The city of Columbia has released details of new city manager John Glascock’s contract. Glascock will make $180,000 a year, more than the annual salary of the …
Read More »Serious injuries after Lake jet ski accident
A Kansas woman is badly hurt after a jet ski accident on the Lake of the Ozarks. The Highway Patrol says Amber Brown, 57, tried to negotiate …
Read More »Police: Shooter killed 9 in Ohio, including his sister
(AP) — A gunman in body armor opened fire early Sunday in a popular entertainment district in Dayton, Ohio, killing nine people, including his sister, and wounding …
Read More »El Paso suspect appears to have posted anti-immigrant screed
(AP) About 20 minutes before the shooting started at an El Paso Walmart, a rambling screed was posted to an online message board saying the massacre was in …
Read More »Fulton man arrested after police chase
A Fulton man has been arrested after Callaway County authorities say he led them on a long chase. Michael Rogers, 43, is accused of felony resisting arrest, …
Read More »September trial date set for Columbia Planned Parenthood suspect
(Missourinet) A September trial has been scheduled for a Columbia man charged with last winter’s arson at a mid-Missouri Planned Parenthood facility. 42-year-old Wesley Brian Kaster is charged …
Read More »Missouri, Kansas see uptick in drug overdose deaths
(AP) – Federal data indicates the number of drug overdose deaths has increased in Kansas and Missouri even as national drug fatalities decline. The Kansas City Star …
Read More »Former Chiefs Gonzalez, Robinson inducted into hall
(AP) — What a defensive backfield in gold jackets: Ed Reed , Ty Law and Champ Bailey. And what a challenge they had throughout their careers, trying to cover …
Read More »Missouri accepting medical marijuana facility applications
The application process is now open for facilities wanting a medical marijuana license. Jack Cardetti with the new state medical cannabis trade association MO-CANN says Missouri is …
Read More »Missouri woman pleads guilty in shooting death of officer
(AP) – A Clinton, Missouri, woman has pleaded guilty to charges related to her role in a shooting that killed a Clinton police officer and wounded two …
Read More »Public campground open at Missouri State Fair
Missouri State Fair Director Mark Wolfe says a bunch of people have already spent a few days in Sedalia. Wolfe tells Missourinet about 1,100 sites are full …
Read More »CPD to investigate internal missing person reports
Columbia police are going to investigate internal efforts when responding to a missing person after Glen O’Neal’s remains were located off of I-70 Drive Southwest. Police said …
Read More »Data breach causes patient information to be potentially exposed at MU Health Care
Some patient information could have been exposed after there was a security incident at University of Missouri Health Care. MU Health Care was notified that an “unauthorized …
Read More »Former CPS Chief Financial Officer could have probation revoked
Prosecutors are seeking to revoke the probation of the former chief financial officer at Columbia Public Schools because she has fallen behind in paying back the thousands …
Read More »Gov. Parson announces new members of Missouri Conservation Commission
(AP) Half of the members of the Missouri Conservation Commission will be new the next time the panel meets. Gov. Mike Parson announced on Friday that he …
Read More »Man who trespassed at multiple Columbia Public Schools under arrest
Kelvin Joe’s ongoing saga now has him under arrest. He’s the guy who pled guilty to trespassing on Columbia Public Schools property in April after being seen …
Read More »CPOA wants to keep Geoff Jones as Chief of Police
Columbia police officers are wanting to keep Interim Chief Geoff Jones as their leader. In July, the Columbia Police Officers Association held a meeting where they conducted …
Read More »More than 4,500 approved to use medical marijuana in Missouri
As of Tuesday, afternoon, the state health department says 4,546 Missourians have been approved to get medical marijuana. The first sales are probably coming early next year. …
Read More »Retired Missouri astronaut, Air Force colonel honored
A Missouri astronaut received a special medal this week at the state capitol for his service with NASA and the Air Force. Thomas Akers says his dad …
Read More »Maries County mom and baby found safe
Update: Alison and Dominque Summerford were found and the Amber Alert was canceled. Original Post: An amber alert has been issued in Maries County. The Missouri State …
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