Lawrence crime
- Two men shot multiple times early this morning in Lawrence
- May 19, 2013
- Lawrence Police are investigating after two men were shot just before 4 a.m. Sunday in Lawrence. The first 911 caller reported hearing 4-5 gunshots, followed by a female’s scream and an unknown vehicle fleeing the area of 22nd Street and Alabama. A second caller reported the shots to be closer to Greever Terrace and Louisiana Street.
- Burgers, bratwurst, gifts and good times: friends tell of homicide victims’ last days
- May 19, 2013
- The four victims of the homicides discovered last week in Ottawa, and the friend accused of murdering them, were all together for a barbecue not long before the killings. They ate hamburgers, played with their hosts’ children, and left happy, as far as anyone could see. Friends couldn’t see any sign of trouble, though they knew of Kyle Flack’s history of violence. By Ian Cummings
- KU student arrested after fight sends Lawrence man to trauma center
- May 17, 2013
- A 21-year-old Kansas University student was arrested on suspicion of aggravated battery about 1 a.m. Friday after a fight at a local bar sent a Lawrence man to a Kansas City-area trauma center. Ian Cummings
Lawrence fires
- Trailers catch fire in North Lawrence
- April 6, 2013
- Fire crews and police responded to a structure fire in North Lawrence around 6 p.m. Saturday in a lot behind the Slow Ride Roadhouse, 350 N. Third St. Crews arrived to find thick, black smoke and 15-foot flames shooting from an empty trailer home.
- House fire causes traffic detour near 27th and Louisiana
- March 29, 2013
- Fire crews and police responded to a fire about 10:30 a.m. Friday in the 500 block of Park Hill Terrace, just north of Broken Arrow School.
- No injuries reported in Connecticut Street fire
- 10:21 a.m., March 29, 2013 Updated 02:26 p.m.
- Fire crews and police responded to a fire about 8:30 a.m. Friday at a house in the 1200 block of Connecticut Street, where smoke was seen pouring out of windows on the second and third floors.
Lawrence courts
- Lawrence High grad Srinivasan nears confimation to federal appeals court in D.C.
- May 16, 2013
- Lawrence High School graduate Sri Srinivasan won unanimous approval Thursday from the Senate Judiciary Committee to serve on the powerful federal appeals court in Washington, D.C. By Scott Rothschild
- Court won’t shorten sentence of felon in KU tickets case
- April 12, 2013
- A federal judge refused Friday to shorten the sentence of a former Kansas University athletics consultant caught up in a $2 million ticket scalping conspiracy, rejecting defense claims that Thomas Blubaugh’s former attorney did a poor job representing him.
- LHS grad sails through judicial hearing
- April 11, 2013
- President Barack Obama’s nominee to a federal appeals court faced no outright opposition from Republican senators during a Senate hearing on Wednesday. Sen. Orrin Hatch, R-Utah, pledged his endorsement to Sri Srinivasan, and Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, also was supportive.
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- Faith Forum: Who is your favorite lesser-known Bible character and why? May 18, 2013 · 6 comments
- Police to aggressively enforce seat-belt laws in 2013 Click It or Ticket campaign May 17, 2013 · 24 comments
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- Senate approves bill banning use of tax dollars to advocate for gun control May 17, 2013 · 50 comments
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- Opinion: Benghazi, IRS: Son of Watergate? May 15, 2013 · 102 comments
- Budget provision would block state funding for Common Core standards May 16, 2013 · 74 comments
- KU student killed in crash on U.S. Highway 59 May 17, 2013
- Wheel Genius: Roadwork planned for this week May 18, 2013
- Burgers, bratwurst, gifts and good times: friends tell of homicide victims’ last days May 19, 2013
- Gas prices approach record highs May 18, 2013
- 25 years ago: Linwood High School celebrates final graduation May 18, 2013
- State Board hears opposition to Common Core Standards May 14, 2013
- When furniture turned into art: Wendell Castle's KU connection May 19, 2013
- Trio of Lawrence road projects to begin on Monday May 19, 2013
- Editorial: Poor process May 19, 2013


