A new mental health hospital is coming to Independence, Mo., offering much-needed services for the Kansas City area.

A BIG STEP FORWARD TO REDUCE CRIME AND TREAT PEOPLE WITH MENTAL HEALTH PROBLEMS IN KANSAS CITY. THE CITY AND STATE ARE OPENING A NEW FACILITY TO REDUCE THE BACKLOG IN COUNTY JAILS. INVESTIGATIVE ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - A Kansas City man who stole a gun from a car earlier this month has now been indicted. Thirty-five-year-old Irvin M. Swim was charged Tuesday in an indictment from a federal ...

Missouri Governor Mike Kehoe is asked to step in and help with high Jackson County commercial property tax assessments.

Independence police are asking for the public’s help after vandals caused thousands of dollars in damage at three city parks.

Here’s your daily look at traffic on major highways in the Kansas City area.This article is being continuously updated.

A federal judge sentenced former Independence attorney and politician John Carnes to 21 months in federal prison Monday for ...

Independence Day is Friday. If you’re looking for last-minute watermelon or treats, here’s where you can and can’t go.