Person dies after being struck by vehicle in Lawrence
Lawrence police say a person riding or pushing a bicycle was hit by an eastbound vehicle at 15th Street and Haskell Avenue in eastern Lawrence around 8:30 am Wednesday. The victim died at the scene and the intersection remained closed for hours during the investigation. No identification was released. Authorities continued to investigate and notify family.
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Girod: Still no mask mandate at KU in Big 12 shakeup
KU remains without a campus mask mandate citing no information requiring one. Chancellor Douglas Girod says the university maintains a strong indoor mask recommendation while the Big 12 reorganization looms as a major issue.
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Firefighters battle north Lawrence house blaze on Tillerman Drive
Fire crews from Lawrence-Douglas County Fire Medical responded to a house fire at 3425 Tillerman Drive in northern Lawrence around 4 p.m. Neighbors reported a trash can fire preceding the blaze. Owner Johnny Mai said his family evacuated and the cause remained unclear with details pending.
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Second man arrested in North Lawrence shooting case
A second Lawrence man, Ontario X. Jackson, 18, was arrested around 9 p.m. Tuesday on a probable cause warrant for two counts of attempted second degree murder. He is held in Douglas County Jail on a $75,000 bond. The arrest relates to the May 27 North Lawrence shooting that hit a woman in a car. Earlier, Alejandro Martinez Diaz was detained on similar charges but released after posting bond.
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School board to discuss negotiations with PAL CWA today
Lawrence school board holds a virtual special meeting at 3 p.m. to discuss bargaining with PAL-CWA the classified staff union. The board may take action after an executive session. The district has ratified a teachers union contract but is negotiating with classified staff. Public viewing options include Channel 26, YouTube, or the district office at 110 McDonald Drive. In person attendees must wear masks due to COVID-19.
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Man Arrested After Alleged River Throw Of Poodle
A 24 year old Kansas man was arrested on suspicion of animal cruelty after allegedly throwing his girlfriend s miniature poodle into the Missouri River at Riverfront Park Leavenworth Police Maj Dan Nicodemus said the man took the dogs following a fight and the girlfriend s other pets were found elsewhere in the city. A separate report from The Kansas City Star notes a Native American woman statue was stolen from Northland Park in Kansas City at the François Chouteau Native American Heritage Fountain valued at about 80000 dollars.
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