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 for this report is from 5 p.m. Sunday to 5 p.m. Monday. Defendants listed should be presumed innocent unless proven ...
A judge heard evidence of an alleged felony theft on Monday, but the attorney for the man accused said that the case shouldn't even be in criminal court because the victim willingly paid for services that the suspect failed to provide. The accused, Jason Lee Stark, 34, of Lawrence, is charged ...
Douglas County Emergency Management is urging residents to stay weather aware while NOAA Weather Radio transmitters are temporarily offline for a system upgrade. The National Weather Service in Topeka is upgrading its system from Monday, June 16 to Wednesday, June 18, according to a press ...
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 for this report is from 5 p.m. Friday to 5 p.m. Sunday. Defendants listed should be presumed innocent unless proven ...
Updated at 6:33 p.m. on Monday, June 16, 2025. A Douglas County sheriff's deputy was involved in a crash with a civilian vehicle with a child inside on Monday while searching for the suspect of a high-speed car chase. Deputies engaged in a chase with the driver of a vehicle believed to be ...
A Lawrence man was sentenced to three years of probation on Friday in Douglas County District Court for sexually assaulting a 15-year-old girl. Brandon Warren Kissinger, 32, was originally charged in Douglas County District Court with one count of aggravated indecent liberties with a child ...