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Lawrence man pleads to voluntary manslaughter in 2021 fentanyl death

Douglas County District Attorney Suzanne Valdez today announced that Benjamin Mims, 36, of Lawrence, pleaded guilty to voluntary manslaughter and unlawful distribution of fentanyl in the death of an… Go to the web page

Olathe man sentenced to suspended prison term, probation in domestic violence strangling

Douglas County District Attorney Suzanne Valdez today announced that Austin W. Kidder, 32, of Olathe, was sentenced to 26 months in the Kansas Department of Corrections for aggravated domestic… Go to the web page

Lawrence man sentenced to 144 months in prison for battering an off-duty police officer

Douglas County District Attorney Suzanne Valdez today announced that Zachary T. Maddux, 20, of Lawrence, was sentenced to 144 months in the Kansas Department of Corrections for striking an off-duty… Go to the web page

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Statewide Tornado Drill

As a part of Severe Weather Awareness Week, testing of the Douglas County Outdoor Warning Sirens will occur at 10AM in conjunction with the annual Statewide Tornado Drill on Tuesday, March 6th.… Go to the web page

Lawrence man pleads to attempted murder

Douglas County District Attorney Suzanne Valdez today announced that Adam B. Amyx Jr., 38, of Lawrence, agreed to plead no contest to attempted second-degree murder of a female passerby he tried to… Go to the web page