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Lawrence news April 2, 2025 - 11:15 am

Lawrence man injured in crash; phone alerted first responders

by Lawrence Times

A 20-year-old Lawrence man suffered injuries not believed to be life-threatening in a one-car crash. His iPhone alerted dispatch.

Lawrence news February 5, 2025 - 9:03 am

Almost 30 crashes reported on icy roads; section of eastbound K-10 closed for hours

by Lawrence Times

Twenty-nine crashes, most with no injuries, were reported to the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office early Wednesday morning after freezing drizzle hit Lawrence and northeastern Kansas, leaving roads slick.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Lawrence news January 25, 2025 - 1:15 pm

Douglas County Sheriff’s Office will not seek people for ICE, will follow law

by Maya Hodison

The Douglas County sheriff says his deputies are “not here to do the bidding of the federal government” and aren’t looking to track people down for ICE, but they will adhere to the law.

Lawrence news January 11, 2025 - 8:25 pm

Lane of K-10 closed after 5-vehicle crash in icy conditions

by Lawrence Times

There were no injuries, but a lane of Kansas Highway 10 was temporarily closed Saturday evening following a five-vehicle crash, according to the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Crime & Courts December 6, 2024 - 3:19 pm

Woman shot, killed south of Eudora; suspect also dead

by Molly Adams & Mackenzie Clark

A woman was shot and killed Thursday night in a home south of Eudora, and the suspected shooter was also found dead in the home after barricading himself inside for several hours, according to the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office.

Lawrence news November 25, 2024 - 12:40 pm

Douglas County Sheriff’s Office to have enhanced patrols through Thanksgiving weekend

by Lawrence Times

Extra Douglas County Sheriff’s Office deputies will be patrolling through Saturday, looking out for impaired and distracted drivers.

Lawrence Life October 19, 2024 - 4:14 pm

Round up your unneeded and expired meds – Drug Take Back Day is coming up

by Lawrence Times

The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office will soon collect expired and unused prescription and over-the-counter medications from the public outside the county courthouse.

Lawrence news October 5, 2024 - 9:40 am

Woman injured in crash south of Lawrence

by Lawrence Times

A woman was injured in a single-vehicle crash early Saturday south of Lawrence, according to the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office.

August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Lawrence news October 1, 2024 - 10:00 am

Douglas County is going dark. Law enforcement will soon encrypt emergency radio traffic

by Mackenzie Clark

Douglas County is going dark. Area law enforcement calls will no longer be broadcast on emergency radios — aka scanners — starting Oct. 15.

Lawrence news September 26, 2024 - 3:23 pm

Driver injured in crash on K-10; eastbound lane was closed for about 1 mile

by Lawrence Times

The driver of a truck was taken to an area hospital with injuries not believed to be life-threatening after a crash on Kansas Highway 10 Thursday afternoon, according to the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office.

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