Here's what Prosecutor Melesa Johnson and Sheriff Darryl Forte propose to address this critical issue in Kansas City. From | ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — There are noticeable differences between the new Jackson County jail in the Blue Valley Industrial Corridor and the current detention center downtown. For starters, it’s larger. The ...

JACKSON, MI – Police are investigating the death of a jail inmate found dead Thursday. An inmate at the Jackson County Jail was found at 2 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 7 dead by suspected suicide in their cell ...

NEW ALBANY — A federal judge has ordered the parties in a wrongful death lawsuit over the death of Jackson County Jail inmate Ta’Neasha Chappell to meet and discuss next steps after the inmate’s ...

The Jackson County Detention Center in downtown Kansas City in 2017. File photo Jackson County legislators are looking at offering a solution to Kansas City’s municipal jail issue: the county’s ...