Two crashes snarled traffic on I-70 & 40 Highway in Independence early Thursday morning. No serious injuries were reported.

Upon arrival, they found that an 18-year-old had allegedly shot a 14-year-old male. The suspect was arrested, and the victim ...

The identity of a teen accused of shooting a 14-year-old boy in Independence has been released. According to court records, ...

More than a dozen railroad crossing violations were handed to drivers during an initiative with Union Pacific in Independence ...

The Independence Police Department arrested a man for stealing over $18,000 from an Arizona COVID-19 unemployment program.

The Independence Police Department responded to the area of the 3400 block of South Leslie Avenue on reports of a shooting around 3:20 p.m. Saturday. Officers found a 14-year-old boy who had been ...

A shooting wounded a 14-year-old boy Saturday afternoon in Independence ... you may contact your local police department directly. But if you want or need to remain anonymous, you should contact ...

A security lockdown at M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital in Edina was prompted by an armed man visiting his mother in the ...

The U.S. Department of Defense is conducting preparedness training this week in Independence, Missouri.According to the Independence Police Department, the exercises are part of a national ...

Independence voters weighed in on three bond questions to improve city infrastructure and facilities. Jill Toyoshiba jtoyoshiba@kcstar.com Independence voters passed one of three general ...

America’s passenger railroad today officially announced the new Amtrak Mardi Gras Service with twice-daily runs between New ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) is conducting training in Independence this week, the police department said on Facebook. “The purpose of this training is to provide ...