A shooting wounded a 14-year-old boy Saturday afternoon in Independence, Missouri. Police arrested a suspect in the incident.

The Independence Police Department responded to the area of the 3400 block of South Leslie Avenue on reports of a shooting ...

The American Association of Colleges and Universities is pushing back at this attempt to eliminate minorities from our ...

A tenants’ union in Kansas City continues to demand a meeting with the new owner of Independence Towers after a judge ...

A dozen writers from The Kansas City Star and The Philadelphia Inquirer go head-to-head in a Super Bowl showdown of words and ...

Johnson County Community College is one example of a local institution where employees are taking steps to prevent birds from ...

An Independence man is behind bars after nearly 10 months at large for child sex crimes allegedly committed halfway across the country.

A Kansas City man was sentenced on Tuesday, for the fatal strangulation of Elizabeth Stivers in March of 2023.

A recruitment manager at Missouri Western State University passed along an order to stop doing visits or fairs at 23 urban and inner-suburb schools in Kansas City and St. Louis. The school says ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A crash early Wednesday afternoon delayed traffic on the eastbound lanes of Interstate 70 in Independence.

Should a city’s love of beloved sports franchises outweigh their financial considerations? Long time Missouri sports reporter ...

Crysler Avenue bridge at Winner Road and Lexington in Independence is closed for repairs. Bridge reconstruction funded by G.O. bonds.