Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey (R) says he’s filed 28 lawsuits against President Joe Biden. General Bailey joined us live this morning on 939 the Eagle’s “Wake …
Read More »Jefferson City’s new city administrator is a familiar name in mid-Missouri
Jefferson City’s new city administrator is a familiar name in the Capital City. Helias graduate Brian Crane will begin in late September. Mr. Crane, a former Jefferson …
Read More »Jefferson City and Cole County voters deciding library tax issue today
Voters in Cole County are heading to the polls today to cast ballots on Proposition L, which would increase the assessed valuation of property for the Missouri …
Read More »Columbia’s council to hold two additional public hearings on proposed budget
Columbia’s city council held its first public hearing Monday night on city manager De’Carlon Seewood’s proposed $533-million budget. The council opened the podium for testimony from residents. …
Read More »(LISTEN): New coalition wants to see Columbia electric rate increase changes
A newly formed coalition wants Columbia’s city council to restructure its June vote to increase electric utility rates. The council approved the $8.3 million revenue increase in …
Read More »Columbia’s city council to hold Monday evening public hearing on proposed budget
Monday evening is your first opportunity to testify about Columbia city manager De’Carlon Seewood’s proposed $533-million budget. His proposed budget is a $27-million increase from the current …
Read More »UPDATE: Rickey Murry pleads guilty to voluntary manslaughter for Douglass park killing; victim’s family opposes plea
A Columbia murder suspect admits he shot and killed Corey Jordan after a 2020 dispute involving money at a Douglass park dice game. 939 the Eagle News …
Read More »NWS says tornado that struck northeast Missouri’s Baring had 122 mph winds
The National Weather Service (NWS) says Friday night’s EF-2 tornado that struck northeast Missouri’s Knox County caused significant damage to buildings and infrastructure in the small town …
Read More »Guilty plea is expected Monday in 2020 Columbia park homicide
A Columbia man suspected of shooting and killing a man after a dispute over money at a Douglass park dice game is expected to enter a guilty …
Read More »(LISTEN): Columbia’s deadly officer-involved shooting under investigation by Missouri Highway Patrol’s DDCC
The Missouri State Highway Patrol’s Division of Drug and Crime Control (DDCC) is investigating Friday afternoon’s deadly officer-involved shooting in Columbia. It happened at the Landing on …
Read More »CPD: Columbia man struck and killed this weekend while trying to cross I-70
Columbia Police say a pedestrian was struck and killed by a tractor trailer Saturday afternoon while trying to cross eastbound I-70 near Highway 63. CPD has identified …
Read More »(LISTEN): Comobuz.com publisher Mike Murphy discusses Columbia’s short-term rentals and Columbia/Boone County ARPA funding on 939 the Eagle’s “CEO Roundtable”
Columbia has received $25-million in federal American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) dollars, while Boone County has received $35-million. President Joe Biden signed ARPA into law in 2021. …
Read More »(LISTEN): Missouri House Veterans Committee chairman Rep. Griffith discusses veto session and Mokane flooding on “Wake Up Mid-Missouri”
Missouri Governor Mike Parson (R) signed an approximately $51-billion state operating budget this summer. He also issued 201 line-item vetoes totaling about $555-million, including many projects in …
Read More »UPDATE: Boone County prosecutors and defense reach plea in Columbia murder case
Boone County prosecutors and defense attorneys have reached an agreement involving the 2020 shooting death of Corey Jordan in Columbia’s Douglass park. 939 the Eagle News was …
Read More »(LISTEN): Business group says sales tax holiday benefits all Missourians and small business
Missouri’s popular back-to-school sales tax holiday weekend is underway this morning, which you can take advantage of whether you’re a student or not. NFIB Missouri director Brad …
Read More »Columbia’s Orr street interested parties meeting is today
Columbia Parks and Recreation officials are hoping for a good turnout for Friday afternoon’s interested parties meeting for the Orr street park project. Parks and Recreation staff …
Read More »Boone County jury convicts Columbia man of 2020 murder
A Columbia man is expected to be sentenced to life in prison without parole, after being convicted of first degree murder for the May 2020 killing of …
Read More »UPDATE: Flash flood warnings for Boone and Cole counties have expired
A mid-Missouri highway used by many employees who work at Ameren’s Callaway Nuclear Energy Center remains closed this (Friday) morning due to flooding from heavy rains. Our …
Read More »UPDATE: Missouri’s Probation and Parole Board issues warrant for Columbia murder suspect
Graphic court documents allege that a Columbia parolee shot and killed a pregnant woman on Clearview road this week, in front of two small children. Missouri’s Probation …
Read More »UPDATE: National Weather Service requesting storm damage reports from mid-Missouri
The National Weather Service (NWS) in St. Louis has received reports of wind and hail damage from the storms overnight and this morning in mid-Missouri. The NWS …
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