A Topeka man accused of killing a teenager has been ordered to stand trial in Douglas County District Court after a witness testified that the man was playing with a gun and pointing it at people before pulling the trigger. The defendant, Dawson Edward Paine, 21, faces one felony count of ...
Thursday marks the two-year anniversary of Regan N. Marek’s death, and in the same week the Douglas County Court began the process of having her husband and alleged killer involuntarily committed. The man, Chad Joseph Marek, 28, was charged in Douglas County District Court with first-degree ...
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 up to 6 a.m. on the date listed and extending back to 6 a.m. on the previous day. Each listing includes a date, time and ...
The Douglas County District Attorney’s Office mistakenly gave a massive amount of documentation to a plaintiff who is suing for wrongful imprisonment, and on Monday a Douglas County judge ruled that the office can’t “claw it back.” The upshot is that the attorneys of Carrody Buchhorn, ...
Lawrence police are investigating an exchange of gunfire alleged to have happened Tuesday night by the University of Kansas campus. Officers responded to an apartment around 9:50 p.m. in the 1100 block of Louisiana Street, where it was reported that 10 gunshots were exchanged between a ...
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 up to 6 a.m. on the date listed and extending back to 6 a.m. on the previous day. Each listing includes a date, time and ...