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Two House Fires in Columbia, One May Be Arson
No one is injured, but a home in the 18 hundred block of Brandeis Court in Columbia is destroyed on Thursday by a fire. Another fire does …
Read More »Six Suspects in Custody After Long Undercover Investigation
Four police agencies, including Columbia Police and the Boone County Sheriff’s Department, work together to arrest six people wanted on drug charges. The arrests stem from what …
Read More »Drivers Beware. Route WW Construction Causes Longer Commute
– by Marcelle Marsh Construction on Route WW began on Monday, to replace the bridge over Grindstone Creek. Traffic has already been closed on the bridge, which is …
Read More »Columbia Chamber City Council Election Endorsement
The Columbia Chamber of Commerce endorses one candidate in one city council race, but none in the other.
Read More »An Early Start To Financial Success
– by Marcelle Marsh (Columbia, MO) – Widespread concerns about the economy are causing many to wonder whether or not the younger generation will become a generation …
Read More »Columbia Man Arrested for Child Porn
A 26 year old Columbia man is in jail after Mid Missouri Internet Crimes Task Force Detectives discover he is offering child pornography through his home computer network.
Read More »Final Shooting Death Suspect Now in Custody
The eighth suspect in a murder in Columbia last year is now in custody. Columbia Police say 18 year old Patrick Marshall of St. Louis turned himself …
Read More »Police Make Arrest In Downtown Stabbing
Columbia police are investigating another stabbing. This one happened on Wednesday night in an alley between 9th and 10th streets.
Read More »Officials Now Know Cause of Fatal Fire
The house trailer fire which took the life of a 43 year old Columbia man has been ruled accidental.
Read More »Graffiti Suspect Suspended from MU
A University of Missouri student who is accused of spray painting racist graffiti on a statue is now on suspended from school.
Read More »Mizzou Student Arrested for Racist Graffiti
An 18 year old Mizzou freshman is arrested after he allegedly spray paints a racial slur on a statue outside of Hatch hall.
Read More »Trailer Fire in Boone County Kills Columbia Man
A Columbia man is dead after a fire breaks out inside his trailer in the 53 hundred block of Old Millers Road.
Read More »Fight Between Homeless Men Leads to Arrest and Injuries
An argument between two homeless men in the parking lot of the Missouri United Methodist Church off Tenth Street in Columbia leads to the arrest of one, …
Read More »Columbia Police Continue Social Media Child Porn Investigation
Columbia police continue to investigate who is responsible for posting sexually graphic photos and a video of at least eight female Columbia students on Facebook and You …
Read More »Budget Cuts Coming for Columbia Public Schools
Budget cuts are coming to the Columbia Public School District for the 2011-2012 school year. The district is looking to cut about two million dollars from the …
Read More »Columbia Police Taser Complaint Continues
A complaint made by eight residents in Columbia to the Citizen Police Review Board in December is not going away.
Read More »Columbia Man Busted on Child Porn Charges
A 26 year old Columbia man is arrested on child porn charges after an investigation by the Mid Missouri Internet Crimes Task Force.
Read More »Pounds of Dope and Thousands in Cash Found by Boone County Deputies
Guns, pot, mushrooms and cash are found after a search of a vehicle and a home in Columbia.
Read More »Snow Removal Efforts Continue in Columbia
It has been almost a week since the Blizzard of 2011, and the clean up work on the streets of Columbia continues.
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