Jackson County

Following weeks of protests against racism in Kansas City, Missouri, the Jackson County legislature is leaving the future of two Andrew Jackson statues outside of the county courthouses to the voters.

After vandals defaced the statue downtown, Jackson County Executive Frank White said it is time to remove it and the one in Independence

Missouri and Kansas police departments have received millions of dollars in military-grade hardware over the years, but that practice is under scrutiny amid ongoing protests.

Oakwood Country Club wants to build a driving range in a part of Jackson County where mountain bikers and hikers like to recreate.

Former Kansas City Police Chief Darryl Forte says he should be visible in the community, but with a primary election two months away, his opponent says it's just a political ploy.

Kansas and Missouri municipalities continue to ease restrictions on businesses that were put in place to slow the spread of COVID-19.

Officials with the Kansas City and Jackson County health departments say a surge in cases could put additional pressure on local resources.

Jackson County received nearly $123 million in the first round of CARES Act funding, but Kansas City didn’t receive a dime.

Abundant Life Baptist Church, which drew 4,500 worshipers every Sunday before the pandemic, claims the county’s orders favor restaurants, salons and other businesses over houses of worship.

The state audit calls into question the sale of a county building for $10 after spending more than $1 million on renovations.

Segment 1: How the coronavirus pandemic is affecting the least fortunate among us.One advocate for people experiencing homelessness says that population…

Segment 1: How the coronavirus pandemic is affecting the least fortunate among us.One advocate for people experiencing homelessness says that population…