Sending Kansas City inmates to jail in “Vernon County was a cheaper way to do it.” Cheaper, yes. Humane, no. From : ...

An investigation into an inmate who is believed to have passed from natural causes has opened as a separate one draws to a ...

Clay County Sheriff’s Office examining to changes sex offender arrest process after man registered too close to school ...

The Clay County Sheriff’s Office says that they’re investigating an inmate death that occurred this morning, February 20, around 4:45 a.m.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A 55-year-old female inmate died early Thursday morning in her cell at the Clay County Detention Center. The cellmate of Wende K. Routh told detention center staff Routh was having ...

When individuals are incarcerated, we as a society expect prison custodians will provide adequate medical needs.” ...

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

Area law enforcement agencies will check on people if there is concern about their wellbeing during frigid temperatures.

We strongly condemn any actions by our employees that have the potential to erode public trust in our agency,” a spokesperson ...

Law enforcement and humane organization officials found hundreds of birds in kept small structures, some with visible ...

One person is dead after a police pursuit with a suspect ends in a crash in southeast Kansas. According to the Labette County ...

Phillip J. Minton, 42, of Topeka, was arrested and booked into the Shawnee County Department of Corrections on requested ...