Blue Springs South High School graduate and American Idol winner David Cook, left, visits with classmate and longtime friend Brandon Claxton, a lieutenant in the Blue Springs Police Department who ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — American Idol winner and Blue Springs native David Cook will be back in town this weekend to support a police officer who’s battling cancer. Blue Springs Police Department ...

He will be greatly missed by his family and friends. He is survived by his two sons Matthew Allan Cook (Silvia) and Andrew David Cook (Daniela); three grandchildren Alexandra Maria Cook ...