A man was arrested after reportedly making threats to employees at Lawrence City Hall on Friday, police said on social media. The Lawrence Police Department posted that just after 1 p.m. Friday, officers responded to the report of a man making threats at City Hall. The post said that when ...
A Lawrence Community Shelter resident accused of pulling a gun on a child and another individual outside a Lawrence home was arrested Wednesday on suspicion of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon. The incident occurred just before 9 p.m. on Sept. 17. A man told Lawrence police that he and ...
A convicted murderer refused to appear for a court hearing Thursday, resulting in a probable delay in his sentencing and certain disappointment for relatives of the victim, who would have turned 41 Friday had he not been gunned down last year in front of the Lawrence Public Library. Nicholas ...
A 26-year-old woman who was accused of stealing a city bus last week has been charged with robbery and other crimes. Sherika Naomi Carey is alleged to have forced her way into the driver’s seat of the Lawrence Transit bus late Friday morning shortly after the driver and two passengers exited ...
The Lawrence Community Shelter resident accused of fatally stabbing a Lawrence woman last month also reported her death but blamed others for the killing, according to his recently released arrest affidavit. Aaron Blake Wright, 63, is facing second-degree murder charges in the death of ...
Story updated at 6:43 p.m. Friday, Sept. 19: Lawrence police arrested a woman on Friday after she allegedly took control of a Lawrence Transit bus and drove it away. Police said on social media that around 11:15 a.m. on Friday, the woman forced her way into the driver’s seat of the bus ...