The Kansas Supreme Court upholds the sentence of a Fort Scott man convicted of killing his mother and stepfather.

According to a press release from the Newton Police Department, Interim Police Chief McKenzie Patrick was officially named the Police Chief of the city of Newton.

It is an Independence Day tradition that drew crowds to the Newton Green — one of Sussex County’s most visible locations — for more than a decade, but no longer. A reading of the Declaration of ...

Dillan Wilson, 25, was arrested at 10:25 p.m. June 23 by Newton County Sheriff’s Police. Arrest Number: :2025-000201. Booking Date: 2025-06-23 22:25:46. Sex: M. Race: W. Charges: IC 35-44.1-3-1(B)(1)F ...

A Joplin dentist who is facing multiple felony charges related to weapons and drugs is reset for arraignment in August.

A Joplin dentist who is facing multiple felony charges related to weapons and drugs has pleaded not guilty to a felony count ...

Gregg Hamilton and Bobbi Flahive were recently honored for 30 years of service at the Newton County Sheriff's Office. They ...

A top-ranking official with the Covington Police Department (CPD) was taken into custody for allegedly driving under the ...

Throughout the last 31 years, the makeup of Newton County Government has changed and shifted in more ways than one. The ...

The Joplin dentist charged with doing a drug deal across the street from his dental office appears in a Newton County ...

WNBA star Caitlin Clark had a seven-word reaction to her teammate Sophie Cunningham's pregame outfit over the weekend.

A Chester man was bound over for court on first-degree murder and related charges in the death of 34-year-old Shante Whitaker, who was struck by gunfire from a drive-by shooting.