KANSAS CITY, Kan. — After working at a crowded and dangerous internment camp in Iraq, Air Force Staff Sgt. Heather O'Brien brought home with her anxiety and post-traumatic stress disorder. A bouncy labradoodle and a Kansas City-area program helped her get back on her feet. Dogs 4 Valor, ...
WICHITA — Five people were found shot to death inside three homes in the same area of Wichita, and police believe the shootings are connected. Police Chief Joe Sullivan said one of the people found dead Sunday was the suspected shooter, but he declined to elaborate. Police believe all five ...
A 34-year-old man is in custody following a fight Saturday that rendered a 40-year-old man unconscious, according to Lawrence police, and officers are looking for 2 other suspects in the incident. Officers were called just before 3:30 p.m. to the 700 block of Vermont Street, where witnesses ...
A standoff at Ninth and Delaware streets ended safely Sunday morning after nearly three hours. Police responded to an apartment building after a neighbor reported a gunshot about 5:30 a.m. and officers heard another gunshot from a second-floor unit when they arrived, according to a social ...
Nearly 30 years ago, Robin Ward was a passenger on the back of a motorcycle traveling near Bryce Canyon, Utah, when she was involved in an accident. “We hit a deer at about 60 miles per hour and it’s amazing that we even survived,” she said. “My right knee hurt and was swollen, but ...
Lawrence City Manager Craig Owens acknowledges the city has a big task in front of it heading into next year. This past year’s budget process was an initial sign of significant financial pressure facing the city. The City Commission on Sept. 3 passed a 2025 budget that was dramatically ...
