Multiple new child sex crime charges have been filed against a former Prairie Park Elementary speech pathologist. In an amended complaint filed by the Douglas County District Attorney’s Office, Mark ...

Monday was a big day for Daniel Lopez. It was his 19th birthday, for one. It was also a day on which, as he was working out ...

A portion of U.S. Highway 40 in Douglas County will be closed to traffic next week while Kansas Department of Transportation ...

Thirteen Douglas County organizations and nonprofits have been awarded over $100,000 total in state grants for arts ...

The Lawrence City Commission voted Tuesday night to exceed its revenue neutral rate and, after lengthy discussion, bumped up ...

Douglas County commissioners on Wednesday agreed to join a plan to help bring an affordable housing project to East Lawrence by offering a 15-year tax rebate. On Wednesday, county commissioners ...

A struggle with eye cancer and a struggle to preserve a piece of land will forever be intertwined in the memory of Lawrence ...

A woman who ran a red light, critically injuring a pedestrian and killing a dog, then fleeing, was found guilty Wednesday of ...

Michael Brooks, a versatile infielder who spent three years at Kansas as one of the foundational pieces of Dan Fitzgerald’s rebuild, has signed as an undrafted free agent with the Athletics, KU ...

A boil water advisory has been issued for Douglas County Rural Water District No. 6, which encompasses the far northern part ...

Coby Allen Gore Holland shot a 23-year-old man with a Glock-style handgun while drunkenly and recklessly handling the firearm ...

While fine-tuning budget allocations for 2026, Douglas County commissioners are considering a slight reduction to the ...