TOPEKA — The U.S. Senate confirmed on a party-line vote one of three Kansans nominated by President Donald Trump to serve as judges in U.S. District Court. Nominee Jeff Kuhlman, an attorney from Great Bend, was confirmed 52-46 by the U.S. Senate. Two others nominated to fill openings on the ...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A man was charged with murder Friday in the stabbing of "Jumanji" and "Top Gun: Maverick" actor James Handy, who was in a relationship with the suspect's mother. Michael Gledhill, 44, was charged after police say officers found the 81-year-old Handy stabbed in the chest ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — With virtually no strings attached, Congress is on the verge of providing a sizable infusion of cash to the Department of Homeland Security, powering President Donald Trump's mass deportation agenda for the remainder of his term in the White House. The nearly $70 billion ...
Lawrence city commissioners are expected to reveal the name of the new city manager on Tuesday morning. The city announced on Friday that there would be a special meeting at 7:30 a.m. Tuesday at City Hall, 6 E. Sixth St., for the commission to approve the new manager's contract, and that the ...
Lawrence school board members will consider school meal increases for the 2026-2027 school year on Monday. The changes include a $0.15 increase to paid student lunch prices and a $0.10 increase in paid student breakfast prices compared to meal prices in 2025-2026. For elementary school ...
Tech firm Alarm.com is seeking incentives from the City of Lawrence to redevelop a building on Vermont Street into its new office space, and the City Commission will consider the request next week. At its meeting on Tuesday, the commission will consider two incentives requested by Alarm.com ...
