Under Missouri Law, a law enforcement officer with reason to believe that the driver of a motor vehicle is intoxicated may arrest the driver, and request that he submit to a chemical test
Sgt. Jeff Sargent was awarded the Blue Springs Police Department’s Employee of the Month Award on Jan. 27.
Area police departments issued 108 citations – 80 tickets and 28 warnings – as part of a handicapped parking enforcement operation held in the Kansas City area on Saturday, Missouri Attorney General Chris Koster announced.
A Sugar Creek priest who had been placed on administrative leave following an investigation into a complaint against him has beem cleared to return to parish work, according to a release from the Catholic Diocese of Kansas City-St. Joseph.
Two additional charges have been filed against a Blue Springs man and soccer coach who was arrested on charges relating to child molestation.
The Kansas City man who admitted to firing the gunshots that killed an Independence girl on the Fourth of July was sentenced to three years in prison.
A jury trial has been scheduled for the Grain Valley couple whose child lost seven fingers in a pet ferret attack.
An Independence woman accused of trying to drive a biracial man from a neighborhood on U.S. 40 by vandalizing and setting fire to his mobile home pleaded guilty Thursday in federal court.
The brother who remained at large since the body of a 48-year-old woman was found in a creek outside Garden City has turned himself in.
One of the three men who ended up crashing their truck in a quiet Independence neighborhood following a high-speed chase Tuesday morning told police they were looking for money and chose a house at random.