A water tower in Independence came crashing down on Tuesday, but not the way it was supposed to. Contractors say it was structurally unsound. Read More

Investigators say a Lenexa man suspected in a deadly wrong-way crash on I-70 in Independence blew more than twice the legal limit hours after the crash ... Read More

The driver behind a fatal wrong-way collision on I-70 in Independence has been charged with a DWI after it was found he was significantly above the legal limit. Read More

Independence police say a suspected drunk driver drove at least 7 miles in the wrong direction down westbound I-70 before a deadly crash Tuesday morning. Read More

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A Johnson County man is being called a suspect after alcohol is considered a factor in a fatal, wrong-way crash on I-70. Read More

The crash happened when a Toyota Camry was traveling eastbound in the westbound lanes of I-70 and hit a Kia Optima. After striking the Kia Optima, the Toyota Camry continued eastb ... Read More

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Westbound I-70 is closed at Noland Road in Independence after a deadly crash. Drivers are urged to use alternative routes. Read More

The driver of the Kia Optima involved in the initial crash was killed. He has been identified as 64-year-old Ricky Monroe of Blue Springs, Missouri. Two of the three other drivers were taken to area ... Read More

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KANSAS CITY, Mo. - One person died after a wrong-way crash on I-70 WB near Noland Road overnight. Independence Police were called to the scene just before 12:30 a.m. on a crash. The investigation ... Read More

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KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Interstate 70 is closed at Noland Road due to a deadly crash in Independence early Tuesday morning. Police said that this is a deadly crash. We do not have any details at this time ... Read More

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KANSAS CITY, Mo. - One person died after a wrong-way crash overnight on Interstate 70 westbound near Noland Road. Independence police were called to the scene just before 12:30 a.m. Tuesday. Read More

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The westbound lanes of I-70 were closed for several hours during that incident. INDEPENDENCE, Mo ... Interstate 70 early Tuesday morning. That incident happened in the westbound lanes of I-70 near ... Read More

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KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Interstate 70 is back open after closing Tuesday morning at Noland Road due to a deadly crash in Independence. Independence Police said the crash was caused by a wrong-way ... Read More

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The rest areas on Interstate 70 at mile marker 104 near Boonville in Cooper County will temporarily close for several months for renovations. Both the buildings and the areas for car parking will be ... Read More

INDEPENDENCE, Mo. (KCTV) - An Omaha woman has been charged ... Instead, Patterson sped north on 35th St. at around 75 mph she eventually made it to eastbound Highway 40 again. Read More

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Residents scrambled to safety after a kitchen fire rapidly spread early Wednesday, leading to a massive fire that engulfed their building in the Indy Ridge Apartments complex near Missouri 291 highway ... Read More

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 ... Read More

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The Independence Police Department is investigating after an officer's patrol car was hit during a routine accident investigation on Interstate 70 last weekend ... Read More

INDEPENDENCE, Mo. (KCTV) - Kansas City police are investigating the death of a pedestrian who was hit and killed overnight. According to the Kansas City Police Department, officers were called to the ... Read More