Oral arguments are coming up Friday in an attorney’s lawsuit against a state representative who blocked him on Twitter. Cheri Toalson Reisch is trying to get the …
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Two shot in northeast Columbia
Two men were shot in east Columbia on Sunday. Police say the shooting happened on Ballenger Ln. just south of Rice Rd. at about 1:20 p.m. Both …
Read More »CPS board hears update from boundary consultant
The Columbia Public Schools board will get another update Monday night from the outside consultant working on boundary changes. The district is getting a new middle school …
Read More »Deadly California wildfires continue to spread
(AP) – Twenty-nine people have now been confirmed dead in a Northern California wildfire and another 228 are unaccounted for. Ten search teams have been working in …
Read More »Fulton man accused of attempted burglary, assaulting deputy
Charges came down over the weekend for a local burglary suspect. Scott Skaggs, 45, is also accused of assaulting a Callaway County deputy and violating an order …
Read More »Attorneys argue Bucklew case before U.S. Supreme Court
The U.S. Supreme Court is considering whether lethal injection would be a cruel form of execution for Missouri inmate Russell Bucklew. His attorney, Robert Hochman, says a …
Read More »Mahomes sets record in latest Chiefs win
(AP) – Patrick Mahomes threw for 249 yards and two touchdowns, outplaying Arizona counterpart Josh Rosen in a matchup of two of the NFL’s bright young quarterbacks, …
Read More »Mishaps, protests and litigation overshadow Florida recount
(AP) – Mishaps, protests and litigation are overshadowing the vote recount in Florida’s pivotal races for governor and U.S. Senate, recalling the 2000 presidential fiasco in the …
Read More »Steps to implement medical marijuana in Missouri
(Missourinet) There are several steps ahead before the implementation of legalized medical marijuana after Tuesday’s passage by Missouri voters of Amendment 2. The election results still need …
Read More »Thompson taking over as Cole County prosecutor
There’s a new prosecutor in Cole County. His name is Locke Thompson. The Republican defeated Democrat D.K. Hirner in Tuesday’s midterms. He says he’ll be dealing with …
Read More »Mizzou football tops Vanderbilt, earns bowl eligibility
(AP) – Missouri’s defense bent but didn’t break during Vanderbilt’s final drive, and the Tigers defeated the Commodores 33-28 to clinch bowl eligibility on Saturday. Missouri kicker …
Read More »Lawmaker “shocked” gas tax failed
(Missourinet) A southwest Missouri lawmaker who’s leaving Jefferson City because of term limits says he’s “shocked” that voters rejected a ten-cent gasoline tax increase last Tuesday. State …
Read More »Rain causes problems for salt trucks
Why can’t street crews get the salt down on the road before the ice hits? Jefferson City Operations Director Britt Smith says they don’t put down chemicals …
Read More »Gary Nolan Show Friday November 9th 2018
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Read More »WAKE UP COLUMBIA FRIDAY 110918
00:00 The big stories of the day 11:00 Judge who let a bunch of offenders go after losing an election 00:00 Branches of the military making fun …
Read More »Several gunshots reported at Columbia apartments
An apartment complex is shot up in Columbia. ABC 17 reports at least seven shots from outside went into windows and walls at the Freedom House Apartments …
Read More »(AUDIO) Conservation agent Tom Strother on deer season
The firearms deer season starts Nov. 10 in Missouri (more info here). Conservation agent Tom Strother joined Wake Up Columbia to talk deer (and armadillos, feral hogs, …
Read More »Record-setting snow in Columbia
It’s historic how much snow we got Thursday. The National Weather Service recorded an 1.5″ at Columbia Regional Airport. That’s five times the old record for Nov. …
Read More »Southern California city mourns in wake of bar massacre
(AP) – One of the safest cities in America is struggling to cope with the trauma of a mass shooting while authorities are trying to figure out …
Read More »(AUDIO) Clerk-Elect for Boone County talks top priorities
Brianna Lennon was elected as the new Boone County Clerk on November 6. A pending purchase of new voting equipment is what Lennon identified as the first …
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