A Lawrence man facing human-trafficking charges for allegedly allowing children in his care to be sexually assaulted in exchange for rent was charged Wednesday in Douglas County District Court with a new count of indecent liberties with a child.
Cormick Gabriel Ferrell, 43, was charged with one felony count of aggravated indecent liberties with a child between the ages of 14 and 16. The incident is alleged to ...
A man who killed a Eudora child in a hit-and-run accident in May has accepted a plea deal for involuntary manslaughter and aggravated battery.
The man, Jose Alfredo Galiano Meza, of Overland Park, entered the plea deal Thursday in Douglas County District Court. He is accused of hitting 10-year-old Brooklyn Brouhard on May 14 with his van and fleeing the scene. Brouhard was a passenger on the motorcycle driven ...
A woman was sentenced to probation Friday in Douglas County District Court for obstructing the apprehension of a man who was accused of murder.
The woman, Ansley Fogle, 25, of Topeka, pleaded guilty in July to one count of a low-level felony: obstructing apprehension by harboring or concealing a person who has been charged with a felony.
Judge Stacey Donovan sentenced her to nine months in prison on Friday, ...
A 22-year-old man on Thursday was ordered to stand trial in Douglas County District Court for allegedly raping a 13-year-old girl while her family was in another room.
The man, Ernest F. Ingram II, of Ottawa, is charged with one count of rape of a person under 14, one felony count of furnishing alcohol to a minor with illicit purposes, and a misdemeanor charge of furnishing alcohol to a minor, according to ...
Lawrence’s new fire chief has come a long way — from a region full of mountains to a Midwestern city known for one "mount" — and he's excited for his next chapter.
Rich Llewellyn was sworn in as Lawrence-Douglas County Fire Medical’s chief on Aug. 26, though he arrived two weeks prior after two 15-hour days of driving in a pickup truck with his wife and six dogs from Washington State. He is the ...
A man was ordered to stand trial Tuesday in Douglas County District Court after witnesses described a violent attack at a college bar after a 2021 University of Kansas football game.
Dagan Richard Haehn, 24, of Flower Mound, Texas, is charged with one felony count of aggravated battery, according to the charging document. The charge stems from an incident on Nov. 6, 2021, when Haehn is alleged to have beaten a ...
