Lawrence forecast: increasing clouds with a cool day
Clouds rise across Lawrence with a high near 51 degrees and northwest winds 10 to 20 mph. The morning stays dry but a touch of drizzle may arrive after noon. Tonight could bring a few flakes and a low around 34 degrees.
National Forecast Map Highlights Dry East and Mixed Western Weather
High pressure brings dry conditions across most of the East while the Upper Midwest faces likely snow. Showers extend from northern Lower Michigan to eastern Kansas, with a chance of thunderstorms over much of the Florida peninsula. In the West, high pressure dominates.
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Man avoids death penalty in drug killing case
Edwin Hinestroza, 35, once of Leawood, Kansas, could not secure a unanimous juror decision on the death penalty for ordering three Colombian cartel enforcers to kill drug dealer Julian Colon and his nephew Borja-Molina. He faces life without parole. co-defendants Ortiz and Sinisterra received death sentences, while Tello drew life without parole.
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Leawood man pleads guilty in mortgage fraud case
John D. Myers, 49, admitted helping former candidate Adam Taff fraudulently obtain a mortgage for a Lake Quivira home sale. Myers signed a $1.2 million deal and will pay a $50,000 fine with sentencing set for February 6. Taff, the GOP nominee in 3rd District, pleaded not guilty to campaign finance and wire fraud charges.
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Cigarette Removal Sparks Criticism in Kansas City
Kansas City store owner protests HarperCollins move to alter a long running photograph in Goodnight Moon by digitally removing a cigarette from Clement Hurd. Readers vote on the change as the publisher defends the decision citing health and era accuracy.
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