"This case makes no sense," a defense attorney told the jury Thursday in a case of a man accused of aggravated criminal sodomy against two teens, including his own brother. On Friday, the jury appeared to agree, at least partially, delivering not-guilty verdicts on the most serious charges ...
Lawrence Police Department partners with nonprofit that provides comfort dolls to help children cope with difficult situations
Kansas secretary of state removes a GOP candidate from the governor’s race
Topeka — Relying on a legal opinion issued by the attorney general, the Kansas secretary of state on Friday removed Republican Doug Billings ...
Free State football comes up with late stop in 35-34 win over defending state champion Gardner Edgerton
Costly mistakes lead to Lawrence football’s 35-31 season-opening loss to Olathe West
Olathe — A few crucial mistakes proved too costly in Lawrence football’s season opener to Olathe West, as the Lions (0-1) lost 35-31 on the ...
Advocates urge Douglas County commissioners to create a tenants’ right to counsel program, but funding questions loom
Douglas County leaders to hear proposal for program that would guarantee legal representation for renters facing eviction
Douglas County commissioners will hear a proposal this week for a tenants' right to counsel program that would guarantee legal representation for ...