Another threat has been made at a local school. Callaway County authorities say a juvenile threatened violence Thursday afternoon at New Bloomfield High School. That student was …
Read More »Chiefs lose on late Chargers comeback
(AP) – Philip Rivers led the Chargers to a pair of touchdowns in the final minutes, then hit Mike Williams for the go-ahead 2-point conversion with 4 …
Read More »MoDot director warns of hours-long delays on I-70
(Missourinet) The Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) director warned Thursday in Columbia about future massive traffic backups on I-70 in mid-Missouri, after the failure of a ten-cent …
Read More »MSHP: Two arrested with 300 pounds of marijuana
Two men are arrested with an offensive lineman-sized amount of marijuana on I-70. Mexican national Felix Lopez Gutierrez, 34, and 19-year-old Jonathan Padilla from Fresno, California, were …
Read More »Ex-Trump lawyer: Hush money paid over election concerns
(AP) – President Donald Trump’s former personal lawyer says he bought the silence of two women because Trump was “very concerned” about how their stories of alleged …
Read More »Tainted romaine lettuce traced to at least 1 California farm
(AP) — U.S. health officials have traced a food poisoning outbreak from romaine lettuce to at least one farm in California. But they cautioned Thursday that other …
Read More »Autopsy set for migrant girl, 7, who died in border custody
(AP) – Immigration officials say an autopsy will be performed to determine the cause of death of a 7-year-old migrant girl who suffered seizures in custody and …
Read More »Columbia man sentenced over local prostitution ring
A Columbia man gets 15 years in prison without parole for his part in a local prostitution ring. Kenneth Jones, 26, got his sentence Thursday in federal …
Read More »Strasbourg market attack suspect killed in police shootout
(AP) — The man authorities believe killed three people during a rampage near a Christmas market in Strasbourg died Thursday in a shootout with police at the …
Read More »McCaskill critical of Senate in farewell speech
(Missourinet) Missouri Democratic Senator Claire McCaskill had sharp words for her colleagues during her final prepared speech in the chamber’s floor Thursday. The two-term office holder in the …
Read More »Moberly man deemed sexually violent predator
A Randolph County jury decides a Moberly man is a sexually violent predator. The Missouri Attorney General’s office said Thursday that Daniel Jensen recently got eligible for …
Read More »Murder on Jefferson City’s south side
Jefferson City police are investigating another shooting death this week. Officers say they learned about shots fired at about 11 p.m. Wednesday on the south side of …
Read More »Armed robbery suspect arrested in Columbia
Columbia Police say he stole from someone wanting to complete an online deal with him. DeAndre Henderson, 19, was arrested Thursday morning on armed criminal action and …
Read More »Home burglary suspect arrested in Mexico
The Mexico Public Safety Department says a Columbia man is under arrest after surveillance footage showed him stealing from a car early Wednesday. Officers say a subsequent …
Read More »Shooting threat against Boonville middle school
Boonville police said late Wednesday they are investigating a threat made by a student to shoot up Laura Speed Elliott Middle School. That student is in custody. …
Read More »French police try to catch attack suspect dead or alive
(AP) – The French government spokesman says security forces are trying to catch the suspected shooter dead or alive, two days after an attack near Strasbourg’s Christmas …
Read More »Missouri GOP calls on lawyer to step aside in Hawley review
The Missouri GOP is calling on an attorney for the secretary of state to recuse herself from investigating outgoing Republican Attorney General Josh Hawley. Missouri GOP spokesman …
Read More »Charges filed against Mizzou DE Tre Williams amid conflicting reports
Mizzou defensive end Tre Williams is facing criminal charges after all. An assistant prosecutor said Tuesday that the previously considered second degree domestic assault charge would not …
Read More »Pledge to limit tenure as speaker wins over Pelosi critics
(AP) — Rep. Nancy Pelosi all but ensured that she will become House speaker next month, quelling a revolt by disgruntled younger Democrats by agreeing to limit …
Read More »Missouri House delegation backs farm bill
(Missourinet) Almost the entire Missouri delegation to the U.S. House voted in favor of the farm bill that passed the chamber with resounding bipartisan support. Only Republican …
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