3K views | Officials at the Johnson County, Kansas, Department of Health and Environment are providing an update on the county's response to the coronavirus pandemic. | KSHB 41 | Facebook

1.9K views · 3 comments | Officials at the Johnson County, Kansas, Department of Health and Environment are providing an update to the county's coronavirus pandemic. | KSHB 41 | Facebook

On episode #160 of #JoCoOnTheGo, we take a look at treatment courts in Johnson County. Building on the success of a Veterans Treatment Court, the county has launched two new treatment courts, one for behavioral health and another adult treatment court, commonly known as drug court. These courts provide pathways for defendants in the criminal justice system to receive supervision, evaluation and treatment for issues that may underlie criminal behavior instead of focusing on more traditional appro

74K views · 883 reactions | A deputy in Johnson County, Kansas hugged a speeding driver instead of giving him a ticket after the driver tearfully explained to the deputy that he was going through some personal challenges. “Can I have a hug? I need a hug,” the driver was heard saying on bodycam. | Law&Crime | Facebook