U.S. prosecutors said Wednesday they will not seek the death penalty as part of a plea agreement with the man charged in the political assassinations of the top Democrat in the Minnesota House along with her husband, as well as the attempted murders of a state senator and his wife. The ...
A second major data center project has been proposed in De Soto, with developers unveiling preliminary plans for the first phase of construction at the business park that already houses the $4 billion Panasonic battery plant. Digital Realty – a global real estate development company that ...
The group organizing Lawrence’s local World Cup activities will open a pop-up headquarters during the tournament in downtown Lawrence. Score Lawrence announced Wednesday in a press release it will open a new headquarters on Friday, June 12, at 1026 Massachusetts St. The opening of the ...
We are about to find out whether World Cup visitors are going to produce a surge in business for Lawrence establishments. As we’ve reported, the Algerian team arrived at its Lawrence base camp earlier this week, and Kansas City will start hosting World Cup matches next week. Expectations ...
Water in the Kansas River in downtown Lawrence is up — and so too is the amount of driftwood and debris flowing through it — but levels are still several feet below even the minor flooding stage. On Wednesday morning — about 24 hours after a large thunderstorm travelled through the area ...
Storms that rolled through Douglas County early Tuesday morning produced lightning strikes that caused one house fire in Lawrence, local officials announced Wednesday. The fire in the 100 block of Lawrence Avenue was not large enough that the residents of the house were displaced, nor were ...
