Governance

Prosecutor Johnson announces charges in two separate fatal crashes

July 1, 2026–Jackson County Prosecutor Melesa Johnson announced two people have been charged in two separate fatal crashes that occurred in Kansas City.Delton W. Cooper faces one count of Driving While Intoxicated Resulting in Death of Another, which carries five to 15 years in prison if convicted.

Attorney General Hanaway Warns Consumers About HVAC Scams Amidst Statewide Heat Advisories

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – July 1, 2026–Today, Missouri Attorney General Catherine Hanaway is cautioning consumers to be on guard against scammers exploiting residents enduring the summer heat.