Heavy rain caused the ceilings of some apartments in a Jefferson City complex to cave in. ABC 17 reports that happened early Monday morning at a complex …
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White House, congressional leaders reach budget deal
(AP) – Majority Leader Mitch McConnell is promising the Senate will vote on the budget deal agreed to by congressional leaders and the White House before senators …
Read More »FEMA has new assistance center for tornado and flooding damage
You won’t get rich off your FEMA settlement for tornado or flooding damage. FEMA’s Nikki Gaskins says while the maximum pay out from the feds can be …
Read More »Audit: Missouri missing sex offenders list dropping
(Missourinet) State Auditor Nicole Galloway says a follow-up audit released Monday by her office finds the number of noncompliant sex offenders has decreased by roughly 21% since …
Read More »S. Korea’s claim on warning shot firings disputed by Russia
(AP) — South Korean air force jets fired 360 rounds of warning shots Tuesday after a Russian military plane twice violated South Korea’s airspace off the country’s …
Read More »Close to 90K children dropped from Missouri Medicaid program
(AP) – Close to 90,000 children and 23,000 adults have been dropped from Missouri’s Medicaid health insurance program in the past year. House Democratic Minority Leader Crystal …
Read More »Puerto Ricans worry about future if embattled governor stays
(AP) – The political crisis in Puerto Rico has escalated to a point where many wonder how Gov. Ricardo Rosselló will be able to govern the U.S. …
Read More »New flooding concerns in Missouri after latest rain
The Missouri River at Jefferson City is hanging out near flood stage again. It was near the minor level of 23 feet by late Tuesday morning and …
Read More »Man involved in marijuana distribution conspiracy sentenced
One person involved in the large Columbia marijuana distribution conspiracy has his sentence. Nader Yanis was sentenced Monday morning to two years in prison after being indicted …
Read More »Dozens of gunshots in southwest Columbia neighborhood
Officers find evidence dozens of shots were fired in a southwest Columbia neighborhood. It happened at about 3 a.m. Sunday on Apple Tree Court not far from …
Read More »(AUDIO) Mizzou geology professor on earthquake threat
What are the odds we’ll get a big earthquake like they saw in California this month? Mizzou geology professor Eric Sandoval joined Wake Up Columbia on Wednesday …
Read More »FEMA disaster recovery centers setting up Monday
FEMA has more disaster recovery centers setting up on Monday. One is a mobile unit in the community center in Eldon. Amother is in the Cole County …
Read More »Plane flips at Jefferson City airport
A plane winds up on its top at Jefferson City’s airport. Authorities say the pilot of the small, private plane was practicing landings late Saturday morning when …
Read More »Missing Columbia teen found safe
A missing 13-year-old Columbia girl is found safe. Summer Allen turned up ok on Saturday. She had left home and was last seen Thursday night walking on …
Read More »Iran says 17 CIA spies arrested, some sentenced
(AP) – Iran says it has arrested 17 Iranian nationals allegedly recruited by the Central Intelligence Agency to spy on the country’s nuclear and military sites, and …
Read More »Jefferson City motorcyclist badly hurt in crash
A motorcycle rider is badly hurt after an accident in Jefferson City. Highway Patrol troopers say a car turned on to Business Highway 50 at Country Club …
Read More »Puerto Rico prepares for massive protest to expel governor
(AP) – Puerto Rico is bracing for what many people expect to be one of the biggest protests ever seen in the U.S. territory as irate islanders …
Read More »Ireland’s Shane Lowry wins British Open
(AP) – The silver claret jug is staying on the Emerald Isle after Shane Lowry captured the first British Open to be held in Northern Ireland since …
Read More »Missouri and Hillsdale College in legal fight over bequest
(AP) – A conservative Michigan college with some powerful allies is suing the University of Missouri over a donor’s bequest in a dispute that centers on economic …
Read More »Businesses with tornado damage could be eligible for loans
Did your Jefferson City business sustain tornado damage that your insurance might not cover? You may be eligible for a low interest loan from the Small Business …
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