A proposed five-year ban on county approvals for non-municipal detention facilities in Jackson County would be the third such ...

"Now, we're talking one unified voice," said Jackson County's top executive. "There's not three separate entities that are ...

A proposal to remove Kansas City from Jackson County is expected to get a committee hearing. But elected leaders are skeptical that it will gain traction. The post Under new proposal, Jackson County ...

Prosecutor Melesa Johnson cites Missouri’s use of force law and insufficient evidence in decision to not pursue charges.

Jackson County legislators held a public meeting Tuesday night about a proposed ordinance that would prohibit law enforcement ...

JACKSON COUNTY, Mo. (KCTV) - A trio of Missouri leaders met in Jackson County Wednesday to discuss its future as new leadership aims to bring stability and collaboration back to the county. “It is ...

Jackson County Legislator Chair Manuel "Manny" Abarca IV is facing new charges in Hutchinson, Kansas.

Lutheran Family and Children's Services of Missouri is offering free mental health counseling services for Jackson County residents ages three to 19.

The separation would affect daily services for Kansas City residents, including trash pickup, water service, which judge hears traffic tickets and a whole lot more.

Experts say this burn will allow native species to return stronger.

Jackson County isn't the only place in Missouri dealing with spikes in property tax assessments. State lawmakers say they want to change the system and provide some property tax relief in the 2026 ...