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Columbia Police have identified the pedestrian that was struck and killed early Wednesday morning on northbound Highway 63 near Grindstone as 36-year-old Brandon Lee of Columbia. CPD …
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Columbia Police investigating weekend death at downtown’s tallest parking garage
Columbia Police are investigating a weekend falling death at the Fifth and Walnut parking garage downtown. It’s unclear if the man jumped or fell to his death …
Read More »UPDATE: Columbia’s Plush Lounge to close indefinitely, following deadly shooting
A Columbia lounge that was the scene of Sunday morning’s deadly shooting has announced that they’ll close indefinitely while they work diligently with local authorities. Five people were …
Read More »UPDATE: Rock Bridge students and staff will have extra counselors on Monday, following deadly crash
Columbia’s Rock Bridge high school will have extra counselors on-hand Monday, following Friday night’s horrific traffic crash that killed a freshman football player. Rock Bridge football coach …
Read More »Murder charges being sought against Columbia man with criminal history
Columbia Police are seeking murder charges against a convicted felon after Sunday’s early-morning shooting on the Business Loop that killed one man and wounded four others. Police …
Read More »Columbia murder suspect captured after high-speed pursuit
Columbia Police have captured a juvenile murder suspect who was allegedly involved in the November 2020 killing of 19-year-old Jermaine Spain at Cosmo recreation area park. Columbia …
Read More »Surveillance video of Columbia rape suspect with alleged victim must be turned over to defense, both sides agree
Boone County prosecutors and defense attorney Kevin O’Brien say Columbia Police need to turn over surveillance video that has been referenced in television news reports about an …
Read More »UPDATE: Man shot overnight near Columbia’s I-70 and 63 homeless camp
Columbia Police are appealing to you for any information you may have about a man who was shot overnight near a homeless camp near I-70 and Highway …
Read More »UPDATE: Two shot near east Columbia Hy-Vee gas station
Columbia Police confirm two people have been shot near the Hy-Vee gas station on Trimble in east Columbia. CPD spokesman Christian Tabak tells 939 the Eagle that …
Read More »(AUDIO): New Columbia Welcome Inn co-owner Kel Beal appears on 939 the Eagle’s “CEO Roundtable”
Columbia’s Welcome Inn had fallen into disrepair in recent years, and Columbia Police were frequently at the property, which is at Providence and I-70. You can see …
Read More »(AUDIO): Columbia Police staffing and widening Forum are top priorities for 5th Ward Councilman-elect Waterman
Columbia’s fifth ward councilman-elect is focusing on public safety and infrastructure as he prepares to take office. Donald Waterman spoke on 939 the Eagle’s “Wake Up Mid-Missouri”. …
Read More »Columbia’s Rock Bridge has additional counselors again today, following deadly crash
Extra counselors are on-hand again this morning at Columbia’s Rock Bridge high school, following Monday’s deadly collision between a motorcycle and a vehicle near West Nifong and …
Read More »High-profile Columbia murder trial is a go for Monday
About 80 potential jurors will be called to the Boone County Courthouse in downtown Columbia for Monday’s jury selection in a high-profile murder trial. 41-year-old Keith Comfort …
Read More »Comfort’s pre-trial conference is today in Columbia
A Columbia murder suspect set to go on trial next week will be in court Tuesday afternoon for a pre-trial conference. 41-year-old Keith Alan Comfort is charged …
Read More »UPDATE: Woman found stabbed along Highway 63 in Columbia; investigation continues
Columbia Police need your help in finding the suspect or suspects who stabbed a woman who was found on the side of southbound Highway 63 this morning …
Read More »Charges pending against Columbia man who barricaded himself in house
A Columbia man who barricaded himself inside a home on Woodridge drive for eight hours this weekend surrendered peacefully early Saturday morning, after police used tear gas. …
Read More »No arrests in shooting of a woman in Columbia
Missouri state troopers are assisting Columbia Police in investigating Sunday night’s shooting near Fifth and Lyon streets, north of the Armory and downtown. Columbia Police investigators say …
Read More »Bond set at $400,000 for Columbia shooting suspect; Wednesday arraignment set
A Columbia man accused of shooting his roommate on Monday evening near Cosmo Park makes his initial court appearance this afternoon. 21-year-old Sean Colton is charged with …
Read More »1994 cold case murder re-opened by Columbia Police
Columbia Police have re-opened a cold case involving a 1994 murder on Patsy Lane, which is behind the Domino’s Pizza on I-70 Drive southwest. Columbia Police Sergeant …
Read More »Temperature to drop below 32 in Columbia by tonight; motorists urged to be cautious
Columbia Public Works crews are warning motorists that temperatures are expected to drop below freezing by about 7 o’clock tonight (Wednesday). Public Works spokesman John Ogan tells …
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