Rape investigation at KU unfolds around McCarthy Hall third floor
Police logs show a 911 call from inside McCarthy Hall on the third floor amid a rape report involving a 16 year old during Dec 17 into Dec 18. Witnesses include five KU basketball players and an athletics official. the case remains open with no arrests.
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DeVos confirmation faces wary Kansas leaders
Senators press DeVos over IDEA and school accountability while Kansas leaders warn against private school funding. In private talks, DeVos pledged full IDEA enforcement and no nationwide voucher mandate, but critics remain unconvinced. Senate cloture vote looms as two Republicans oppose her, risking a Pence deciding ballot. This is from Peter Hancock's Statehouse Live column.
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City grapples with concealed carry exemptions in Lawrence
Lawrence faces ongoing questions over a four year exemption to Kansas concealed carry rules. City attorney says a January 2018 exemption remains valid despite a July 2017 expiration, a view echoed by the League of Kansas Municipalities. Officials weigh security upgrades at key buildings, including City Hall and the library, with cost estimates ranging from 530000 to 895000 as they plan 2018 budget priorities.
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Classified directory contact numbers and publication details
Classified advertising contact lines and department emails listed for Arts and Entertainment City Government County Government Courts and Crime Lawrence Schools Local News Society Sports University. Subscription and delivery information given plus newspaper address and contact numbers. Postal and membership details included.
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Local births recorded for Brock Wilcox and Garst Turpen
Lee Brye Brock and Jessica Wilcox of Lawrence welcomed a girl on Wednesday. Cameron M. Garst and Kylie L. Turpen of Edgerton welcomed a boy on Thursday.
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Correction on St John Catholic School renovation start date
The Journal-World clarifies that the $3.3 million St John Catholic School renovation began on Wednesday, correcting an incorrect date previously reported on Thursday.
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Hospital fights 2013 law carving guns into health care buildings
The bill would allow legally allowed adults to carry concealed handguns in hospitals unless security measures prevent it. KU Medical Center campus police say staffing and security would counter risks, while opponents warn of new safety threats and questions about actual gun breaches.
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