A yes vote would empower district leaders to choose a four-day week for up to a decade, while a no vote would forcibly ...

As Independence prepares to vote on maintaining a four-day school week, parents and teachers say the impact on their ...

Independence School District (ISD) voters will decide Tuesday whether they want their four-day school week to continue.

The suspect later admitted that he had smoked seven to eight rocks of crack cocaine before giving himself Suboxone.

A 21-year-old Caney man died from his injuries in a Tuesday morning crash on U.S. Highway 77, near Independence.

Officers with the Independence Police Department responded to the 3600 block of Blue Ridge Boulevard around 4:30 a.m. on ...

The renewed and restored bright-yellow Deborah Kass piece has been promised to the Weitzman National Museum of American ...

A Kansas City, Missouri, man is in custody on charges he opened fire on another motorist in an Oct. 23 road rage incident on ...

A new Missouri law requires certain school districts to get voter approval to start or continue the four-day week. The ...

The city of Independence will have two days of trick-or-treating so people can cheer on the high school football team.

Sheriff’s deputies have identified an inmate that died at the Jackson County Detention Center last week as Billy Hercules, 44 ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Independence police say a pedestrian was killed in a crash overnight. The crash happened at about 2:45 a.m. on eastbound Missouri 78 Highway, west of Missouri 7 Highway. A ...