Man dies after being hit by train near Burcham Park
An adult male struck by an eastbound Burlington Northern Santa Fe train near Burcham Park died after being pinned underneath the locomotive. The incident occurred around 2:35 p.m. in the 400 block of Ohio Street, as Lawrence police and Fire Medical responded. Officials withheld the victim’s identity pending notification.
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Attorney General Schmidt Champions Consumer Protection in Lawrence
Kansas Attorney General Derek Schmidt told Lawrence business leaders that protecting consumers from fraud is a top priority. Speaking at a Chamber breakfast, he cited actions against rogue roofers and scammers targeting the elderly, and noted the agency recovered 49 million dollars in restitution last year. The office handles 4000 to 5000 cases annually and emphasizes public safety and efficient dispute screening.
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Dismissal of blood test result appealed by prosecutors
State prosecutors appeal a Douglas County judge's dismissal of a blood test result in the case of Kansas University student Julian M. Kuszmaul, linked to an Aug. 26, 2012 crash that left Colby Liston with amputated legs after his Ford Explorer struck an illegally parked vehicle on Tennessee Street. The judge had suppressed the blood test data despite Kuszmaul's initial refusal to consent.
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