KWWR Sports Report 8/18/22 This afternoon Colorado takes on St. Louis at 12:15 with Antonio Senzatela vs Adam Wainwright on the mound. Last night newly acquired left-hander Jordan Montgomery picked up his third win in a row for St. Louis, and Nolan Gorman drove in three runs to lead the Cardinals to a 5-1 win…… Continue Reading
Attorney General Schmitt Seeks to Protect Prices for Farmers Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt sought to block a proposed acquisition by Zen-Noh Grain Corporation and Bunge North America, Inc. and announced success after a federal court entered a final judgement on August 11th requiring the divestiture of certain grain elevators along the Mississippi River before…… Continue Reading
American to Temporarily Reduce Number of Flights to Dallas from Columbia Regional Airport American Airlines will temporarily cut flights at the Columbia Regional Airport this November due to a nationwide pilot shortage. The airport will only see two daily flights to Dallas-Fort Worth until after Thanksgiving, instead of three. However, the weekend after the holiday…… Continue Reading
Infant Accidentally Shot in Rosebud Tuesday Should Recover Fully In Rosebud on Tuesday, a ten month old infant was shot in the abdomen by a 3-year-old. After investigation by the State Highway Patrol, it was determined the 3-year-old juvenile was able to obtain a pistol from a purse located on a counter and accidentally shot…… Continue Reading
Road Rage Leads to Arrest in Jefferson City 20-year-old Keenan Kraig Reeves of Jefferson City is in the Callaway County jail after threatening a woman and her children with a gun during a road rage incident on Highway 63 Tuesday night. Court documents state that he came alongside a vehicle driven by the victim and…… Continue Reading
Police Chase Ends In Columbia A Columbia man, Danny R. Ramsey, 60, was charged Wednesday with a felony after leading police on a chase that started on Interstate 70 and ended in central Columbia. The chase started over a report of theft of a catalytic converter from a car on the highway and ended with…… Continue Reading
New MU Urgent Care Served Dozens on First Day MU Health Care’s new Urgent Care clinic opened yesterday and dozens of patients showed up needing care. The Clinic brings back doctors familiar to the Mexico area and provides potential contact with more than 600 doctors in more than 80 specialties. Mexico’s new urgent care clinic…… Continue Reading
Missouri Voters to be First in Nation to Decide Whether to Expunge Non-Violent Marijuana Charges Empower Missouri, among other advocates for the legalization of recreational marijuana that is on the ballot in November are bringing up a critical component for voters to consider: the automatic expunging of nonviolent marijuana-related charges of Missourian’s criminal records. If…… Continue Reading
GM Recalls Almost 500 Thousand Vehicles With Seatbelt Issues The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration says that GM is recalling 484,155 vehicles: 2021-2022 Cadillac Escalades, Chevrolet Suburbans, Tahoes and GMC Yukons that have third-row seats because of a problem with third-row seatbelts. The administration advised that “dealers will inspect and replace seatbelt buckle assemblies, as…… Continue Reading
Columbia Citizens’ Police Review Board Temporarily Suspended The Columbia Citizens’ Police Review Board is rapidly shedding members. Most recently Michael Williams has resigned, following two others, Delsie Bonaparte and William Adkins, who resigned in July. Mayor Barbara Buffaloe suspended the board until further notice, citing that two more members reach their term end in November,…… Continue Reading
