(Missourinet) The Grain Belt Express transmission line project cleared another legal hurdle today. The Missouri Court of Appeals Eastern District ruled in favor of the multi-state power …
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House passes $1.4T government spending bill amid impeachment
(AP) The Democratic-controlled House has passed a $1.4 trillion government spending package, handing President Donald Trump a victory on his U.S.-Mexico border fence. It also gives Democrats …
Read More »Secretive FISA court rebukes FBI over errors in Russia probe
(AP) The chief judge of a secretive surveillance court says the FBI must fix problems identified in a harshly critical Justice Department inspector general report. Judge Rosemary …
Read More »MoDot, University of Missouri announce new research center
(AP) – The state of Missouri and its main university system are teaming up on a new research center focused on transportation. The Missouri Center for Transportation …
Read More »Teenager injured in Jefferson City crash
A teenager is in the hospital after a car crash in north Jefferson City. The accident took place on Highway 179 at around 7:45 a.m. Wednesday morning. …
Read More »Sturgeon audit reveals misuse of cemetery funds
State Auditor Nicole Galloway revealed a mismanagement of funds within the city of Sturgeon in an audit released Tuesday. The audit found that city officials took money …
Read More »Police seeking man linked with purse theft
Columbia police are seeking more info on a man shown leaving a store with a stolen purse. Investigators say the guy is taking the purses from the …
Read More »Columbia murder suspect booked into Boone County Jail
A Columbia murder suspect who escaped to Mexico is now in Boone County Jail. Garland Wisley was booked early Tuesday. He’s facing charges for second degree murder …
Read More »Winter storm warning ends, roads still slick Tuesday
The winter storm warning has ended in mid-Missouri. Forecasters say 4.2 inches of snow fell since Sunday at Columbia Regional Airport, with closer to six inches in …
Read More »Council approves Rice Road name change
New road signs are coming to one of Columbia’s most violent streets. The city council on Monday night approved re-naming the one-mile stretch of Rice Road from …
Read More »Zoning change for Columbia Mall lot approved
The city council agrees to a zoning change at Columbia Mall. The unanimous vote on Monday night clears the way for a new, four-story hotel in the …
Read More »Democrats say impeachment case shows Trump deserves ouster
(AP) – The House Rules Committee is expected to meet in a marathon session to set the parameters for the debate over articles of impeachment for President …
Read More »Ceres statue returned to top of Capitol building Tuesday
The statue of Ceres returned to the top of the state Capitol building Tuesday morning. A crane lifting the statue back to its longtime home, after months …
Read More »Odom officially named Arkansas defensive coordinator
Arkansas has officially announced Barry Odom is the football team’s new defensive coordinator. Officially official… @Coach_Odom is our new defensive coordinator! ⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️https://t.co/FC2QPFufIo pic.twitter.com/ExrxR83Wfr — Arkansas Razorback Football …
Read More »Missouri River flood in Kansas City district officially over
(AP) – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers says flooding on the Missouri River in the Kansas City district has officially ended. Col. Bill Hannan, commander of …
Read More »Boeing gets FAA message, will halt Max production in January
(AP) Boeing Co. got the message last week from U.S. aviation authorities: The grounded 737 Max jet won’t be approved to fly anytime soon. On Monday, the …
Read More »NJ Congressman switching parties to Republican
(AP) New Jersey congressman Jeff Van Drew could well need the backing of President Donald Trump if he’s going to continue his political career. The Democrat has …
Read More »Armed robbery at Columbia Steak ‘n Shake
Police are investigating an armed robbery at a Columbia Steak n’ Shake. Investigators say a man and woman ate a meal in the restaurant on Worley Street …
Read More »What’s next in impeachment
(AP) House leaders are preparing for the final impeachment vote just as lawmakers are about to leave for the holiday break. Approval would set up a 2020 …
Read More »Chiefs shut down Broncos in Lock’s homecoming
It was a rude homecoming for Mizzou alum and Lees Summit native Drew Lock. The Broncos quarterback was hit ten times, including two sacks, in the Chiefs …
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