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 ...
An 18-year-old Lawrence man was arrested Tuesday in Independence, Kansas, on suspicion of rape. The man, Kavon Burk Price, was picked up from custody in Montgomery County pursuant to a warrant. The Douglas County District Attorney's Office has charged Price with one count of rape in which the ...
Lawrence-Douglas County Fire Medical will be inviting the public to its stations over the next few months to share suggestions and learn more about how the department works. The department announced that it will be holding a series of open houses at each of its five stations. The first one is ...
A Lawrence defense attorney is once again saying the public "will be just fine" not knowing why police deprived a fellow citizen of his liberty in order to face criminal charges. The attorney, Hatem Chahine, who is arguing for his client's arrest affidavit to be completely sealed, said that ...
A 27-year-old Lawrence man was charged Monday with two felonies and a misdemeanor after he allegedly was caught on camera stealing items from a vehicle. Police believe that the man, Christian Michael Snell, is responsible for a string of crimes in Lawrence. Snell faces charges of identity ...
A Lawrence man is among 19 people arrested on suspicion of child sex crimes. Forty-year-old Scott Bradley Hamill, of Lawrence, was arrested in Riley County during a joint operation late last week. On Monday he was charged with three felonies: electronic solicitation, attempted aggravated human ...