KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The snow and winter weather caused some local businesses to close their doors. With the snow starting to melt and warmer days ahead, the Independence Square Association encourages ...

One woman is behind bars months after she allegedly entered an Independence laundromat and attacked an employee behind the ...

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The player said to Missouri Lottery that she thought she only won $5,000. But after a friend told her she had to keep ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - A woman believed to be behind the shooting that took the life of an Independence man at an Olathe apartment complex was found and arrested in Kansas City. Jackson County ...

Here’s your daily look at traffic on major highways in the Kansas City area. This article is being continuously updated.

An investigation has begun after an Independence police officer was involved in a fatal shooting Thursday night.

An 11-year-old boy got behind the wheel of his mother's car Wednesday afternoon and drove the car into an Independence daycare.

An Independence man is facing felony charges for illegally stealing almost $100,000 from a dependent adult in Johnson County.

Independence had recorded two homicides. Kendrick Calfee covers breaking news for The Kansas City Star with a focus on public safety. He holds a journalism degree from Northwest Missouri State ...