Category: News
Independence Man, 36, Found Guilty of Multiple Child-Sex Charges
A Jackson County jury has convicted an Independence man, 36, of multiple child-sex charges related to sexual abuse of children 11- and 12-years old, Jackson…
Independence Felon Charged in the Fatal Shooting on April 14 of George R. Dale
An Independence man, convicted already of felonies, has been charged in connection with the fatal shooting on April 14, 2022, of George R. Dale in…
Explosive Device Identified as Hull of a Mark II Grenade
Independence Police officers responded to the area of Truman & Sterling after a possible explosive device was located. Some roads were closed and some residents…
City Council Member Karen DeLuccie Passes Away
City council member Karen Deluccie passed away this afternoon after battling cancer. She had just been re-elected for her at-large city council seat in the…
Blue Springs Man Charged in Arson that Caused Death of Woman on Monday
A 48-year-old Blue Springs man has been charged with the Class A felony of Arson for setting a fire to a Blue Springs residence and,…
KC Man Charged in Independence Homicide
A 29-year-old KC man has been charged in the fatal shooting March 29, 2022, of David Rove outside closed Independence gasoline station, Jackson County Prosecutor…
Homicide Victim Identified, Suspect Outstanding
Independence police have identified the man shot last night in the 4200 block of S. Noland road. David J. Rowe, a 32 year old Olathe…
Independence Police Investigating Shooting
Independence police are investigating a shooting in the 4200 block of S. Noland road. The shooting occurred at the Mini-Mart gas station around 11:00 p.m….
Independence Man Pleads Guilty to Meth Trafficking, Illegal Firearm
An Independence, Missouri, man who was arrested after he drove two victims of an accidental shooting to the hospital emergency room has pleaded guilty to…
FBI, Independence Police Seeking Information In Independence Cold Case
The FBI and Independence, Missouri Police Department isseeking information regarding the cold case investigation into the murder of Diana Aulton January 31, 1994. On January…
