Below is a list of individuals who have been arrested and charged with a felony crime in Douglas County. Due to lag times in charging and records processing, the reporting period is from 5 p.m. Thursday to 5 p.m. Sunday. Defendants listed should be presumed innocent unless proven guilty. ...
Update: The Lawrence Police Department updated its Facebook post about a missing woman to say she had been found safe. The original story is below. ---- The Lawrence Police Department called on residents to be on the lookout for a missing woman on Saturday night. According to a post on ...
A former Lawrence resident who was arrested Saturday on the Capitol steps in Topeka was trespassing in a permit-only area and refused to obey all police demands that he leave, according to information Friday from the Kansas Highway Patrol. On Monday, the Journal-World reached out to police ...
With heat indexes expected in the triple digits, the National Weather Service has issued a heat advisory for the Lawrence area. While the actual high temperature Friday was in the mid-90s, the heat index — or the temperature it feels like — was between 102 and 107 degrees. The advisory ...
Clinton Lake is under a "watch" for blue-green algae, according to a news release Friday from state agencies. KDHE and the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks routinely issue public health advisories due to blue-green algae, especially during the water recreation season, which officially ...
Below is a list of individuals who have been arrested and charged with a felony crime in Douglas County. Due to lag times in charging and records processing, the period for this report is from 5 p.m. Wednesday to 5 p.m. Thursday. Defendants listed should be presumed innocent unless proven ...