Douglas County is under a tornado watch from this afternoon into the evening, as numerous thunderstorms are expected to develop with hazards like large hail, damaging winds and tornadoes possible. Severe weather is expected to develop on Friday as part of a larger storm system moving across ...
Staff and former patients at an alcohol and drug treatment center in Lawrence celebrated the one-year anniversary of its opening, and its leaders say the center is close to being able to accept Medicaid for treatment. The Avalon Wellness and Recovery Center, 801 Iowa St., which provides ...
A 44-year-old massage therapist has been charged with four more sex crimes, in addition to the seven he was charged with last week. Aaron Paul Borger, after charges added Wednesday, is now facing 11 counts, including seven felonies and four misdemeanors. The felony counts include two charges ...
The KU Endowment Association is seeking to annex nearly 140 acres of land it owns next door to Lawrence’s airport, seemingly to explore whether the property could accommodate future business development. Lawrence City Hall this week received an annexation request for 136.9 acres of property ...
Haskell students and community members will bring back an inactive theater group on campus for its first independent production since the COVID-19 pandemic with a play that centers Native stories. The school’s Thunderbird Theatre, a theater company at Haskell Indian Nations University that ...
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump railed against a federal judge's decision on Thursday that continues to block above-ground construction of a $400 million White House ballroom, allowing only below-ground work on a bunker and other "national security facilities" at the site. U.S. District ...
