Crime victim doesn't qualify for reward

She turned in one of the most wanted fugitives in Douglas County, but officials with the sheriff's office say she does not qualify for the Crimestoppers reward money. Tonight, Lawrence resident Jessica Herpel speaks out about her cold feelings for the county's crime hotline.

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Tonganoxie mourns fallen soldier

Many in Tonagoxie are in mourning tonight after getting word that a soldier from the town fighting in Iraq was killed in action. Lucas Frantz died at the hands of a sniper on Tuesday, the Army specialists' 22nd birthday. He leaves behind a wife and family members who are trying to come to terms with his sudden death.

Student group working to aid children in Uganda

A KU student group will walk this weekend to raise money and awareness for children in northern Uganda.

Officials discuss fieldhouse safety

University staff members met Wednesday with the state fire marshal's office about safety upgrades at the 50-year-old Allen Fieldhouse.

Fire rescuers honored

Several Haskell Indian Nations University students are honored for helping their neighbors escape the Boardwalk Apartment fire nearly two weeks ago.

Law enforcment officials warn of deer danger

Local law enforcement officials want to warn drivers of a potential danger on county roadways: the number of car/deer accidents has more than doubled in Douglas County since September.

Rush rounds out recruiting class

Jaron went to UCLA, Kareem played at Missouri, but little brother Brandon decided he wanted to be a Jayhawk.

Junior college phenom to take aim at Division I

Bonnie Henrickson recruited no McDonald's All-Americans for the women, but she did make quite a splash at the junior college level, which is where she found Shaquina Mosley.

Tough stretch continues for volleyball team

It's been a tough two weeks for the Kansas volleyball team, which lost both a key player and a match versus rival K-State exactly 14 days ago.

Sophomore emerges on offense

One offensive player who can help the Jayhawk "O" turn things around is tight end Derek Fine, who has emerged as one of KU's top receivers.

Regents urge Legislature to reject Taxpayer Bill of Rights concept

TOPEKA — In a unanimous vote, state higher education leaders today urged the Legislature to reject proposals that would trigger automatic limits on spending and taxes.

Rain moving in tonight

If you've been itching to try out a new fall umbrella, you won't have long to wait. A cold front moved in about 4:30 a.m., which will bring cloudy skies later today and wet weather tonight, said Jennifer Schack, 6News meteorologist.

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