Five charged in triple homicide at Topeka intersection
The October 1 2017 shooting at 1st and Massachusetts killed Leah Brown 22 Shawnee, Colwin Henderson 20 Topeka, and Tre'Mel Rayton 24 Topeka. Two others were wounded. Three Topeka men were charged with murder and related counts, held on bonds up to 1 million. Trials proceed separately after a joint preliminary hearing.
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Lawrence Final Four weekend police plan and rules
Lawrence police outline costs from 2012 and city ordinances for Final Four events. Officers will flood downtown with KU police and outside agencies to ensure safety, with rooftop bans, glass restrictions, and traffic plans from Saturday morning through post game Monday night.
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Kansas gun policy sparks student and teacher fears
Lawmakers debated Parker amendment on arming teachers and limiting insurance refusals for districts allowing concealed handguns in public buildings. Opponents warned of safety risks and student voices, while supporters argued for local control and rural district needs. The bill stalled as testimony echoed divisions over school security and liability.
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Local births listed in Kansas communities
Hannah Mayse and Justin Hill of Tonganoxie welcome a girl on Tuesday. Amanda and Rob Gregory of Lawrence report a girl. Melissa and Doug Smith of Bonner Springs announce a boy.
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Lawrence
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Bonner Springs
Corrections Policy Promises Prompt Error Fixes
The Journal-World states it corrects significant errors brought to editors and provides contact methods including a phone number and email for reporting corrections. It emphasizes prompt action and invites readers to report mistakes via 785-832-7154 or ljworld.com.
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Kansas debaters Robinson Katz eye sixth NCAA run in San Antonio
KU debate duo Robinson from Round Rock Texas and Katz from Topeka Kansas earned the Rex Copeland award for ranking No 1 in the first round and securing best regular season. They finished 2017 18 with 55 8 overall, 21 2 in eliminations, and set multiple program records while KU enters NCAA tournament play in San Antonio.
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