Being a coach for any high school sport can be a grind. That grind was something Blue Springs South veteran head coach Todd ...

In his ongoing war on "woke," President Donald Trump has instructed the National Park Service to scrub any language he would ...

Veteran reliever Carlos Hernández was signing the papers to close on a new home in Miami — his first as a homeowner — when he ...

What: Blue Springs City Theatre presents the award-winning musical “School of Rock,” based on the movie by Mike White, by Julian Fellowes, Glenn Slater and new music by Andrew Lloyd Webber (2015), ...

The drumline from Ruskin High School played a series of cadences to open Thursday’s fourth annual Juneteenth Celebration at Independence Uptown Market on the Square. Jackson County Prosecutor Melesa ...

That old Pixar magic, once one of the most bankable commodities in Hollywood, is in short supply in “Elio,” a run-of-the-mill animated tale about overcoming loneliness and alienation.

Violent crime was already trending down from a COVID-era spike when President Donald Trump presented a picture of unbridled crime in America on the campaign trail in 2024.

Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark got hit in the eye and knocked to the ground, while also doing some shoving of her own, during a testy and physical game against the Connecticut Sun on Tuesday night ...

Former Blue Springs High School baseball star Cole Gibler is experiencing the College World Series as a true freshman.

When the owners of a local clock shop recently were forced out of their longtime lease in Kansas City’s Brookside neighborhood, they knew what was at stake in quickly finding a new business home.

Independence FireFest organizers say this year’s annual event Saturday outside Cable Dahmer Arena will have representation ...

On the subject of abortion, men and women have never been more divided, according to new polling.