(AP) – George H.W. Bush is set to embark on his final tour of Washington as a nation prepares to bid farewell to its 41st president. His …
Read More »Fire starts with car at Fulton home
A Fulton homeowner working on a car accidentally sparks a fire. Investigators say the fire started Sunday afternoon in the attached garage of a two-story home on …
Read More »Arrest after shots fired near local church funeral service
Police have made an arrest after shots were fired outside a Columbia church during a funeral service. Witnesses reported hearing more than seven gunshots at about 3:45 …
Read More »PDMP legislation among pre-filed state bills Monday
(Missourinet) A southeast Missouri lawmaker who has championed prescription drug monitoring program (PDMP) legislation for years thinks it will “make it over the finish line” in 2019. …
Read More »Missouri Supreme Court hears drunk driving test consent case
(Missourinet) The Missouri Supreme Court in Jefferson City is considering a challenge to a drunk driving conviction. The seven judges heard arguments Wednesday over a claim that …
Read More »Chiefs win first game without Kareem Hunt
(AP) – Patrick Mahomes threw four touchdown passes Sunday to join Peyton Manning and Tom Brady as the only QBs to reach the 40 TD mark through …
Read More »US, China put brakes on trade dispute with cease-fire
(AP) — The United States and China reached a 90-day cease-fire in a trade dispute that has rattled financial markets and threatened world economic growth. The breakthrough …
Read More »Fulton man allegedly abandons child before chase
Callaway County authorities have arrested the man who they say left a small child on the side of the road and led them on a chase. Kevin …
Read More »Women accused of stealing TV from Fulton doorway
Fulton Police send some porch pirates to the brig. The victim told investigators she ordered a TV and had it delivered to her Callaway Village apartment in …
Read More »Missouri turns to math formula to deter gerrymandering
(AP) – The growing movement against partisan gerrymandering has achieved a new first. A ballot measure approved in the midterm elections will make Missouri the first state …
Read More »Protests hurting French economy, minister warns
(AP) – France’s finance minister, Bruno Le Maire, has warned that the violent protests and road blockades will have a negative impact on the economy. More than …
Read More »University System will offer buyouts to some faculty
(AP) – The University of Missouri System will offer voluntary buyouts for some tenured faculty starting this spring. Provost Latha Ramchand said in an email to faculty …
Read More »Columbia council set to approve north side police substation
The Columbia City Council is on track to approve a new police substation on the north side Monday night. It would go near Range Line and Brown …
Read More »Callaway County arrest on child sex charges
A Holts Summit man is now looking at several child sex charges. Prosecutors say Ryan White, 36, committed four felonies. The charges include sex with a child …
Read More »Missing Moberly man found dead
A missing Moberly man has been found dead after a car accident. Donald McCreery, 81, was last seen early Friday, leading to the endangered person advisory. Moberly …
Read More »41st President George H.W. Bush dead at the age of 94
(AP) — George H.W. Bush, a patrician New Englander whose presidency soared with the coalition victory over Iraq in Kuwait, but then plummeted in the throes of …
Read More »Chiefs cut running back Hunt
(AP) — The Kansas City Chiefs released running back Kareem Hunt on Friday night after video surfaced that showed the NFL’s reigning rushing champion knocking over and …
Read More »Police investigate north Columbia shooting
A victim is driven to the hospital after a north Columbia shooting. Police say they learned about gunshots at about 2 a.m. Friday near Bodie Dr. and …
Read More »Kelley not guilty in murder conspiracy, guilty of assault
A man accused in a conspiracy to kill his grandparents in Columbia has been convicted, but not on the most serious charge. ABC 17 reports it will …
Read More »Private funding secured for Adrian’s Island park, bridge
It looks like Jefferson City’s next park will be on Adrian’s Island. The Jefferson City Chamber of Commerce announced Thursday there’s enough private funding to start constructing …
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