The newly passed ordinance applies to five hotels in Independence, according to a city spokesperson. The new rules allow ...

A fire on Saturday took the home of Crystal and Gabriel Arroyo and their 7 kids over the weekend. On Sunday they began the painstaking task of sifting through the debris of the home they rented for 7 ...

Independence Police responded to calls of gunshots at a home in the 16800 block of East 5th Street North. Upon arrival, ...

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 ...

Independence dog owner thanks neighbors and Independence Fire Department for help finding and rescuing his two dogs.

The Independence Police Department is investigating a fatal shooting in a residential area just east of Missouri 291 Highway ...

Daniel J. Bonnet allegedly fled a traffic stop and caused a crash before shooting at an Independence police officer.

"Our crews were trying desperately to get up to the third floor, couldn’t do it,” Independence Fire Chief Jimmy Walker said. A family of four, including two young children, died when a kitchen ...