance was “unconstitutionally vague.” Simpson issued his judgment on Tuesday. Both parties had requested a ...
I’m not sure who is more excited about Sunday’s University of Kansas Commencement, the graduates or the many financial services firms that soon will start collecting on student debt. Whatever the case, excitement will be high in Lawrence because the community has a lot of graduates and a ...
Updated at 3:44 p.m. Wednesday, May 8 OLATHE — A teenager who recklessly shot a 15-year-old Lawrence girl to death while playing with guns pleaded guilty on Wednesday to a murder charge and a firearm violation. The teen, Davon D. Washington, 17, of Kansas City, Missouri, was charged in ...
Late Tuesday night, the Lawrence City Commission approved a number of changes to how the governing body receives general public comment, including one that moves the comment period toward the end of the weekly meeting agenda. The changes were part of more than a dozen resolutions and ...
A woman who was shot in the leg and whose dog was fatally shot on Monday is now out of the hospital, police say, and she provided them with more information about the dog and the events that led up to the shooting. The shooting happened around noon Monday in the 700 block of Ash Street in ...
