Those motorized rental scooters are now “street legal.” The Columbia City Council on Monday night agreed to an interim license agreement with Bird and Pony. They have …
Read More »Chiefs fall to Rams in wild Monday night battle
(AP) Jared Goff threw a 40-yard touchdown pass to Gerald Everett for the go-ahead score with 1:49 to play, and the Los Angeles Rams outlasted the Kansas …
Read More »Columbia police search for man accused of damaging tree
Columbia police are looking for a man accused of damaging a tree in downtown Columbia. Police said the incident happened on Thursday morning. In a public Facebook …
Read More »Judge bars US from enforcing Trump asylum ban
(AP) – A federal judge has temporarily barred the Trump administration from refusing asylum to immigrants who cross the southern border illegally. U.S. District Judge Jon S. …
Read More »Argument at Chicago hospital erupts into deadly shooting
(AP) – An argument outside a Chicago hospital turned deadly when a man pulled out a gun and killed an emergency room doctor with whom he was …
Read More »Blues fire coach Mike Yeo, name Craig Berube as interim
(AP) – The St. Louis Blues have fired coach Mike Yeo and named Craig Berube as his interim replacement. General manager Doug Armstrong announced the move early …
Read More »Report: Ivanka Trump used personal email for government work
(AP) – Ivanka Trump, the president’s daughter and adviser, sent hundreds of emails about government business from a personal email account last year. That’s according to The …
Read More »St. Louis police search for man accused of sexually assaulting, killing woman
(AP) St. Louis police are looking for a man accused of killing a woman on Monday afternoon. Officers said the man went into a Catholic Supply Store …
Read More »Three arrests tied to Callaway County storage unit thefts
Callaway County authorities have rounded up some suspects connected to thefts from storage units the last few months. Fulton natives (from left) Morgan Patton, 38; Lance Kemp, …
Read More »Incoming Senate Pres. focused on infrastructure, workforce
(Missourinet) Missouri Senate Republicans are expected to finish three days of caucusing Thursday in St. Louis. Republicans will control the chamber 24-10 in January. Incoming Senate President …
Read More »Sheriff: Wildfire death toll rises to 79
(AP) – A Northern California sheriff says two more sets of human remains were found Monday, bringing the total number killed in a devastating California wildfire to …
Read More »Columbia woman arrested after shooting
A Columbia woman is accused of shooting a man during an argument. ABC 17 reports Boone County deputies arrested Tiffany Fountain at about 9:30 p.m. Saturday. Investigators …
Read More »Northern California fire death toll climbs to 77
(AP) – Searchers have been sifting through rubble and ash for the remains of Northern California wildfire victims before expected rain can wash the bones away. Up …
Read More »Blunt emphasizes judge confirmations in rest of 2018
(Missourinet) Missouri Republican Senator Roy Blunt made two national TV appearances Sunday. Newly elected as chairman of the “policy committee”, the fourth-ranking GOP leadership position in the …
Read More »Eugene man dies in Cole County crash
A Eugene man has died in a Cole County crash. The Highway Patrol says Richard Lowry’s SUV went off Highway 54 near his hometown and flipped at …
Read More »GOP comes out on top in Florida
(AP) – This was the year Florida’s Democrats spoke ambitiously of ending their 20-year journey in political exile in this battleground state. Instead, election results after a …
Read More »Teen seriously hurt in Osage County crash
A 16-year-old is recovering from serious injuries after a mid-Missouri accident. Troopers say Owen Robinson’s pickup went off Highway 89 a little south of his hometown of …
Read More »Criminal justice reform among priorities for local lawmakers
(Missourinet) A Missouri lawmaker who was re-elected to his third term last week predicts criminal justice reform will be a top issue during the 2019 session in …
Read More »Trump talks Khashoggi on Fox News
(AP) President Donald Trump says the crown prince of U.S. ally Saudi Arabia has told him directly that he had nothing to do with the killing of …
Read More »JCPS Superintendent: ‘New high school on schedule, budget’
Jefferson City School Superintendent Larry Linthacum says it’s all part of the plan. Capital City High School won’t be fully finished until the winter of 2020, but …
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