Officer Blayne Newton wasn’t supposed to be in Jackson County in June 2023 when he killed two people and injured a third.

Two charges of harassment by telecommunication have been filed in Hutchinson, Kansas against Abarca, who chairs the Jackson ...

A proposed county ordinance around face coverings law enforcement agents has become a rallying point against ICE presence in ...

Jackson County Legislator Manny Abarca — voted legislative chair just last week — has been charged with two counts of ...

Jackson County warming centers extend hours as dangerous cold grips region. Community Services League works to keep homeless ...

The Jackson County Legislature wants to hear from the community about the impact surrounding Immigration and Customs ...

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

GOOD EVENING. WE’RE BACK HERE IN KANSAS CITY. WE HAVE MORE BREAKING NEWS OUT OF JACKSON COUNTY. THAT’S KATE BARNES BEING SWORN IN AS THE NEW INTERIM COUNTY EXECUTIVE. IT COMES AFTER LAST WEEK’S ...

Jackson County has two courthouses — one in downtown Kansas City, and one in Independence. Most major county operations are ...

The separation would affect daily services for Kansas City residents, including trash pickup, water service, which judge ...