It's where Harry S. Truman grew up, where he lived after the presidency, and where he's been laid to rest. Melissa Block stopped by the local soda... Harry Truman Still Casts A Long Shadow In ...

A mural at Independence Square shows Independence's origins as a trail head for westward travel. The city of Independence, Missouri was famously the starting point for the Santa Fe, California and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. INDEPENDENCE, Mo. — Two tornadoes ripped through the Kansas City metro Tuesday afternoon, the National Weather Service (NWS) ...

Harry S. Truman, the 33rd U.S. president, is being celebrated this year to mark the 75th anniversary of his inauguration. The Harry S. Truman Library and Museum in Independence, Missouri, offers ...

Sixty years ago Wednesday, President Lyndon Johnson signed the Medicare-Medicaid Act into law at the Truman Presidential Library in Independence. A then 81-year-old Truman, Mrs. Truman, and Vice ...

INDEPENDENCE, Mo. (KCTV) - An intense round of storms blew through the metro Tuesday afternoon, leaving behind plenty of damage. One of the worst-hit areas was a small neighborhood in Independence ...

NWS confirmed tornado damage near East Truman and Berry roads in Independence. Straight-line winds also caused damage south of the tornado’s path Tuesday. Heavy rain set a new June 3 rainfall record ...

One person is dead and 2 are seriously injured after a head-on collision near Truman High School.