You don’t need a high school diploma in your hand to start earning money. Working a part-time job during high school, as long as you can balance it with your schoolwork, offers a bunch of benefits. It ...

After a lengthy debate over a potential new development on Stone Road, Independence City Council voted yes on the preliminary ...

After a lengthy debate over a potential new development on Stone Road, Independence City Council voted yes on the preliminary plan.

The City of Independence Planning Commission conducted a public hearing on Feb. 4 to gather feedback on a preliminary plan ...

Fragments of the oldest rune stone in the world were found in an ancient Norwegian burial ground Inscriptions on the stones were determined to be the earliest known form of runic writing ...

The Standing Stone Church in the community of Bly has fallen. The historic church was consumed by flames the evening of Wednesday, Jan. 29. Originally published on heraldandnews.com, part of the ...

Sam Nujoma, who led a three-decade-long fight for Namibia's independence from apartheid South Africa, has died aged 95, the presidency announced Sunday. Tributes poured in for the southern African ...

OK Go are back with a new single titled “A Stone Only Rolls Downhill,” which — per tradition — was paired with another clever music video from the always inventive band. The visual ...

INDEPENDENCE, Mo. — The Independence Fire Department confirmed that four people were killed in a large apartment fire Wednesday morning. Two firefighters also suffered third-degree burns while ...

Two children and two adults were killed, Independence Fire Chief Jimmy Walker announced Wednesday afternoon. A family of four, including two young children, died when a kitchen fire ignited early ...

INDEPENDENCE, Mo. — The Independence, Missouri, Police Department is investigating an early morning homicide that left one woman dead. Police were called to the 16800 block of East 5th Street ...