Two children and two adults were killed Wednesday when a fire swept through an apartment complex in a Kansas City, Missouri, ...

Dozens of residents were left without a home after a fire at the Independence Ridge Apartments took over many units, destroying an entire building of the complex. Two ...

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

"It's sad day for the community but we'll pull together," said Independence Fire Chief Mike Hall after a family of four is ...

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

The Independence community is stepping in to help the 32 families displaced by a deadly fire at Indy Ridge Apartments.

"“Our crews were trying desperately to get up to the third floor, couldn’t do it,” Independence Fire Chief Jimmy Walker said.

Residents of the Independence Ridge Apartments continued to pick up the pieces Thursday, a day after a fire tore through a building, leaving a family of four dead.

An Independence family of four lost their lives in an apartment fire on Wednesday morning. Neighbors are now left processing the incident.

INDEPENDENCE, Mo. — The American Red Cross has opened a shelter for residents who lost their homes in a large fire at an Independence apartment complex Wednesday morning on East 37 th Terrace.

Firefighters are battling a massive fire that engulfed the Independence Ridge Apartments near Missouri 291 highway and East 39th Street in Independence on Wednesday morning. Firefighters responded to ...

Striving for financial independence is part of a workshop in Joplin. It was held at the Economic Security Corporation’s Head Start building off North Main Street and is a new ...