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Columbia’s popular 44 Stone Public House says it will close its doors on Peachtree drive in July, after more than 12 years in operation. 44 Stone Public …
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Monthly Archives: May 2023
June 12 jury trial date appears to be a go in Columbia’s Keith Comfort case
A Boone County judge has scheduled a June 12 jury trial for a Columbia man charged with strangling his wife to death in 2006 and placing her …
Read More »Columbia’s state of the city address is open to the public
Columbia’s city manager will deliver the annual state of the city address today at city hall. De’Carlon Seewood will deliver state of the city at noon, and …
Read More »Death penalty opponents urge Missouri’s governor to stop Tisius’ scheduled execution
A state lawmaker from St. Louis and other death penalty opponents are urging Missouri’s governor to block Tuesday’s scheduled execution of convicted murderer Michael Tisius. Missouri Governor …
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Read More »93.9 The Eagle’s Central Missouri Honor Flight Radiothon
Say thank you to local area veterans by sending them on a life-changing trip to see their memorials in Washington D.C. 93.9 The Eagle’s Central Missouri Honor …
Read More »(AUDIO): Missouri state treasurer Vivek Malek appears on “Wake Up Mid-Missouri”
Missouri state treasurer Vivek Malek has completed his first 100 days in office. He joined us live on 939 the Eagle’s “Wake Up Mid-Missouri” to discuss that …
Read More »UPDATE: Columbia doctor charged with rape posts bond; placed on GPS monitoring
A Columbia physician who’s been jailed since October for allegedly raping a woman he met at a bar on the Business Loop has posted a $50,000 surety …
Read More »Mizzou fires baseball coach; says it will increase its investment in the program
Mizzou has fired longtime head baseball coach Steve Bieser, and the school says a national search for its next baseball coach begins immediately. Mizzou athletics director Desiree …
Read More »Organizers pleased with Columbia Memorial Day ceremony turnout
About 200 people joined veterans from across mid-Missouri for Memorial Day’s wreath-laying ceremony at the Boone County Courthouse in downtown Columbia. ABC-17’s Joshua Blount from our news …
Read More »UTV driver arrested for DWI after serious collision in Miller County
A weekend crash between a UTV and another vehicle in Miller County seriously injures both drivers. The Missouri State Highway Patrol has arrested the UTV driver, 23-year-old …
Read More »Accused Columbia murderer Achterberg in court on Tuesday
A hearing is set for Tuesday afternoon for a Columbia man charged with murdering a man in 2021 and fleeing to Iowa after the homicide. A Boone …
Read More »Jefferson City police arrest two after highway chase
Two people are arrested after a chase that began in Jefferson City. Police say they tried to stop a car driven by Dalton Fisher on Highway 50 …
Read More »Trial scheduled for suspect in Mizzou fraternity hazing case
One of the Mizzou fraternity members charged in an alleged hazing incident will go on trial in September. Samuel Morrison, 23, is scheduled to have a jury …
Read More »Ribbon-cutting for Food Bank Market held Thursday
The Food Bank for Central and Northeast Missouri unveiled the name for its new facility on the Business Loop. The Food Bank Market was officially introduced at …
Read More »Columbia man convicted in November shooting
A man is found guilty of playing a role in a northeast Columbia shooting. ABC 17 reports a jury found Noah Solbrekken guilty of first-degree assault, armed …
Read More »St. Louis mayor signs executive order to support transgender community
(AP) St. Louis Mayor Tishaura Jones signed an executive order designed to make transgender people feel welcome in the city. The order signed Thursday instructs city government …
Read More »CPD: Juvenile suspect detained after deadly south Columbia robbery
Columbia police say a second suspect is in custody in connection to a deadly robbery this week. Officers said Thursday that a juvenile suspect was detained on …
Read More »Eight candidates have applied for CPS board opening
Eight candidates are hoping to be appointed to the Columbia Public Schools board soon. ABC 17 reports former school board members Jan Mees and Della Streaty-Wilhoit have …
Read More »Hermann murder suspect has preliminary hearing delayed
The man accused of killing a Hermann police officer has his court date pushed back. A judge issued a motion of continuance Wednesday for Kenneth Simpson, 35, …
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