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Jefferson City’s SWAT team helps arrest the suspect in a Capital Mall shooting. We learned Wednesday that convicted felon Jernail Hickmon was arrested. He allegedly had a …

(AP) — As confirmed cases of the coronavirus rise in Missouri, hospitalizations are starting to increase, too, prompting leaders of the state’s largest metropolitan area to require …

(AP) — A massive statue of Gen. Stonewall Jackson has been removed from Richmond, Virginia’s famed Monument Avenue. The removal Wednesday afternoon came just hours after the …

(AP) — New York City lawmakers have approved a plan to shift $1 billion from policing to education and social services in the coming year. The spending …

(AP) — A Missouri man was freed from prison after a county prosecutor declined to retry his case, punctuating years of work by WNBA star Maya Moore …

Boone County reports its largest increase in coronavirus cases since the pandemic began. Another 25 people have tested positive. As of Tuesday, 108 cases are active. More …

Gov. Mike Parson signs a smaller 2021 state budget after coronavirus concerns limit revenues. The budget totals about $35.3 billion. Parson said Tuesday revenues dipped about seven …

The U.S. is “going in the wrong direction” with the coronavirus surging badly enough that Dr. Anthony Fauci told senators Tuesday some regions are putting the entire …

Columbia police go on a manhunt for a domestic assault suspect. Morris McDonald, 34, allegedly assaulted his wife on Tuesday morning near Buttonwood Drive. Officers say they …

Jefferson City police will have more staff ready over the Fourth of July weekend as they try to stop any more retaliation. Someone shot a gun into …