Updated at 4:02 p.m. Wednesday, April 23
Lawrence police fired on a woman Tuesday evening, hitting her, after the woman reportedly fired several shots during a standoff.
Police fired "a less lethal round" in an attempt to stop the armed woman, according to a police Facebook post, which said the woman was not seriously injured.
Officers were dispatched to a home in the neighborhood south of Sixth Street ...
Updated at 1:17 p.m. Wednesday, April 16
A class action complaint has been filed against the University of Kansas Health System and LMH Health by patients alleging that their personal information, including nude medical photos, was improperly accessed by a physical therapist who had no connection to the patients' cases.
The complaint, filed Tuesday in the U.S. District Court for Kansas by Stueve Siegel Hanson ...
There's nothing like a farmers market to get people out of bed early on a weekend, and that's especially true of the first market of the season.
On Saturday, hundreds of people, many with strollers and dogs in tow, swarmed the Downtown Lawrence Farmers Market on its opening day, beginning less than an hour after sunrise — shopping for vegetables, eggs, plants, meats, flowers, soaps and more, or just enjoying ...
Updated at 4:20 p.m. Monday, April 7
During a field trip last week a child in the care of a Lawrence day care center was left locked in a van for "an extended period of time."
Hilltop Child Development Center at the University of Kansas called the incident "regrettable" in a message to parents Friday that was obtained by the Journal-World.
"Unintentionally, a child was left unattended in a locked van for an ...
A Eudora man is facing three misdemeanor counts of animal cruelty after allegedly neglecting three dogs.
Russell Carl Smith, 21, is accused of violating a state statute that requires that animals in one's custody be provided with food, potable water, protection from the elements, opportunity for exercise and other care.
The charges — naming the dogs Diesel, Dixie and Princess – were filed in February, and ...
A conservative Christian activist known for her fierce opposition to transgender girls and women competing in female sports is scheduled to speak at the University of Kansas on Wednesday.
Protesters have already vowed to show up for the event where 24-year-old Riley Gaines will appear. Gaines, a former Division 1 college swimmer, has made a name for herself campaigning against trans females in athletics and in ...