Local Severe Storms Widen Across Regions Today
National Summary notes locally severe storms from coastal New England to the mid Atlantic. Locally flooding downpours occur in the Southeast, with storms also dotting the Rockies and Great Basin.
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 2016
Page
2
National Summary notes locally severe storms from coastal New England to the mid Atlantic. Locally flooding downpours occur in the Southeast, with storms also dotting the Rockies and Great Basin.
Shakina Damniel Lawton faces sentencing on Sept 2 after pleading guilty to two counts of attempted murder for giving prescription drug laced Kool Aid to her two daughters aged 14 and 9. Prosecutors said Lawton planned the poisoning in their Topeka home while suffering mental health issues.
Kansas City AP report: 19 year old Kaden Herman of Great Bend indicted for embezzling more than 73600 dollars while employed at Landmark National Bank in Great Bend. One count of embezzlement by a bank employee carries up to 30 years imprisonment and a 1 million dollar fine.
A 26 year old man identified as a suspect in a Topeka hotel death was captured in Platte County Missouri and faces extradition authorities said. Topeka police spokeswoman Amy Mc Carter confirmed the shift from person of interest to suspect as detectives pursue the case involving 18 year old Sarah Crawford.
Topeka police say 24 year old Dante Marcus Fields of Topeka was shot early Friday in a shopping center parking lot. He was taken by private vehicle to a hospital, where he died. Police responded around 2 20 a.m and have interviewed several witnesses. No further details were released.
Listings for 6 TODAY events in Lawrence include markets, musical performances, poetry and theater, lectures, and community activities across venues such as the Farmers Market at 824 New Hampshire Street the Lied Center and public libraries. Highlighted items feature workshops, concerts, a Shakespeare discussion, a Japanese peace day demonstration, and family friendly shows.
Evening sports card outlines bets for major games with kickoff times and matchups. Listings include marquee contests and late window picks, noting approximate broadcast times and partner networks for the night’s slate.
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