Fire investigators search for cause after central Lawrence blaze
Lawrence fire investigators continue to probe the two alarm apartment fire at 1224 Ohio St. that caused 194000 in damages. No injuries were reported as Division Chief Eve Tolefree stated on Thursday.
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No updates on sexual misconduct probe at Kappa Sigma party
Six weeks after allegations of multiple sexual misconduct incidents at a Kappa Sigma party surfaced, Lawrence Police say there are no new details. Sgt. Trent McKinley noted most detectives are tied up with a separate homicide case at Cedarwood apartments, delaying other investigations. KU has suspended the fraternity and both agencies continue separate inquiries.
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Homicide case tied to Douglas County duo delays trials
Dustin Walker and Robinson, charged in a June homicide, pleaded not guilty and await February trials while two witnesses failed to identify Robinson at a October hearing. Both suspects remain jailed on one million dollar bonds. Separately in Lawrence, police found a dead woman at Cedarwood Apartments. detectives suspect homicide but await autopsy results and have made no arrests.
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Frigid weather slows winter wheat planting across Plains states
Cold temperatures halt spring planting as snowmelt replenishes soil moisture, with Kansas largely spared. Agricultural meteorologist Don Keeney says the storm will delay harvests and reduce field work, but benefits soil moisture and later wheat growth. Kansas reports 96 percent planted with 99 percent last year. Nebraska and others show varying progress amid ongoing delays.
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