The man accused of shooting at an Ashland police officer a couple months ago was scheduled in court on Tuesday afternoon on a new charge. Boone County …
Read More »Hamlin and Newman contrast risk and reward at Daytona 500
(AP) — Denny Hamlin won his third Daytona 500 and was an immediate afterthought. Fellow driver Ryan Newman was hospitalized in serious condition after a terrifying crash …
Read More »Missouri medical marijuana director to testify again Wednesday
Missouri’s House Speaker says it’s hard to tell if there are problems with the state’s medical marijuana program. There have been some complaints about the scoring system, …
Read More »Boy Scouts file for bankruptcy due to sex-abuse lawsuits
(AP) The Boy Scouts of America has filed for bankruptcy protection as it faces a barrage of new sex-abuse lawsuits. The filing Tuesday in Wilmington, Delaware, is …
Read More »Virus claims life of hospital director in hard-hit Wuhan
(AP) A hospital director who helped lead the fight against China’s new virus has become one of its victims. Liu Zhiming had mobilized all the resources of …
Read More »Former trooper dismisses lawsuits in fight for reinstatement
(AP) A former Highway Patrol trooper has dropped his lawsuits, ending his fight to regain his law enforcement license. Anthony Piercy had been fighting for reinstatement to …
Read More »Off-duty officer working 2nd job at Walmart shot in Ferguson
(AP) — A manhunt is ongoing after an off-duty police officer who was working a second job as a Walmart security guard was shot in Ferguson, Missouri. …
Read More »Two badly hurt in I-70 crash near Columbia
Two Columbia women are badly hurt in an I-70 crash. The Highway Patrol says their car stopped at the end of the eastbound on-ramp at the Midway …
Read More »Columbia council set to receive report on short-term rental regulations
The Columbia City Council has more talk scheduled on Monday night about short-term rental regulations. Members are receiving a report from staffers that includes amendments on the …
Read More »Americans who left cruise trade one quarantine for another
(AP) — A group of Americans cut short a 14-day quarantine on the Diamond Princess cruise ship in the port of Yokohama, near Tokyo, to be whisked …
Read More »Two arrests after Fulton car fire
Two men are arrested on charges they set a car on fire in Fulton. Officers found the burning car at about 3 a.m. Sunday on Collier Lane. …
Read More »Boone hospital trustees prepare for transition to independence
Boone Hospital Center trustees are spending this year getting ready for a big change. They are going independent at the end of 2020, after a 30-year relationship …
Read More »Floods put Mississippi capital in ‘precarious situation’
(AP) — People in and around the Mississippi capital of Jackson are bracing for more flooding as the rain-swollen Pearl River continues to rise. In a suburb …
Read More »Missouri farm awarded $265M in suit against BASF and Bayer
(AP) — A jury has awarded $265 million in punitive damages to a Missouri peach grower who sued Bayer and BASF over damage to his orchards that …
Read More »One thing unites establishment Democrats: Fear of Sanders
(AP) — A growing number of Democratic members of Congress, union officials, state leaders and party strategists agree that Bernie Sanders is a problem. But on the …
Read More »(AUDIO) Eric Greitens on ethics review
An ethics investigation has found “probable cause” that former Gov. Eric Greitens’ campaign broke the law by not reporting that it cooperated with a political action committee …
Read More »Callaway County authorities catch burglary suspect
Callaway County authorities track down a burglary suspect. They put out info on Feb. 1 about an unlawful entry at a home on Route Z near Fulton. …
Read More »Settlement reached in slain inmate lawsuit
The mother of an Audrain County jail inmate who died after another inmate attacked him has settled a lawsuit for $5 million. ABC 17 reports that Audrain …
Read More »Ethics review finds unreported contributions in Greitens campaign
(AP) An ethics investigation has found “probable cause” that disgraced former Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens’ campaign broke the law by not reporting that it cooperated with a …
Read More »Jefferson City man accused in Vienna arson
A Jefferson City man is now accused of setting a fire that hurt six firemen in Vienna. Gary Travers Jr. was arrested on Thursday. He’s facing a …
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