A man who's been charged with two counts of child rape made his first appearance in court Friday, and a Douglas County judge set his bond at $1 million. The defendant, Steven Snow, was arrested Thursday morning, as Lawrence police announced in a news release later that day. Snow, 36, is ...
Before kickoff of the Kansas vs. Missouri football game on Friday, the Budweiser Clydesdales showed up in downtown Lawrence to parade past the football stadium and honor first responders. As their handlers got the eight giant horses ready for their route, crowds showed up to the corner of 11th ...
He called his new book “Stay Calm,” but what David Booth would like to call his next one is an idea that’s just as important to him: “Stay Invested.” That refers to Booth’s advice to nervous investors – staying the course for the long term instead of panic-selling when the ...
The Kansas Supreme Court, in a unanimous decision released Friday, overturned two lower courts who ruled against a Topeka man who had sued the city over a pothole. Troy Alan Martin sued the City of Topeka for failing to keep its streets reasonably safe for travel. He claimed he was ejected ...
Lawrence residents will get a chance this weekend to see their police department's K-9 officers compete against dogs from other departments. The 3rd annual K-9 Games, created and hosted by the Shawnee County Sheriff's Office, will take place Sunday with 14 K-9 teams. Lawrence police dogs Mack ...
One woman died and a man and infant were injured in a structure fire in Franklin County Thursday night. Emergency personnel responded to the fire at 3722 Old U.S 59 highway, about two miles north of Ottawa, shortly after 7 p.m. When they arrived, they found a deceased woman. The Franklin ...
