Independence News

A lost dog, missing from St. Louis and discovered in Independence, Mo., was returned to his owner Friday.

" A private developer is proposing to build a 14-acre private detention center on the western edge of Independence.

A one-year-old Springer Spaniel named Toby who was missing since October was found hundreds of miles away from his home.

INDEPENDENCE, Mo. a ' Police are looking for the man who robbed a bank inside an Independence grocery store on Christmas Eve.

A bank in an Independence Hy-Vee grocery store was robbed earlier today.A man entered the store about 11:30 a.m. and handed a note demanding cash to a teller working at the Community America Credit Union, which ...

A St. Louis dog missing since October will be going home with its owners later this week.

John F. Wood, United States Attorney for the Western District of Missouri, announced that an Independence, Mo., man was sentenced in federal court today for illegally possessing a firearm.

Jeremy Peterman's criminal career will get a 15 year break. A federal judge sentenced Peterman on Monday to 15 years and eights months in federal prison without parole, according to a news release from the U.S. ...

A spokesman for the Jackson County prosecutor's office says a woman will be in court to enter a guilty plea in the death of a Missouri woman whose rape and suffocation were videotaped.

Most people probably have not heard of Lamar, Mo. It is a small town in western Missouri near the Kansas border.

A man charged in a fatal drive-by shooting in Independence was sentenced Friday to 30 years in prison.

A Sedalia man was injured in a two-vehicle accident in Jackson County on Wednesday.

Police surrounded a house Wednesday night into early Thursday morning and used tear gas to arrest four men suspected of a shooting.

SUGAR CREEK, Mo. a ' AT&T shut off emergency phone service for the city Thursday night, meaning those in need of help will have to call alternative numbers.

Kansas City police are investigating a crossover accident that happened Monday afternoon on 71 Highway.

A lawsuit naming Independence and the city’s Police Department has been filed in the November 2007 death of a teenager killed by a driver who was fleeing police.Christopher Cooper, 17, a student at Truman ...

For the first time in months, Kansas City gas prices have gone up three days in a row to an average of $1.39 a gallon.

Secure building access and fortified IT perimeters provided little comfort when a network threat appeared internally at Government Employees Health Association .

The City of Independence, its police department, and a major ambulance provider in the metro face a lawsuit.

A federal grand jury has indicted an Independence man on charges he robbed a bank and a credit union in November.Jimmy Lee Bozeman, 47, is charged with stealing $4,319 from Community American Credit Union, 1525 ...