Another warrant is issued for the Columbia restaurant owner facing arson charges in southeast Missouri. ABC 17 reports the warrant out of Dunklin County says Crystal Umfress …
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Agreement between DBRL, union workers finalized
The Daniel Boone Regional Library Board of Trustees approved its agreement with union workers yesterday. Board members held a public vote over Zoom to approve the contract, …
Read More »Columbia man accused of assaulting nurse at hospital
A man is in jail after an alleged assault at a Columbia hospital. ABC 17 reports Cody Douglass, 38, was charged Tuesday with third-degree assault. He’s in …
Read More »Columbia approves paid family, medical leave for city workers
Employees of the city of Columbia will have the added benefit of paid family and medical leave beginning next year. The city council made it official on …
Read More »MACC to use old COU terminal for new training program
Moberly Area Community College will lease about 1,900 square feet in the old terminal at Columbia Regional Airport to establish an aviation training program. The city council …
Read More »Missouri Supreme Court strikes down law against homelessness, COVID vaccine mandates
(AP) The Missouri Supreme Court on Tuesday struck down a law that threatened homeless people with jail time for sleeping on state land. Judges ruled unanimously to toss the law …
Read More »Jefferson City parks director resigns
Jefferson City Parks and Recreation director Todd Spaulding has resigned. The city send a release with news Friday. Spaulding had been on unpaid leave since August and …
Read More »Police search for missing Columbia man; last seen Tuesday
Columbia police are asking the public to help them search for a missing person. Officers said Wednesday that Craig Floyd, 31, was last seen Tuesday at around …
Read More »Columbia man dies in Morgan County crash
A Columbia man is dead after a head-on crash in Morgan County.
Read More »2-year-old boy, Sunrise Beach woman dead after separate Lake incidents
There were two deaths at the Lake of the Ozarks over the weekend. A Sunrise Beach woman was killed during a boat crash Saturday night. The crash …
Read More »Transgender healthcare ban, hands-free driving among laws taking effect Monday
There are several new state laws that took effect Monday. Missouri’s ban on transgender health care for minors is one of them. Starting Monday, healthcare providers are …
Read More »Teenager seriously hurt after lake jet ski crash
A 16-year-old boy has serious injuries after a jet ski crash at the Lake of the Ozarks. Troopers say the crash happened at around 7:05 p.m. Sunday …
Read More »(AUDIO) Missouri Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft joins Wake Up Mid-Missouri
Last week, state senator and gubernatorial candidate Bill Eigel criticized Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft over his handling of recent initiative petitions that made it to the …
Read More »Search for missing Columbia man continues
Authorities are still searching for a missing Columbia man. Daniel Thompson, 41, was reported missing on July 7, and the last known contact from him was on …
Read More »Gunshots reported in northwest Columbia
Police responded to reports of weekend gunshots in northwest Columbia. ABC 17 reports it happened late Saturday night on Newton Drive, near Providence and Vandiver. Officers say …
Read More »Columbia city council meets Saturday for budget work session
Columbia’s city council held its first budget work session over the weekend. This comes after city manager De’Carlon Seewood presented his proposal for the city’s $533 million …
Read More »Jefferson City woman arrested after alleged robbery, assault at ATM
Charges are filed against a Jefferson City woman who allegedly assaulted another woman and took her credit and debit cards. ABC 17 reports Rebecca Matlack is charged …
Read More »MU research reactor holding emergency drill
Don’t be alarmed if you see several emergency vehicles around MU’s Research Reactor on Monday. The Columbia Fire Department, Boone County’s Office of Emergency Management, MU Police …
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 …
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