Jackson County Prosecutor Melesa Johnson announced the launch of a online tool that will provide access to case status ...

Prosecutor Melesa Johnson said the change is an effort to make it easier for people seeking justice and information.

The Jackson County Prosecuting Attorney's Office announced Thursday the launch of a new digital case tracking platform for ...

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

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 ...