Tag: crime

KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) — The Kansas Supreme Court has upheld a 34-year-old rule that prohibits victims injured by drunken drivers from suing the bars that served them. The high court’s ruling on Friday came…

Arrests reported A traffic stop Sunday evening in the 1200 block of East Monroe Street led to the arrests of James Prater, 47, Garnett, and Christin Menan, 43, Iola, for suspicion of possessing methamphetamine and…

DISTRICT COURT Judge Daniel Creitz Civil cases filed: Landmark National Bank vs. Karl D. Allen, other civil Sharon A. Edmundson vs. Eric Edmundson, protection from abuse Sandra E. Ingram vs. James K. Ingram, protection from…

Arrests reported Allen County sheriff’s deputies arrested Ginger J. Nelson, 44, rural Iola, for suspicion of domestic battery and criminal damage to property Wednesday. Deputies also are requesting a disorderly conduct charge be filed. Iola…

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — A Kansas legislator has been arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence after his vehicle was found in a ditch in east Topeka. Police said officers found Democratic state Sen.…

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Kansas lawmakers approved a bill designed to prevent judges from lowering sentences for child sex offenders if they think the victims were willing participants in the crime. The state Senate gave…

LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — The Douglas County District Attorney’s Office wants to purge thousands of old arrest warrants in a special sweep. The Lawrence Journal-World reports that District Attorney Charles Branson announced Wednesday that he…

DISTRICT COURT Judge Daniel Creitz Civil cases filed: Hannah R. Endicott vs. Kaleb W. Sellers, paternity John D. Sager vs. Carol A. Sager, divorce Marriage licenses issued: Andrew W. Covey and Crystal K. Crays David…

Arrests reported Iola police officers arrested Jacob Brown, 27, Iola, for suspicion of trespassing and disorderly conduct Thursday in the 900 block of South Washington Avenue. Officers arrested Ashley R. Kelly Tuesday for suspicion of…

In a four-page letter sent to the NFL on Thursday, an attorney for Chiefs wide receiver Tyreek Hill denies child abuse claims alluded to in a secret audio recording allegedly made by his fiancee in…