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By The Examiner staff A two-car collision early Friday after an attempted vehicle stop left one person dead and an Independence police officer hospitalized.  The… Login to continue reading Login…

By The Examiner staff  A Grandview man who the Department of Homeland Security said is an “inadmissible alien” faces several felony charges after he allegedly… Login to continue reading Login…

As discussion continues in Independence about a proposed new community recreation center in the current area of City Hall and the police headquarters, some consultants suggest such a facility should appeal to multiple generations, with some large courts, exercise areas and a year-round aquatics area. That would be a slight departure from more of a fieldhouse-type facility capable of hosting large tournaments that tap into a youth sports tourism industry, an idea that also has been floated as the city works to finalize a bond issue likely to go to the voters next April.

Jackson County officials are moving ahead with plans to spend tens of millions of dollars – the last of the federal money for pandemic relief – on a wide range of services.

Critical violations involve factors that can directly lead to foodborne illness and must be corrected within 72 hours or as otherwise stated. All critical violations must be corrected within 72 hours (or as otherwise stated on the report).

By The Examiner staff  Independence police are investigating the death of a 7-year-old boy Wednesday evening in a west-side neighborhood.  The death happened at a… Login to continue reading Login…

By The Examiner staff  Former Missouri Governor Jay Nixon is this year’s recipient of the Harry Truman Public Service Award, given by the city of… Login to continue reading Login…