TOPEKA — Kansas attorney general and secretary of state candidates are waiting for counts of provisional and mail-in ballots, as winners in the races remain undecided Wednesday. Democrat Chris Mann claimed victory over Republican incumbent Kris Kobach in the attorney general race. The two ...
A Douglas County jury has found a 74-year-old landlord guilty of multiple sex crimes against children who lived at his Lawrence properties. Mark Duane Strand was convicted Thursday of five counts of aggravated indecent liberties with a child, three counts of rape, one count of attempted ...
The county has awarded thousands in grants each year to support historic preservation, cultural programs and natural resource conservation, but growing demand is putting increasing pressure on the program’s available funding. The Natural and Cultural Heritage Grant Program — which is ...
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom said Thursday that he'll change more than 500 death sentences in the state to life in prison without the possibility of parole, though the state Supreme Court will have the final say in hundreds of those cases. "I take this action ...
A gunman who killed a woman before being fatally shot by a security guard at Citibank's sprawling office complex in Tampa targeted the campus because he was angry over a $2,500 debt collection, a sheriff said Thursday. About three hours before Wednesday's shooting, Jacob Pearson called an ...
Friday, November 6 Holiday Open Barn, noon-5 p.m., Historic Taylor Barn, 1827 E 1150 Road. 30+ local artists, holiday music and more. Continues through the weekend. AUMI Jam, 4:30-5:30 p.m., Sound+Vision Studio, lower level, Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont St. KU Inter-Arts ...
