A woman is alleged to have suffered multiple knife wounds, punches and being dragged across the floor by her hair, among other abuse over the course of a few months in 2021, according to several arrest affidavits, and the alleged abuser is expected to enter into a plea agreement. The ...
A Lawrence man who was on parole for fleeing from police and other crimes was arrested Tuesday after he allegedly led law enforcement on a pursuit west of Eudora, according to the Douglas County Sheriff's Office. The Douglas County Jail booking logs show that Russell Dean Baston, 55, was ...
A felony battery charge was dismissed on Monday in Douglas County District Court against a former Lawrence community activist. The defendant, Trinity Carpenter, 37, was charged with one felony count of aggravated battery in connection with an incident on June 5, 2022, as the Journal-World ...
TOPEKA — A computer network incident in Kansas interrupting electronic filings and payments in the state’s appellate courts and the district courts in all but populous Johnson County has been extended indefinitely, officials said Monday. The Kansas Supreme Court issued an updated ...
Listed below is the majority of Lawrence police activity over the weekend. Each afternoon the Lawrence Police Department releases a list of officer activity up to 6 a.m. on the date listed and extending back to 6 a.m. on the previous day. Each listing includes a date, time and general address ...
WASHINGTON — A Proud Boys member who joined others from the far-right group in attacking the U.S. Capitol pleaded guilty on Monday to obstructing the joint session of Congress for certifying Joe Biden's 2020 electoral victory. William Chrestman, 49, of Kansas, also pleaded guilty to ...