Lawrence Journal-World10d
Health department wants permission to stop doing annual sanitary inspections at schools; it says other Douglas County agencies already do that
To “reduce the regulatory burden” on its inspectors, the city-county health department wants to exempt itself from having to ...
Lawrence Journal-World16d
Health department says tuberculosis outbreak has not spread to Lawrence area
With concerns rising about a tuberculosis outbreak in the Kansas City area, Lawrence-Douglas County Public Health has indicated that the outbreak has not extended to Douglas County. No active cases ...
KCTV News9d
Lawrence apartment fire spreads across 3 floors, displacing 6 units
The Lawrence-Douglas County Fire Medical Department (LDCFM) responded to the fire, located at 1821 W. 26th Street, around 2:45 a.m. on Feb. 5. Callers told dispatch that a porch was on fire and ...
Lawrence Times9d
Almost 30 crashes reported on icy roads; section of eastbound K-10 closed for hours
About 20 crashes with no injuries have been reported to the Douglas County Sheriff's Office this morning, and part of ...