More coronavirus cases and more recoveries were reported Tuesday in Boone County. Two more positives were confirmed, but active cases dropped to 27. No new positives were …
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Columbia police looking for drivers in hit-and-run incidents during protests
Columbia police are looking for two drivers that allegedly hit people with their cars during the George Floyd protests Monday night. Authorities say a 21-year old woman …
Read More »Cole County Courthouse evacuated for apparent bomb threat
Authorities evacuated the Cole County Courthouse Tuesday afternoon after reports of a bomb threat. Sheriff John Wheeler posted on Twitter at around 1:30 p.m. to avoid the …
Read More »Police investigate Columbia home invasion
Three people reportedly invade a home in south Columbia. Police say they got to the home on Aspen Heights Parkway at around 10 p.m. Monday night. Two …
Read More »Gov. Parson announces more state spending restrictions
Gov. Mike Parson announced another round of spending restrictions Monday as coronavirus concerns continue to tighten the state budget. Another $209 million will be withheld from the …
Read More »Columbia Dollar General catches fire for second time in three weeks
A Columbia Dollar General suspiciously catches fire for the second time in three weeks. Heavy smoke started coming out of the building on Flanders Court near Clark …
Read More »Boone, Callaway counties add coronavirus case
Another coronavirus case was confirmed in Boone County Monday. The county now reports 32 active cases. Callaway County also added a case, with eight now active. Cole …
Read More »[AUDIO] Local protest organizer discusses response after George Floyd death
Protesters have gathered in Columbia and Jefferson City speaking out against the death of George Floyd. Brittany Fatoma, a Mizzou grad student who organized the protest in …
Read More »Coronavirus cases up slightly in Boone, Callaway counties; 31 more COVID-19 deaths statewide
Coronavirus cases increased slightly in Boone County Friday. Another three positive cases were confirmed, with 32 cases now active. Boone County has seen 18 new cases in …
Read More »Minneapolis cop who knelt on George Floyd’s neck arrested
(AP) The Minneapolis officer who was seen on video kneeling on the neck of George Floyd, a handcuffed black man who died in custody after pleading that …
Read More »Gov. Parson extends first re-opening phase through June 15
Missouri’s first phase of re-opening during the coronavirus pandemic will remain in place for another two weeks. Governor Parson announced Thursday the first re-opening phase will be …
Read More »Nine new coronavirus positives in Boone County, 15 in last two days
Coronavirus cases rise in Boone County again. Another nine positives were confirmed in the county Thursday, with 30 cases active. The county has reported 15 new cases …
Read More »Victim in north Columbia shooting dies in hospital
A man who was shot earlier this week in north Columbia has died. Police say Rod Jamal Jones, 36, passed away in the hospital Wednesday. He was …
Read More »Seven more coronavirus positives confirmed in Boone County
Boone County confirmed another seven cases of coronavirus Wednesday. That puts the number of active cases at 24. A total of 130 people in the county have …
Read More »Teenagers accused of arson in Columbia Dollar General fire
Two teenagers are accused of starting a fire at a Columbia Dollar General this month. Police said Wednesday they had arrested the two 16-year-olds on suspicion of …
Read More »Police: Soldier saved lives by stopping shooter on Centennial bridge
(AP) A Fort Leavenworth soldier is being credited with saving lives after he stopped a person who was randomly shooting on a bridge that connects Kansas and …
Read More »Parson addresses Lake of the Ozarks parties, Medicaid expansion vote
Governor Parson said Tuesday that “poor decisions were made” at the Lake of the Ozarks over Memorial Day weekend. However, he also said that wasn’t representative of …
Read More »More virus cases found in Boone, Cole, Audrain counties
Boone County has counted six new coronavirus cases in the last two days, with three more confirmed Friday. The county has 12 active cases now. Cole County …
Read More »SEC votes to allow athletes on campus June 8
Athletes at Southeastern Conference schools, including the University of Missouri, will soon be able to return to campus. The SEC voted Friday its schools can begin voluntary …
Read More »Spike in Audrain County coronavirus cases connected to hog farm
Boone, Cole and Callaway were all free of new coronavirus cases Tuesday. Boone has eight active cases, Callaway has one and Cole has none. Audrain County has …
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