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Authorities thought they had another case of a mailed-in dangerous substance at a state office. They were called to the Missouri Supreme Court building on Wednesday for …
Read More »Hawley cancels event with anti LGBT pastor
(AP) – The Republican candidate for U.S. Senate in Missouri has canceled a campaign event with a preacher who once called for government regulation of homosexuality. The …
Read More »Trump raises economic concerns over halting Saudi arms sales
(AP) – President Donald Trump says the U.S. is looking into the fate of a Saudi writer missing and feared murdered. But Trump expressed reservations over calls …
Read More »Limousine operator arrested over deadly New York crash
(AP) The New York State Police superintendent says a limousine service operator is solely responsible for a troubled limo being on the road during a crash that …
Read More »State considering new rules to slow chronic wasting disease
(AP) – The Missouri Department of Conservation is considering changing state regulations to slow the spread of chronic wasting disease, an always-fatal disease that affects deer, moose …
Read More »Missouri Task Force 1 stages in Alabama ahead of Michael
Boone County-based emergency responders are standing by down south, as the Florida Panhandle gets ready for one of the worst storms in its modern history. Hurricane Michael …
Read More »Michael lashes Florida coast as Cat 4 hurricane
(AP) – Hurricane Michael is an extremely dangerous Category 4 storm and still growing stronger as it closes in on the northwest Florida coast. Reports from an …
Read More »Judge strikes down key parts of voter ID law
(Missourinet) A Missouri judge has left the state’s 2016 voter ID in place after a court challenge but has stripped several of its major provisions. Cole County …
Read More »MoDot: Expect long delays on I-70 at Rocheport soon
(Missourinet) The Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) director hopes to see the I-70 bridge in mid-Missouri’s Rocheport replaced using bonding. Missouri Department of Transportation Director Patrick McKenna …
Read More »Downtown JC buildings could face forced demolition
Is another Jefferson City building in danger of collapsing? The building at the corner of High and Madison was evacuated back in June after it partially collapsed. …
Read More »Two hurt after Highway 94 crash
Two men are recovering after a crash in north Jefferson City on Tuesday morning. It closed traffic for a while on Highway 94 just east of Highway …
Read More »Beers sentenced for stealing beers
Jordan Beers pleads guilty to stealing…beers. The 29-year-old Auxvasse man admitted on Tuesday that he broke into a home on Manor Road in August and took some …
Read More »Pileup on I-70 shuts down Missouri River bridge at Rocheport
The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports a major accident on I-70 caused massive traffic congestion just before 5 p.m. Tuesday. Troopers say a semi crashed into some …
Read More »Renewed effort begins for St. Louis MLS franchise, stadium
(AP) — St. Louis is back in the hunt for a Major League Soccer expansion franchise after the family behind the rental car company Enterprise Holdings announced …
Read More »Whitefish Energy gets US contracts after Puerto Rico ouster
(AP) – A year after losing a $300 million no-bid contract to restore Puerto Rico’s hurricane-shattered electric grid, Whitefish Energy Holdings has quietly been seeking and winning …
Read More »CPS admin resigns to take position in Illinois
One of Columbia Public Schools top administrators is leaving the district for a new job in a new state. Kevin Brown will finish out the week, before …
Read More »(AUDIO) CPS redistricting proposals expected in December
The consultant looking at redistricting for Columbia Public Schools told the board of education on Monday night to expect proposals in December. Scott Leopold said he would …
Read More »Trump says Haley leaving at ‘end of the year’
(AP) – President Donald Trump says U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley will be “leaving” his administration “at the end of the year.” Trump and Haley confirmed Tuesday in …
Read More »Missouri Task Force 1 deploys ahead of Hurricane Michael
Missouri Task Force 1 is on the move again. Members of the Boone County-based emergency response team left Tuesday morning for Eglin Air Force Base on the …
Read More »Shooting in Jefferson City park
Jefferson City Police are searching for a gunman after a shooting. It happened at about 5 p.m. Monday in the Miller Street Park across the street from …
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