http://www.yourstreet.com/news/adams-mo The latest Adams, MO news updated hourly from thousands of sources. To see this news on a map, visit YourStreet.com. en-us How you can help: Work at one of the Salvation Army’s Angel Trees, which provide holiday gifts for needy children. The trees are at Oak Park Mall, Zona Rosa, Metro North... http://www.yourstreet.com/4767515/salvation-army-s-needs-angel-tree-helpers John F. Wood, United States Attorney for the Western District of Missouri, announced that an Independence, Mo., man was sentenced in federal court for possession with the intent... http://www.yourstreet.com/4724700/independence-man-sentenced-to-20-years-for-methamphetamine Can recess replace Ritalin? A Yale University study that followed kids in the Independence, Missouri school district seems to suggest yes. Researchers said in the 13... http://www.yourstreet.com/4721793/study-suggests-recess-could-replace-ritalin Five teenagers were seriously injured in a rural east Independence car accident Friday night. A 1993 maroon Cadillac was speeding westbound on Bundschu Road east of Charlton... http://www.yourstreet.com/4705194/five-teens-hurt-in-one-car-crash-in-independence Independence, Mo., police are investigating after a man robbed a pharmacy Friday morning. http://www.yourstreet.com/4700485/man-demands-drugs-during-pharmacy-robbery An Independence, Mo. Laundromat is letting down-on-their-luck families wash their clothes for free. http://www.yourstreet.com/4674977/laundromat-helps-wash-it-forward Independence, Mo., police are questioning two people in connection with a bank robbery. http://www.yourstreet.com/4666240/police-question-2-after-bank-robbery An Independence, Missouri, school teacher could lose her job after she was arrested for drunk driving immediately after she left school where she was teaching a class of 5th... http://www.yourstreet.com/4640311/teacher-could-lose-job-after-drunk-driving-shocker Just got an e-mail on Thursday afternoon from John Vickers, the coach at Chrisman High School in Independence, Mo. Like many ISU fans, I saw the story in today's Blue Springs... http://www.yourstreet.com/4637190/don-t-worry-about-clark-signing An Independence, Mo., elementary school teacher is accused of being drunk at school. http://www.yourstreet.com/4629267/report-reveals-details-about-teacher-s-arrest Independence, Mo., police are looking for a man who held up a Community America Credit Union late Tuesday morning in the 1500 block of East 23rd St. http://www.yourstreet.com/4617392/independence-credit-union-robbed Independence, Mo., police are searching for the driver of a large, gray Chevrolet pickup truck that eluded officers late Sunday night. http://www.yourstreet.com/4605402/driver-of-stolen-pickup-truck-eludes-police Today’s the day to clean out the closet and help others through Project Warmth. Volunteers will collect coats and blankets from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Independence Center,... http://www.yourstreet.com/4592740/project-warmth-to-collect-clothes-blankets-today Vandals and thieves have hit up a brand new sports complex in Independence, Missouri - destroying playing fields and bleachers and causing thousands of dollars of damage. Now,... http://www.yourstreet.com/4591173/vandals-cause-big-damage-to-athletic-fields-in-independence INDEPENDENCE, Mo. (AP) — On a recent day in Independence, a below-the-radar event occurred that figures to affect the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. http://www.yourstreet.com/4587574/independence-ammunition-plant-goes-green INDEPENDENCE, Mo. -- Independence police say a 13-month-old boy who had been missing all night has been found safe. Police say Navailynn Andrews was found in Kansas City around... http://www.yourstreet.com/4501582/missing-child-found-safe