Columbia Police have identified the victim who was shot to death Thursday night on Premier Court in northeast Columbia as 18-year-old Derek Silvey of Columbia. CPD investigators …
Read More »UPDATE: Mid-Missouri carjacking suspect to be arraigned at 1 pm; feds file immigration detainer
The federal government has filed an immigration detainer against the suspect with ties to the country of Mexico who is accused of trying to carjack two separate …
Read More »LISTEN): Longtime Columbia business leader Bob Roper emphasizes importance of public safety on 939 the Eagle’s “CEO Roundtable”
This past week was one of the bloodiest in Columbia in recent memory, with two separate murders, two other victims suffering gunshot wounds and at least five …
Read More »UPDATE: Bullet hole and shattered glass at Columbia Popeyes from Tuesday night incident
Columbia Police are gathering surveillance video to try to identify the suspect or suspects who fired a bullet into the Popeyes on the Business Loop and also …
Read More »UPDATE: CPD describes its investigation into shooting outside Walmart on Conley as ongoing
Columbia Police say a Monday night shooting at the Walmart on Conley has left a victim with life-threatening injuries. CPD spokeswoman Jenny Hopper tells reporter Nia Hinson …
Read More »UPDATE: Columbia Police searching for Plush Lounge murder suspect
Columbia Police and the U.S. Marshals are actively searching for a murder suspect who’s wanted in connection with the May 2023 killing of Melvin Hooker III outside …
Read More »UPDATE: Columbia Police arrest one after man shot and killed at gas station
Columbia Police say a man who was shot at the Phillips 66 on West Boulevard Thursday night has died from his injuries. CPD investigators say the incident …
Read More »UPDATE: Columbia officials have not released name of victim in deadly fire
Columbia firefighters and police are still investigating Tuesday night’s deadly fire on Scott Boulevard. Columbia firefighters say they were dispatched to the home in the ten block …
Read More »UPDATE: Missouri state troopers urging you to stay home during winter storm
State troopers say ice roads across mid-Missouri remain treacherous this morning, and they’re urging you to stay off the road. The Missouri State Highway Patrol tells 939 …
Read More »(LISTEN): Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey appears on “Wake Up Mid-Missouri”
Columbia Police and city manager De’Carlon Seewood say nine of Columbia’s 11 homicides in 2022 involved domestic violence. Columbia’s latest homicide also involved domestic violence. 27-year-old John …
Read More »UPDATE: First degree murder charges being sought against Columbia man for weekend killing of woman
Columbia Police are seeking murder charges against a man suspected of Friday night’s killing of a 27-year-old woman on north Columbia’s Typhoon court, near Smiley lane. CPD …
Read More »(LISTEN): Veterans United Home Loans’ holiday lights display begins tonight in Columbia
One of Columbia’s favorite Christmas holiday season traditions begins this (Tuesday) evening: the Veterans United Home Loans holiday light spectacular. The event begins tonight and runs each …
Read More »Central Columbia home struck by gunfire; no injuries are reported
While no injuries are reported, Columbia Police confirm one house was struck by gunfire Tuesday evening on Oak street. The incident happened at about 10:50 last night …
Read More »Two people found dead in Columbia; CPD’s investigation continues
Columbia Police are being tight-lipped about a death investigation in central Columbia, just west of Providence. CPD investigators say officers responded to the 500 block of Woodlawn …
Read More »Columbia man jailed without bond, accused of hindering prosecution of high-profile murder suspect
Columbia Police are seeking hindering prosecution charges against a Columbia man who allegedly helped a Columbia murder suspect evade capture for a time last week. 39-year-old Maurice …
Read More »Columbia Police still searching for suspect in incident near Harpo’s
Columbia Police are asking for your assistance in identifying a man who allegedly pulled out a gun and threatened people early Sunday morning near Harpo’s. CPD investigators say …
Read More »UPDATE: Columbia murder suspect expected to be arraigned today
Columbia Police have captured a murder suspect that they’ve been searching for for several months. 18-year-old Ja’Shaun Barney was captured after a Thursday night high-speed pursuit that …
Read More »Columbia Police investigating overnight death following reported disturbance
Columbia Police are asking you to avoid the area around Medina drive in north Columbia, as they investigate the death of a man and injuries to another …
Read More »Columbia’s Brotherton sentenced to 25 years for murdering stepfather; Chrohn’s disease a major issue at sentencing
A Columbia man has been sentenced to 25 years in prison for killing his stepfather, after an emotional eight-hour plus sentencing hearing where the victim’s family was …
Read More »(LISTEN): CPOA members selling pink patches until end of October
You’ll notice a Columbia Police vehicle wrapped in pink vinyl this month, as the Columbia Police Department and the Columbia Police Officers Association (CPOA) continue to raise awareness …
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