Tag: Public Safety

A Grandview man has been sentenced in federal court for carjacking. Robert J. Rule, 38, was sentenced by U.S. District ...

Quilts for Cops volunteer Raylene Mason presented this quilt to Frank Thurman, right, chief of the Tracy Police Department. At ...

Should taxpayers cover criminal defense legal fees? Parkville Mayor Nan Johnston verbally sparred last week with a resident who criticized ...

New year, new me. That's not true at all. If you didn't like this column in 2021, I doubt you ...

Restaurant not far from KCI A Kansas City man has been sentenced to 25 years in prison for an armed ...

Possible cover-up by aldermen Some members of the Parkville Board of Aldermen have confirmed that they ordered the release of ...

Welcome to the first Between the Lines of 2022. It won't be the last. I'll try to convince you that's ...

div class="postie-post">Word that the sky was falling--or at least a smokestack--in downtown Parkville turned out to be a false alarm ...

Kellerman says mayor has committed more violations The Parkville resident who filed a complaint calling for Mayor Nan Johnston's removal ...

Parkville City Hall is home to a criminal investigation being conducted by the Platte County Sheriff's Department and a Sunshine ...

Suspect faces drug charge and 11 counts of assault A man is facing numerous charges in connection with a disturbance ...

The local stories that made headlines in 2021 Maybe not quite as crazy as 2020, which saw the beginning of ...

An 80-year-old motorcycle driver died in a two-vehicle crash near the QuikTrip on Hwy. 169 at Smithville last week. Robert ...

A 43-year-old man from Smithville was killed in a single vehicle crash in Platte County early Monday, Dec. 27. The ...

Juvenile suspect has no known ties to the area nor the school Police say a youth who was 12-years-old at ...

Near Interstate 29 and 72nd St. Kansas City police say a convenience store in Platte County was robbed at gunpoint ...

The Platte City Board of Aldermen on Tuesday night hired a second law firm to help it defend itself against ...

Extremely high winds wreaked havoc in the area last Wednesday, Dec. 15, including causing this destruction at the diesel pumps ...

Four people were injured in a chain-reaction crash on Interstate 29 in southern Platte County Thursday evening, Dec. 16. The ...

Larry D. Davis of Platte City has announced that he will again seek the office of sheriff in Platte County ...