TOPEKA — A Wichita Republican who once was one of the Kansas Legislature's most powerful lawmakers pleaded no contest Monday to driving under the influence and reckless driving and will serve two days in jail. Former Senate Majority Leader Gene Suellentrop appeared in a Topeka court Monday ...
The Douglas County Sheriff's Office collected hundreds of pounds of medications during National Prescription Drug Take Back Day. During the four-hour event Saturday at the Judicial and Law Enforcement Center, residents dropped off 427 pounds of unused or expired medications, according to ...
Six people were hospitalized after a head-on crash Sunday afternoon on U.S. Highway 24 in Jefferson County. According the Kansas Highway Patrol online crash report, the crash occurred at 12:08 p.m at U.S. 24 mile marker 386, which is about a quarter mile east of the U.S. Highway 59 ...
Topeka — Kansas law enforcement agencies have received hundreds of complaints of bias over the past 10 years, but records available to the public show only two alleging racial bias resulted in consequences for officers, an Associated Press examination of the data shows. Advocates for racial ...
A Lawrence woman is facing criminal charges for allegedly threatening a man with a screwdriver while calling him a racial slur. Michelle Mancini, 61, was formally charged with aggravated assault, a level-seven felony, and disorderly conduct, a misdemeanor, during her first appearance in ...
Listed below is the majority of Lawrence police activity within the last 24 hours. 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 ...