Tag: Public Safety

KCPD LISTS REDUCTIONS IN MAJOR CATEGORIES FOR 2025 The Kansas City Missouri Police Department on Dec. 31 shared statistics for ...

PROSECUTOR WITHDRAWS HIS SUPPORT OF COMMISSIONER Sparks and personal jabs flew between officeholders during a hearing over Platte County’s 2026 ...

NEW COLOR UNIFORM ALSO REPELS FLUID, BREATHES BETTER, HAS UV PROTECTION The Kansas City Missouri Police Department announced that its ...

Let's prioritize my public policy dreams for the new year. I know we probably need more senior tax freezes for ...

WAS PULLED OVER BY TROOPER IN PLATTE COUNTY A Mexican national has pleaded guilty in federal court for possessing more ...

IN KANSAS CITY IN PLATTE COUNTY Kansas City police responded to the area of NW 106th and N. Pomona on ...

The cashier at the United Metro Phillips 66 station in Platte City that was robbed on Dec. 7 has picked ...

Thumbs up to Kansas City drivers for a job well done in calendar year 2025, apparently. Through Dec. 16, there ...

'BRINGING SERVICES CLOSER TO RESIDENTS,' MAYOR SAYS The City of Parkville marked a major public safety milestone with a ribbon-cutting ...

The United States Metro Phillips 66 service station on Hwy. 92 next to Leo’s Country Mart in Platte City was ...

An order that will change tax assessing procedures on new residential construction in Platte County is being met with a ...

Platte County Sheriff Tom Thomas announced Monday that he will retire at the end of this term, which will be ...

The University of Missouri Board of Curators named chair Todd Graves to serve for a second one-year term, effective Jan. ...

EDITOR: As part of their 2026 budget preparation, City of Parkville staff proposed eliminating the Municipal Court (MC) and moving ...

Welcome to the week of Thanksgiving. I’ve written this in previous years and I’ll repeat it for newcomers. Even though ...

A Weatherby Lake man who sexually molested a five-year-old girl has been sentenced to 36 years in prison. Nicholas Goss, ...

ONE KILLED, TWO INJURED ON TUESDAY MORNING Kansas City police say there was a traffic fatality at KCI Airport Tuesday ...

TRAFFIC FATALITIES ARE ALSO DOWN Crime in Kansas City is down notably in major categories, the Kansas City Police Department ...

HE WILL BE SENTENCED IN JANUARY A 39-year-old Dearborn man has been found guilty by a Platte County jury of ...

ELECTED OFFICIALS APPROVE 30% RAISE BY A 6-4 VOTE Platte County elected officeholders have voted to increase salaries for county ...