Deciphera drug could be out in 2011

City leaders recently agreed to give Deciphera a multimillion dollar package to stay in Lawrence. The pharmaceutical company announced today that major testing on a cancer treatment drug should begin this spring.

Published on October 31, 2007

Haskell shares its haunted past

Students, faculty and staff have compiled some of Haskell Indian Nations University's spookiest stories and plan to share them at tours on Halloween night.

Published on October 31, 2007

School district introduces new wellness guidelines

This year marks the second part of Lawrence's new wellness plan regulating diet and exercise for students.

Published on October 31, 2007

Halloween happenings on Mass

6News reporter Crispin Lopez checks out ghastly ghouls and creepy costumes in downtown Lawrence.

Published on October 31, 2007

Escaped inmates, ex-guard caught in New Mexico

Police apprehended two fugitives who escaped from a Kansas prison and the former guard accused of helping them flee.

Published on October 31, 2007

Jury: funeral protesters invaded privacy

A federal jury has ruled that the Topeka-based fundamentalist Westboro Baptist Church was wrong to protest the funeral of a fallen marine.

Published on October 31, 2007

Zombies invade downtown Lawrence

Volunteers at the Wednesdays at Liberty Hall program transformed junior high students into ghoulish creatures before the students starred in a zombie movie of their own.

Published on October 31, 2007

Hallowed Halloween at church special events

Parents whose worst nightmare is letting their kids out onto dark streets for trick-or-treating found their sanctuary with church-sponsored alternative activities tonight.

Published on October 31, 2007

Firebirds face Falcons in state playoffs

The Freestate Firebirds take on Olathe South for the second time this season. Friday's game at Haskell Stadium is the Hy-Vee High School Game of the Week.

Published on October 31, 2007

Homecoming with the Huskers

Memorial Stadium is already sold out for this Saturday's homecoming game against Nebraska.

Published on October 31, 2007

Saturday's showdown against unseasoned QB

How do you prepare for a quarterback that has only thrown four passes all season? That's the question facing the Fighting Manginos as they head into Saturday's game against Nebraska.

Published on October 31, 2007

Hawk fans to see double

Tonight Philadelphia twins Marcus and Markieff Morris orally committed to play basketball at Kansas in 2008. Both twins are ranked in the top 100 of the '08 class.

Published on October 31, 2007

Self's squad eager for season to start

The Kansas Jayhawks enter the season ranked fourth in the nation with thirteen of fourteen letter-winners from last year's Elite Eight squad returning.

Published on October 31, 2007

Seniors smoothing out preseason

Underclassmen no longer rule the courts at Allen Fieldhouse. Instead, head coach Bill Self has a few upperclassmen running the show.

Published on October 31, 2007

Hawks hoping to beat Baylor

The Kansas volleyball team hits the road tonight in need of a victory. The Hawks lost to the Bears at Baylor earlier this month.

Published on October 31, 2007

6News Now

Videocast for October 31

Published on October 31, 2007

Three questions with... Dana Dyer, haunted yard creator

Dana Dyer has spent 12 years perfecting his haunted back yard. He talks about the inspiration behind his ghoulish hobby.

Published on October 31, 2007

The Haunted Yard of Dana Dyer

For 12 years Lawrence resident Dana Dyer has created a haunted Halloween display in his back yard. He gave a tour of the display to the Journal-World on October 29, 2007.

Published on October 31, 2007

Interview with Robert Novak

Political reporter and columnist Robert D. Novak answers questions about his new book and many other issues.

Published on October 31, 2007