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One person is in critical condition following shooting in Independence

One person is in critical condition following shooting in Independence

One man is in critical condition following a shooting in Independence on Friday evening.

February 20, 2026 at 9:28 PM

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February 20, 2026 at 7:20 PM

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KC middle-schooler in custody after allegedly bringing two guns to school

KC middle-schooler in custody after allegedly bringing two guns to school

February 20, 2026 at 7:20 PM

Clay County judge lowers bond for Jeffrey King, accused of killing his neighbor

Clay County judge lowers bond for Jeffrey King, accused of killing his neighbor

Updated February 20, 2026 at 2:07 PM

Inmate trying to get extra pizza found guilty of attempted aggravated battery

Inmate trying to get extra pizza found guilty of attempted aggravated battery

February 20, 2026 at 11:26 AM

Boilermakers members call for federal probe into KC-based union’s elections

Boilermakers members call for federal probe into KC-based union’s elections

Updated February 20, 2026 at 11:04 AM

Question remains in KC fatal nightclub shooting: How did ‘firearm get inside?’

Question remains in KC fatal nightclub shooting: How did ‘firearm get inside?’

Updated February 20, 2026 at 10:53 AM

Kansas City high school student detained after bringing firearm on campus

Kansas City high school student detained after bringing firearm on campus

Updated February 20, 2026 at 10:19 AM

Johnson County woman convicted in fentanyl death of pregnant woman, unborn child

Johnson County woman convicted in fentanyl death of pregnant woman, unborn child

February 19, 2026 at 3:40 PM

Kansas babysitter pleads guilty in fentanyl-related death of 3-year-old boy

Kansas babysitter pleads guilty in fentanyl-related death of 3-year-old boy

February 19, 2026 at 2:27 PM

Relatives of woman killed in KC nightclub seek help. ‘Our family is heartbroken’

Relatives of woman killed in KC nightclub seek help. ‘Our family is heartbroken’

Updated February 19, 2026 at 1:48 PM

Second brother sentenced in 2024 North Kansas City High School shooting

Second brother sentenced in 2024 North Kansas City High School shooting

February 18, 2026 at 3:46 PM

Kansas City launches probe into nightclub after shooting that killed two women

Kansas City launches probe into nightclub after shooting that killed two women

Updated February 18, 2026 at 12:52 PM

Two dead, two injured after Kansas City nightclub shooting; No arrests

Two dead, two injured after Kansas City nightclub shooting; No arrests

Updated February 18, 2026 at 1:59 AM

Two killed in Kansas City nightclub shooting on Southwest Boulevard

Two killed in Kansas City nightclub shooting on Southwest Boulevard

Updated February 17, 2026 at 7:12 PM

Kansas City police identify two women killed in nightclub shooting early Sunday

Kansas City police identify two women killed in nightclub shooting early Sunday

Updated February 17, 2026 at 12:44 PM

Ball cap left at deadly KC nightclub shooting leads to charges against KCK man

Ball cap left at deadly KC nightclub shooting leads to charges against KCK man

Updated February 17, 2026 at 12:44 PM

Witnesses recount deadly KC nightclub shooting. ‘I just keep seeing her face’

Witnesses recount deadly KC nightclub shooting. ‘I just keep seeing her face’

Updated February 17, 2026 at 12:41 PM

Teen was exiting school bus in KCK when he was fatally shot, fundraiser says

Teen was exiting school bus in KCK when he was fatally shot, fundraiser says

Updated February 17, 2026 at 10:46 AM

Kansas City police seek suspect after man fatally shot on Brighton Avenue Monday

Kansas City police seek suspect after man fatally shot on Brighton Avenue Monday

Updated February 17, 2026 at 10:40 AM

‘It’s just unreal.’ Kansas Citians gather to honor victim of nightclub shooting

‘It’s just unreal.’ Kansas Citians gather to honor victim of nightclub shooting

February 16, 2026 at 6:38 PM

Fund set up to help with services for one nightclub shooting victim. ‘Rest well.’

Fund set up to help with services for one nightclub shooting victim. ‘Rest well.’

February 16, 2026 at 1:22 PM

Man allegedly turned himself in after fatal shooting in KC’s Citadel neighborhood

Man allegedly turned himself in after fatal shooting in KC’s Citadel neighborhood

Updated February 13, 2026 at 7:01 PM

Belton police officer placed on administrative leave following rape charge

Belton police officer placed on administrative leave following rape charge

Updated February 13, 2026 at 4:45 PM

Arson probe underway after fire at KC warehouse once tied to ICE detention center

Arson probe underway after fire at KC warehouse once tied to ICE detention center

Updated February 13, 2026 at 1:59 PM

One dead following shooting in east Kansas City, near I-70

One dead following shooting in east Kansas City, near I-70

February 12, 2026 at 9:37 PM