The Jackson County Family Court requested CASA to find an advocate for every child in the foster care system due to abuse or neglect.

Instead, my father remains in prison — 34 years and counting — not because he’s guilty, but because Missouri’s justice system ...

A Wyandotte County man accused of raping a woman in September 2020 is charged four-and-a-half years later in Jackson County Court. If convicted, he could receive a life sentence.

The expansion of the Jackson County Prosecutor’s Office’s Crime Strategies Unit seeks to enhance public safety through ...

The Missouri Court of Appeals for the Western District denied Municipal Court Judge Michael C. Heffernon's attempts to appeal ...

Court documents filed Wednesday help piece together the details of a multi-state crime spree that ended in a police shooting ...

New developments in the ongoing debate of a potential Royals stadium in downtown Kansas City. There’s now more movement to make it happen without the public’s vote. Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas ...

A lawsuit filed in Jackson County Circuit Court in late October 2024 alleges Missouri state Sen. Barbara Washington, a ...

Missouri Governor Mike Kehoe announced on Friday, Feb. 21, that he has appointed a new Associate Circuit Judge for the Jackson County Circuit Court and filled a Public Administrator vacancy in ...

Rather than accepting this, then-Jackson County Prosecutor Mike Sanders — later convicted of corruption — appealed. The Missouri Court of Appeals didn’t rule on my father’s innocence.

In March 1923, a powerful tornado struck Jackson, leaving a path of destruction through the town center. Despite the chaos, ...