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Ron Knox (Staff reporter)
Recent stories
- Car chase ends with driver hiding in countryside
- February 21, 2007
- Eudora police say they knew the man who fled from them late Monday night. They just couldn’t catch him.
- Man arrested in car chase
- February 20, 2007
- A car chase that began late Monday night ended this morning with an arrest near the Kansas Turnpike in rural Leavenworth County.
- Girl Scout Cookies hit crunchtime
- Shortage of volunteers causes distribution snag, but troops don’t crumble
- February 20, 2007
- The flow of cookies into cars is typically a smooth one for Girl Scout cookie masters.
- Internet lends help to investigators
- February 20, 2007
- Chatter on Web sites. Comments flung in presumed anonymity through cyberspace. Blogs that blend threads of truth with blankets of opinion and speculation.
- Ex-KU signee Lindley dies at 34
- February 16, 2007
- Former Kansas University basketball signee Chris Lindley has died at the age of 34.
- Community Corrections funding problem means corners are being cut
- Money not available for crime reduction programs
- February 16, 2007
- In a perfect world, Annie Grevas would give ex-convicts on probation every tool to help them and the communities in which they live stay crime-free. But for now, Grevas and other Community Corrections officers in Kansas are struggling to pay their own staff.
- Former KU recruit, who lost his foot, has died
- Chris Lindley lost foot in 1990 train accident
- February 15, 2007
- Chris Lindley, 34, who had his foot amputated in January of 1990 after a train accident, died at Lawrence Memorial Hospital after being transported from a home he was living at in East Lawrence.
- Woman injured in one-vehicle accident
- February 15, 2007
- A Valley Falls woman was injured this morning when her truck lost control on a slick roadway along Kansas Highway 4 and struck a tree.
- Burglar pleads guilty to murder
- D.A. plans more charges in 2005 Lecompton slaying
- February 13, 2007
- A Topeka man accused of being present during the killing of a 77-year-old Lecompton resident pleaded guilty Tuesday to felony murder.
- Mistrial
- New witness halts arson, murder case proceedings
- February 12, 2007
- The murder and arson trial for Jason Rose ended abruptly Monday. District Court Judge Jack Murphy declared a mistrial after prosecutors attempted to introduce a new, previously undisclosed witness more than four days into testimony.
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