Your electric utility bill in Columbia will increase by about 6.9 percent later this month. Columbia’s city council voted 5-2 in June to approve the rate increase. …
Read More »(AUDIO): Murder charges filed against four additional Columbia Dove drive suspects
Columbia Police need your assistance in locating four additional suspects in last Monday’s drive-by shooting and homicide on Dove drive. CPD assistant chief Jeremiah Hunter provided a …
Read More »UPDATE: Motorist arrested for DWI following head-on crash south of Ashland
A St. Robert man has been arrested for driving while intoxicated for Wednesday morning’s horrific head-on collision on busy Highway 63 near Ashland. The crash seriously injured …
Read More »Columbia Waffle House restaurant murder trial begins today
Jury selection is scheduled to begin this morning at the Boone County Courthouse for a Columbia man charged with killing a man at the Waffle House on …
Read More »Twain Missouri Taproom in Columbia is now Twain Missouri BBQ
You now have another barbecue option in downtown Columbia. Voco Tiger Hotel’s Twain Missouri Taproom has reopened as Twain Missouri BBQ. Zimmer’s “Inside Columbia” magazine reports the …
Read More »(AUDIO): Seewood praises CPD and Chief Jones; says Columbia remains safe
While Columbia has seen several recent high-profile murders, city manager De’Carlon Seewood says our community is a safe one. He tells 939 the Eagle’s “CEO Roundtable” that …
Read More »Fourth of July blaze destroys Columbia residence/log cabin
Columbia firefighters say no injuries are reported in Tuesday evening’s residential structure fire near I-70 Drive Southeast, near I-70’s Lake of the Woods exit. Columbia firefighters have …
Read More »(AUDIO): U.S. Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer (R-St. Elizabeth) discusses U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling on student debt on “Wake Up Mid-Missouri”
The U.S. Supreme Court issued a 6-3 decision on Friday that struck down the Biden administration’s plan to forgive student debt for more than 43-million American borrowers. …
Read More »(AUDIO): Missouri State Highway Patrol warns boaters about fireworks on boats
Missouri state troopers are reminding you that it is illegal to discharge fireworks from a vessel. Missouri State Highway Patrol Captain John Hotz tells 939 the Eagle …
Read More »Hundreds of American flags flying this afternoon in Centralia; Missouri Capitol dome to shine red, white and blue
Missouri’s governor has ordered the Capitol dome in Jefferson City to shine red, white and blue Tuesday evening for the Fourth of July. “As we gather with …
Read More »(AUDIO): Ashland’s Fourth of July parade will features floats and a lot of tractors
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 …
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