Two children and two adults were killed Wednesday when a fire swept through an apartment complex in a Kansas City, Missouri, suburb in freezing temperatures. The fire was reported around

Police in Kansas City, Missouri, are investigating a homicide in the city's Historic Northeast. The incident happened in the 4800 block of Independence Avenue.

Independence Fire Department fighting a massive fire at Independence Ridge Apartments near 291 Highway and East 39th Street.

Kansas City police have identified a man who was shot and killed inside a convenience store just before 9 p.m. Thursday. Kansas City police arrived to the scene of the 4800 block of Independence Avenue and found the victim suffering from gunshot wounds inside the store.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - On Thursday night, a 21-year-old died after an interaction with another man at a gas station off Independence Avenue, this is the fourth homicide at this store since 2023. “It was not the first person that we know that has died here,” said Employee of the gas station, Cristian Guzman.

Kansas City police are investigating a deadly shooting at a convenience store near Independence Avenue and Van Brunt

Indpendence City Council members unanimously approved amendments to an ordinance that hasn't been touched in eight years.

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Missouri ranks 10th in the country for high school smoking. However, rates are trending down and a variety of accessible programs are helping the Kansas City metro stay below state levels.

"An entire family, 32-year-old Devante McShann, 28-year-old Katelyn McShann, and their two young daughters, 8-year-old Bella and 3-year-old Aaliyah, were found dead after a fire ripped through a building in the Indy Ridge Apartment complex early Wednesday," read KMBC News' report.

Following multiple rounds of arctic temperatures and one of the largest blizzards in Kansas City history, potholes are starting to appear.

Kansas City’s three-peat dream remains alive. The Chiefs outlasted the Buffalo Bills on Sunday to advance to Super Bowl LIX, where they’ll face the Philadelphia Eagles on Feb. 9 in a rematch from just two years ago.