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A $1,000 reward is being offered for information leading to the recovery of stolen police weapons and/or the arrest of persons responsible for the theft.

Benny Willmore's flailing attempt at self-defense nearly killed someone and landed the St.

Drug courts are becoming a popular tool to help shake addicts of their criminal behavior.

The alleged abuse that killed Donald Rathman was not a one-time occurrence, according to Buchanan County prosecutors.

Jacob Hughes began his trek toward rehabilitation nearly two weeks ago, in a third-floor courtroom of the Buchanan County Courthouse.

Jason Park announced Thursday that he will run for the Buchanan County clerka s position in the November 2010 election.

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The first-degree murder trial 23 years coming will wait several more months. Eighth Circuit Court Judge David Miller Thursday morning granted interim Ray County Prosecutor Bryan McMahon's continuance motion for Ronald W. Wrisinger's trial on two first-degree murder counts.

Home << Local << Man gets 12 years for meth possession The Buchanan County Prosecutora s Office had its pick of ways to send Michael Todd Williams to prison.

A new survey shows it's not just those living below the poverty level in Buchanan County who are struggling.

Gov. Jay Nixon said Wednesday that current driving while intoxicated procedures in the state are "simply not acceptable." Providing opening remarks to a panel of judges, prosecutors and law enforcement personnel from across the state, Nixon said that laws and reporting methods need to be strengthened to treat drunken driving enforcement sternly and ...

Triumph Foods and Missouri Gas Energy waited until the final hours before their jury trial was set to begin before reaching a settlement Monday.

A Democratic state lawmaker from St. Joseph resigned from the House on Monday to accept an appointment to a Buchanan County office.

A jury needed a little more than two hours to find Antwoin M. Craig, 29, guilty of first-degree burglary on Wednesday in Buchanan County Circuit Court.

All 10 men implicated in a local burglary ring have pleaded guilty in Buchanan County Circuit Court after Justin M. Hughes and Jeremy W. Hayden entered their pleas Thursday.

Home << Local << County gets more H1N1 vaccines More H1N1 vaccine arrived in Buchanan County, and the number of groups eligible to receive it also increased.

The closing of the American Airlines overhaul base in north Kansas City is expected to have a significant impact in St.

Home << Local << Charter commission seeks election changes The 2010 March primary election may be the last one St.

Home << Local << - Trustee lots' gaining popularity This lot at 1029 Douglas St.

One of the alleged leaders of a burglary ring that targeted St. Joseph homes, businesses, schools and churches received a 15-year sentence in Buchanan County Circuit Court on Friday.