Identity Theft is Number One Consumer Complaint

NBC Action News - Fri Nov 06

According to former FBI agent Jeff Lanza, identity theft cases spiked 25% between 2007 and 2008.

Hundreds of Refund Checks Unclaimed

NBC Action News - Thu Nov 05

KANSAS CITY, Mo. a ' The Internal Revenue Service is looking for more than 100,000 U.S. taxpayers who didna TMt receive their refund checks.

Open House for Woods Chapel Road Improvements

City of Blue Springs - Thu Nov 05

Join us for an open house, public meeting on November 12 to discuss plans for Woods Chapel Road Improvements from I-70 to south of Briarwood Drive.

Man convicted of assaulting officers in shootout

Kansas City Star - Thu Nov 05

A Kansas City man who lost a leg as a result of a shootout with police was convicted Wednesday night of assaulting the officers.A Jackson County Circuit Court jury deliberated late into the night before finding Ryan C. Christian guilty of four counts of first-degree assault, one count of second-degree assault and five counts of armed criminal ...

Reducing Accidents Among Elderly Drivers

NBC Action News - Thu Nov 05

Dr. Shelley Bhattacharya talks to families every week at KU Medical Center who are worried about a relative and their driving abilities.

Home In Need of Repairs? 2010 Minor Home Repair Program Now Open

City of Blue Springs - Wed Nov 04

The Blue Springs Minor Home Repair Program is now accepting applications for the 2010 program cycle through Friday, January 29, 2010.

Former Jackson fire chief tapped for ambulance district director in Scott County

Southeast Missourian - Wed Nov 04

When the former director of the South Scott County Ambulance District resigned in July, the district's board of directors knew they wanted to move in a different direction.

COMBAT Tax, Smoking Ban Pass In Metro Elections

WDAF - Wed Nov 04

Jackson County voters choose to extend the COMBAT tax on Tuesday. 71 percent of voters approved renewing the tax that helps fight drug crime.

Leaders surprised by plan for commuter rail system

Smithville Herald - Wed Nov 04

Northland leaders were caught off guard last week when Jackson County Executive Mike Sanders introduced a regional transit proposal that features commuter rail reaching into four counties.

Rescuers Investigate Car In Longview Lake

KCTV Kansas City - Tue Nov 03

LEE'S SUMMIT, Mo. -- The Jackson County Sheriff's Department is investigating a car that went into Longview Lake shortly after 2:30 p.m. Tuesday.