The Douglas County Sheriff's Office is seeking the public's help in finding the person responsible for killing two pet dogs in southeastern Douglas County. The family pets, Odin and MJ, were killed this week, according to a news release from the sheriff's office. The sheriff's office did not ...
The smell of raw marijuana, when combined with other circumstances, can give police probable cause to search a residence, the Kansas Supreme Court ruled Friday in a case originating in Douglas County. The court ruled 4-3 to uphold the conviction of Lawrence C. Hubbard, who was arrested in ...
Listed below is the majority of Lawrence police activity within the last 24 hours. Each afternoon the Lawrence Police Department releases a list of officer activity. This call blotter spans from 6 a.m. Thursday to 6 a.m. Friday and includes 215 incidents. Each listing gives a date, time and ...
Updated at 4:01 p.m. Friday University of Kansas star football player Pooka Williams has been arrested and charged with domestic battery following an incident at a KU dorm this week. KU police arrested Williams — whose full name is Anthony Ray Williams — at the KU Public Safety Office, ...
A jury on Thursday convicted a driver of dragging and injuring a Lawrence police officer with his car, according to a news release from the Douglas County District Attorney's Office. The driver, Aramis N. Hernandez, 38, of Topeka, was found guilty of battery on a law enforcement officer in a ...
Listed below is the majority of Lawrence police activity within the last 24 hours. Each afternoon the Lawrence Police Department releases a list of officer activity. This call blotter spans from 6 a.m. Wednesday to 6 a.m. Thursday and includes 169 incidents. Each listing gives a date, time and ...
University of Kansas police are investigating after hundreds of dollars of KU gear and other items were stolen from university athletic facilities. KU Police Deputy Chief James Anguiano said a series of thefts occurred at various dates starting in late October. In early November, a suspect ...
Listed below is the majority of Lawrence police activity within the last 24 hours. Each afternoon the Lawrence Police Department releases a list of officer activity. This call blotter spans from 6 a.m. Tuesday to 6 a.m. Wednesday and includes 175 incidents. Each listing gives a date, time and ...
Updated 10:22 a.m. Wednesday A rolling gun battle that started in Topeka early Wednesday morning traveled all the way to Lawrence, where two vehicles were stopped and multiple juveniles were taken into custody. About 12:55 a.m., the Shawnee County Sheriff’s Office got a call from a motorist ...
Listed below is the majority of Lawrence police activity within the last 24 hours. Each afternoon the Lawrence Police Department releases a list of officer activity. This call blotter spans from 6 a.m. Monday to 6 a.m. Tuesday and includes 157 incidents. Each listing gives a date, time and ...
At 22, Leah Brown was gunned down by a stray bullet in downtown Lawrence. After her death, however, Brown was able to help others as an organ donor. Brown will be one of about 40 organ, eye and tissue donors nationwide to be honored with a “floragraph” on the Donate Life Rose Parade ...
Anthony L. Roberts Jr. appeared in court Tuesday with two new lawyers who said they’re optimistic they’ll be ready for trial in two months, despite taking over his case late in the game. Roberts, 21, of Topeka, faces three murder charges and one attempted murder charge in one of ...
Story updated at 3:14 p.m. Monday A 26-year-old mother on Monday pleaded not guilty to first-degree murder and attempted first-degree murder after allegedly driving her car into the Kansas River last summer in an attempt to drown her family. After passersby reported a car and people floating ...
Listed below is the majority of Lawrence police activity within the last 24 hours. Each afternoon the Lawrence Police Department releases a list of officer activity. This call blotter spans from 6 a.m. Sunday to 6 a.m. Monday and includes 136 incidents. Each listing gives a date, time and ...
In a plea deal, a Lawrence man initially charged with felony aggravated battery in a reported stabbing in 2017 has been convicted of misdemeanor disorderly conduct instead. Devintrey T. Adams, 42, had been scheduled to go on trial Monday. However, he entered a plea last week and was ...
Listed below is the majority of Lawrence police activity within the last 24 hours. Each afternoon the Lawrence Police Department releases a list of officer activity. This call blotter spans from 6 a.m. Saturday to 6 a.m. Sunday and includes 221 incidents. Each listing gives a date, time and ...
A man walks up to a southwest Lawrence house in the middle of the afternoon, a large knife in his hand. After sheathing the knife and freeing his hands, he stoops to pick up two boxes that had been delivered to the front door. Doorbell surveillance camera footage then shows him turning and ...
Listed below is the majority of Lawrence police activity within the last 24 hours. Each afternoon the Lawrence Police Department releases a list of officer activity. This call blotter spans from 6 a.m. Friday to 6 a.m. Saturday and includes 241 incidents. Each listing gives a date, time and ...
A judge sent yet another co-defendant to prison Friday for an armed home-invasion robbery in which a man was shot. Jermel Fleming, 26, of Grandview, Mo., must serve 30 months, or about 2 1/2 years, in prison with a year of post-release supervision, Douglas County District Court Judge Paula ...
Listed below is the majority of Lawrence police activity within the last 24 hours. Each afternoon the Lawrence Police Department releases a list of officer activity. This call blotter spans from 6 a.m. Thursday to 6 a.m. Friday and includes 215 incidents. Each listing gives a date, time and ...