An Independence family’s dog is back home safely and warming up after crews rescued him from the ice of a nearby pond.

The agency in charge of investigating a fatal officer-involved shooting in Independence has now identified the man who was ...

A traffic warning has been issued after a crash on I-29/I-35 between US-24/Independence Avenue/Paseo Boulevard and East Front ...

Night - Partly cloudy. Winds variable at 6 to 7 mph (9.7 to 11.3 kph). The overnight low will be 22 °F (-5.6 °C). Cloudy with a high of 33 °F (0.6 °C) and a 58% chance of precipitation. Winds ...

An abandoned Independence, Missouri, water tower scheduled for demolition didn't go down without a fight. The old water tower at 318 W. Pacific Ave. was pulled down Tuesday, though it didn't go ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Interstate 70 is back open after closing Tuesday morning at Noland Road due to a deadly crash in Independence. Independence Police said the crash was caused by a wrong-way ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. In this image made from video provided by KMBC, firefighters work the scene of a fire at the Indy Ridge ...

INDEPENDENCE, Mo. — The Independence Fire Department confirmed Wednesday night that an apartment fire that killed a family of four started because of a stovetop left unattended. The tenant tried ...

YOU KNOW, I WOKE UP MY WIFE AND WE GOT OUT OF THERE WITH WITH NOTHING BUT THE SHIRTS ON OUR BACK, PEOPLE LIVING AT AN INDEPENDENCE APARTMENT COMPLEX WOKE UP TO HEAVY FIRE AND SMOKE EARLY THIS MORNING.

Firefighters responded shortly before 5:50 a.m. to the blaze at the apartments north of the Independence Commons shopping center, near Missouri 291 highway and East 39th Street. “It was a report ...

INDEPENDENCE, Mo. (KCTV) - The doors swung open in repeated rhythm at the Player’s Club Bar and Grill Tuesday afternoon and evening as strangers walked in with their hands full of bags.

INDEPENDENCE, Mo. (KCTV) - Independence Fire Department crews report a family of four was killed in an early-morning fire at the Indy Ridge Apartments. At 6 a.m., more than an hour before sunrise ...