A massage therapist was re-arrested Wednesday after being charged last week with raping a 19-year-old female client at a Lawrence massage business.
Lawrence resident Joshua Salazar, who will turn 32 on June 21, was initially arrested shortly after the April 29 incident at Lawrence Thai Massage, 951 E. 23rd St., but he was released pending the investigation. He was re-arrested Wednesday morning, pursuant to a ...
A woman has filed a civil lawsuit against a Baldwin City yoga studio and a massage therapist who worked there, claiming that the massage therapist committed sex crimes against her and that the collective was negligent in hiring and supervising him.
The civil suit comes on the heels of 11 criminal charges that the massage therapist — 44-year-old Aaron Paul Borger — was already facing, including seven ...
Updated at 3 p.m. Wednesday, June 17
A Dillons employee admitted to stealing tens of thousands of dollars from the grocery store to buy a gaming computer and Magic the Gathering trading cards, among other purchases, according to allegations in a recently released arrest affidavit.
An asset protection manager with the store told Lawrence police he estimated that the employee, Ethan Cade Waters, 21, of Lawrence, ...
Updated at 5:24 p.m. Tuesday, June 16, 2026
The illicit drug K2 was mailed to the Douglas County Jail, and inmates there used lithium batteries from computer tablets to light the substance, according to allegations in a recently released arrest affidavit.
Two inmates, Caiden Clem, 19, and Temujin Jernigan, 24, have been charged with the felony of trafficking contraband in a correctional facility. Both men are ...
Updated at 12:15 p.m. Monday, June 15, 2026
Potential jurors in a medical malpractice lawsuit were dismissed Monday morning after the parties reached a last-minute confidential settlement in a case that involved a surgeon's removal of the wrong organ.
The case concerns Jeannine Williams-Davidson, who went to Stormont-Vail Hospital in Topeka to have an adrenal gland removed, but Dr. Nason Lui removed part of ...
The state sought a four-year prison term for a probation violator who was convicted of severely beating another woman, but a Douglas County judge on Monday gave the defendant another chance at probation instead.
Jennifer Elaine Poeverlein was originally charged with aggravated robbery for a Sept. 26, 2025, incident, but pleaded guilty in February to the lower-level felony of reckless aggravated battery. In a ...
