The National Weather Service says a tornado struck Independence, Missouri, during the height of strong storms passing through the Kansas City area Tuesday. Preliminary reports from the NWS state a ...

A tornado damaged homes and trees in Independence, Missouri on June 3, 2025. No injuries were reported. Cleanup efforts and volunteer opportunities are underway.

U.S. Representative Emanuel Cleaver, II joined local officials at a press conference to announce a Bi-State Sustainable ... include Independence, Sugar Creek, Kansas City, Mo., ...