(AP) – A Yale University classmate of Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh is disputing Kavanaugh’s characterization of his drinking while in college. Charles “Chad” Ludington says in …
Read More »Cardinals finish season with loss at Cubs
(AP) – Anthony Rizzo had four hits and scored three times, and the Chicago Cubs set up a tiebreaker game for the NL Central title by beating …
Read More »Report: 1200 Missouri sex offenders non-compliant
(Missourinet) About 19,000 sex offenders are registered in Missouri. Roughly 1,200 are not meeting state regulations, including failing to check in with law enforcement on a quarterly …
Read More »Missouri Task Force 1 returns from Florence deployment
Missouri Task Force One has returned home from its deployment to North and South Carolina. More than fifty members of the Boone County-based emergency response group dealt …
Read More »Upgraded charges in Jefferson City murder
A Jefferson City man accused in a fatal shooting now sees his charges upgraded. Alfred Chism Jr. (pictured) now faces first degree murder charges. He’s accused in …
Read More »Iran Guard launches missiles into Syria over parade attack
(AP) – Iranian state media say the country’s Revolutionary Guard has fired missiles into eastern Syria in response to a recent attack on a military parade in …
Read More »Columbia women arrested in Callaway County investigations
Two Columbia women are arrested on drug charges at about the same time in different places in Callaway County. Deputies say a K9 sniffed out drug-related stuff …
Read More »Jefferson City river port one step closer to reality
Jefferson City’s river port plan is sailing forward. The preliminary paperwork is due to go before the state Highways and Transportation Commission on September 5th. Chamber …
Read More »Sedalia man accused of having bomb making materials
SEDALIA, Mo. (AP) – Pettis County authorities say a 37-year-old Sedalia man was arrested after bomb-making materials were found in his home outside Sedalia. The Sedalia Democrat …
Read More »1 teen, 1 adult shot in south Columbia
Columbia police are investigating an early morning shooting in south Columbia. ABC 17 News reports it happened around 2:45 a.m. in the 3600 block of Monteray Drive, …
Read More »Victim shot after confronting car thieves in Columbia
Columbia police confirmed a man is recovering after he was shot in north Columbia Friday morning. It happened in the 1100 block of Kennesaw Ridge Road 4:00 …
Read More »Muslim advocacy group: McCaskill attack ad is “blatantly Islamophobic”
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) – The leader of a Muslim advocacy group is decrying an attack ad against Missouri Sen. Claire McCaskill. The Stars & Stripes Forever …
Read More »Unlicensed massage therapist accused of sexual abuse
A Columbia man is accused of sexually abusing a client he was supposed to be professionally massaging. The Columbia Daily Tribune reports that Karl Swope, 67, is …
Read More »GOP races to first Kavanaugh vote after hearing from accuser
WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Republicans are plowing forward with a committee vote Friday on Judge Brett Kavanaugh’s nomination to the Supreme Court after an extraordinary and emotional …
Read More »Changes proposed to Missouri charter school standards
(Missourinet) The Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education is revising standards by which charter school sponsors are judged. During a recent Missouri Board of Education meeting, …
Read More »Graham: Dems’ treatment of Kavanaugh despicable
WASHINGTON (AP) – Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham says the Democrats’ treatment of Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh is the “most despicable thing” he has seen in politics. …
Read More »Man accused of stealing missing wife’s social security money
A Randolph County man is in custody, accused of taking social security money on behalf of his missing wife. Court documents say 75-year-old Lawrence Warfel Jr. was …
Read More »SCAM ALERT: Victims called by fake deputies threatening arrest
If you get a call from the Randolph County Sheriff’s office saying you have an active warrant out for your arrest, Sheriff Mark Nichols says, don’t panic. …
Read More »JCFD chief advises extreme caution when using space heaters
Are you of those folks who plugs in the space heater so you don’t have to crank up the furnace on these first cold nights? Jefferson City …
Read More »Kavanaugh: I won’t be bullied into withdrawing
WASHINGTON (AP) – Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh is telling a Senate panel that he “will not be intimidated” into withdrawing his nomination to the Supreme Court. …
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