Mid-Missouri is prepping for some wintry weather starting later Monday night. The National Weather Service has issued a winter weather advisory for most of the area, from …
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CrimeStoppers offering $2,500 reward as police search for ‘Columbia Prowler’
CrimeStoppers is offering a $2,500 reward for information leading to the arrest of a suspect labeled the ‘Columbia Prowler.’ Police say the suspect has been targeting young …
Read More »City of Columbia to hold public meetings on trash bag ordinance
The City of Columbia is asking for public input on proposed changes to their trash ordinance. According to a press release, the city’s solid waste utility has …
Read More »No one injured after cooking fire in Boone County home
No one is hurt after a cooking fire north of Columbia. ABC 17 reports the fire started around 8:30 a.m. Sunday at a home on East Oakbrook …
Read More »MU to close Virginia Avenue Parking garage until fall 2023
One of Mizzou’s parking garages will close next semester for repairs. The university announced last week that they will temporarily close the Virginia Avenue Parking garage starting …
Read More »Columbia police investigating apparent suicide near Hearnes Center
MU Police says its initial investigation appears to show that a man parked near the Hearnes Center took his own life Friday night. The incident happened at …
Read More »One hurt after shooting in east Columbia
Police are looking into a weekend shooting that left one person hurt in east Columbia. ABC 17 reports officers responded to Lakewood Apartments near Walnut Street and …
Read More »Two dead after crash on Highway 50 in Moniteau County
Two people are dead after crashing in Moniteau County over the weekend. The Highway Patrol says it happened around 7 p.m. Saturday on Highway 50 between Tipton …
Read More »Firefighters respond to east Columbia house fire
A house fire in east Columbia causes about $120,000 in damage over the weekend. Fire crews got to the scene of the blaze on Eastwood Circle, near …
Read More »BREAKING NEWS; Owners Of Mexico And Fulton Hospitals Granted Extension By State
In some breaking news this afternoon 939 The Eagle has confirmed that Platinum Health the owner of the shuttered hospitals in Mexico and Fulton has been granted …
Read More »UM Curators approve changes to employee PTO policy
The University of Missouri System will soon implement changes to paid time off for its employees. The Board of Curators approved the new plan at its meeting …
Read More »Jefferson City man dies in jet ski crash at Lake of the Ozarks
A Jefferson City man dies after crashing on a jet ski at the Lake of the Ozarks. Troopers say Russell Rauba, 62, was riding his jet ski …
Read More »Gladney one of several first responders honored by governor
A Boone County assistant fire chief who died last year was honored by Missouri’s governor Wednesday. Governor Mike Parson awarded various public safety medals to 23 first …
Read More »Councilman Fitzwater on Jefferson City housing proposal
The Jefferson City council approved a plan this week that would allow more affordable housing to be built. Councilman Ron Fitzwater says there was lively debate over …
Read More »Jefferson City man charged with six felonies after accidental shooting
A Jefferson City man is facing six felony charges after allegedly shooting himself in an incident over the weekend. ABC 17 reports prosecutors have charged Forrest Hoppe …
Read More »AP seeks ex-Missouri Gov. Greitens’ child custody record
(AP) The Associated Press has joined an effort to get a sealed court record from former Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens’ child custody case. The Boone County Circuit …
Read More »Police investigate gunshots in northeast Columbia
Police are investigating a shots fired incident in northeast Columbia. Officers say it happened on McKee Street near Alan Lane just before 5 p.m. Tuesday. Witnesses told …
Read More »Columbia city council denies Dollar General proposal
Columbia’s city council says ‘no’ to a proposed plan to build a new Dollar General store in east Columbia. All six members that were present at the …
Read More »Hartsburg murder suspect denied bond
A Hartsburg man charged with murder after the death of his father has been denied bond. Collin Knight, 23, appeared in court Tuesday for a bond hearing. …
Read More »Several displaced from home after Jefferson City apartment fire
Firefighters in Jefferson City responded to a fire at an apartment complex Tuesday. ABC 17 reports the fire started at around 3 p.m. at Heritage Apartments on …
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