- Lawrence lawyer’s license indefinitely suspended after violating rules of professional conduct
- November 26, 2014
- Lawrence attorney Karen A. Eager is indefinitely banned from practicing law after violating an earlier license suspension, the Kansas Supreme Court announced Wednesday.
- 29-year-old Lawrence man charged with aggravated indecent solicitation of two 9-year-olds
- November 24, 2014
- A 29-year-old Lawrence man was charged Monday with two counts of aggravated indecent solicitation of a child.
- Woman who tried to pimp teen pleads guilty
- November 24, 2014
- A woman who arranged for a 17-year-old girl to meet undercover law enforcement officers at a hotel near Eudora has pleaded guilty for failing to report the girl was working as a prostitute.
- Kansas appeals court orders new sentence in double fatal on Hwy. 18
- November 22, 2014
- A Kansas appeals court on Friday ordered a lower court to resentence a former Kansas State University student who was placed on probation and house arrest after driving drunk and killing two people in a head-on collision. Miles Theurer was 23 on May 14, 2012, when he drove in the wrong lane through a construction zone along Kansas 18 while returning to Manhattan after a night of drinking at a Junction City strip club.
- Lawrence man, 45, arrested on suspicion of pointing gun at two people outside East Lawrence bar
- November 20, 2014
- Lawrence police arrested a 45-year-old Lawrence man on suspicion of two counts of aggravated assault late Wednesday after responding to a report of a disturbance with weapons at Playerz Sports Bar, 1910 Haskell Ave.
- Two Lawrence men, one a pro baseball player, arrested in California on aggravated robbery warrants out of Douglas County
- November 19, 2014
- Two Lawrence Free State High School graduates, one a minor league baseball player for the Boston Red Sox, were arrested in Long Beach, Calif., Monday on outstanding robbery warrants out of Kansas, Long Beach Police Department spokesperson Nancy Pratt said Wednesday.
- Jury trial begins for Lawrence man charged with attempted second-degree murder
- November 19, 2014
- The jury trial began Wednesday for a Lawrence man charged with attempted second-degree murder after a May stabbing in North Lawrence.
- Former KU student expelled for tweets not allowed to return to KU until Court of Appeals makes decision
- November 17, 2014
- Douglas County District Judge Robert Fairchild has denied Kansas University’s request to reconsider his ruling that reversed the school’s expulsion of a former student for a series of tweets he sent about an ex-girlfriend.
- K-12 efficiency panel debates while school finance decision looms
- November 15, 2014
- A panel set up by the 2014 Legislature plans to finalize recommendations next month on how public schools in Kansas can make more efficient use of their money. Meanwhile, officials are anxiously awaiting a decision by a three-judge panel that could order the state to add hundreds of millions of dollars to the state education budget. By Peter Hancock
- Douglas County receives 26 total same-sex marriage applications, issues 11 licenses this week
- November 14, 2014
- Same-sex couples again kept the Douglas County District Court clerk’s office busy Friday, the second day gay marriage became legal here. Nine couples applied for marriage licenses Friday. Of those, four walked out with their licenses the same day. By Sara Shepherd
- Appeals court upholds KU medical school’s denial of admission to disabled student
- November 14, 2014
- The Kansas University School of Medicine rescinded Emily McCulley’s admission after learning that the physically disabled student would be unable to meet the physical demands of being a doctor. The 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals upheld that decision Friday. By Peter Hancock
- Lawrence police arrest second man in connection with Saturday home-invasion robbery
- November 14, 2014
- Lawrence police have arrested another man in connection with a Saturday home-invasion robbery at an apartment in the 900 block of Arkansas Street, Lawrence Police Department spokesman Trent McKinley said.
- Kansas courts now grappling with gay marriage issue
- 02:59 p.m., November 13, 2014 Updated 07:54 p.m.
- Gay and lesbian couples filed Thursday into county courthouses in Kansas to apply for marriage licenses, and in many cases courts waived the standard three-day waiting period so the eager couples could get married immediately. By Peter Hancock
- Shawnee County court calls off same-sex marriage hearing
- November 13, 2014
- A case in Shawnee County District Court challenges the state’s refusal to recognize same-sex marriages performed legally in other states. Judge Frank Theis canceled a hearing that had been set for Friday, citing Wednesday’s U.S. Supreme Court order allowing gay marriages to go forward in Kansas. By Peter Hancock
- No arrests, suspects in Cedarwood possible homicide; investigators remain on scene
- November 11, 2014
- Investigators remain at the scene of a possible homicide Tuesday after a dead woman was discovered Sunday evening in her Cedarwood Apartments residence at 1727 W. 24th St. As of Tuesday afternoon, no suspects have been identified and no arrests have been made in connection with the woman’s death, McKinley said.
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