Most state and county offices will be closed on Monday to observe Truman Day for the nation’s 33rd president. Former President Harry Truman was born in 1884 …
Read More »Murphy: Boone Hospital Center could be key issue in November’s presiding commissioner race
The publisher of Comobuz.com says there is some stress between Boone County Commissioners and Boone Hospital involving American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds. Mike Murphy tells 939 …
Read More »UPDATE: Friday arraignment for Columbia man charged with rape/child molestation involving Culver’s incident
A Columbia man who’s served five stints in prison in the past 15 years is jailed without bond, charged with rape, child molestation and three other felonies. …
Read More »Proposed new Missouri congressional redistricting map splits Columbia near I-70
A veteran mid-Missouri state lawmaker is hopeful the House will approve a new congressional redistricting map by early next week. The proposed new House map splits Columbia …
Read More »Tax rebate legislation moves closer to finish line in Missouri Legislature
Missouri taxpayers are one step closer to getting a $500 tax refund from the state. The state Senate has given initial approval to a bill providing a …
Read More »Missouri state troopers emphasizing slow down, move over law this Mother’s Day weekend
You’ll notice extra Missouri state troopers this Mother’s Day weekend, enforcing the slow down, move over law. Troopers are doing similar enforcement in several neighboring states, including …
Read More »Heavy rains have closed about a dozen roads in the Jefferson City area
Flooding has closed at least 11 roads in Cole County. The Public Works Department says those include Zion, Buffalo and Campbell roads. The state Department of Transportation …
Read More »(AUDIO) State Rep. Chuck Basye (R-Rocheport) is cautiously optimistic Missouri lawmakers will approve new congressional redistricting map
A new congressional redistricting map that’s been approved by a Missouri House committee is a solid 6-2 GOP map, and puts more Republican voters in U.S. Rep. …
Read More »UPDATE: Elderly Jefferson City man with Alzheimer’s is located and being treated for exposure
UPDATE: Jefferson City Police say an 88-year-old man who’s battling Alzheimer’s has been located and is now being treated for exposure. JCPD Lieutenant Dave Williams tells 939 …
Read More »Proposed new Missouri House map splits Columbia and Boone County; Cooper and Moniteau would go to third district
A new congressional redistricting map that splits Columbia and Boone County could hit the Missouri House floor in Jefferson City on Monday. The House Special Committee on …
Read More »Missouri’s senior senator pleased that Park Service reverses its decision on honor flights
Missouri’s senior senator is thankful that the National Park Police has reversed an earlier decision and are reinstating police escorts for Honor Flights to Washington. U.S. Sen. …
Read More »Missouri Capitol to shine green tonight for children’s mental health week
Motorists in Jefferson City will notice the Missouri Capitol dome shining green this (Thursday) evening and overnight. Governor Mike Parson has ordered the dome to be lit …
Read More »Columbia’s Lake of the Woods golf course to switch to electric-powered carts
A $40,000 improvement project at Columbia’s popular Lake of the Woods golf course has been approved by the city council. The project is being funded by the …
Read More »(AUDIO): U.S. Sen. Roy Blunt discusses U.S. Supreme Court leak and Honor Flights on 939 the Eagle’s “Wake Up Columbia”
“Politico” reports now that U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts has ordered an investigation into the leak of a draft opinion overturning Roe vs. Wade, what …
Read More »Columbia’s new Moser’s near Scott Boulevard opens
Columbia’s newest grocery store opened its doors early Wednesday morning near Scott Boulevard. The 30,000 square foot Moser’s is located on Faurot drive, in the new Westbury Village. …
Read More »Lohmar: Charges will not be filed in deadly November CPD officer-involved shooting downtown
The special prosecutor appointed to investigate November’s deadly officer-involved shooting outside Vibez in downtown Columbia says charges will not be filed against the officers. St. Charles County …
Read More »U.S. Interior Department to reinstate police escorts for Honor Flights
Missouri’s two U.S. senators have announced that the National Park Service will reinstate police escorts for Honor Flights to Washington. The Department of Interior has reversed an …
Read More »UPDATE: Trucker charged with December I-70 death of Boone County Fire assistant chief dies after an illness
Boone County Sheriff’s officials confirm that a truck driver who had been charged with manslaughter for the death of a Boone County Fire assistant chief has died …
Read More »Convicted killer from eastern Missouri is executed
An eastern Missouri man who killed an elderly couple in their DeSoto home 26 years ago has been executed by lethal injection. Carman Deck was put to …
Read More »UPDATE: Lockdown at Blair Oaks high school is lifted
Blair Oaks high school officials say Tuesday morning’s lockdown at the school has been lifted, after a possible threat was made toward the school. Blair Oaks high …
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