Independence officials said they will save $250,000 in energy costs and $150,000 in maintenance costs each year. “The lights are good for 20-25 years, so we’ve cut down on the life of our ...

INDEPENDENCE, Mo. — In Independence, Missouri, violent crime has several neighborhoods on edge. So much so, the department is trying something new that’s worked for others across the country.

INDEPENDENCE, Mo. — Independence police officers see their fair share of crime. From 2016 to 2017, police saw more than a 7 percent increase in violent crime, as well as a 4 percent increase in ...

INDEPENDENCE, Mo. (KCTV) - Long winters take their toll on local streets, but some cities are turning to modern solutions to get ahead of cracks in the pavement. Independence is conducting a ...

INDEPENDENCE, Mo. — A pedestrian is now dead after being hit while trying to cross 23rd Street and Haden Street in Independence Friday night. Around 9:30 p.m., a Volkswagen Atlas hit a ...

Motorists on Independence Street will soon be able to drive between Pacific and Sprigg streets without having to make a detour around road construction. At 8:30 a.m. Tuesday, a ribbon-cutting ...

Independence, Missouri, officials have hired homeless people to pick up trash — aiming to give them work experience and a start on saving toward housing.. “This … is really that critical ...

INDEPENDENCE, Mo. — Police say one man has life-threatening injuries after a shooting at a busy gas station in Independence, Missouri. Officers were called to the QuikTrip in the 17800 block of ...

INDEPENDENCE, Mo. (KCTV) - A teenager in Independence is recovering from a head injury after they were hit by a pickup truck during an attempt to cross a busy street.