WRITER: Sara Shepherd

Lawrence police blotter for Nov. 4

Listed below is the majority of Lawrence police activity within the last 24 hours. Each afternoon the Lawrence Police Department releases a list of officer activity. This call blotter spans from 6 a.m. Saturday to 6 a.m. Sunday and includes 275 incidents. Each listing gives a date, time and general address followed by a short description of the call's nature. It's important to remember that each incident only ...

Lawrence police blotter for Nov. 3

Listed below is the majority of Lawrence police activity within the last 24 hours. Each afternoon the Lawrence Police Department releases a list of officer activity. This call blotter spans from 6 a.m. Friday to 6 a.m. Saturday and includes 252 incidents. Each listing gives a date, time and general address followed by a short description of the call's nature. It's important to remember that each incident only ...

3 vehicles hit same deer in turnpike crash near Lawrence

Three vehicles hit the same deer Thursday night on the Kansas Turnpike near Lawrence. The initial collision happened about 8:35 p.m. in the eastbound lanes of the turnpike near mile marker 200, between the Lecompton and Iowa Street exits. According to a preliminary report from the Kansas Highway Patrol: First, a pickup driven by a 32-year-old Lawrence man hit the deer. Then, a pickup driven by a 56-year-old ...

Confrontation with machete follows road rage incident in Lawrence

A road rage incident devolved into a face-to-face confrontation with a machete Thursday in Lawrence, police say. The altercation began with a “road rage incident” shortly before 5 p.m., Officer Derrick Smith of the Lawrence Police Department said in an email to media on Friday. Smith said that after the drivers pulled into a parking lot in the 2300 block of Wakarusa Drive, they got out of their vehicles and ...

Man pulls gun on Massachusetts Street after fight inside music venue

Police say a man threatened other downtown bargoers with a gun in the 1000 block of Massachusetts Street Thursday night. The gun came out after a fight in a music venue spilled outside. Police were dispatched to a disturbance with weapons at about 11:15 p.m. at the Granada, 1020 Massachusetts St., Officer Derrick Smith said in an email to media Friday. There was a physical altercation inside the venue before ...

Lawrence police blotter for Nov. 2

Listed below is the majority of Lawrence police activity within the last 24 hours. Each afternoon the Lawrence Police Department releases a list of officer activity. This call blotter spans from 6 a.m. Thursday to 6 a.m. Friday and includes 280 incidents. Each listing gives a date, time and general address followed by a short description of the call's nature. It's important to remember that each incident only ...