LJWorld.com Headlines for December 14, 2019

ang="en" xml:lang="en" xmlns=" xmlns:cctd="> [Kansas congressman addressing residence issue for 2nd time]( TOPEKA - A freshman Kansas congressman might have to correct his voter registration a second time after changing it earlier this month while local authorities investigated him for previously listing a UPS Inc. store as his home. The Kansas ... [Kansas congressman addressing residence issue for 2nd time]( By: Associated Press TOPEKA - A freshman Kansas congressman might have to correct his voter registration a second time after changing it earlier this month while local authorities investigated him for previously listing a UPS Inc. store as his home. The Kansas ... December 14, 2019 @ 6:42am [Lawrence man who reportedly told police child porn was ‘form of art’ sentenced to less than 3 years]( By: Mackenzie Clark A Lawrence man who reportedly told police he viewed child pornography not for arousal but “as a form of art” was sentenced Friday to 32 months — two years and eight months — in prison. Charles R. Tingler Jr., 46, was initially charged ... December 13, 2019 @ 7:23pm [Lawrence man sentenced to probation in armed road rage case]( By: Mackenzie Clark A man who was convicted of aggravated assault for aiming a gun at another driver on Sixth Street and then holing up in an apartment was sentenced to probation Friday. Chandler A. Grey, 27, must serve 24 months of probation, according to Dorothy ... December 13, 2019 @ 7:02pm [Jury hears from KBI experts who worked on Lawrence shooting case]( By: Mackenzie Clark Jurors may have learned a thing or two from the series of forensic experts who testified during a trial for Tommy May on Friday. May, 60, of Lawrence, is charged with a slew of felonies stemming from incidents prosecutors allege happened ... December 13, 2019 @ 6:39pm [Kansas Sen. Moran: Undecided but echoing GOP on impeachment]( By: John Hanna, Associated Press TOPEKA — Kansas Republican Sen. Jerry Moran said Friday that he hasn't decided how he would vote on removing President Donald Trump from office but followed those comments up by criticizing the Democratic-led House's impeachment ... December 13, 2019 @ 4:09pm [Driver shortage requires Lawrence bus drivers to work mandatory overtime]( By: Rochelle Valverde Because of a staff shortage, city bus drivers have spent weeks putting in mandatory overtime behind the wheel. Local union leader Justin Priest, who is president of Amalgamated Transit Union Local 1754, said drivers have had to work a ... December 13, 2019 @ 3:46pm [Anonymous donor to provide up to $10,000 matching donation to the Lawrence Public Library]( By: Rochelle Valverde An anonymous donor will be contributing up to $10,000 to the Lawrence Public Library, promising to provide a dollar-for-dollar match to the library’s long-term endowment for every dollar the community provides for immediate library needs. ... December 13, 2019 @ 1:31pm [Lawrence police blotter for December 13]( By: Staff Report Listed below is the majority of Lawrence police activity within the last 24 hours. Each afternoon the Lawrence Police Department releases a list of officer activity. This call blotter spans from 6 a.m. Thursday to 6 a.m. Friday and includes 190 ... December 13, 2019 @ 1:19pm [New reports show Kansas’ health ranking is plummeting, rate of uninsured children is on the rise]( By: Lauren Fox Two recently released reports have some Kansas policymakers on edge about the health of Kansans and adamant that expanding Medicaid coverage will help. One report showed that, since 1990, Kansas’ health ranking has fallen more than that of ... December 13, 2019 @ 12:10pm [The Mad Greek temporarily closes for cockroach infestation]( By: Dylan Lysen A popular downtown Lawrence restaurant was temporarily forced to close earlier this week for a cockroach infestation. The Mad Greek, 907 Massachusetts St., closed Monday after a state health code inspector found 30 live roaches in various ... December 13, 2019 @ 11:03am [How a summer garden turned into a new downtown soap store; Gap announces Lawrence closing date]( By: Chad Lawhorn I can tell you from personal experience that if you get close enough to a pig, you gain greater appreciation for a bar of soap. So, maybe there is some symbolic synergy with the Bourgeois Pig’s new next-door neighbor in downtown Lawrence — a ... December 13, 2019 @ 10:26am You are receiving this email because of your relationship with the Lawrence Journal-World or because at some point in the past you shared your email address with us. If you no longer want to receive emails from us, follow instructions at the link below. [Click here to manage your email subscriptions.]( Lawrence Journal-World P.O Box 888, Lawrence, Kansas 66044