Business owners in Jackson County are rallying against significant tax assessment increases, gathering to learn strategies for appealing these hikes that could force them to close shop.

But Jackson County’s former assessor says comp sales are the third element commercial property owners should research before filing an appeal. “All of those things factor in,” Murphy said.

A lawsuit has been filed against Jackson County for a gun ordinance that Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey calls “unconstitutional.” Video above: Jackson County Legislature overrides ...

Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey sued Jackson County in federal court Friday, saying its ordinance that outlaws young people from buying handguns and assault weapons is unconstitutional.

Johnson County is once again inviting rural residents to turn a corner of their yard into a haven for pollinators.The ...

Coroner confirms a 62-year-old motorcyclist’s death in a multi-vehicle crash on I-10 westbound near Highway 63. Investigation is ongoing in Jackson County.

The people involved have been identified.

Summer is here, which means the return of county fairs, and there are plenty in the WLKY region. Use our interactive map to find one near you.

The National Weather Service is investigating a reported tornado in Humboldt County on June 26. It was caught on video moving across a field.

Orange County Supervisor of Elections Glen Gilzean says his office has launched an interactive map that gives the wait times, in real time, at 22 polling locations.

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