The Douglas County District Attorney's Office is trying a young man this week for aggravated criminal sodomy of two teens, one of them his brother. The case is unusual in that the defendant, Wyatt Farrow, is never alleged to have inappropriately touched either teen, and one of the teens — ...
A man accused of causing a crash that seriously injured a woman while fleeing from police on a motorcycle took a plea agreement on Wednesday in Douglas County District Court and could be sentenced to nearly two years in prison. Dillon Paul Herken, 26, of Easton, pleaded no contest to one count ...
Updated at 1:25 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 2 The motorcyclist who was killed Thursday afternoon after striking a roundabout on Clinton Parkway has been identified as 50-year-old Todd Joseph Rodman. Witnesses called officers to the accident scene at 4:12 p.m. at the roundabout at Lake Pointe Drive ...
An airplane that was found by the side of the road Saturday near Vinland crashed after failing to stop on the runway and then striking a tree, according to the Kansas Highway Patrol. The plane was discovered by a passerby Saturday at 1700 Road and County Road 460 about two miles north of ...
A three-judge panel from the Kansas Court of Appeals will hear oral arguments Sept. 16 at the University of Kansas as part of the court’s observance of Constitution Day. Oral arguments are open to the public and KU students. The court will convene at 10 a.m. in the Dole Institute of ...
Family members and friends of a Lawrence woman who was killed on Friday will be holding a gathering this weekend to remember her and have started a fundraiser to help with funeral expenses, the Journal-World has learned. A statement emailed to the Journal-World by someone close to the family ...