Lawrence Public Safety Headlines for March 30, 2023

ang="en" xml:lang="en" xmlns=" xmlns:cctd="> [Lawrence crews respond to early-morning fire at city park shelter]( Lawrence-Douglas County Fire Medical crews extinguished a fire at a park shelter early Thursday morning. Emergency scanner traffic indicated that the fire occurred sometime before 6 a.m. at the Chief Jim McSwain Park at the corner of 19th ... [Lawrence crews respond to early-morning fire at city park shelter]( By: Chris Conde Lawrence-Douglas County Fire Medical crews extinguished a fire at a park shelter early Thursday morning. Emergency scanner traffic indicated that the fire occurred sometime before 6 a.m. at the Chief Jim McSwain Park at the corner of 19th ... March 30, 2023 @ 11:04am [Man who was charged with attempted murder for shooting at Lawrence nightclub pleads to lesser crimes]( By: Chris Conde A man originally charged with attempted murder after what was alleged to have been a revenge-fueled drive-by shooting pleaded no contest to lesser crimes Wednesday in Douglas County District Court. Jermey Anthony Johnson, 25, originally faced ... March 30, 2023 @ 9:34am [Eudora man arrested on suspicion of 4th DUI, crashing into parked car with 3 children in his truck]( By: Chris Conde A Eudora man was arrested Tuesday on suspicion of his fourth or subsequent DUI. He allegedly had three children in his truck at the time and crashed into a parked car. Douglas County dispatchers started receiving calls around 6 p.m. about a ... March 29, 2023 @ 2:17pm [Lawrence man pleads no contest to attempted 2nd-degree murder for trying to throw woman off the Kansas River Bridge]( By: Chris Conde A Lawrence man pleaded no contest to attempted murder in the second degree on Wednesday for an incident in 2022 when he attempted to throw a woman off the Kansas River Bridge into the river. The man, Adam Blake Amyx Jr., 38, was also charged ... March 29, 2023 @ 1:23pm [FDA approves over-the-counter Narcan; here's what it means]( By: GEOFF MULVIHILL, Associated Press The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday approved selling the leading version of naloxone without a prescription, setting the overdose-reversing drug on course to become the first opioid treatment drug to be sold over the ... March 29, 2023 @ 11:14am [Lawrence man accused of firing gun during attack on off-duty police officer pleads guilty]( By: Chris Conde A man accused of firing a gun during an attack on an off-duty police officer pleaded guilty on Tuesday to aggravated assault, making him the third person involved in the incident to enter a plea in Douglas County District Court. Addison Jon Leo ... March 28, 2023 @ 6:39pm [Wichita woman seriously injured in accident on K-10]( By: Staff Report Updated at 7:37 p.m. Tuesday, March 28, 2023 A Wichita woman was seriously injured in an accident late Tuesday afternoon on Kansas Highway 10 north of Sixth Street, according to the Kansas Highway Patrol. The accident occurred about a mile and ... March 28, 2023 @ 4:32pm [Lawrence police blotter for March 28, 2023]( By: Listed below is the majority of Lawrence police activity within the last 24 hours. Each afternoon the Lawrence Police Department releases a list of officer activity up to 6 a.m. on the date listed and extending back to 6 a.m. on the previous ... March 28, 2023 @ 2:06pm [Police say no gun was found after morning scare at Free State High School; student reportedly runs from police because of vape pen]( By: Chris Conde Lawrence police responded to Free State High School after a student reportedly ran from a school resource officer who was investigating a report of a gun Tuesday morning. A student reported to a teacher around 8 a.m. that they overheard another ... March 28, 2023 @ 12:59pm 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