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Another COVID-19 update is on the agenda at the Columbia City Council meeting on Monday night. Council members are also holding a hearing, then probably approving issuing …
Read More »Columbia council set to approve bonds for airport project
16 killed in shooting rampage, deadliest in Canadian history
(AP) — A gunman disguised as a police officer shot people in their homes and set fires in a rampage across the Canadian province of Nova Scotia …
Read More »Mizzou football player Antar Thompson arrested
University of Missouri police arrest a Mizzou football player. Antar Thompson was booked into Boone County Jail on Sunday night for allegedly operating a vehicle in a …
Read More »Lockdown tensions grow as people seek to resume work or play
(AP) — The coronavirus is touching all levels of society and increasing tensions as governments start to ease restrictions that health experts warn should be done gradually …
Read More »Man in custody after shooting in north Columbia
UPDATE: Columbia police arrested Donald Hammers on multiple felony counts as a result of an alleged physical domestic incident with a firearm. Police said Hammers left a …
Read More »Food banks plan for more people in need during pandemic
You may have never needed a food bank before to get by. If you do now, Lindsay Young Lopez with the Food Bank of Central and Northeast …
Read More »(AUDIO) Gov. Parson on Wake Up Columbia
Gov. Parson on Thursday announced the stay-at-home order is extended through May 3. He joined Wake Up Columbia on Friday to explain why, and outline his plans …
Read More »Grant expected to help farmers after COVID-19’s economic impact
The USDA is set to provide billions of dollars of federal grant relief to farmers and ranchers that have been affected by COVID-19. ABC 17 reports the …
Read More »Boone and Cole see one new case of COVID-19
UPDATE: Boone and Cole Counties have one new case of COVID-19. Boone County reported on Saturday there were 88 cases of the virus, with 79 people recovered. …
Read More »Two new COVID-19 cases in Cole County
Two new coronavirus cases in Cole County. The county’s health department reported on Sunday evening there are now 45 confirmed cases. As of right now, 11 are …
Read More »Man dies after shooting in Kingdom City
Authorities are investigating after a man was shot dead in Kingdom City. Callaway County Sheriff Clay Chism said in a Facebook post deputies went to a home …
Read More »Gov. Parson extends stay-at-home order through May 3
Governor Parson orders Missourians to stay home a little longer. Parson said Thursday the statewide stay-at-home order will be extended through Sunday, May 3. It was originally …
Read More »Suspect charged in deadly Jefferson City officer-involved shooting
A Jefferson City police officer is shot in the chest and a suspect is dead after an overnight chase. Investigators say two officers tried to pull over …
Read More »Trump gives governors options on how to reopen the economy
(AP) — President Donald Trump has given governors a road map for recovering from the economic pain of the coronavirus pandemic, laying out “a phased and deliberate …
Read More »Mizzou athletics leaders agree to pay cut
Six of Mizzou athletics most highly-paid staffers are taking a voluntary pay cut from May 1 through July 31. University of Missouri System President Mun Choi mentioned …
Read More »(AUDIO) Sheriff Carey on jail intake changes during pandemic
Boone County Jail is not putting as many people behind bars the last couple weeks because of the coronavirus pandemic. Sheriff Dwayne Carey described safety measures in …
Read More »Columbia police investigate east side home invasion
Police are looking for the people behind an east Columbia home invasion. The victims say two men smashed a living room window and jumped in the home …
Read More »Domestic assault suspect evades Columbia police
Columbia authorities are looking for a man who ran away from the cops on Thursday. Roderick Jones had a warrant after allegedly using a gun during a …
Read More »China’s virus death toll revised up sharply after review
(AP) — China’s official death toll from the coronavirus pandemic jumped sharply Friday as the hardest-hit city of Wuhan announced a major revision that added nearly 1,300 …
Read More »Nearly 102k more Missourians file for unemployment
Nearly 102,000 more Missourians (101,722) filed for unemployment last week. That means more than 339,208 people have filed those claims in the last four weeks of data …
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