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John C. Carnes is a former member of the Jackson County Legislature and Independence City Council who served two years in prison after being convicted in 1989 of bank fraud and bribing another council member.
An attorney and former elected official in Independence was indicted Tuesday by a federal grand jury on felonies related to tax evasion.
A Kansas City area business owner says federal agents interviewed him last summer about issues in Independence and elsewhere.
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Whataburger to celebrate expansion to Kansas City area next week Groundbreaking set for Overland Park, Lee's Summit Copyright 2021 Scripps Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. LM Otero/AP and last updated 2021-04-16 19:20:27-04 KANSAS CITY, Mo. â Whataburger is one step closer to becoming a reality in the Kansas City area. The Texas-based burger chain announced Friday that the Chambers of Commerce for Overland Park, Independence and Lee's Summit will conduct two groundbreakings next week as Whataburger prepares to op...