Mallards Rally, Edge Missouri in Shootout 4-3; Quad City Ends Skid on Road

27 January 2012, 9:08 pm

INDEPENDENCE, MO - Brandon Marino and Jeremy Boyer both converted penalty shots after Obi Aduba scored late in the third period to tie the game and the Quad City Mallards snapped a four game losing streak by defeating the host Missouri Mavericks 5-4 in a shootout Friday night.... Read More »

Hantis Craze Sweeping Metro Schools

27 January 2012, 4:11 pm

INDEPENDENCE, Mo. — For some schools getting kids to be excited about gym class is almost impossible, but there is...... Read More »

Border War Will Continue with Unlikely Sport

27 January 2012, 2:50 pm

INDEPENDENCE, Mo. - You could say Missouri and Kansas' rivalry is on thin ice. Whether it's on the field or on the court, the future is uncertain. Missouri's upcoming move to the South Eastern Conference are leaving many to wonder when the next time the Tigers and Jayhawks will meet agai... Read More »

IceMen suffer 3-2 shootout loss to Missouri

24 January 2012, 8:45 pm

INDEPENDENCE, Mo. — Despite a 3-2 shootout loss to the Missouri Mavericks in a Central Hockey League game Tuesday night, the Evansville IceMen moved into a tie for first in the Turner Conference.... Read More »

New company formed for U.S. Army contract

23 January 2012, 10:31 am

INDEPENDENCE, Mo., Jan. 23 (UPI) -- A U.S. Army contract for running its ammunition plant in Missouri is being pursued by U.S. Munitions LLC, a new joint venture company.... Read More »

BAE Systems and Olin Corporation's Winchester Division Form Joint Venture to Pursue Contract at Lake City Army ...

23 January 2012, 5:00 am

INDEPENDENCE, Mo., Jan. 23, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- BAE Systems and Olin Corporation's Winchester Ammunition Division have announced that they have formed a joint venture to pursue the U.S. Army's contract ...... Read More »

Independence Bomb Squad Gives the All-Clear

20 January 2012, 9:06 am

INDEPENDENCE, Mo. — The Independence bomb squad, using a water cannon and bomb robot, disabled a pipe bomb that forced...... Read More »

Peaceful Kansas City Suburb Turns to Panic After Mall Shooting

15 January 2012, 1:12 pm

Independence, Mo., is a major suburb of Kansas City, Mo. A peaceful Saturday afternoon turned to panic as shoppers witnessed gunfire erupting at the Independence Center mall around 4:30 p.m. The Kansas City Star reports two people were wounded by gunfire and no one has yet to be arrested nearly 24 h... Read More »

2 wounded in Missouri mall shooting

14 January 2012, 9:40 pm

INDEPENDENCE, Mo., Jan. 15 (UPI) -- Multiple gunmen opened fire in a busy Missouri shopping mall Saturday afternoon, wounding a man and a woman, police said.... Read More »

Police Chase Ends with Arrest in Independence, Mo.

2 January 2012, 1:39 pm

INDEPENDENCE, Mo. — Police were questioning a woman late Monday afternoon after the driver of the pickup truck she was...... Read More »