LJWorld.com Headlines for September 1, 2023

ang="en" xml:lang="en" xmlns=" xmlns:cctd="> [Lawrence police blotter for August 31, 2023]( 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 up to 6 a.m. on the date listed and extending back to 6 a.m. on the previous ... [Lawrence police blotter for August 31, 2023]( By: 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 up to 6 a.m. on the date listed and extending back to 6 a.m. on the previous ... August 31, 2023 @ 5:00pm [Kansas officials are no longer required to change trans people’s birth certificates, judge says]( By: JOHN HANNA, Associated Press Story updated at 7:28 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 31: Topeka — A federal judge ruled Thursday that Kansas officials are no longer required to change transgender people’s birth certificates so the documents reflect their gender identities, a loss ... August 31, 2023 @ 4:35pm [Pallet Shelter structures arrive in Lawrence, but who will operate the temporary shelter site remains unclear]( By: Austin Hornbostel Story updated at 4:29 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 31: The City of Lawrence earlier this week received the 50 prefabricated structures that will make up the future Pallet Shelter Village on North Michigan Street, and work continues to prepare for them ... August 31, 2023 @ 3:41pm [Kidnapping case moved to federal court; suspects accused of stealing multiple vehicles, thousands of dollars from Lawrence man]( By: Chris Conde A kidnapping case in which the defendants are alleged to have stolen multiple vehicles and thousands of dollars from a Lawrence man after wrapping him in duct tape has been moved from Douglas County District Court to federal court. The ... August 31, 2023 @ 3:19pm [Bus routes, trash pick-up and more to be affected by closures or delays on Labor Day]( By: Staff report Bus routes, trash pick-up and City of Lawrence office hours will all be affected by closures or delays due to the Labor Day holiday. The city announced a number of holiday-related closures Thursday. City offices will be closed all day Monday, ... August 31, 2023 @ 2:47pm [Upcoming events include Jayhawk football opener, Zine Fest, poetry reading and more]( By: Sarah Parsons FRIDAY • KU’s football season begins with a 7 p.m. game against Missouri State. Parking lots around David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium will open at 2 p.m. for fan parties. Local bands and food trucks will set up at the foot of Campanile ... August 31, 2023 @ 1:44pm [Rontarus Washington Jr. formally charged with armed robbery and battery using a deadly weapon]( By: Chris Conde A former Lawrence man who is currently suing the state for wrongful imprisonment in connection with a long-running murder case has been formally charged with armed robbery and battery using a deadly weapon. The man, Rontarus Washington Jr., ... August 31, 2023 @ 10:57am [Sheriff's office arrests man accused in fentanyl death after he fails to appear in court]( By: Staff Report Douglas County Sheriff’s Office deputies on Wednesday apprehended a man who has been charged with a fentanyl death after the man failed to appear at a court hearing earlier this week. The man, Mason Duane Robinson, 28, was taken into custody ... August 31, 2023 @ 9:28am 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 unsubscribe and manage your email subscriptions.]( Lawrence Journal-World P.O Box 888, Lawrence, Kansas 66044