LJWorld.com Headlines for March 16, 2024

ang="en" xml:lang="en" xmlns=" xmlns:cctd="> [Lawrence police blotter for March 15, 2024]( 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 March 15, 2024]( 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 ... March 15, 2024 @ 5:43pm [Lawrence businesses' lawsuit against City of Lawrence to close homeless camps will go to jury trial in early 2025]( By: Austin Hornbostel A group of Lawrence businesses’ lawsuit against the City of Lawrence, which asks a Douglas County court to close a pair of homeless camps, is scheduled to go to trial at the beginning of 2025. According to updated Douglas County case filings, ... March 15, 2024 @ 5:08pm [Crews fighting grass fire; part of U.S. 40 reopens after temporary closure]( By: Staff report U.S. Highway 40 was closed from East 700 Road to Kanwaka Corner west of Lawrence as fire crews worked in the area to put out a grass fire, according to a release from the Douglas County Sheriff's Office shortly after 3 p.m. Friday. The highway ... March 15, 2024 @ 3:35pm [Details of woman's stabbing death at homeless camp still unavailable; arrest affidavit sealed]( By: Chris Conde Additional details surrounding a stabbing death at a homeless camp in North Lawrence will not be available anytime soon, because not only was the arrest affidavit in the case sealed, but the motion requesting the secrecy was also sealed. ... March 15, 2024 @ 12:39pm [BNSF Railway posts notice near Sandra J. Shaw Park demanding removal of belongings by Friday morning; numerous illegal campsites are in area]( By: Austin Hornbostel Updated at 2:42 p.m. Friday, March 15 BNSF Railway earlier this week posted a notice north of Sandra J. Shaw Community Health Park notifying people camping on nearby railway property to move their belongings by Friday morning, or else railway ... March 15, 2024 @ 10:05am [GOP bill to create flat rate income tax in Kansas wins supermajority vote in Senate]( By: Staff reports A plan to create a new flat rate income tax system in Kansas has won a key vote in the state Senate. Sen. President Ty Masterson, R-Andover, said the new flat tax plan was approved in the Senate Thursday night with a “bipartisan ... March 15, 2024 @ 8:42am [Lawrence police blotter for March 14, 2024]( 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 ... March 15, 2024 @ 9:49am 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