Today, charges have been filed against a Kansas City man in relation to a carjacking, car chase and police shooting that occurred Wednesday.

Missouri’s governor announced Tuesday that he had appointed a top local prosecutor to be Jackson County’s newest associate circuit judge. Jalilah Otto, the chief trial assistant for the ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - On Friday ... ‘The wheels of justice grind slowly,’” said Phil LeVota, a former prosecutor in Jackson County. LeVota says the Jackson County prosecutor’s first ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — For the first time in 13 years, Jackson County has a new prosecutor. Melesa Johnson, who won election in November, arrives at a time violent and property crimes continue to be ...

A former Jackson County judge has agreed to join the staff of prosecutor’s office. Edith Messina, who retired in January, will examine the office’s diversion programs, including drug court ...