A Slater man has died in an ATV crash. The Highway Patrol says Malcolm Smith’s Polaris slid off Saline Route A/C southeast of his hometown at 7:45 …
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Fitzwater backs DED downsizing
(Missourinet) A mid-Missouri lawmaker is praising Governor Mike Parson’s state government restructuring plan, saying it will allow the state Department of Economic Development (DED) to focus exclusively …
Read More »Quakes push Californians to prepare for the next big jolt
(AP) — Shaken residents are cleaning up from two of the biggest earthquakes to rattle California in decades as scientists warn that both should serve as a …
Read More »Jefferson City take multiple kids into custody after Salute to America fight
Jefferson City police said they took six juveniles into custody after a fight broke out during Salute to America. Officers said they were notified that several kids …
Read More »Man arrested after standoff in northwest Columbia
A man is in custody after a standoff in northwest Columbia. Police told ABC 17 that they tried negotiating with 27-year-old Timothy Rottets who had an arrest …
Read More »CPD expands jurisdiction for July 4th
Both the Boone County Sheriff’s Department and Columbia Police Department went to added lengths to make sure a repeat of the 2018 4th of July fireworks war …
Read More »Cole County deputies search for wanted man
Authorities are offering a reward to help find a wanted man. Cole County deputies said 58-year-old Sandy Gallaspie currently has two warrants for his arrest and is …
Read More »ACLU starting new push to reverse Missouri abortion limits
The ACLU is part of another effort to get rid of Missouri’s new abortion restrictions. The group is starting its campaign Sunday to get the signatures to …
Read More »Leutkemeyer talks Trump visit to North Korea
It’s one of those Tweets that came true. President Trump stepped into North Korea Sunday to shake hands with Kim Jong Un in that country’s DMZ. Congressman …
Read More »Man injured in pre-4th of July boating accident at Lake of the Ozarks
At least one person didn’t get to enjoy the 4th of July at the Lake of the Ozarks. An Iowa man had to be flown to University …
Read More »(AUDIO) Columbia attorney Dan Viets on medical marijuana
The state health department says it received 584 applications on the first day, June 28, from patients wanting to take medical marijuana, and approved 89 of those …
Read More »Columbia fire chief to retire
Columbia Fire Chief Randy White will retire on Oct. 4. White joined the department in October 1998. He was named chief on Feb. 1 2015, replacing Charles …
Read More »Boone County official stresses fireworks safety
Boone County authorities say they hope a wetter spring will cut down on fire risks this Fourth of July. Gale Blomenkamp with the fire protection district says …
Read More »Three arrests after violent Boone County assault
Three men have been arrested after an attack and robbery that left one person unconscious in downtown Columbia. Police say Kyle Johnson, 23; Emory Montie, 23; and …
Read More »Kayaker rescued from Missouri River near Jefferson City
A near miss for a Mid-Missouri man. Highway Patrol Sergeant Scott White says emergency responders had to pull a kayaker from the Missouri River on Tuesday night. …
Read More »Fire damages central Columbia duplex
A fire does some damage to a central Columbia duplex. It happened at about 7 a.m. Wednesday on Hardin Street near West Boulevard and I-70. No one …
Read More »Jefferson City man dies in crash near Rolla
A Jefferson City man has died in a Highway 63 crash. The Highway Patrol says James Richardson’s pickup went across the center line of the highway two …
Read More »Human remains found in Jeff City
Human remains found in Jeff City have police looking for a man allegedly connected to the killing. Cole County Sheriff John Wheeler says 58-year-old Sandy Gallaspie should …
Read More »2020 Census to be printed without citizenship question
(AP) — Days after the U.S. Supreme Court halted the addition of a citizenship question to the 2020 Census, the U.S. Census Bureau has started the process …
Read More »U.S. beats England, advances to Women’s World Cup Final
(AP) – Alex Morgan celebrated her go-ahead goal with a cheeky tea-sipping celebration and Alyssa Naeher stopped a late penalty kick to send the United States into …
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