Lawrence Public Safety Headlines for November 6, 2024

ang="en" xml:lang="en" xmlns=" xmlns:cctd="> [Democrat Dakota Loomis will be Douglas County's next DA after handily defeating Republican opponent]( Dakota Loomis, who unseated the incumbent district attorney in August's Democratic primary, handily defeated his Republican opponent Tuesday and will become Douglas County’s next DA in January. After his victory became apparent early in the ... [Democrat Dakota Loomis will be Douglas County's next DA after handily defeating Republican opponent]( By: Kim Callahan Dakota Loomis, who unseated the incumbent district attorney in August's Democratic primary, handily defeated his Republican opponent Tuesday and will become Douglas County’s next DA in January. After his victory became apparent early in the ... November 5, 2024 @ 9:07pm [Prosecutors fail to convince jury that Lawrence man tried to murder pregnant wife during fight; jurors acquit on 5 counts]( By: Kim Callahan Douglas County prosecutors on Tuesday failed to convince a jury that a Lawrence man attempted to murder his pregnant wife during an argument in July. Prosecutors also failed to prove that Dustin Ian Lane, 39, committed the crimes of attempted ... November 5, 2024 @ 5:41pm [Morning traffic snarl: Long line of traffic through North Lawrence due to work near downtown bridges]( By: Staff report Motorists going to the polls, to work or anywhere else were facing traffic jams through North Lawrence on Tuesday morning. As of about 8 a.m. on Tuesday, southbound traffic was backed up from the Kansas River bridge in downtown to past the ... November 5, 2024 @ 8:25am [Attorney for man accused of making sex video without woman's consent hopes to get case dismissed ahead of trial]( By: Chris Conde An attorney representing a man accused of making a sex video of a woman without her knowledge told a Douglas County judge Monday that he planned to argue for dismissal because of some “unusual facts.” The accused, Garrett Christopher Lynch, ... November 4, 2024 @ 7:16pm [At husband's trial for attempted murder, woman tells jury a different story from what she told police]( By: Kim Callahan A Douglas County jury on Monday heard a frantic 911 call from a woman who said her husband was trying to kill her, but when the woman herself took the stand, jurors heard an entirely different story: The couple simply had a heated argument, the ... November 4, 2024 @ 6:57pm [Man hospitalized after being slashed with knife; suspect at large]( By: Staff report A man was taken to the hospital early Monday morning after another man is alleged to have slashed his arm with a knife, according to Lawrence police. Officers responded to a disturbance around 3:15 a.m. to 3250 Michigan St., where a ... November 4, 2024 @ 9:28am 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