Overnight thunderstorms left parts of the metro with downed trees and power outages, and there is another chance for storms ...

Creativity, Dreams and Vision isn't just about building Aircraft or Skyway's-it's about launching people, cities, and dre ...

Perched along the Missouri River in northeastern Kansas, this charming riverside town offers the perfect blend of history, small-town hospitality, and surprising attractions that make for an ideal ...

With a unique mix of history, culture, sprawling open plains and the dense urban centres, here's what Missouri is famous for.

The sound of distant laughter and conversation drifts through air scented with summer blooms and occasionally barbecue, creating an atmosphere no candle company has successfully bottled. Porch swings ...

Republicans in Congress have a difficult few months ahead of them as they look to broker agreement within their exceptionally narrow majority on policy issues that have already begun to divide ...

A shooting wounded a 14-year-old boy Saturday afternoon in Independence, Missouri. Police arrested a suspect in the incident.

With house fires on the rise in 2025, first responders are working to save lives by installing smoke alarms in metro homes.

The Independence Police Department needs your help in reuniting a child found at a local car wash with his family.

Shortly after, his family was located and reunited with him. INDEPENDENCE, Mo. — Independence police say a child found Tuesday afternoon near a local car wash has been safely reunited with his ...

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