The crash happened on U.S. 40 Highway as a man pulled out of an American Legion parking lot Tuesday evening, police said.

An Independence building’s structural integrity is in question after a vehicle crashed through its front over the weekend.

An Independence, Kan. man is facing a felony charge after allegedly possessing a firearm after being previously convicted of a felony. 26-year-old Christopher Lewallen was charged on Thursday with ...

A Kansas City, Missouri, man with a history of driving under the influence is back behind bars after rear-ending an ...

In an effort to recruit and retain more teachers, the Independence School District transitioned to a four-day school week two years ago. Independence adopted the shorter school week two years ago to ...

MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Kan. (KAKE) – A Kansas man was killed in a fiery rollover crash in Montgomery County on Tuesday morning, the sheriff’s office says. Deputies with the the Montgomery County Sheriff’s ...

An Independence man is facing charges of second-degree murder, accused of selling narcotics to a teenage girl, resulting in her death. Blake Sajdak, 22, faces one count each of second-degree murder ...

A former Independence police officer is suing the Independence Police Department over claims of sex discrimination and ...