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Molly Adams/Lawrence Times
Lawrence news August 29, 2024 - 12:55 pm

FBI offering reward for info on Lawrence bank robbery

by Lawrence Times

The FBI is offering a reward of “up to $2,000” for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person who robbed Bank of America in Lawrence last month.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Lawrence news August 23, 2024 - 6:32 pm

‘He did not just fall and die’: Lawrence mother pleads for answers about the death of her 3-year-old

by Maya Hodison

Ilene Tolbert will always grieve the death of her 3-year-old son, Carter. But she’s still pushing for answers to the questions that have haunted her since 2020, hopeful that someday she’ll at least get closure.

Crime & Courts August 7, 2024 - 1:04 pm

Lawrence Police Department to offer Rape Aggression Defense class

by Lawrence Times

The Lawrence Police Department will hold a nine-hour Rape Aggression Defense class for up to 20 participants over two weekends in September and October.

Mackenzie Clark/Lawrence Times
Lawrence news August 3, 2024 - 4:36 pm

‘Treat people as people’: Lawrence community members suggest solutions to barriers with police

by Mackenzie Clark

Dozens of Lawrence community members gathered Saturday morning to identify solutions to barriers between the community and police. Their comments boiled down to one overarching message: We’re all humans, and we need to treat each other as such.

Crime & Courts July 29, 2024 - 9:57 am

Lawrence police to conduct DUI check lane

by Lawrence Times

Lawrence police officers will conduct a sobriety check lane Friday at an undisclosed location in Lawrence.

Mackenzie Clark/Lawrence Times
Crime & Courts July 27, 2024 - 4:52 pm

‘Them vs. us’: Lawrence community members identify barriers between police and themselves

by Natasha Torkzaban

A diverse group of community members shared varying perspectives on Lawrence police Saturday, voicing concerns ranging from how officers could show more compassion and preparedness in times of crises to making downtown feel safer.

Lawrence Times
Lawrence news July 25, 2024 - 4:09 pm

Semitruck crashes between homes near KU football stadium in Lawrence

by Lawrence Times

A driverless semitruck crashed Thursday and ended up between two homes across the street from the KU football stadium in Lawrence.

Crime & Courts July 23, 2024 - 4:19 pm

Lawrence man pleads to involuntary manslaughter in 2023 shooting that killed Topeka man

by Lawrence Times

A Lawrence man on Tuesday pleaded no contest to a charge of involuntary manslaughter in connection with the 2023 shooting death of 20-year-old Cameron Renner, of Topeka.

August Rudisell/The Lawrence Times
Crime & Courts July 23, 2024 - 10:43 am

Lawrence Police Department, DOJ to hold community partnership workshops

by Lawrence Times

The Lawrence Police Department, working with the Department of Justice, will hold two half-day workshops “where DOJ facilitators hope to improve trust and develop partnerships between police and community members.”

Molly Adams/Lawrence Times
Crime & Courts July 2, 2024 - 10:06 am

Bank robbery reported in Lawrence; no injuries, police say

by Lawrence Times

A bank robbery was reported at Bank of America in Lawrence Tuesday morning, according to the Lawrence Police Department.

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