Crime, Fire & Courts
Lawrence stalking case moves forward after interpreter helps with first appearance
Thursday afternoon KU student Ze Yang had his first appearance before a judge for stalking.
Wichita abortion violence cited in stalking case
Attorneys for the woman who opened an abortion clinic in Wichita have cited the city's decades-long history of anti-abortion violence in a case seeking to protect her from a pastor.
Wichita police looking for cop impersonator
Wichita police are looking for the driver of a 1980s Ford Bronco who allegedly posed as a police office.
Brownback picks judge for 9th District Court
Gov. Sam Brownback has appointed a lawyer from McPherson to serve as a district judge for Harvey and McPherson counties.
Downtown Lawrence bank evacuated after bomb threat
A Lawrence bank was forced to evacuate after a bomb threat Monday afternoon.
Though it wasn't anything serious, the LPD said all parties involved took the necessary precautions.
Kansas couple face sentencing for illegal gun shop
More than 40 people packed a courtroom to support a convicted felon and his wife who illegally sold firearms out of their combined beauty salon and gun shop.
Wichita pastor accused of stalking abortion clinic executive faces hearing
The court hearing for a pastor accused of stalking the woman who opened an abortion clinic in Wichita has been delayed until next week.
Judge considers $2 million restitution in child porn case
A federal judge has been asked to award three child pornography victims more than $2 million in restitution from a Kansas man convicted of downloading their images over the Internet.
Prosecutors: Trio couldn't keep up with K2 demand
Federal prosecutors say three Kansas men accused of selling millions of dollars' worth of synthetic marijuana around the world produced 5 to 10 kilograms of K2 a night but couldn't keep up with demand.
Eyewitnesses help catch hit-and-run driver
A car sped through a stop sign at the corner of 9th New Hampshire at around 10:30 Friday morning and hit two men on bicycles.