KANSAS CITY NORTH — A project of more than seven years in the making will grow in the eastern corner of Platte County but its development will impact students from both Clay and Platte counties.
KANSAS CITY-NORTH — Aaron M. Perez-Engel, 38, has been charged with first-degree assault on a law enforcement officer and armed criminal action as a result of Perez-Engel’s actions on the…
KANSAS CITY NORTH — The Kansas City Police Department has taken over the investigation of a Clay County Sheriff’s Office deputy-involved shooting that took place around 2:30 p.m. Aug. 30…
GLADSTONE – The city of Gladstone has partnered with GEST, a national transportation service, to launch a new on-demand, door-to-door ride program beginning Sept. 1, according to a city’s press release.
SMITHVILLE – About 16 months after a tornado moved across Smithville Lake, destroying the Kansas City Trapshooters Association clubhouse, the recreational shooters board and members of the Clay County Commission celebrated the grand re-opening Aug. 22.
By Mike Genetmike.genet@examiner.net An Independence School District elementary teacher just hired this year faces federal charges for child pornography after investigators received tips Tuesday. Dennis Hernandez, 28, was arrested at…
GLADSTONE — It’s time again for Dunkin’ Dogs, the annual event that allows dogs to swim in the Gladstone outdoor community pool. The pool will be open to four-legged friends…
CLAY COUNTY — The Clay County Sheriff’s Office arrested four men Aug. 7 and 8 who were seeking to have sex with 14-year-old girls as part of a broader law enforcement operation to combat human trafficking occurring in communities north and east of Kansas City, according to a release from the sheriff’s office.
CLAY COUNTY — Genealogy KC, an event for family history buffs and beginners, will hold its 10th annual conference Aug. 23 in Kansas City North.
August has arrived and with it the 2025-2026 school year. The Missouri State Highway Patrol would like to encourage parents to include conversations about safety when preparing their students for school. It’s also important that drivers be prepared for the change in traffic patterns as students begin another year of instruction. In 2024, seven people were killed and 345 injured in traffic crashes involving a school bus. In Missouri last year, a total of 843 traffic crashes involved school buses.