Leaders of a Kansas county have pledged to find funding to help the local prosecutor’s office search through decades of records connected to a former police detective who is accused of abusing Black women and girls.
Man who killed 6 in Christmas parade gets life, no release A judge sentenced a man who killed six people and injured many others when he drove his SUV through a Christmas parade in suburban Milwaukee to life in prison with no chance of release Wednesday, rejecting arguments from him and his family that mental illness drove him to do it. Waukesha County Circuit Judge Jennifer Dorow sentenced 40-yearold Darrell Brooks Jr.
Leavenworth County Republican Women will host their monthly luncheon Monday at the Heritage Center, 109 Delaware St., Leavenworth. The luncheon begins at 11:30 a.m.
An inmate at the U.S. Penitentiary in Leavenworth has been charged with attempting to murder correctional officers.
A Leavenworth man has been sentenced to more than seven years in prison for drug charges. Donald M.
Republicans insist they’re working together to help Herschel Walker unseat Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock in a Georgia runoff that offers the GOP a chance to finish a disappointing midterm election season with a victory.
Four days after Election Day, with a bitter, high-profi le race for Arizona governor still up in the air, Ohio’s secretary of state broke an unspoken protocol among top election officials. “Dear Arizona, need some advice on how to run an election the right way?” Frank LaRose, a Republican, chided his counterparts on Twitter.
The Salvation Army of Leavenworth County is starting its Red Kettle Campaign today. Bell ringers will be manning kettles at the Walmart and Dillons stores in Leavenworth through Dec.
Lansing public school officials have proposed charging parents for busing students who live less than 2.5 miles from school. The idea was presented to school board members this past week.