As urban growth spreads into the Wakarusa River Valley south of Lawrence, Douglas County will conduct an assessment of which ...

The director of the Wyandotte County Public Health Department is no longer with the agency, a spokesperson confirmed Tuesday. It comes after turmoil during the handling of the major tuberculosis ...

The Lawrence sexual abuse care center has been busy after sexual assault allegations were revealed this week against a former Lawrence speech and language pathologist.

Unofficial numbers released Thursday showed that more people experiencing homelessness in Douglas County were seeking shelter ...

The Lawrence Police Department says a concerned parent of one of the students contacted police on Saturday morning regarding events that occurred Friday during the school day at Praire Park ...

A 60-year-old teacher from Lawrence, Kansas has been arrested after investigators say he sexually assaulted two students at a ...

Commissioners are concerned over the increase in length of stay and the racial disparities in DCYC's latest report ...

County leaders voted Wednesday to let the city-county health department opt out of doing annual sanitary inspections at ...

At about 2 a.m. Wednesday, crews were called to the fire near 218th and Hawley Rd., just outside of Glenwood, Iowa. UConn's head coach waved goodbye and pointed to his left hand twice, shouting ...

Following one of the largest outbreaks of tuberculosis in U.S. history in Kansas—Doniphan, Andrew, and Buchanan County's Health Departments have provided insight into the outbreak and what people can ...

a spokesperson for the Kansas Department of Health and Environment told HuffPost in an email Monday. Sixty of these active cases are in Wyandotte County, and the remaining seven are in Johnson County.