High turnout not likely for Lawrence's youngest eligible voters

During the February Primary Election, only 14 voters showed up in Precinct 10, which includes most of the KU residence halls. That's pretty typical for that part of campus which had a 4% turnout in 2003, and a 17% turnout in the 2005 local election.

Published on April 2, 2007

Police investigate armed robbery at local Kwik Shop

Police are investigating an armed robbery at the Kwik Shop near 9th and Mississippi streets around 4:30 a.m. Saturday morning. Police are also still looking for the man involved in the Dollar General robbery as well.

Published on April 2, 2007

Police chase leads to arrest of two burglary suspects

The incident started near 'Little Ceaser's Pizza' around 2:30 this afternoon after someone saw two men acting suspiciously and looking in the windows of a car in the parking lot and ended in a police chase.

Published on April 2, 2007

KU reports decline in campus crimes

New numbers from KU's Public Safety Office show a decline in reported crimes on campus - continuing a decade-long trend.

Published on April 2, 2007

KU students to protest Iraq war each Monday in April

The war in Iraq spurs many emotions - and in a new weekly demonstration launched today, some KU students are making their stance known on the ongoing conflict.

Published on April 2, 2007

County Commissioners to reward construction company if bridge is finished ahead of schedule

The bridge spanning the Kansas River near Lecompton closed for repairs March 12th. However, if the construction is done before that deadline, the contractors get a hefty bonus.

Published on April 2, 2007

Local students get a lesson in life after high school

High school seniors will soon need to know much more than they could ever learn in a 'typical' classroom setting. But on Monday, students got a lesson in life after high school.

Published on April 2, 2007

Local preschool finds missing class pet

The local First Baptist Church's preschool - Jonnie Appleseed - lost track of its pet hamster almost two weeks ago and now they finally got some answers.

Published on April 2, 2007

Lawrence woman among 25 bachelorettes looking for love on national TV

Lawrence native Lindsay Smith tried her hand at love on ABC's 'The Bachelor: Officer and a Gentleman' which aired Monday night.

Published on April 2, 2007

Kidcast for April 2, 2007

A bit of weather history, brought to you by a local youth.

Published on April 2, 2007

Future 'Hawk Tyrell Reed to play in Classic

Future Jayhawk Tyrell Reed has been selected to play in the Kentucky Derby Festival All-Star Classic on April 14th in Louisville.

Published on April 2, 2007

The long-ball has been a killer for the KU baseball squad

The KU pitching squad has already given up 28 home-runs this season - many of which have directly led to a KU loss.

Published on April 2, 2007

Former KU coach Roy Williams heads to 'Hall'

Today, the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame inducted seven new members, including former KU head coach Roy Williams.

Published on April 2, 2007

Tonganoxie softball team has eyes on state title

The Tonganoxie High softball team won't be satisfied with only a return trip to the state tournament this season after going 20-4 last season with no seniors on the roster. With this experienced group returning, a state title is the obvious goal.

Published on April 2, 2007

6News Now

Videocast for April 2

Published on April 2, 2007

James Findley, acceleration specialist at Therapy Works

James Findley, acceleration specialist at Therapy Works, performs a plyometrics demonstration.

Published on April 2, 2007

Automobile Symphony

Watch a performance by Automobile Symphony of an old Pink Floyd tune called "The Wall."

Published on April 2, 2007