A Jackson County judge sentenced a drunk driver Monday who killed an Independence firefighter in an October 2022 crash.

Dominic Conway had a blood-alcohol level of .490 when he crashed head-on into Harold “Gene” Eddins’ car in October 2022, ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A double homicide Sunday afternoon is under investigation by the Independence Police Department. Officers ...

43-year-old David Elliott was charged on Monday with driving a motor vehicle under the influence of alcohol, child ...

Merriam is extending a special tax district along I-35 to encourage more development along the city’s busiest corridors.

Joann's roots date back to 1943, with a single storefront in Cleveland, Ohio. And the retailer later grew into a national chain. Formerly known as Jo-Ann Fabric and Craft Stores, the company rebranded ...

Whether it’s rainy, cold, or hot, it’s handy to know the indoor kids’ play places near you. The perfect place for kids to ...

The City of Independence Planning Commission conducted a public hearing on Feb. 4 to gather feedback on a preliminary plan for the Concordia Village subdivision. DOJ tells prosecutors to drop case ...

The New York City Council celebrated Sri Lanka’s Independence Day, just ahead of February 4, in its Council Chambers, in the presence of a gathering of Lankans and Lankan-Americans. Speaking on behalf ...

A city in South Korea plans to launch its own virtual asset electronic seizing system next month to seize crypto assets belonging to tax evaders. According to South Korean media outlet Energy Kyungjae ...

(Courtesy Roger Shew/City of Wilmington) NEW HANOVER COUNTY — Public officials have received hundreds of comments in support of preserving a forested property on Independence Boulevard after a ...