The city of Independence, Missouri, celebrated President Harry S. Truman's 140th birthday on Saturday with a new statue, free photo exhibit and other events.

Today we call it the Truman Courthouse, but there’s been a courthouse in the middle of the Independence Square since long ...

INDEPENDENCE, Mo. (KCTV) - The Harry S. Truman Presidential Library & Museum in Independence has kicked off the 140th celebration of the late President Truman. On Wednesday, May 8, the Truman ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — One man is dead after he was shot by police early Sunday morning in Independence, Missouri. According to the Independence Police Department, at about 1 a.m., officers were called to ...

INDEPENDENCE, Mo. — In a moment that has become etched in history, the 1948 election night newspaper headline that got it wrong will forever be remembered. Exactly 75 years ago, on November 3 ...

In 1975, my husband and I moved to Independence, Missouri, Truman’s hometown. I began learning more about the president, especially once I had a bookshop on the square and began reading all the ...

The NWS Kansas City confirmed Wednesday that two tornadoes touched down Tuesday in eastern Kansas City, Missouri, and Independence, Missouri.

The Police Involved Incident Team (PITT) is investigating an officer-involved shooting that happened early Sunday morning ...

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Truman devoted long hours to his job as president, often at personal sacrifice. Biden devotes long hours to his job, leaving him with little time for a personal life.