(AP) – The U.S. economy grew at a robust annual rate of 3.5 percent in the July-September quarter as the strongest burst of consumer spending in nearly …
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Three hurt in Jefferson City shooting
It’s a triple shooting in Jefferson City. Police say two men and a woman have non-life threatening injuries after they were shot Thursday on Montana Street. That’s …
Read More »Trump sends troops to border as response to caravan
(AP) — The Trump administration is planning to dispatch 800 or more active duty troops to the southern border at the direction of a president who has …
Read More »Saudi Arabia again changes its story on Khashoggi killing
(AP) — Signaling a major pivot in its narrative, Saudi Arabia on Thursday said evidence shows that the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi was premeditated, an apparent …
Read More »Megyn Kelly absent from show following blackface comments
(AP) — Megyn Kelly was absent from her NBC News morning show on Thursday following this week’s controversy over her comments about blackface, amid indications that her …
Read More »China, Japan show united front on ‘free and fair’ trade
(AP) China and Japan have displayed a united front on “free and fair” trade as leaders of Asia’s two biggest economies met in Beijing. After meeting with …
Read More »Multi-county energy transmission line proposal gets hearing date
A wind energy transmission line across Missouri is back on the table. The Missouri Public Service Commission set a December 18-19 hearing date to consider the application …
Read More »Miami man arrested in Cooper County, suspected of trafficking cocaine
A cocaine bust in Mid-Missouri. Missouri State Highway Patrol troopers pulled over a car they saw swerve around and cut off a semi-truck on east-bound I-70 early …
Read More »Missouri governor signs treatment court bill in two cities
(MISSOURINET) – House Bill 2 was signed in Springfield and in Liberty near Kansas City Wednesday. Its focus is to get more offenders into treatment courts with …
Read More »Former JC courthouse supervisor picks up new federal charge
A former supervisor of custodians at the Christopher S. Bond Courthouse in Jefferson City has picked up another federal charge. Victor Vargas, 40, has been in custody …
Read More »Jefferson City man faces federal meth charge
Federal charges have come down for a Jefferson City man over meth and guns. Brandon McNeese, 33, was indicted Wednesday. McNeese allegedly sold an informant 139 grams …
Read More »Camden County boy may be in danger
Authorities are looking for an endangered six-year-old boy from the Lake of the Ozarks area. The advisory went out Wednesday for Braedence Christian Jones. His mother, Aubrey …
Read More »(AUDIO) Consultant on Hyperloop feasibility study
Missouri is a potential spot for a Hyperloop. Riders could get from Kansas City to St. Louis in less than 30 minutes, with a stop in Columbia. …
Read More »Pipe bombs target Democrats, CNN
(AP) — Pipe bombs packed with shards of glass were intercepted en route to several prominent Democrats, including Hillary Clinton and former President Barack Obama, in an …
Read More »Kansas woman accused of Fulton gun theft
A Kansas woman is accused of stealing a gun from a Fulton pawn shop. Police say Britany Watson stole the gun from Callaway Pawn on South Business …
Read More »Molina wins Roberto Clemente Award
(AP) St. Louis Cardinals catcher Yadier (YAH’-dee-ehr) Molina has won the Roberto Clemente Award given to the player who best represents the former Pittsburgh outfielder’s humanitarian efforts. …
Read More »Fulton police warn of storage unit burglaries
Fulton Police are warning you about burglaries at storage units. The department says bad guys have been breaking the locks on those units a lot lately, especially …
Read More »Northern Marianas brace for slow recovery after typhoon
(AP) — Residents of the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands were bracing for months without electricity or running water in the aftermath of the strongest storm …
Read More »Jefferson City encourages use of building inspector
With at least one downtown Jefferson City building crumbling from years of water damage and neglect, could more be on the way? Jamie Abbott with the city …
Read More »Report: Columbia fastest-growing Missouri metro
(Missourinet) A recently-released report from two University of Missouri researchers says Columbia’s economy is the fastest-growing metropolitan area in Missouri since 2001. Columbia Chamber of Commerce President …
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