The facts support that (the officer’s) actions were responsive and defensive in nature,” the Jackson County prosecutor said, ...

An Independence, Missouri, police officer who shot and killed a mom and baby after the woman brandished a knife will not face charges, Jackson County Prosecutor Melesa Johnson announced Friday.

The bicyclist suffered serious injuries in the crash and is in critical condition at a hospital, police said in the news ...

Jackson County Prosecutor Melesa Johnson said today, March 14 that no charges will be filed in the November Independence ...

Independence Police say they conducted a pursuit today, March 14 that ended with a single-vehicle crash and two suspects ...

Independence High School teamed up with Special Olympics Kansas to host the school's first Special Olympics for senior ...

Ever since, crime has gone down. In February, the Independence Police Department saw a 35% reduction in weapons violations, ...

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Salty Iguana announced on Wednesday morning that Tuesday was its last day of business for the Independence location.

Independence Police say the crash happened about 8:45 p.m. at the intersection of 23rd Street and Lee's Summit Road.

Independence Police Department investigating a hit-and-run crash that critically injured a bicyclist at 23rd Street and Lee’s ...