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'I Thought I Put Her in Her Crib': Murder Charge Dismissed as Missouri Mother Gets 13 Years for 1-Month-Old's Death

Mariah Thomas was sentenced to 13 years in prison after pleading guilty to first-degree child endangerment resulting in her one-month-old daughter's death in Kansas City.

International Business Times UK · Sep 23

Jackson County Measles Case Likely Linked to Amtrak Train Cluster as Kansas City Exposures Reach 251 People

A Jackson County measles case is likely tied to a four-case Amtrak train cluster, with 251 people exposed and at least 10 in quarantine.

Medical Daily · Sep 22

Vaccinated Jackson County Resident with Measles Visited Lee's Summit Health Department and Two Overland Park Businesses

A vaccinated Jackson County, Missouri, resident has measles. Exposure sites include a Lee's Summit public health building and two Overland Park businesses.

Medical Daily · Sep 16

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In 2021, an Ohio family set out to restore 60 acres of abandoned mine land; five years later, native trees are bringing it back to life

In a small rural corner of Jackson County, Ohio, where the hills still bear the scars of coal mining, one family chose to celebrate America’s 250th anniversary this year not with fireworks or parades, but with shovels, seedlings and a promise to heal the land. Their 60-acre property, a former…

The Times of India · Aug 14

10 Cheapest Places to Live in Ohio

Looking for low living costs in the Buckeye State? Explore these ten Ohio counties with the lowest property tax bills.

Kiplinger · Aug 8

Nolan Wells went to an island with friends and never came home. His death has renewed debate over race and justice in Mississippi

Uncertainty around the investigation into the death of the 18-year-old, whose body was found after a 4 July boat trip with friends, has led some to question whether justice will be meted out equally

The Guardian - US · Aug 5

'Google will pay for 100% of the power it uses': Google pledges $1.5 billion to expanding Alabama data center and paying for its energy cost

Google plans major expansion of Alabama data center campus - which could be backed up with nuclear power.

TechRadar · Jun 16

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Royals owner John Sherman acknowledges sense of urgency in deciding the future home of the MLB club

Kansas City Royals owner John Sherman says the team is narrowing down its choices for the future home of its new ballpark, and there is a sense of urgency in where it will play beyond the 2031 season

The Independent UK · Mar 30

Missouri governor floats potential for a retractable roof if Chiefs renovate Arrowhead Stadium

Missouri Gov. Mike Kehoe is floating the potential for the Kansas City Chiefs to play in a covered stadium without moving to Kansas

The Independent UK · Nov 11, 2025

An eighth body was found at a Georgia highway crash between a semitrailer and van, official says

An eighth body has been found at a fiery Georgia highway crash between a semitrailer and van, Deputy Jackson County Coroner Dean Stringer said Tuesday

The Independent UK · Oct 14, 2025

Mississippi man arrested for ‘having sex with his cousin’s pregnant dog’

Sanders was denied bond during his initial court appearance by a Jackson County Court judge

The Independent UK · Nov 1, 2024

13-Year-Old Questioned In Connection To High School Shooting Threat

Jackson County Sheriff's personnel respond to a potential threat at Apalachee High School. FBI had been monitoring the suspected shooter due to online thre...

Tax for Arrowhead renovations will be on November ballot in Jackson County

A tax to fund renovations for Arrowhead Stadium will be on the ballot in Jackson County, Missouri in November.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Aug 22, 2024

Jackson County legislator: Plan to renovate Arrowhead must be on November ballot

A legislator in Jackson County is pushing for a new strategy that would keep the #Chiefs in Arrowhead Stadium for the foreseeable future.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Aug 17, 2024

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Reason · Apr 3, 2024

Taxpayers Refuse To Pay New Stadium Expenses for Billionaire Sports Owners

Jackson County, Missouri, voted not to extend a sales tax that would have benefited the Chiefs and the Royals.

Chiefs And Royals Face Setback In Stadium Tax Initiative

Voters reject tax for new ballpark and stadium renovations in Kansas City. Teams may explore other options.

Kansas City Voters Decide On Stadium Tax Extension

Vote in Jackson County, MO, to decide on sales tax extension for new ballpark and stadium renovations for the Royals and Chiefs.

Reason · Mar 29, 2024

Taxpayers Will Soon Find Out if They'll Have To Finance Fancy Stadiums for the Chiefs and the Royals

Jackson County, Missouri, residents should not be billed for the undertakings of private businesses.

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WEKU · Feb 13, 2024

Kentucky Governor announces new Build-Ready site in Jackson County

This announcement came as the Governor highlighted the continued momentum of the commonwealth’s site development and speed-to-market initiatives.

Ballotpedia · Jan 26, 2024

55 statewide measures certified for the ballot in 25 states in 2024 (so far!)

Welcome to the Friday, January 26, Brew.

Ballotpedia · Jan 23, 2024

Stadium tax measure for Kansas City Chiefs and Royals will appear on the ballot for April 2, 2024

Voters in Jackson County, Missouri, will decide on a ballot measure to renew a sales tax that provides funding for stadium improvements for the Kansas City Chiefs and Kansas City Royals. Voters will decide the ballot measure on April 2, 2024. The Jackson County Legislature overrode a veto from County…

Reason · Jan 1, 2024

Brickbat: Filed Away and Forgotten

Officials in Jackson County, Indiana, have agreed to pay $7.25 million to settle a lawsuit brought by the family of a mentally ill man who starved to death over 20 days while being held in solitary confinement at a local jail. Joshua McLemore was found lying naked and confused on…

The Independent UK · Aug 22, 2023

Royals unveil proposed ballpark and entertainment district plans for 2 locations

The Kansas City Royals unveiled detailed plans for two dramatically different locations for a replacement to the aging Kauffman Stadium on Tuesday

The Independent UK · Aug 21, 2023

Tony Stewart Racing driver, 24, killed in ‘road rage’ incident on Indiana highway

Ashlea Albertson was a passenger in a GMC Terrain that crashed on I-65 in Jackson County just south of Seymour, Indiana

Tribune News Service · Jul 19, 2023

KCPD officers could face charges for injuring Black man, falsifying police report

Jackson County prosecutors are investigating whether Kansas City police committed a crime by writing false information in a report last year after an officer threw a Black man to the ground, injuring him.

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