(AP) – Amtrak service between St. Louis and Kansas City will be partially restored this week. The passenger rail service line and the Missouri Department of Transportation …
Read More »Trump says he’d ‘want to hear’ foreign dirt on 2020 rivals
(AP) – President Donald Trump says if a foreign power were offering dirt on his 2020 opponent, he’d be open to accepting it and would have no …
Read More »1st black priest in US, ex-slave, positioned for sainthood
(AP) — Pope Francis on Wednesday deemed the first known black Roman Catholic priest in the United States to be “venerable,” positioning the former slave for possible …
Read More »25 officers injured at scene of Memphis shooting
(AP) – Memphis police say 25 officers were injured and three people were arrested at the scene of a fatal police shooting. Police director Michael Rallings said …
Read More »Republican donor’s attorney explains abortion lawsuit
Missouri Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft has rejected three different referendum petitions on Missouri’s new abortion law. Now he’s facing some surprising resistance in court…from a fellow …
Read More »Tankers targeted near Strait of Hormuz amid Iran-US tensions
(AP) — Two oil tankers near the strategic Strait of Hormuz were damaged in suspected attacks on Thursday, an assault that left one ablaze and adrift as …
Read More »Columbia man convicted in 2017 shooting of teen
One of the people connected to the shooting of a 15-year-old in north Columbia in 2017 is going to prison for a decade. Johnny Hurd on Monday …
Read More »Invenergy takes over operation of Grain Belt Express
Some landowners said they do not want big power poles on their land. But Beth Conley and Invenergy do plan to use eminent domain as they run …
Read More »Inspectors find evidence of pests in Columbia daycare
Health inspection records show a Columbia daycare has a pest problem. ABC 17 reports that Shalom Christian Daycare was inspected by the health department on Monday. Inspectors …
Read More »Jefferson City college expects to close its doors
With an unexpected development, Metro Business College has made the announcement that they plan to close its campuses in Jefferson City, along with Cape Giradeau and Rolla, …
Read More »Pettis County deputies investigate 32-year-old man’s death
A 32-year old man is dead after a possible assault in Pettis County. Deputies responded to a house on East Henry Street on Tuesday evening where they …
Read More »Floodgates open at Bagnell Dam
The floodgates opened at Bagnell Dam on Tuesday night, and may stay open for several weeks. A flood warning went out along the Osage River, as Ameren …
Read More »Crimestoppers offers $10k reward in cold murder cases
Local businesses have chipped in to make it worth your time if you have info on some unsolved Columbia killings. Crimestoppers is now offering a $10,000 reward …
Read More »Ex-FBI leaders to testify on Mueller report, Russian threat
(AP) – House Democrats angling to spotlight damning allegations from special counsel Robert Mueller’s report are focusing Wednesday on contacts between Donald Trump’s presidential campaign and Russia. …
Read More »(AUDIO) Parents request change to CPS meeting recording policy
The Columbia Public Schools board of education on Monday night heard from parents and students who want to record individual education plan meetings for kids with special …
Read More »Missouri election head rejects petition for vote on abortion
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) – Missouri’s top election official has rejected a third petition for a public vote on a new law banning abortions at eight weeks …
Read More »Columbia woman seriously hurt in Rte. B crash
A Columbia woman has serious injuries after a wreck just north of town. The Highway Patrol says a 16-year-old driver swerved to miss another car at 9:48 …
Read More »Biden, Trump trade jabs in possible 2020 election preview
(AP) – President Donald Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden repeatedly laid into each other while traveling in the battleground state of Iowa. They unleashed verbal …
Read More »Missouri Gov. signs ‘Border War’ truce; awaits Kansas action
(AP) – Missouri Gov. Mike Parson has signed a bill aimed at stopping an economic border war with Kansas. Whether the bill signed Tuesday has any impact …
Read More »China repeats support for Hong Kong legislation
(AP) – China has repeated its support for Hong Kong’s proposed extradition legislation, which has caused massive protests in the semiautonomous territory. Appearing to reference the unrest, …
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