A rollover accident Thursday afternoon slowed traffic on West Sixth Street to a crawl.It was not immediately clear whether anybody involved in the accident was injured.Around 3:30 p.m. a crash in the 3000 block of West Sixth Street flipped one white SUV onto its roof. The vehicle came to a rest ...
A Topeka man has been arrested in connection with a Wednesday morning robbery at a Lawrence hotel. Exzabra Terrell Boldrid Smith, 28, was arrested about 5 a.m. Thursday on suspicion of aggravated robbery, aggravated assault with a deadly weapon and criminal possession of a weapon by a felon, ...
A rural Lawrence man has been arrested on suspicion of soliciting a minor.The 36-year-old man, who has not yet been charged in Douglas County District Court, was arrested Wednesday morning at Lawrence's Judicial and Law Enforcement Center, 111 E. 11th St., on suspicion of electronic ...
A University of Kansas student accused of sexual assault was arrested Thursday at a KU residence hall.KU Public Safety officers arrested an 18-year-old man at Oliver Hall, 1815 Naismith Drive, early Thursday morning on suspicion of rape and sexual battery, according to Douglas County Jail ...
One man was robbed of his shoes and jacket Wednesday morning at a Lawrence hotel, police documents say.At 2:22 a.m., a robbery was reported at Days Inn, 730 Iowa St., according to a Lawrence Police Department incident report.Department activity logs classified the incident as an armed robbery ...
A Lawrence municipal judge on Tuesday sentenced a man being treated for mental illness to 48 hours in jail, followed by one year of probation for physically attacking an emergency room nurse at Lawrence Memorial Hospital in July.Dale Beaulieu apologized for the assault in court, saying he has ...
A Lawrence woman is accused of robbing and injuring a man.Dawn Janeen Keyes, 30, was arrested Monday afternoon at 2424 Melrose Lane, according to Douglas County Jail booking logs.Keyes is listed as a transient in the logs. A single felony charge of aggravated robbery was filed against her in ...
A Wichita man accused of a Lawrence robbery faces multiple felony charges.Tyler James Koch, 21, was arrested Monday at 2511 W. 31st St., according to Douglas County Jail booking logs.Two felony counts of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, one felony count of aggravated burglary and one ...
The Haskell Indian Nations University student fighting to criminally convict two male students she said raped her in a dorm is now suing the university and federal officials under Title IX.As she struggled to stay in school through lengthy criminal court cases against the men — which remain ...
The license for a Eudora day care is under emergency suspension after an infant under the facility's care died last month. On Sept. 29 officers were dispatched to the Sunshine Kids Group Daycare Home, 1307 Chestnut Lane, for a report of an unresponsive infant, said Eudora Police Capt. Daniel ...
This spring, Lawrence Memorial Hospital was forced to divert more than a dozen patients headed to its intensive care unit to other area hospitals.The diversion was caused, in part, by an unexpected uptick in the number of patients at the hospital, said Janice Early, vice president of marketing ...
MarriagesCorban Enrique Verdugo, 25, Shawnee, and Alyssa Denea Storhaug, 25, Lawrence.Rachel Ybarra, 32, Lawrence, and Jhami Guffey, 25, Lawrence. Joshua Michael Campbell, 24, Shawnee, and Erin Deborah Fletcher, 27, Shawnee. Zachary Vincent McCarter, 23, Lawrence, and Lisa Kracht, 24, ...
Black men and women are far more likely to be arrested, searched, ticketed and cited by Douglas County law enforcement than white men and women, according to results from a recent survey.In January, Lawrence's NAACP chapter and the American Civil Liberties Union of Kansas distributed an ...
A Lawrence man accused of attempting to murder his nine-month-old stepdaughter has been transferred to the Douglas County Jail to face criminal charges.Marquis Young, 27, was transferred Thursday from the Johnson County Jail to the Douglas County Jail, said Douglas County Sheriff's Office Sgt. ...
Two of three people suspected of invading a North Lawrence home on Wednesday and robbing the residents at gunpoint have been arrested, police say.Both Antonio Esparza, 20, and Joshua Fairbanks, 21, are currently in the custody of the Douglas County Jail, the Lawrence Police Department said in a ...
Traffic was blocked off for a portion of Bob Billings Parkway late Thursday morning after construction crews hit a gas line, city officials say.Around 10 a.m., crews hit a gas line within the 3300 block of Bob Billings Parkway, said Steve Lashley of Lawrence's Public Works Department.A short ...
Rumors of a threat against Lawrence High School turned out to be just that, Lawrence Police Department officers have concluded. Julie Boyle, the Lawrence school district’s director of communications, sent out an alert Wednesday morning to notify LHS parents of a police investigation into a ...
Lawrence police are investigating a report of an armed robbery overnight in North Lawrence.About 2:20 a.m. Wednesday, officers responded to a home in the 700 block of Ash Street in response to a reported armed robbery, according to Sgt. Amy Rhoads, Lawrence police department spokeswoman.Three ...
The man accused of sexually harassing a New Zealand blogger online has filed for a diversion for the single charge he faces.Kalim Akeba Lloyd Dowdell, 19, was arrested in August and faces one misdemeanor charge of harassment by telecommunications device.Tuesday afternoon Dowdell appeared in ...
A man was shot in the foot Saturday and police say they are investigating the incident. However, additional details were sparse Monday.Lawrence Police Sgt. Amy Rhoads said a 36-year-old man was shot in the foot around 11:06 a.m. Saturday in the 700 block of Iowa Street.According to Lawrence ...