Tristan Johnson, 17, was a young man with plans and the energy and determination to make them come true, his godfather says. “When I’d talk to him about future plans, he’d be like, ‘Well, you know, ...

Tristan Johnson’s life was just beginning when it was cut short by gunfire in Southeast DC. The 17-year-old was killed on Saturday, Nov. 8, in what loved ones are calling a senseless act of violence ...

Rick Brown is an online editor for Central Missouri Newspapers Inc., which includes the Jefferson City News Tribune, Fulton Sun and California Democrat. He joined the News Tribune staff in 1993.

Southwest Valley had a 4-0 night in Shenandoah while Nodaway Valley, SEW/M-D, CRB, SBL & Woodward-Granger were 3-0 and ...

Postseason high school football continued Friday evening with games across the Kansas City metro. Here’s a look at some highlights from playoff contests in Missouri around the KC area. Junior running ...

Rockhurst used defense and Cash Lewandowski's four TDs to reach district final. Platte County's defense and QB Rocco Marriott produced a 42-0 semifinal win. Liberty North rallied behind Zemar Cheatam ...

A pair of Montesano Bulldogs earned top honors as the 1A Evergreen League announced its all-league team for the 2025 season. Montesano senior Zach Timmons futher solidified his claim as one of the top ...

Platte County rallied with Rocco Marriott drive to beat Rockhurst 29-22. Lee's Summit and Liberty advanced with balanced offenses; both host quarterfinals. Kearney shut out Savannah 24-0 as Emmons ...

Heading into the fourth quarter, still having yet to score a point, the Beavers turned to freshman quarterback Tristan Ti’a, seemingly the lone bright spot of the entire game for Oregon State. In the ...

Platte County three-star senior quarterback Rocco Marriott scored a touchdown with 2 seconds remaining to help his No. 1 Pirates overcome No. 14 Rockhurst in a Class 5 District 8 thriller Friday night ...