Kansas City man shot by police after multi-state chase charged with three felonies
A Kansas City police officer shot Robert Lee Beebe, 34, after a chase and altercation that ended with Beebe allegedly backing ...
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 ...
My father’s conviction was overturned 20 years ago. He’s still in a Missouri prison | Opinion
Instead, my father remains in prison — 34 years and counting — not because he’s guilty, but because Missouri’s justice system ...
Jackson County Court Appointed Special Advocates in need of 150 more volunteers
The Jackson County Family Court requested CASA to find an advocate for every child in the foster care system due to abuse or neglect.
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 ...
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10 units damaged, 14 displaced in Blue Springs apartment fire
The Central Jackson County Fire Protection District responded Tuesday evening to an apartment fire in Blue Springs.
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 ...
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 ...
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Jackson County prosecutor declines to charge officer involved in death of Independence woman, child
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Jackson County Prosecutor Melesa Johnson will not file charges against the officer involved in the death of an Independence woman and her child. Maria Pike died in her ...
Vintage: The Tri-State Tornado ravaged Illinois in 1925, killing roughly 700 people
On March 18, 1925, the Tri-State Tornado struck southeastern Missouri, southern Illinois and southwestern Indiana, resulting in some 700 deaths. The tornado is considered the largest, longest, ...
42 dead in severe storms and tornadoes that swept across U.S.
On Monday, 8 million people were under winter storm watches and warnings, although the storms' impacts were less severe than ...