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Someone dies in a Columbia hit-and-run. Police say a newer-model white Volkswagen Jetta hit a pedestrian on Sunday night on Paris Road near Highway 63. Christine Horn …
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(AUDIO) Text claiming to be from Rowden a hoax
Columbia’s state senator is the target of a campaign hoax weeks before the election. Someone sent out a text over the weekend pretending to be Caleb Rowden, …
Read More »Columbia elementary students start in-person learning Monday
Columbia Public Schools students start learning in-person on Monday for the first time since March. Kids in elementary grades are back four days a week. Masks are …
Read More »Columbia City Council gets COVID-19 update Monday
Another update on Columbia and Boone County’s COVID-19 response is on the agenda for Monday night’s Columbia City Council meeting. Health director Stephanie Browning extended the latest …
Read More »Long lines as Missouri medical marijuana dispensaries open
(AP) — Missouri’s first licensed marijuana dispensaries opened this weekend in the St. Louis area with long lines. Two dispensaries run by N’Bliss opened Saturday in Ellisville …
Read More »Trump, Biden go on offense in states they’re trying to flip
(AP) — President Donald Trump and Democratic rival Joe Biden went on offense over the weekend as both campaigned in states they are trying to flip during the …
Read More »World struggles as confirmed COVID-19 cases pass 40 million
(AP) — The world’s number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 has surpassed 40 million. The milestone was hit Monday according to Johns Hopkins University, which collates tallies …
Read More »COVID delay: New coronavirus relief may slip past election
(AP) — Congress is quickly moving past the point at which it can deliver more coronavirus relief before the Election. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, her Senate Republican …
Read More »Two Mid-Mo accidents result in serious injuries, one death
Two accidents in mid-Missouri led to serious injuries for local residents. The Highway Patrol says Arbray Brown’s car went off Audrain County Route FF near County Road …
Read More »(AUDIO) Bus. Loop business leader on pandemic’s impact
Exec. Dir. Carrie Gartner with The Loop CID talks about how Columbia’s Bus. Loop 70 businesses are trying to survive and thrive during the coronavirus pandemic on …
Read More »(AUDIO) Sen. Blunt on Judge Barrett, coronavirus relief talks
Sen. Roy Blunt goes behind the scenes on the Amy Coney Barrett hearings, and has an update on coronavirus relief talks, during Wake Up Columbia on Thursday:
Read More »SEC announces schedule changes for Mizzou football
Mizzou football now has more clarity on its football schedule after multiple postponements in the SEC due to COVID-19. The SEC announced Friday the Tigers will host …
Read More »Columbia police investigate armed robbery at apartment complex
Police investigate an armed robbery at a Columbia apartment complex. The victim tells investigators he was leaving an apartment building on Stadium Blvd. near Broadway at about …
Read More »Human remains confirmed to be missing man
Columbia police confirm human remains found in the middle of town this summer belong to a missing man. Clayton Jacobs was reported missing July 29. The 58-year-old’s …
Read More »Missouri introduces COVID-19 vaccine distribution plan
Missouri released its plan to distribute an oncoming COVID-19 vaccine. Governor Parson introduced the plan at his news conference Thursday. “This will be a major global development …
Read More »Trump, Biden go at it — from a distance — in town halls
(AP) — President Donald Trump and Democrat Joe Biden squared off, in a way, in dueling televised town halls that showcased striking differences in temperament, views on …
Read More »14th COVID-19 death in Boone County; Sixth death in Callaway County
Boone County reports a 14th county resident has died from COVID-19. Health officials confirmed Thursday the patient was between 75 and 79 years old. Active cases in …
Read More »Mizzou in-person classes to continue after Thanksgiving
Mizzou still plans to hold in-person classes after Thanksgiving break. The university points to a near 90% drop in active student coronavirus cases since the start of …
Read More »Chiefs sign Le’Veon Bell 2 days after release from Jets
(AP) — The Kansas City Chiefs have signed running back Le’Veon Bell two days after he was released by the New York Jets. The move adds another …
Read More »Twitter changes hacked content rules after Biden story furor
(AP) Twitter said late Thursday it was changing its policy on hacked content after an outcry about its handling of an unverified political story that sparked cries …
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