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Friday, May 16, 2008
Graduation is Sunday, and Brian Jones had a choice: continue to drink, do drugs and waste away his life, or get an education. He chose college. 6News reporter Jonathan Kealing has more on this inspirational graduate.
Tuesday, May 13, 2008
The Kansas University Hospital Authority board endorsed a technical addendum to its affiliation agreement with KU Medical Center and KU Physicians Inc., in order to advance discussions on a planned Cancer Partners Advisory Board.
Friday, May 9, 2008
The Advancement Board for KU's academic medical center met for the first time this year Friday and approved new leadership, new members and laid out four strategic goals, including raising $4 million by this fall.
Friday, May 2, 2008
As many Douglas County residents have noted, the sirens did not sound early Friday morning despite a tornado warning issued by the National Weather Service in Topeka.
Sunday, April 27, 2008
KU researchers are evaluating the construction of a new bridge on N. Iowa Street as part of a larger, high-tech effort to monitor construction site progress and efficiency. 6News reporter Jonathan Kealing has more.
Friday, April 25, 2008
The first step in meeting Kansas men’s basketball coach Bill Self’s request for better student-athlete housing will begin this summer with the renovation of Tower A at Jayhawker Towers.
Tuesday, April 22, 2008
Lawrence Douglas County Fire and Medical continues investigating an apartment fire.
Saturday, April 5, 2008
Fireworks are crackling over the night sky tonight as fans celebrate in the streets, on the sidewalks, inside cars and everywhere else in Lawrence.
Saturday, April 5, 2008
Lawrence is buzzing about Kansas University's Final Four game tonight against North Carolina.
Friday, March 28, 2008
As the Jayhawks battle it out on the court against Villanova, 6News decided it would be interesting to take a look at the mascots involved.
Friday, March 21, 2008
KU's basketball team has a date with the University of Nevada Las Vegas tomorrow. 6News reporter Jonathan Kealing hit the streets of downtown Lawrence to find out what Jayhawk fans know about the upcoming opposition.
Friday, March 14, 2008
Packing and moving 402 miles is no easy task, but a group of KU students and their professor, along with a crane and fleet of semi trucks, will do just that next week. 6News reporter Jonathan Kealing has more information on the effort to bring hope to Greensburg, KS.
Wednesday, March 12, 2008
Potter Lake is among the most picturesque and peaceful spots in Lawrence, but that beauty is often marred by litter. A pair of KU students wants to help clean up the trash the lake accumulates.
Monday, March 3, 2008
If political campaigns run on money, local and national candidates do their filling up in Shawnee County, at least among northeast Kansas communities.
Tuesday, Feb. 26, 2008
In the past 10 years, crime at KU residence halls has declined dramatically. But as 6News reporter Jonathan Kealing shows us - the drop is not as pronounced everywhere.
Monday, Feb. 11, 2008
The Kansas Board of Regents recently signaled they may want a change in tuition proposals from state universities.
Sunday, Feb. 10, 2008
Just hours after the shooting at Last Call early Sunday morning, one Lawrence leader is ready to revive a controversial proposal for licensing entertainment and hospitality businesses.
Sunday, Feb. 10, 2008
Three people were taken to area hospitals early Sunday morning, after someone fired eight shots outside Last Call, a downtown private club.
Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2008
Board wants to know why tuition continues to out-pace the consumer price index.
Tuesday, Jan. 8, 2008
Area legislators heard a common theme this morning during an annual breakfast sponsored by the Lawrence Chamber of Commerce.
Wednesday, Jan. 2, 2008
Just over 24 hours until KU kicks off against Virginia Tech in the Orange Bowl. Tonight we bring you the story of one fan who's waited nearly 40 years to see the Hawks play in Miami.
Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2008
For many KU fans, seeing the Orange Bowl on a big screen TV just doesn't do it.
Sunday, Dec. 30, 2007
Thirty-nine years ago, Gordon Alloway joined the Marching Jayhawks as they played in the Orange Bowl. Now as the Jayhawks football team prepares to play Virginia Tech on Thursday, his son carries the same tune as dad. 6News reporter Jonathan Kealing has more.
Thursday, Dec. 20, 2007
With "peace and goodwill," the Kansas Board of Regents today gave their assent to the proposed affiliation agreement among Kansas University Medical Center, KU Hospital and KU Physicians Inc.
Thursday, Oct. 18, 2007
Kansas University Medical Center Executive Vice Chancellor Barbara Atkinson will make a presentation to the Kansas Board of Regents this morning regarding the proposed affiliation agreement between St. Luke's Hospital and KUMC.
Thursday, Oct. 11, 2007
"This is a tribute to the teamwork of physicians, nurses, and other health care staff who focused on how to deliver the best care possible to the patient. This kind of recognition only comes when the commitment to deliver the highest level of patient care is the priority of everyone at the hospital," KU Hospital CEO Bob Page said in a statement.
Friday, Oct. 5, 2007
KU completes its investigation into the release of documents containing sensitive student information.
Thursday, Oct. 4, 2007
In some communities, it may be just as hard to find a copy of Harry Potter in the local library as it is to find a copy of an adult magazine. As 6News reporter Jonathan Kealing explains, local bookstores and librarians are trying to let everyone know the importance of every book.
Friday, Sept. 28, 2007
Do you know any of the writers of the Federalist Papers? That's just one of the questions on a new test for U.S. citizenship released Thursday. As 6News reporter Jonathan Kealing shows us - most Americans may not be able to pass this test.
Monday, Sept. 24, 2007
The Federal Bureau of Investigation Monday released statistics that show violent crime in Lawrence and Douglas County nearly doubled between 2005 and 2006.
Sunday, Sept. 23, 2007
This year's freshman class at KU is not the class of 2011, but most likely the class of 2012 or 2013. By the end of this year, only about 31% of students who started at KU four years ago will be ready to graduate.
Monday, Sept. 17, 2007
A standing-room-only crowd filled the Dole Institute of Politics this morning. Under the shadow of the American flag, it was the biggest moment in most of their lives. As 6News reporter Jonathan Kealing shows us, the United States has 100 new citizens.
Wednesday, Sept. 12, 2007
Bond was set at $2 million today for the woman authorities say led police on an 11-mile chase after two construction workers were hit and killed along U.S. Highway 59 Tuesday morning.
Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2007
Kansas University Chancellor Robert Hemenway and School of Medicine Dean Barbara Atkinson today presented a draft affiliation agreement between KU and St. Luke's Hospital to the KU Hospital Authority Board.
Monday, May 14, 2007
Mother's Day worked out quite well for Jean Dunn.
Friday, May 4, 2007
He spoke to the School of Engineering's advisory committee and explained to them the areas in which Kansas can set itself apart from other states, particularly in how it can help safeguard the national food system.
Sunday, March 18, 2007
The Kansas University men’s basketball team will return to Allen Fieldhouse tonight and is expected sometime between 10:15 and 10:45 p.m.
Thursday, March 8, 2007
The team bus left from Allen Fieldhouse about 1:30 for Topeka's Forbes Field. At Forbes, the team will board a plan for their flight to Oklahoma City and a first-round match-up with the Oklahoma Sooners. Kansas squeaked by the Sooners in Norman, Okla., when they met earlier this season.
Tuesday, Feb. 20, 2007
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development handed out nearly $1.4 billion dollars in grants today, including nearly $49,000 to the Salvation Army in Lawrence. The grants are part of about $7.4 million in grants given to agencies in Kansas. The Salvation Army in Lawrence received a virtually identical grant in 2005, which provided money to help find housing and jobs for the homeless.
Thursday, Jan. 25, 2007
The president will be in Kansas City until about 1:30. He is to visit St. Luke’s East Hospital in Lee’s Summit, Mo., and hold a round table discussion on health care.
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