Suspect confronts chase after downtown crash and gun threat
Witnesses describe a Toyota careening into southbound lanes from 11th Street as Mumford and others pursued. The suspect jumped from the vehicle toward 10th Street with a pistol, prompting a knife gunfire claim witnessed by Nutt and Chanthavongsa. A Kansas Highway Patrol officer tased the suspect. he was taken to Lawrence Memorial Hospital for evaluation. no injuries reported.
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Store owner defies armed gunman in stand off
Sangam recounts confronting a gunman who fired a shot that hit only the window frame as he called police. He was treated for a head cut by medics after the incident at his Lawrence store. Police describe the suspect as a black man 20 to 30, about 5 feet 7 inches, 160 pounds, wearing a long black jacket and dark gloves. Anonymous tips welcome.
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Corliss declines salary raise as city manager steps into 2008 plan
Lawrence city officials affirm trust in David Corliss as city manager despite a tighter budget. He will monitor sales tax and revenue, avoid new Parks and Recreation director in 2008, and consider layoffs if needed. Corliss emphasizes transparency and economic development while balancing city finances.
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Tornado Victim Faces 2000 Dollar Time Warner Bill
Ann Beam in Wheatland Wisconsin received a 2000 dollar bill from Time Warner Cable for equipment damaged in the January 7 tornado. A manager offered no relief, saying she must file with her insurer. The company blamed unreturned gear when service was canceled or transferred after the twister.
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