A Topeka man accused of killing a teenager has been ordered to stand trial in Douglas County District Court after a witness testified that the man was playing with a gun and pointing it at people before pulling the trigger. The defendant, Dawson Edward Paine, 21, faces one felony count of ...
Lawrence man accused of killing his wife to be involuntarily committed 2 years after her death; he is ‘unlikely to become competent’
Judge won’t let DA Suzanne Valdez’s office ‘claw back’ materials in murder case file that shouldn’t have been exposed
The Douglas County District Attorney’s Office mistakenly gave a massive amount of documentation to a plaintiff who is suing for wrongful ...
Cooper completes decorated first pro season
Baldwin girls soccer cruises past Ottawa, on to quarterfinals; more from regional finals
For its second straight regional playoff game, the Baldwin girls soccer team overwhelmed its opponent on offense from the opening kickoff. The ...
Have electronics to dispose of? City of Lawrence will be hosting a recycling day soon
Lawrence City Commission approves funding agreements related to new Homeless Response Team
Late Tuesday night, the Lawrence City Commission signed off on a pair of funding agreements related to the launch of a new multidisciplinary ...