Dorri Partain Managing Editor A jumbled pile of bricks, some colorfully painted, are all that remains of a mural that once ...

Two men were injured in a shooting at Oval Springs Apartments in Independence, Missouri. Officers responded to the 16000 ...

INDEPENDENCE, Mo. (KCTV) - A bicyclist suffered critical injuries in a hit-and-run crash in Independence. Emergency crews responded to the crash at 23rd Street and Lee’s Summit Road shortly before 9 p ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A 67-year-old Independence man died in a crash Sunday on Interstate 70 in Lafayette County, Missouri. A ...

Big changes are coming to the historic Downtown Independence Square as officials move forward with a streetscape improvement project aimed at revitalizing the area.

INDEPENDENCE, Mo. (KCTV) - The closure of an Independence hotel has been directly linked to a reduction in crime near I-70 and Noland Rd. The Independence, Missouri, Police Department has ...

INDEPENDENCE, Mo. — A man claims staff at a Kansas City-area hospital neglected his grandmother and that she sat in a hallway for more than five days. “No family member should have a loved one ...

INDEPENDENCE, Mo. — An investigation is underway following a man’s death in a police shooting Thursday night. This started as an attempted traffic stop in Independence, Missouri, and ended in ...

A 67-year-old man from Independence, Missouri, was killed in a single-vehicle crash Sunday morning on westbound Interstate 70 ...

New owners for the old Englewood Theater want the community’s thoughts on how the 75-year old building can best serve the ...

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 ...