Charges filed after deputy discovers neglected children, pets at Jefferson County home, Jefferson county

The most expensive homes sold in Jefferson County (Aug. 6-7)

Our roundup of Jefferson County's most expensive home sales is back. This week, the top transaction came in at $1.6 million.

Retaining wall failure sends mud and water into Jefferson County homes

A failed retaining wall sent mud and water into Jefferson County yards, raising concerns about future storms and planned homes above the wall.

Charges filed after deputy discovers neglected children, pets at Jefferson County home

JEFFERSON COUNTY, Mo. – A sheriff's deputy serving an eviction notice in rural Jefferson County discovered a home in deplorable condition and multiple occurrences of child neglect and animal abuse.

Jefferson County drainage districts prepare for tropical storm, say systems are ready

Jefferson County drainage districts are cleaning ditches, checking equipment and pre-pumping ahead of Tuesday's storm, while ...

JCPS implementing safety measures for athletes due to heat advisory

Outdoor activities are cancelled for Wednesday and Thursday, with activities on other days subject to rescheduling or moving ...

JCPS assistant principal arrested on DUI charge after alleged crash with semitruck

Kenneth Christian, 38, was arrested Saturday morning near South Hurstbourne Parkway and Fegenbush Lane, according to his ...

Jefferson County Schools offers incentives to recruit bus drivers

Jefferson County Schools is looking to put more drivers behind the wheel this school year as the district works to fill bus driver vacancies. Transportation Director ...

Jefferson County introduces programs to address opioid overdoses

Jefferson County officials announced new initiatives on International Overdose Awareness Day, including overdose response ...

‘Duck Net Island’ gains support from Jefferson County

Now, the Port Gamble S’Klallam tribe is asking the state Department of Natural Resources to officially name the site “Duck Net Island” or sxʷtaʔyəqəm̓áyə — the S’Klallam word for duck net. In a ...

Jefferson County sheriff's office warns seniors about scams

Jefferson County sheriff's office warns seniors about scams ...

Florida’s first Tesla ‘gigafactory’ may be built in Tallahassee

City leaders in Tallahassee are deliberating on whether they should invest in Florida’s first Tesla, battery manufacturing, ...

Tropical Storm Edouard expected to bring flooding and gusty wind to Southeast Texas | Detailed timeline

Tropical Storm Edouard is expected to move into the upper Texas coast Tuesday, with flooding as the main threat.

Historic home destroyed by fire in Jefferson County

A three-alarm fire destroyed a historic home in southern Jefferson County on Sunday afternoon, while firefighters managed to ...

Commissioners award courthouse fire alarm contract

Jefferson County commissioners awarded the contract to replace the courthouse’s outdated fire alarm system to Fort Steuben Maintenance. Fort Steuben bid $349,500 for the contract, the “lowest ...

Report: Officer justified in Greene County shooting

A Jefferson police officer who fatally shot a suspect in July was legally justified in doing so, according to a report issued by the office of Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird. According to the ...