There is apparently no question that he was a Lawrence teacher in his mid-30s and she was a sophomore in high school when they began having a sexual relationship a quarter of a century ago. The question - the legal one, at least - will be whether the relationship occurred in the first part of ...
Story updated at 4:05 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 21: The man arrested in Sunday's homicide in downtown Lawrence has now been charged with second-degree murder in Douglas County District Court. The charge was filed Wednesday morning against Daileon Maurice Thomas, 23, of Olathe, who is accused of ...
For the second year in a row, the Lawrence Police Department has received a top honor for traffic safety from the Kansas Department of Transportation. KDOT law enforcement liaison Don Hughes presented the "platinum" safety award to members of LPD on Tuesday night at the Lawrence City ...
Detectives have arrested a 23-year-old man in Sunday's downtown Lawrence homicide. Police announced early Tuesday morning that they had taken Daileon Maurice Thomas, of Olathe, safely into custody on suspicion of first-degree murder in the death of Victor Gabriel Moreno, 23. Police have ...
In the state's telling, Shaleah Kauffman is a violent domestic abuser who should be held accountable for the six crimes she has been charged with; in the defense telling, though, she's the hapless victim of a controlling and abusive man. Douglas County jurors will hear evidence over the next ...
Updated at 11:55 a.m. Sunday, Oct. 18 Lawrence police are investigating a homicide after a man was pronounced dead Sunday in the 700 block of New Hampshire Street. Police said in a social media post that they were called to a parking lot on the west side of New Hampshire Street around 3 a.m. ...