Suspect hits 119 mph in high-speed chase before arrest on Independence rooftop
A man with active warrants was taken into custody early Monday after leading police on a high-speed chase through Jackson ...
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Prosecutor: KC area man planned to pay for his wife's kidnapping
KANSAS CITY —A Kansas City area man faces felony charges in connection with an attempted kidnapping, according to Jackson ...
Independence man charged with attempted conspiracy to kidnap after officers find packing tape, bleach
Witnesses said that they heard the suspect allegedly offer to pay another to kidnap his wife and murder someone else, court ...
Missouri prosecutor declines to charge a police officer who shot and killed a woman and infant
A prosecutor has declined to file criminal charges against a Missouri police officer who shot and killed a woman and her ...
Jackson County, Missouri, prosecutor expands crime strategy unit
Jackson County Prosecutor Melesa Johnson is expanding the Crime Strategy Unit to include three experienced prosecutors.
1925 Tri-State Tornado: The worst in American history
The Great Tri-State Tornado, the longest tracked F5 tornado in U.S. history, devastated Southeast Missouri, Illinois, and ...
Wyandotte Co. man charged in 2 rape cases could spend life behind bars
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.
Fire at Lodge Apartments in Blue Springs under investigation
BLUE SPRINGS, Mo. (KCTV) - A fire at a Blue Springs apartment complex is under investigation. The Blue Springs Police ...
Nearly 700 people were killed 100 years ago this week in the deadliest US tornado
The deadliest tornado in recorded U.S. history occurred 100 years ago. The Tri-State Tornado touched down in southeastern ...