A Jackson County judge has ordered the City of Raytown to pay more than $42,000 after ruling the city violated the Sunshine Law by denying the release of records in an attempt to shield itself from litigation. On Feb. 7, ...
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Read More »A Missouri police chief is on administrative leave amid allegations that he used excessive force against a father accused of trying to drown his 6-month-old daughter in a pond. FBI investigators visited the baby’s father, Jonathon Stephen Zicarelli, on Friday ...
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Read More »A Missouri police chief is on administrative leave amid allegations that he used excessive force against a father accused of trying to drown his 6-month-old daughter in a pond. FBI investigators visited the baby’s father, Jonathon Stephen Zicarelli, on Friday ...
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Read More »The flooded county courthouse in downtown Kansas City won’t reopen on Monday after all. The Jackson County Courthouse has been closed since Thursday because 10 feet (about 3 meters) of floodwaters filled the basement. The water knocked out power and ...
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Read More »The flooded county courthouse in downtown Kansas City won’t reopen on Monday after all. The Jackson County Courthouse has been closed since Thursday because 10 feet (about 3 meters) of floodwaters filled the basement. The water knocked out power and ...
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Read More »Jackson County’s downtown courthouse will be closed Friday as crews continue their work to repair a water main break. The courthouse was closed Thursday after the water main break was discovered. Water in the courthouse’s basement prompted crews to turn ...
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The Jackson County Circuit Court is seeking volunteer attorneys to take part in a pilot mediation program for landlord-tenant disputes and unlawful-detainer cases. Court Administrator Mary Marquez said the pilot is a small, informal project — the court is not ...
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Read More »More than half of the assistant prosecutors in the county home to Kansas City have stopped paying union dues after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that Missouri and other states couldn’t force government workers to contribute to unions representing them. ...
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Read More »The 16th Circuit Judicial Commission has selected Marilyn B. Keller, Kyndra J. Stockdale and R. Travis Willingham as nominees for an associate circuit judge vacancy in Jackson County. The vacancy was created by the retirement last year of Judge Robert ...
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Read More »The Kansas City Council has approved a $100,000 settlement in the wrongful-death case of a 14-year-old who was beaten and fatally shot at a South Kansas City water park in 2015. The suit stemmed from the death of Alexis Kane, ...
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Read More »The 16th Circuit Judicial Commission will meet Jan. 9 to publicly interview 12 applicants for an associate circuit judgeship in Jackson County. If necessary, interviews will continue on Jan. 23. The vacancy was created by the Nov. 1 retirement of ...
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