The man accused of killing a Hermann police officer has his court date pushed back. A judge issued a motion of continuance Wednesday for Kenneth Simpson, 35, …
Read More »Missouri attorney general urges Kansas City police to enforce transgender care restrictions law
(AP) Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey is urging Kansas City police to enforce a state law that bans transgender health care for minors after the city’s police …
Read More »(AUDIO): Jefferson City’s police chief says awards exemplify the compassion his officers have for the community
Jefferson City’s police chief has high praise for the heroism and professionalism displayed by his officers in numerous difficult circumstances during the past year. Police chief Eric …
Read More »UPDATE: Columbia homicide suspect who barricaded himself at Forest Village had lengthy criminal history
(Story updated to include the exact dates of incarceration for Burnett) The Columbia Highlands homicide suspect who apparently shot and killed himself during a long standoff Tuesday …
Read More »(AUDIO): Missouri’s AG reviewing documents from two closed mid-Missouri hospitals
Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey says his office’s investigation into the now-closed Mexico and Fulton hospitals continues. General Bailey is investigating allegations made by former Mexico hospital …
Read More »(AUDIO): Every available Missouri state trooper is on the road, water for Memorial Day Weekend
Every available Missouri state trooper will be on-duty across the state during the long Memorial Day holiday weekend, enforcing traffic laws and assisting motorists. Missouri State Highway …
Read More »UPDATE: Busy Highway 24 in mid-Missouri’s Monroe County reopens
The state Department of Transportation (MoDOT) in Hannibal and the sheriff’s department in mid-Missouri’s Monroe County tell 939 the Eagle that busy Highway 24 near Madison has …
Read More »UPDATE: CPD investigators: Highlands homicide suspect dead after self-inflicted gunshot wound
Columbia Police say the suspect in Monday’s robbery and homicide in the Highlands has died from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound, after barricading himself in an apartment …
Read More »Highway 24 near mid-Missouri’s Madison expected to reopen Wednesday
The sheriff’s department in mid-Missouri’s Monroe County says busy Highway 24 near Madison will likely remain closed through Wednesday, after that deadly collision between a semi truck …
Read More »(AUDIO): Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey appears on “Wake Up Mid-Missouri”
Missouri’s attorney general says the investigation is ongoing into the now-closed Mexico and Fulton hospitals. General Andrew Bailey tells 939 the Eagle’s “Wake Up Mid-Missouri” that his …
Read More »Boone County residents seeing an average increase in reassessment of eight percent
About 54,000 assessment letters have been mailed by Boone County’s assessor. The average increase in reassessment in most neighborhoods is eight percent, according to county assessor Kenny …
Read More »Walk-On’s opens its doors in Columbia; it’s popular in college towns in the South
A Cajun restaurant that’s popular in the South has now opened in Columbia’s Broadway Bluffs. The Columbia Chamber of Commerce ambassadors helped cut the ribbon Monday for …
Read More »(AUDIO): U.S. Rep. Mark Alford (R-Raymore) discusses debt ceiling, AM radio issues and new Columbia district office on “Wake Up Mid-Missouri”
President Joe Biden (D) tweeted yesterday that “MAGA House Republicans are threatening a default that that could cost us millions of jobs and trigger a recession,” while …
Read More »UPDATE: Highway 24 near Madison remains closed, following deadly collision and train derailment
A truck driver from Higbee has been killed after Sunday afternoon’s collision and train derailment near Madison in mid-Missouri’s Monroe County. Madison is about 43 miles northeast …
Read More »Tuesday Morning in Columbia on schedule to close by July 1
A retailer that sells small appliances, home furnishings and gifts is still scheduled to close its Columbia location by July 1. Tuesday Morning is closing all of …
Read More »UPDATE: Moberly fire officials have not released name of victim killed in deadly blaze
The Missouri state fire marshal’s office is investigating a deadly weekend fire at a commercial building in Moberly. Moberly firefighters tell 939 the Eagle that the victim’s …
Read More »Hope for Heroes 5K – The Food Bank for Central and Northeast Missouri – June 10th
2023 Event Details Event: Run/walk benefiting The Food Bank’s veteran programs, including VIP Veteran Packs Date: June 10, 2023 (Columbia and Kirksville) and July 1 (Jefferson City) …
Read More »Weekend crash at Finger Lakes motocross track kills teenager
A 13-year-old from northeast Missouri’s New London has been killed in a weekend dirt bike crash at Finger Lakes state park, north of Columbia. The Missouri State …
Read More »MU Health investigating data breach; patients advised to be vigilant of any suspicious activity
MU Health Care officials have started mailing out letters to several hundred patients whose information may have been inappropriately accessed during a recent data breach. Columbia-based MU …
Read More »UM System president says new tuition plan will help students know what their costs will be
The chair of the UM Board of Curators says a new tuition rate plan approved Thursday makes it easier to understand and plan for the costs of …
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