Videos for July 6, 2008
Sunday, July 6 weather at 10 p.m.
The forecast for Monday, July 7 calls for a high of 96 with a low around 73.
Published on July 6, 2008
Questions surround deaths of Jana Mackey, suspect
Days after the murder of a KU law student, many questions remain about the events that led to the deaths of both the victim and the suspect.
Published on July 6, 2008
Train kills pedestrian; police investigate
Lawrence police officers investigate the death of a 29-year-old Lawrence man killed on the Union Pacific train tacks in north Lawrence over the weekend.
Published on July 6, 2008
Downtown concerts draw few notes of discord
Local concert promoters are testing out a new venue this Summer - downtown Lawrence. The first show - Wilco - was held in May at 9th and New Hampshire - and most found it to be a huge success. But, as 6News reporter Jesse Fray explains, one man hopes any possibly future concerts strike a better chord.
Published on July 6, 2008
Detours suggested for city intersection
The intersection of 23rd and Iowa is about to get messy. Contractors will begin paving the intersection at 6 a.m. Monday morning.
Published on July 6, 2008
KU researchers are working to quench a portion of the world's thirst for petroleum - by transforming used cooking oil into clean-burning biodiesel.
Published on July 6, 2008
Motorists, cyclists share responsibility
The recent death of sheriff's lieutenant David Dillon was a traffic reminder for bicyclists and motorists to share the road. As weather warms and gas prices rise, drivers should expect to see more cyclists.
Published on July 6, 2008
Fewer swimmers surface at outdoor aquatic center
Fewer swimmers are taking dips at Lawrence's outdoor pool this Summer. The city says pool attendance is down 3,300 people from the same time last year.
Published on July 6, 2008
Advice for 'Boomers' on how to recover after heavy workouts
If you have a tendency to 'go for the burn,' especially on long, holiday weekends, Boomergirl.com managing editor Cathy Hamilton has some advice on how to avoid those 'day after' aches and pains.
Published on July 6, 2008
Twenty fighters participated in a cage fight in Lawrence in late June.
Published on July 6, 2008
Lawrence Outdoor Aquatic Center
Some Lawrence swimmers say pool price increases have made a difference in how often they use the center.
Published on July 6, 2008
Bicycle Safety tips from Randy Breeden
Randy Breeden, a 17-year bicyclist who racks up about 7,000 miles a year, has had many close calls on the road. He outlines some safety measures motorists should follow when approaching bicyclists.
Published on July 6, 2008
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