Defense led to offense on Wednesday night as the Lawrence boys basketball team beat St. Mary’s Academy 53-39 as turnovers led to numerous transition offense opportunities. The Crusaders did get off to ...

Douglas County commissioners reviewed a proposed elementary and middle school truancy initiative set to launch as early as ...

While electric vehicles, or EVs, have been steadily rising in popularity in Douglas County, the area’s charging ...

An alleged retail fraud spree came to a halt Tuesday night when Lawrence police tracked down four suspects with help from the ...

A Douglas County judge on Wednesday sentenced a Lawrence man to more than 12 years in prison for rape and aggravated criminal ...

Some changes on the federal level could bring more funding to LMH Health, and others could bring frustration, but the ...

The Kansas men’s basketball program has signed on to take part in the CBS Sports Classic beginning next season and through at least the 2029-30 season, it was announced on Wednesday. The event is a ...

Laila Reetz, a sophomore at Free State High School, was named the 2026 Youth of the Year by the Boys & Girls Club of Lawrence ...

Any team with a remote chance of obtaining a high NBA Draft pick — which, given the way the draft lottery works, the several months left in the NBA season and the possibility of trades, could be just ...

Hundreds of Lawrence and Free State High School students walked out of class Tuesday to protest U.S. Immigration and Customs ...

The Free State and Lawrence boys swim and dive teams placed first and second, respectively, in the Topeka High Invitational ...

Lawrence City Commissioner Amber Sellers now has another leadership role with the National League of Cities — a seat on a ...