Lawrence teen charged after self defense claim in 2024 shooting
Cameron Jay Cooper, 18, of Lawrence, is charged with aggravated battery for a Nov. 11 2024 shooting at 3323 Iowa St. He says self defense during a marijuana deal gone wrong. Keith Allison, 26, was shot and injured after a Jeep arrival with masked suspects. Cooper held on 50000 bond. preliminary hearing set Friday.
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City Leaders Begin Talks On New Fire Medical Agreement
Lawrence city and Douglas County will start crafting a new Lawrence Douglas County Fire Medical joint agreement. Interim chief of staff McKenzie Ezell says both sides will hear a department briefing on model options service levels and agreement term. The 1996 joint agency faced budget pressures with a projected 2026 deficit and debates over minimum staffing. The interactive tool Balancing Act lets officials view department spendings and justify tasks.
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High-speed chase ends with three juveniles in custody
Three male juveniles were taken into custody after a Monday morning high speed pursuit on K-10 Highway. A dark Kia, spotted by an Eudora officer at 3:45 a.m., fled at speeds near 100 mph. Deputies halted the vehicle near West 27th Street with a tactical intervention and found a loaded handgun inside. The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office will forward charges to the District Attorney.
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Lawrence Public Schools Cancel Due to Extreme Cold
Lawrence district will close all schools and cancel activities today because wind chills may reach 10 to 20 degrees below zero. Children walking or bussing to school face hypothermia and frostbite risks. a 6 p.m. Tuesday board meeting will proceed as planned.
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