If you could have just one statistic to understand how good it is to be in the air-conditioning industry, it might be this one: About 3 billion people live in the hottest regions of the world, but currently only about 8% of them have air conditioning. As new middle-class economies emerge in ...
A defendant in a double homicide case clearly waived his Miranda rights, and his incriminating statements to police will be admissible at trial, a Douglas County judge ruled Thursday. Additionally, the trial of Rodney E. Marshall, scheduled to begin in two months, will remain in Lawrence, and ...
The Lawrence school district is postponing two public input sessions on proposed changes to address enrollment imbalances between its two high schools, which were originally scheduled for next week. According to a press release, the district’s Boundary Advisory Committee wants more time to ...
Lawrence’s Veterans Day Parade is back for its seventh year, but this weekend’s event will have a slightly new look. The parade has changed its direction, and will start at South Park and head north on Massachusetts Street. The parade is set for 11 a.m. on Saturday in downtown Lawrence. ...
Lawrence police are investigating an overnight shooting that injured a 17-year-old boy. Officers were called to the skate park at Edgewood Park just before 1 a.m. Thursday after people heard shots fired and cars speeding away from the area, according to a social media post by the Lawrence ...
After Tuesday’s election results, all eyes are on President-elect Donald Trump, but Kansas’ senior Republican senator urged those who are nervous about the next four years to place some faith in Congress. “What I hope to see is a Congress that does its job,” U.S. Sen. Jerry Moran, ...
