Speech pathologist accused of child sex crimes found dead at his home
Updated at 3:10 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 24 A speech pathologist who was scheduled to stand trial on multiple counts of sexually abusing children at Prairie Park Elementary School was found dead at his Lawrence home Thursday morning. The Lawrence Police Department said it responded to the home of ...
KU’s Hilltop childcare center set to close next month, officials say
Lawrence school district’s four-year graduation rate increases, but gaps persist among student groups
The Lawrence school district’s four-year, on-time graduation rate has improved to 88.7% in 2025, however, there are disparities among many ...
3 games to circle on KU women’s basketball’s Big 12 schedule
Preview: Free State football looking to bounce back in home matchup with Shawnee Mission North
Facing adversity for the first time all season, Free State football is now looking to get back on track. To do so, the Firebirds will have to ...
As budget season winds down, two of Douglas County’s cities have reduced property tax rates, two have increased them
Douglas County commissioners signal support for beginning a ‘phased approach’ of changes to the county’s zoning code
Douglas County commissioners supported staff's plan to begin making smaller amendment proposals to the county’s zoning code on Wednesday while ...
KU’s Hilltop childcare center set to close next month, officials say
KU merging three programs to create new Department of Earth, Energy & Environment
KU keeps same spot in latest rankings of ‘Best Colleges’ by U.S. News & World Report
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Defense attorney again says public will be ‘just fine’ without arrest affidavit, invites them to his client’s court dates instead
‘I should have had him for way, way longer’: Grieving family tells judge of profound loss at sentencing for man convicted of DUI murder
Douglas County’s next pro tem judge is coming from the Public Defenders Office
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Watkins Museum to open exhibit commemorating 100th anniversary of Haskell Memorial Stadium
Go, See, Do: Metaphysical Fair, Kaw River Fest in Eudora and more
