A Topeka man who was set to be tried for rape in two weeks instead entered a plea Thursday in Douglas County District Court ...

After preventing its conference season from going off the rails with a narrow victory over UCF on Tuesday, the Kansas men’s ...

A mom who lost her 29-year-old son to suicide in Lawrence last year is asking people to perform acts of kindness on the ...

Too much administration and a need for more safety measures, including metal detectors and extra police officers in schools, ...

All 64 people aboard an American Airlines jet that collided with an Army helicopter were feared dead in what was likely to be ...

Adult Improv Performance Troupe, 7:30 p.m., Black Box Theater, Lawrence Arts Center, 940 New Hampshire St. $10 suggested ...

The Lawrence High School girls basketball team started the Capital City Classic with a win, defeating Shawnee Mission West 54-36 on Thursday. “I thought everybody stepped up and filled their roles and ...

The Free State girls basketball team opened up the Capital City Classic on Thursday night with a loss to Washburn Rural, 76-25, at Topeka West High School. “I thought we did some good things, I ...

A federal judge has thrown out a lawsuit by a woman against the City of Lawrence and the police, finding its claims without merit. The woman had been charged in Douglas County with filing a false rape ...

Lawrence school district students will put their talents on display this weekend at the Lied Center. The ninth annual Ovation! talent show, set for 7 p.m. Sunday, will showcase a variety of students ...

Lawrence’s largest health care organization soon will start playing a bigger role in providing medical services in Emporia.

Douglas County Commissioner Patrick Kelly was elected the new chair of the commission on Wednesday night, after his ...