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. Monday to 5 p.m. Tuesday. Defendants listed should be presumed innocent unless ...
Lawrence police arrested a man on Tuesday after a disturbance initially reported as an assault with an AR-15 style rifle. The weapon turned out to be a paintball gun, police determined. Just before 1 p.m. on Tuesday, officers rushed to the parking garage next to the Lawrence Public Library, ...
Updated at 12:48 p.m. Wednesday, June 18 The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office is investigating after a 64-year-old man was taken to a Kansas City area hospital Wednesday morning with apparent stab wounds. Later in the day a suspect, Heather Sue Williams, 47, of Lawrence, was arrested on ...
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 ...