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A church secretary at the Gathering Baptist Church in Independence is honored by FOX4 Pay It Forward after working at the church for free.

The Independence City Council voted 5-2 Monday night to repeal the ban after thousands of people signed a petition against it.

A burning vehicle sent thick smoke into the sky above Interstate 70 in Independence Monday afternoon.

INDEPENDENCE, Mo. — The Independence, Mo., city council on Monday night voted to repeal the city’s ban on pit bulls. The vote came after months of pressure from animal advocates. Thousands of people signed a petition to repeal the decades-old ban. The ban will officially be lifted on...

KANSAS CITY, Kan. — Kansas City, Kansas, police are investigating a shooting that left a man with life-threatening injuries Monday evening in an alleyway. The incident occurred near 500 Elizabeth Ave. Officers arrived on the scene following a phone call to the station at 9:20 p.m. Currently, the shooting...

One person died and two others were hospitalized in three separate suspected fentanyl overdoses Monday night in Lawrence.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Kansas City, Missouri Police Department says one person has died following a Monday morning shooting at an area gas station. KCPD responded to a call reporting the sound of shots fired just before 9:15 a.m. near the intersection of East 45th Street and Paseo Blvd.

Law enforcement officers seized 82 firearms, including machine guns, during the arrest of three Kansas City, Mo., metropolitan area men charged with participating in a conspiracy to traffic firearms, including machine guns, and with drug trafficking. Alejandro Zavala, 23, and Cody Bonhomme, 30, both of Kansas City, Mo. and Kaleb...

A man has life-thretening injuries after officers found him shot in a Kansas City, Kansas alley.

LIBERTY — Clay County Public Health Center will host its monthly free mobile food pantry from 3 to 4 p.m. or until supplies run out Wednesday, June 7, at the health center, 800 Haines Drive, Liberty. The pantry is offered the first Wednesday of the month.

A three-vehicle crash on Route 210 in Clay County early this (Monday) morning has left two people with serious injuries. Troop A of the Highway Patrol says 2015 Chevy Impala being driven by 48-year-old Independence, Missouri resident Michael W. Fisher crossed the center line of the highway and struck a 2000 Ford F250 before striking a 2021 Ram 2500, causing that truck to roll over.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - The landfill development in south Kansas City is not to be put to rest, but edits to the language in the moratorium are recommended. The City Plan Commission met Tuesday morning with several in the crowd with “Kill The Fill” shirts, buttons and signs.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - An armed carjacking led to a police pursuit, a crash, and three people being taken into custody on Monday afternoon. The pursuit started near E. 39th Street and Troost Avenue. It ultimately concluded near the intersection of Gillham Road and E. Armour Boulevard at 3:44...

A death investigation is underway after a body was discovered in south Kansas City near East 82nd Street and Hickman Mills Drive Monday morning.

A Lawson man was left with serious injuries after his vehicle hit a horse in the roadway early this (Tuesday) morning in Clay County. According to Troop A of the Highway Patrol, 56-year-old Curtis C. Trawick was northbound on U.S. 69 Highway south of Robyn Lane, just north of Excelsior Springs, when his 2002 Acura struck a horse that was in the roadway.

OVERLAND PARK — When Joe Eldred was a child, he was sexually abused by three Catholic priests while attending Nativity of Mary Catholic Church and the accompanying elementary school in Independence, Missouri. Eldred told his story in “Procession,” a documentary directed by Robert Greene that tells the story of six men who were abused by […] The post ‘That’s when he raped me’: Survivors of clergy abuse screen documentary in Overland Park appeared first on Kansas Reflector.

Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Marquez Valdes-Scantling’s celebrity softball game this Friday is bringing out the big names for a good cause.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – A Kansas City, Mo., man has been sentenced in federal court for his role in a nearly $10 million conspiracy to distribute almost 1,000 kilograms of methamphetamine.

A bakery in Kansas City now officially has the hardware to back up its reputation as one of the best in the country. Yoli Tortilleria beat out four other nominations to win the James Beard Foundation Award for Outstanding Bakery. The prestigious award is wildly considered the equivalent of winning...

Kansas City Current Stadium Supporters will enjoy “priority views of the pitch in dedicated seating along the south end of the stands,” as depicted in new renderings the team released Tuesday.