On the day of a celebration of life for a murdered teen, a woman rushed home when she received a worrying text that "the whiteboys" were walking around her eastern Lawrence neighborhood. Shortly after she arrived home, she and her boyfriend were shot by one of those "boys" in her doorway, ...
A U.S. Postal Service worker lost the tip of her finger when she was attacked by a dog Thursday afternoon while delivering mail in Lawrence. The attack happened in the 1100 block of New York Street in East Lawrence a little before 2 p.m., Lawrence police said. When officers arrived, they ...
Updated at 2:20 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 27, 2026 A Douglas County jury has found a Lawrence YouTuber guilty of felony interference with a law enforcement officer after deliberating for about one hour. Prosecutor Eve Kemple had described the case as a very simple one, and apparently jurors agreed; ...
An ex-cop who was fired for untruthfulness and conduct unbecoming an officer took the stand Wednesday as a defense witness for a Lawrence man accused of felony interference. Ex-Officer Shawn Gross' appearance as a witness for YouTuber Phillip Michael Eravi was striking because Eravi has spent ...
A Douglas County jury on Tuesday watched dramatic video of a so-called citizen journalist being arrested for interfering with the duties of a police officer at the scene of a "high-intensity" armed standoff, and they heard from a teen who said it was "obvious" that no civilian should have ...
A Lawrence police sergeant testified for hours on Monday about her order to arrest a so-called "First Amendment auditor" who is charged with felony interference with law enforcement in connection with an armed standoff between police and a shooting suspect more than three years ago. A Douglas ...