The snow plows have been getting their reps in this year, and it’s easy to chart it by the amount of salt that has been put down on roads to prevent them from freezing.

The American Red Cross urges donors to give blood or platelets in February to help build up the blood supply after thousands ...

One man has been charged after he allegedly shot an individual unprovoked in the driveway of an Independence home.

An investigation is underway following a man’s death in a police shooting Thursday night. This started as an attempted ...

The Eastern Jackson County Police Involved Incident Team says the suspect in this case died. Investigators say four others were hurt in a crash involving the suspect.

An Independence police officer shot and killed a suspect after that suspect opened fire Thursday night. The Eastern Jackson County Police-Involved Incident Team says this encounter began at 9:45 p.m.

Two children and two adults were killed, Independence Fire Chief Jimmy Walker announced Wednesday afternoon. A family of four, including two young children, died when a kitchen fire ignited early ...

The active winter weather setup continues for our area through next week with a chance of rain, ice and snow Saturday and heavier snow Tuesday next week.

INDEPENDENCE, Mo. — The Independence Fire Department confirmed that four people were killed in a large apartment fire Wednesday morning. Two firefighters also suffered third-degree burns while ...

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

INDEPENDENCE, Mo. — The American Red Cross has opened a shelter for residents who lost their homes in a large fire at an Independence apartment complex Wednesday morning on East 37 th Terrace.

The National Weather Service issued a winter weather advisory at 9:49 a.m. on Wednesday in effect until 6 p.m. The advisory ...