Videos for June 18, 2007
Jason Rose sentenced for Boardwalk Fire
He was convicted of killing three people by setting one of the worst fires in the city's history - yet Jason Rose could be out of prison as soon as seven years from now.
Published on June 18, 2007
Tax rebate plan goes before commissioners
Property owners in some of Lawrence's oldest neighborhoods may soon have an incentive to complete home-remodeling projects. City leaders also consider whether to require all of Lawrence's rental properties to register with the city.
Published on June 18, 2007
School district and teachers union discuss compensation packages
Negotiators for the school district and the local teachers union - the Lawrence Education Association - spend their summer vacation at the bargaining table.
Published on June 18, 2007
KU's film-studies program taking steps into virtual reality
The film-studies faculty recently voted to buy their own island in 'Second Life,' a 3D virtual world that lets users build things, communicate with other users, and exchange virtual currency that can be traded for real-life money.
Published on June 18, 2007
'KU on Wheels' gearing up for new bus operator a month earlier than expected
For the first time in more than four decades, KU students are about to get a new bus driver: MV Transportation.
Published on June 18, 2007
Fundraiser lands skydivers in Kansas Sports Hall of Fame
An event to raise money for domestic abuse awareness lands a group of skydivers in the Kansas Sports Hall of Fame.
Published on June 18, 2007
Week two of 'Camp Self' underway
Hundreds of youngsters are in Lawrence this week for Bill Self's basketball camp. It was only a few years ago that current Jayhawks Brady Morningstar and Brennan Bechard were attending the camp ... now they are helping run it.
Published on June 18, 2007
KU football coaches busy hosting high school camps
While the players are busy with summer workouts, KU coaches are hosting high school camps in search of future flocks of 'Hawks.
Published on June 18, 2007
KU sports teams enjoy excellent Spring academic semester
The Spring academic semester was a good one for University of Kansas sports teams with 61% of players making the AD Honor Roll.
Published on June 18, 2007
Danny Kaiser, assistant director for Parking and Transit at Kansas University, shows off one of two refurbished buses purchased by the university and set to enter service July 2. The bus, a 1990 vehicle that once was part of the transit service in Sacramento, Calif., includes wheelchair lifts, fabric seats and air conditioning, among other features.
Published on June 18, 2007
Rose sentencing: Nancy Bingham, mother of Nicole Bingham
Nancy Bingham, mother of Nicole Bingham who was killed in the Boardwalk Apartments fire, reacts to the sentencing of Jason Allen Rose.
Published on June 18, 2007
Rose sentencing: DA Charles Branson
Douglas County District Attorney Charles Branson talks about the sentence given to Jason Allen Rose Monday morning.
Published on June 18, 2007
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