The three Arkansans killed in Independence County during Friday night’s tornado outbreak have been identified by authorities ...

On a day when the National Weather Service detailed all the tornadoes that ripped across the state last week, the Independence County coroner on Monday identified the three victims who died as a ...

The Kenton County Fiscal Court has tabbed the City of Independence as the first recipient of its newly formed Community ...

The district notified families that the teacher is on administrative leave pending an ongoing law enforcement investigation.

Jackson County Prosecutor Melesa Johnson released a statement saying that under Missouri law, the officer who shot and killed ...

A teacher in the Independence School District has been charged with 11 counts of child pornography stored on his ...

Owner of Independence Towers wants the apartment building sold, but not in a rushed sale. The tenant union also opposes the proposed sale.

Many tenants of the Independence Towers belong to the KC Tenants Union, which is participating in a near-7-month-long rent strike.

Independence Police Chief Adam Dustman addressed the matter on Thursday, saying that the officer followed proper training and acted in accordance with best policing practices.

The Independence police chief says his officers acted accordingly in the deadly police shooting of a mother and her baby.

The Kenton County Fiscal Court approved partnering with the City of Independence earlier this month on the first project ...

A "violent" EF4 tornado formed at 10:17 p.m. near the Independence County community of Departee before intensifying quickly as it moved into Jackson County, where it damaged buildings and threw ...