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, ...

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

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

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 ...

Kansas baseball coach Dan Fitzgerald has said that the baseball world took notice of his program’s strong showing in the Big 12 tournament last May, and of the slew of Jayhawks selected in the MLB ...

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 ...

Josh Galbreath closely followed Devin Neal’s career when Neal made the two-mile move from Lawrence High School to the ...