Taisha Walker
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Local convenience store using shame, social media, and a little humor to fight shoplifting
Shrinkage has decreased 60 percent. → Read More
Free program can help identify mail theft
Postal officials want you to know about a free service that can help you keep tabs on your mail. → Read More
Officials say this free program will help you quickly identify mail theft
INDEPENDENCE, Mo. — From the season of package thefts – now to stolen mail. Several Independence homeowners recently said they went to check their mail only to find their mail boxes open, and letters missing from inside. Authorities want you to know about a free service that can help you keep tabs on your mail. “We might realize there’s somebody else’s mail in our box, and there might be opened… → Read More
Brunch fundraiser held to help family who lost both parents to homicide
The Portillo children lost both parents last November in a homicide. → Read More
Cass County K-9 back on job after being stabbed
A K-9 officer with the Cass County Sheriff's Office is back on the job after being stabbed by a suspect during a foot chase last month. → Read More
Frozen pipes could start to thaw this week as temperatures rise
Plumbers say it's too late now for prevention, but you should quickly be able to find your water shut-off valve. → Read More
Homeless discrimination? Or a bizarre situation at a Lenexa hotel?
A group paid for a homeless couple to have a hotel room to shelter out of the cold, but they said they were later kicked out for not having ID. → Read More
Lee's Summit church opens free health clinic
New Springs Community Church in Lee's Summit has opened a health clinic that's free to anyone. → Read More
Independence couple dodges celebratory gunfire on New Year's Eve
An Independence couple's home was damaged by gunfire on New Year's Eve. → Read More
Olathe church spends day in service to pack 1 millionth meal for children in El Salvador
New Year's Eve service at Heartland Community Church looked a little different this year. → Read More
Animal Control officers busy checking on pets left out in cold
Animal Control officers said they have been busy checking on pets left outside in the cold weather this week. → Read More
Kansas City Animal Control: ‘It’s too cold. Bring your dogs in.’
Dispatchers receiving more animal control related calls this week with near record cold → Read More
Kearney man who lost wife, 2 daughters, family friend thanks community for support
Brandon Luft saw the accident that killed his wife, two daughters and a family friend on I-70 near Abilene, Kansas, from his rearview mirror. He thanked the com... → Read More
1 killed, 1 injured in Kansas City shooting
Police investigating double shooting in 600 block of Spruce Ave. → Read More
Independence students join together to help the homeless
Independence students, inspired by a news story, join together to help the homeless. → Read More
"Grinch" steals cash from register at Lawrence business
Delaney & Loew's owner hopes store's surveillance video will help catch the thief. → Read More
Community raises thousands to support man severely injured while cooking for the homeless
With several surgeries on the way, money is one less thing the family will have to worry about. → Read More
Vigil held for victims at Independence apartment complex
Vigil held for victims at Independence apartment complex → Read More
Man known for helping others now in need of help after terrible grill accident
Scott Lamaster was cooking for the homeless when his propane grill exploded. → Read More
Protests over horse-drawn carriages planned for the Plaza Friday
An animal welfare group wants the Kansas City holiday tradition banned. → Read More