Category: News
Blue Springs Officer Injured During Traffic Stop
A Blue Springs officer was injured while he was conducting a traffic stop shortly after 2:00 p.m. off of Adams Dairy Parkway and Shamrock. The…
Independence Woman Sentenced for Leading Meth Conspiracy
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – An Independence, Mo., woman has been sentenced in federal court for her role in leading a conspiracy to distribute multiple kilograms…
Second Fire at Same Residence on Sterling
Independence Fire Department this evening returned to the scene of the early morning house fire on Sterling. It’s not known if the fire rekindled or…
Independence School District Employee Charged with Felony Sex and Pornography Charges
An Independence School District employee has been charged with felony sex and pornography charges that involve an under-17-year-old youth, Jackson County Prosecutor Jean Peters Baker…
Police Investigating Shooting in Odessa Missouri
Update: The subjected has been taken into custody. Police are searching for a shooting suspect after a man was shot in Odessa Missouri. The suspect…
Blue Springs Police Investigating Shooting
Blue Springs Police are investigating a shooting that occurred in the area of SW 19th street and SW Stonecreek Drive. One person suffered a gunshot…
Police Blotter 2/26/2019 – 2/27/2019
Stealing From Motor VehicleFeb 27, 2019 8:50 PMParking Lot/Garage139XX E US 40 HWY, Independence, MO Stealing, ShopliftingFeb 27, 2019 6:18 PMSpecialty Store186XX E 39TH ST…
Early Morning House Fire
The Independence Fire Department is on scene of a house fire in the 1600 block of South Sterling. The Red Cross was requested for five…
DNA on Gun, Wireless Earbuds, Other Evidence Lead to Murder Charge in KC
Thanks, in part, to DNA testing of a gun grip and wireless earbuds found at the crime scene, a 30-year-old Lee’s Summit man has been…
Local School Closings 2/27/2019
Blue Springs R4 Fort Osage R1 Independence School District Kansas City Missouri Public Schools Lees Summit R7 Grain Valley