Additional charges for young driver who started fatal high speed cop chase
The man involved in a high speed Lake – area police chase that killed an officer now faces more charges. Christopher Wehmeyer is charged with murder in the 2024 death […]
Date published: July 14, 2025
Stormy weather slows up Task Force One work in Texas
It’s ironic that bad weather stopped Missouri Task Force One crews from searching for victims of the Texas Hill Country flooding on Sunday. Heavy storms and new floodwaters slowed efforts […]
Date published: July 14, 2025
They say any landing you can walk away from ..
No one is hurt when a small plane lands without its landing gear all the way down at Jefferson City’s Airport Friday morning. Firefighters were called out when the small […]
Date published: July 14, 2025
UPDATE: Troopers say inattention is a main reason for crashes in I-70 work zone between Columbia/Kingdom City
939 the Eagle’s Facebook page continues to be inundated with complaints from listeners about speeding and drivers on phones in the busy I-70 work zone between Columbia and Kingdom City. […]
Date published: July 14, 2025
(LISTEN): Central Bank of Boone County celebrates anniversary of campaign aimed at assisting nonprofits and small businesses
One of the region’s largest banks is celebrating the five-year anniversary of its Branch Out campaign, which was launched in 2020 during the COVID pandemic. Columbia’s Gilbane Motorsports is one […]
Date published: July 14, 2025
(LISTEN): Mizzou AD touts school’s 2012 move to Southeastern Conference
Mizzou’s athletic director says the greatest moment in Mizzou sports history to him is when the university entered the Southeastern Conference in 2012. Athletic director Laird Veatch joined host Fred […]
Date published: July 14, 2025
UPDATE: Motorist from mid-Missouri’s Fulton seriously injured in collision near I-70 work zone east of Columbia
A Fulton woman suffers serious injuries after her vehicle was struck from behind by a tractor trailer Friday afternoon near I-70’s busy construction zone east of Columbia. Missouri state troopers […]
Date published: July 13, 2025
(LISTEN): Missouri Senate President suggests deal has been reached in MU Health Care/Anthem dispute
Missouri’s powerful Senate President Pro Tem indicates a deal has finally been reached between Columbia-based MU Health Care and Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield. Missouri Senate President Pro Tem Cindy […]
Date published: July 13, 2025
NWS: Mid-Missouri’s Moberly and Mexico could see storms tonight
The National Weather Service (NWS) in St. Louis says parts of mid-Missouri could see damaging winds and heavy rain this (Friday) evening. NWS St. Louis meteorologist Matt Beitscher tells 939 […]
Date published: July 11, 2025
UPDATE: Busy I-70 east of Columbia reopens, after power line falls
Missouri state troopers say busy eastbound I-70 near the Hatton exit east of Columbia is now open, after a power line went down. The Missouri State Highway Patrol tells 939 […]
Date published: July 11, 2025
Mizzou’s athletic director to appear Saturday on 939 the Eagle’s “CEO Roundtable”
Memorial Stadium’s massive $250-million improvement project and NIL are some of topics that University of Missouri athletic director Laird Veatch will tackle Saturday morning on 939 the Eagle. The UM […]
Date published: July 11, 2025
Dis Texas first responders miss the boat?
Emergency responders don’t have the luxury of waiting to the last minute to respond. Retired Army officer Rob Boone directed Mizzou’s Army ROTC program. The former FEMA official says it’s […]
Date published: July 11, 2025
