Chamber celebrates 2021 progress
The Northeast Kansas City Chamber of Commerce had a busy year serving the International Marketplace along Independence Avenue, throughout Historic Northeast and beyond. In 2021, the Chamber focused on ways…
Community, KCPS honor Thacher School with monument
By Abby Hoover Friends of Thacher School, Kansas City Public Schools (KCPS) employees, and community members met at 5008 Independence Ave. in Historic Northeast to honor the former school with…
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- independence avenue
- October 12, 2021
- 4 minutes Read
Homicide at tent camp near Independence and Paseo
Update: The victim has been identified as 21-year-old Zachary J. Davignon. One person is dead following a shooting in the homeless camp on City property at the southwest corner of…
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- apartment complex
- fire
- September 10, 2021
- 1 minute Read
Problem building burns again
Fire broke out this morning a little after 8 a.m. at an abandoned apartment building at 5208 Independence Avenue. Kansas City Missouri firefighters (KCFD) responded to the two-alarm blaze. According…
Wreck and deadly shooting on Independence Ave leaves woman dead
One woman is dead following a crash and apparent shooting on Independence Avenue. Monday night at 8 p.m., Kansas City Police Department (KCPD) officers were called to Independence and Garfield…
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- cvs
- independence avenue
- August 6, 2021
- 1 minute Read
Police search for Independence Ave. CVS robber
The Kansas City Police Department (KCPD) is asking for the community’s help identifying a robbery suspect. Just before noon on July 14, officers were called to the CVS located at…
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- Boulevard Bakery
- Boulevard Pastries
- July 22, 2021
- 2 minutes Read
Iconic Northeast bakery to close in August
After a 30-year run at Independence Boulevard and Chestnut Avenue, Boulevard Bakery & Pastries will bake its last donut and fry its last pie on August 14, 2021. According to…
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- homeless
- independence avenue
- July 21, 2021
- 3 minutes Read
Paseo homeless camp cleared for safety, City says
By Lexi Garcia, Tatum Goetting, Corbin Smith On July 20, the City of Kansas City’s Neighborhoods and Housing Services Department conducted a sweep at the intersection of Independence Avenue and…
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- independence avenue
- kcpd
- July 18, 2021
- 1 minute Read
Police shoot at driver fleeing traffic stop on Independence Ave.
Early Sunday morning, just after midnight, Kansas City Police Department (KCPD) officers attempted to conduct a traffic stop in the area of Independence Avenue and Ewing Avenue when the suspect…
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- independence avenue
- kcpd
- April 18, 2021
- 1 minute Read
Pedestrian in critical condition, hit by car on Independence Ave
A pedestrian is left with critical injuries after being hit by a car on Independence Avenue at Lawndale Avenue today. Shortly after 11:30 a.m. on Sunday, April 18, officers from…
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