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Independence woman accused of being serial killer is dead. She went missing for 54 years
Sharon Kinne, who fled Kansas City in 1964 after being acquitted of two murders, was the subject of one of the longest outstanding murder warrants in the area. She was convicted of another murder in Mexico in 1964,
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Kansas City's most unusual Super Bowl tradition, an organ concert, began by accident
A scheduling snafu for organist Jan Kraybill started an unique tradition — a Super Bowl Sunday organ concert — that's lasted 25 years.
Missouri woman tried in 3 killings escaped Mexican prison in 1969. Decades later, she has died
An Missouri woman who was tried in three killings before disappearing from a prison in Mexico has died in Canada, where she was living under an alias.
Details released of accused Independence killer who escaped Mexican prison, lived in Canada for decades
Sharon Kinne’s killing streak started in Independence, Missouri, then in Mexico, before she died from natural causes in Canada.
A family of 4 die in fire at an apartment in the Kansas City suburb of Independence
Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2025. INDEPENDENCE, Mo. (AP) — Two children and two adults were killed Wednesday when a fire swept through an apartment complex in a Kansas City, Missouri, suburb in freezing temperatures. The fire was reported around 6 a.m. at the ...
Wanted for murder in Missouri and Mexico, police say 'Pistol Packin' Mama' hid in Alberta for decades
Fifty-five years after Missouri murderer Sharon Kinne escaped from a Mexican prison, American authorities confirm the fugitive had, for decades, been hiding in a small Alberta town.
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2 children, 2 adults killed in massive Independence apartment fire
INDEPENDENCE, Mo ... Fire Department was on the scene Wednesday morning. “We had one Kansas City Missouri Unit come on the scene and assist us, other than that, we had crews from central ...
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Kansas man awaits extradition for human trafficking after Missouri arrest
(KCTV) - A Kansas man accused of human trafficking has been found and arrested in Kansas City, Missouri, as he now awaits extradition. Jackson County, Missouri, Circuit Court records filed on ...
Kendall Law Group LLC Expands Focus on Protecting Rideshare Auto Accident Victims Across Kansas City, Topeka, KS, and Independence MO
Advocating for rideshare auto accident victims, Kendall Law Group LLC serves Kansas City, Topeka, and Independence with trusted legal representation.
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A family of 4 die in fire at an apartment in the Kansas City suburb of Independence
INDEPENDENCE, Mo. (AP) — Two children and two adults were killed Wednesday when a fire swept through an apartment complex in a Kansas City, Missouri, suburb in freezing temperatures. The fire ...
Alcohol suspected in deadly, wrong-way crash that closed I-70 for hours in Independence
A Johnson County man is being called a suspect after alcohol is considered a factor in a fatal, wrong-way crash on I-70.
Independence water tower built in 1913 demolished, narrowly missing a house as it fell
Local history buffs are working to preserve some of the tower’s steel, which come from manufacturers that got their start in the 1800s.