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Ramona Morgan found guilty

Ramona Morgan was found guilty of killing two men and injuring a third when she drove her truck through a construction zone on U.S. Highway 59 south of Lawrence on Sept. 11, 2007.

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Douglas County district attorney reviewing allegations against door-to-door solicitors
By George Diepenbrock
May 25, 2012
Douglas County District Attorney Charles Branson said Friday his office was reviewing allegations that security alarm system door-to-door solicitors recently in Lawrence were operating contrary to state law.
Franklin County Attorney sworn in
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May 25, 2012
New Franklin County Attorney Stephen Hunting was sworn in Tuesday by Franklin County District Court Judge Thomas Sachse. Hunting fills the vacancy left by Heather Jones, who resigned in April to take a position in the Johnson County Attorney’s Office. The county attorney prosecutes adult and juvenile criminal cases.
Judge dismisses Lawrence man’s claim of wrongful termination in suit
By George Diepenbrock
May 22, 2012
A federal judge has dismissed one claim against a health care contractor at a Kansas women’s prison as part of a Lawrence man’s lawsuit alleging he was unfairly dismissed from his internship.
Lawrence man, 27, gets probation in aggravated battery case
By Andy Hyland
May 21, 2012
A Douglas County District Court judge sentenced on Monday a 27-year-old Lawrence man to serve two years probation after the man earlier pleaded no contest to one count of aggravated battery.
KU law student faces involuntary manslaughter charge in Missouri
By George Diepenbrock
May 17, 2012
A 25-year-old Kansas University law student faces an involuntary manslaughter charge in Missouri for a fatal April 28 crash near downtown Kansas City.
Franklin County man ordered to prison for two Lawrence robberies
By George Diepenbrock
May 10, 2012
A Douglas County judge Thursday ordered a 23-year-old Franklin County man to serve a five-year and six-month prison sentence for his role in two Lawrence robberies.
Judge: Child can testify via video in Eudora sex crime case
By George Diepenbrock
12:14 a.m., May 10, 2012 Updated 10:10 a.m.
A Douglas County judge Wednesday ruled a 7-year-old alleged victim in a Eudora sex crime case could testify via video feed at the trial out of the presence of the defendant.
Lawrence man, 19, sentenced to jail term, probation in two cases
By Shaun Hittle
May 7, 2012
Douglas County District Court Judge Sally Pokorny sentenced Brandon M. Marcure, 19, Lawrence, to 60 days in jail and a year probation for convictions stemming from two incidents earlier this year.
Appeals court says Lawrence officer violated Fourth Amendment in DUI case
By George Diepenbrock
May 5, 2012
A Kansas Court of Appeals panel has ruled a Lawrence police officer overstepped the bounds of the Fourth Amendment when she stuck her foot under a garage door to confront and later arrest a suspect in his home in 2009.
KCK man sentenced to eight years in prison for robbery of KU student
By George Diepenbrock
May 3, 2012
A Douglas County judge Thursday sentenced a 21-year-old Kansas City, Kan., man to serve eight years in prison for a robbery at gunpoint of a Kansas University student.
Suspect in Lawrence police chase skips court date
By George Diepenbrock
April 26, 2012
A 35-year-old Lawrence man accused of leading police on a vehicle chase in March did not show up for his court hearing Thursday.
Eudora police arrest man on allegations of child abuse
By George Diepenbrock
11:55 a.m., April 23, 2012 Updated 04:35 p.m.
Eudora police arrested a 24-year-old man Sunday evening on suspicion of child abuse and aggravated battery after his 4-year-old daughter suffered a broken arm.
Former Lawrence police officer charged with DUI
By George Diepenbrock
April 17, 2012
Douglas County prosecutors have filed a misdemeanor DUI charge related to a Jan. 5 traffic stop of a 32-year-old Lawrence woman, who was a Lawrence police officer at the time.
Lawrence police say Taste Lounge violated liquor laws; bar site of recent gun incidents
Manager claims club is being unfairly targeted
By George Diepenbrock
02:33 p.m., April 16, 2012 Updated 08:53 p.m.
Lawrence police have forwarded a report to state officials alleging a Lawrence bar — already under review by the city for firearm-related incidents — violated alcohol-sales laws.
Lawrence man, 32, accused of leading police on lengthy chase
By George Diepenbrock
10:00 a.m., April 16, 2012 Updated 11:14 a.m.
A 32-year-old Lawrence man was arrested early Monday morning after a vehicle chase with Lawrence police.

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