Will Kansas City get a new jail? What to know about the April 8 public safety vote
Election Day is Tuesday, April 8 for the Kansas City school and special election and other Missouri elections. Polling ...
The Star’s endorsement on whether to build a new municipal jail in Kansas City | Opinion
The Editorial Board researched the issue and spoke to stakeholders, for and against. It wasn’t easy, but here’s where we ...
10-month-old died with fractured skull and burns, GA officials say. Couple sentenced
Dennisa Mary Vega and Jahlin Javante Corey, both 33, were convicted of involuntary manslaughter and battery charges in the 2019 death of Vega’s 10-month-old son, Amir Vega, according to the Gwinnett ...
Vote yes for a new Kansas City jail to help people get their lives back on track | Opinion
When inmates are clean, they can — and do enthusiastically — attend classes that open the doors to a life of sobriety and ...
Kansas City voters deciding whether to extend public safety sales tax for new jail
Right now, people who are arrested for municipal offenses are housed at the Johnson County and Vernon County jails, 65 and 90 ...