A Lenexa man was ordered to stand trial on Wednesday for allegedly threatening to shoot another man outside of a bar in downtown Lawrence.
The man, DeCorey Jerron Pittman, 31, faces one felony count of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon and one felony count of criminal threat in connection with an incident on Sept. 15, 2024, in front of Logies at 728 Massachusetts St. Pittman claims on social media that ...
A Lawrence man was charged with two felonies after allegedly injuring another person and resisting arrest early Tuesday morning.
John Ross Wolford, 39, is charged in Douglas County District Court with one count of aggravated battery and one count of interference with law enforcement, according to charging documents. He was arrested around 12:40 a.m. Tuesday, according to the jail booking log.
The incident ...
Updated at 12:40 p.m. Friday, March 7
A lawsuit filed against the Lawrence school district on behalf of a current student alleging that she was sexually abused by a speech pathologist at Prairie Park Elementary School claims that the district knew he had a “propensity for unwanted or abusive contact” with minors but failed to investigate prior allegations.
The lawsuit filed in Douglas County District ...
A Lawrence man who is alleged to have chased a couple on the Kansas River levee trail with an ax in 2023 has been arrested again while on bond, this time on suspicion of domestic battery.
Brandon Eugene Snow is charged in Douglas County District Court with one misdemeanor count of domestic battery, according to charging documents. The incident is alleged to have occurred around 9:30 p.m. on March 6. The jail ...
The family of a 31-year-old father who died of a fentanyl overdose said on Friday that they were pleased that the judge heard their pleas for the maximum prison sentence for the “murderer” who sold the drug.
Kristopher Koby Alaniz, 36, of Lawrence, pleaded guilty in December 2024 to one count of voluntary manslaughter and one count of possession of paraphernalia, both felonies, in connection with the ...
A case involving an alleged rape and kidnapping was postponed on Tuesday after DNA lab results from the KBI still hadn’t been processed.
Tristan Aden James, a 20-year-old Haskell Indian Nations University student, is charged in Douglas County District Court with one count of rape, one count of kidnapping and one count of eluding police, all felonies. The charges are in connection with an incident on Nov. 2, ...
