Jackson County Prosecutor Melesa Johnson is expanding the Crime Strategy Unit to include three experienced prosecutors.

The team will handle the property crime docket, so they can connect the dots between incidents and recognize serial offenders ...

Property crimes continue to plague businesses across Kansas City, and Jackson County’s newest Prosecutor has created a task force she hopes will be part of the solution.

Lawsuit stemmed from Trooper George Cervantes' fatal shooting of Dion Johnson on Loop 101 near Tatum Boulevard.in 2020.

A federal judge asked tough questions of both sides Monday in lawsuit against Johnson City police for their handling of the Sean Williams case. It's one of thre ...

A special electronic detection K-9 is helping a central California district attorney's office crack down on a rise in cybercrimes. Tulare County District Attorney Tim Ward shared details with Fox ...

The former lead prosecutor on Mayor Eric Adams’ federal corruption case admitted in private text messages that it was “plausible” that the former Manhattan US attorney who indicted Hizzoner ...

House Speaker Mike Johnson formally unveiled plans on Saturday for a government funding stopgap through September 30 — a measure intended to stave off a potential March 14 shutdown and buy time ...

Johnson, a contributing columnist for The Washington Post, a scholar on race and democracy, and a retired naval officer. His book, "If We Are Brave", was published in October. His research and ...

“Imagine one of these guys having to tell a prosecutor, ‘Hey I can’t make it to court to testify on your case because I’m at the border'” looking for undocumented immigrants.

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