A big turnout is expected for Tuesday morning’s Ashland Fourth of July parade, which is being organized by the Ashland Betterment Coalition. Coalition president Izzy Smith says …
Read More »Most Missouri state offices closing today at noon; state offices closed Tuesday for 4th of July
Most of Jefferson City’s approximately 14,000 state employees will be going home early today (Monday), according to Missouri Governor Mike Parson. The governor says most state offices …
Read More »Pre-trial conference for suspected Columbia murderer is this morning; jury trial set to begin Wednesday
A Columbia man charged with killing a man during an argument outside the Waffle House on Vandiver will appear in-person at the Boone County Courthouse this (Monday) …
Read More »UPDATE: No reports of major storm damage in mid-Missouri; storms much worse toward St. Louis
While mid-Missouri saw a number of severe thunderstorm warnings this weekend, there are no reports of major damage. The National Weather Service (NWS) in St. Louis issued …
Read More »(AUDIO): Columbia city manager Seewood appears on 939 the Eagle’s “CEO Roundtable”
Columbia city manager De’Carlon Seewood has been on the job for 18 months, as city manager. Mr. Seewood grew up in the Kansas City area, graduating from …
Read More »NWS: Columbia and Jefferson City could see hail and damaging wind today
The National Weather Service (NWS) in St. Louis says strong to severe storms are possible Friday afternoon in mid-Missouri. That includes Columbia, Jefferson City and Fulton. NWS …
Read More »(AUDIO): Every available Missouri state trooper is on highways and lakes this weekend
Missouri state troopers encourage you to prioritize safety when you plan your Fourth of July holiday. Missouri State Highway Patrol Captain John Hotz says 11 motorists were …
Read More »(AUDIO): Parole expected to be revoked for suspect captured by CPD after manhunt
Columbia Police are crediting residents for providing information that led to the capture of a parolee they considered armed and dangerous. Columbia Police spent hours on Wednesday …
Read More »19-year-old Columbia man charged with murder in Dove drive incident
A third Columbia man is now facing murder charges for Monday afternoon’s drive-by shooting and homicide on Dove drive. Boone County prosecutors have charged 19-year-old Bryton Allen …
Read More »UPDATE: CPD announces arrest of parolee, ending long manhunt
***UPDATE***: Columbia police confirm that Brandt Feutz has been captured in northern Boone County. Officers credit a citizen tip for leading to his capture. —————————————————————————————– Columbia Police are …
Read More »(AUDIO): Boone County Sheriff Dwayne Carey discusses gangs on “Wake Up Mid-Missouri”
Two teenagers were shot and killed at a party north of Columbia on June 4. Four other teens were wounded in the incident. No arrests have been …
Read More »(AUDIO): NWS heat advisory covers the entire mid-Missouri listening area
The National Weather Service (NWS) in St. Louis’ heat advisory is now in effect and runs through tomorrow. NWS St. Louis meteorologist Alex Elmore tells 939 the …
Read More »Court documents: Two vehicles involved in Monday’s Columbia homicide on Dove drive
Court documents outline Monday afternoon’s drive-by shooting on Columbia’s Dove drive, a shooting that killed 33-year-old Deshon Joseph Houston of Columbia. Boone County prosecutors have charged 21-year-old …
Read More »Dialysis Clinic moving into JCMG’s main facility in Jefferson City
The parking lot of the west side of the Jefferson City Medical Group (JCMG) building is closed this afternoon, due to construction. JCMG says the Dialysis Clinic …
Read More »(AUDIO): Columbia’s mayor pushes back against Minchew’s council comments about public safety
A former Columbia mayoral candidate wants the city council to publicly recognize the danger that CPD officers put themselves in each day. Businessman Randy Minchew spoke from …
Read More »CPD: No arrests yet in Columbia’s Dove street homicide
The Missouri State Highway Patrol, Boone County Sheriff’s Department and Jefferson City Police are assisting Columbia Police with Monday’s homicide investigation on Dove drive. That’s north of …
Read More »(AUDIO): Special Olympics Missouri athlete Charlie Phillips joins us live on “Wake Up Mid-Missouri” to discuss his four medals and his volunteer work
A Special Olympics Missouri athlete from northwest Missouri’s Savannah brought home four medals from Berlin’s recent Special Olympics World Games. Three were silver medals and the fourth …
Read More »Chiefs Super Bowl LVII Lombardi Trophy in Jefferson City this morning
You have another opportunity today to have your photo taken with the Kansas City Chiefs Super Bowl 57 Lombardi trophy in Jefferson City. The event will begin …
Read More »Columbia Police still searching for suspects in Monday’s homicide near fire station nine
Columbia Police need your assistance in solving Monday afternoon’s homicide on Dove drive, near Columbia fire station nine. No arrests have been made. Dove drive is just …
Read More »Suspected Columbia killer Emma Adams will undergo a DMH evaluation
A Boone County judge has rejected a request from an attorney for accused Columbia murderer Emma Adams to have her committed to the state Department of Mental …
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