A Joplin man is behind bars for an overnight shooting. Christian Davis, 24, is charged in Jasper County Court with first ...

Crumpton was arrested and was being held in the Joplin City Jail as of Tuesday morning. The Joplin Police Department believes this was an isolated incident. Medical examiner ID’s 2 teens ...

About 2:15 a.m. early Thursday morning reports of a shooting in the Emerson Neighborhood at 1714 South Kentucky Ave. alerted ...

A man wanted for attempted murder in Kansas has been arrested following a standoff situation in Joplin. Our sister station, KSNF in Joplin, reports that it began around 11 a.m. when police were ...

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A dentist from Joplin was taken into custody Wednesday on charges of first-degree drug trafficking and unlawful use of a ...

A Joplin man is facing drug and weapons charges. Prosecutors have charged Dr. John “Jay” Joseph with first-degree drug ...

The Joplin Police Department today issued the following news release: On 3-6-2025 around 0214 am, Joplin Police Officers ...

Efforts to hire a director are pending. Among actions by the Joplin Police Department, a city ordinance was adopted in September 2023 to prohibit pedestrians from walking into the streets and/or ...

A man wanted for attempted murder in Cherokee County is back in custody after a SWAT situation this morning in Joplin. Shortly after 11 Thursday morning, ...