Multiple Explosive Devices Found in Hannibal Man’s Home Yesterday (Sunday), a Hannibal man’s home was searched after a brief delay. Joshua E. Rickey, 33, was served with a search warrant at a residence in the 800 block of Hayward Street by the Hannibal Police and the ATF. Rickey refused to answer the door, although officers…… Continue Reading
KWWR Sports Report 8/12/22 The Cardinals host the Brewers tonight at 7:05 at Busch Stadium in the first of a three game series. The Card’s Jordan Montgomery will be bringing it to the Brewer’s Eric Lauer on the mound. The Royals are also at home hosting the LA Dodgers at 7:10. Daniel Lynch will open…… Continue Reading
Jefferson City Ramp Work Could Affect Commute Time MoDOT is Reminding motorists today of the planned closure of the southbound U.S. Route 63 exit ramp to westbound U.S. Route 54 next week. Work will begin Monday night, August 15th, last about two weeks, and will be weather-dependent. Motorists will be detoured around the closure via…… Continue Reading
Jefferson City Man Seriously Wounded After Shooting During Domestic Dispute Yesterday afternoon, the Jefferson City Police Department responded to reports of someone being shot at 125 N Ventura Avenue, Apt C. Upon arrival, officers found a 46-year-old male had been shot during a domestic dispute. Officers secured the scene, the victim was transported first to…… Continue Reading
US Cellular Offers Fun Funding to Local K-12 Non-Profit and Athletic Groups US Cellular in Missouri and Kansas is offering funding to local K-12 non-profit and athletic groups through a program called Community Connections. Unlike many fund-raisers, this one revolves around five digital activities whose impact can be shared and multiplied by getting friends, family,…… Continue Reading
Boone County 911 Response May Be Slower Than Expected Staffing shortages may delay 911 responses in Boone County. Boone County Joint Communications (BCJC) aims to answer 911 calls within 15 seconds but they currently have just 54% of their budgeted staff, which translates to 28 vacancies, adding precious second of wait time to those in…… Continue Reading
Mizzou Researchers Say COVID Shots Likely to Become Annual Event Researchers from the University of Missouri say that new research supports the idea that the COVID-19 boosters may not be able to keep up with the rapid evolution of the virus. They emphasize that the vaccines do work, and should help even as the virus…… Continue Reading
KWWR Sports Report 8/11/22 St. Louis faces Colorado again this afternoon at 2:10. Dakota Hudson and German Marquez will start. The Royals will heat up the afternoon with the White Sox as Zack Greinke and Dylan Cease take the mound at 1:10pm in KC. Former University of Missouri football player and two-time Mizzou graduate, Brandon…… Continue Reading
Walk-in Vaccination Clinic at Progressive Missionary Baptist Church this Weekend Columbia/Boone County Public Health and Human Services will have a walk-in COVID-19 vaccination clinic from 10am – 1pm at Progressive Missionary Baptist Church, 702 Banks Ave., Saturday, August 13th. Members of the public are welcome to attend. No appointments are needed. Parental consent forms are…… Continue Reading
Gas Prices Lowest in Almost Six Months AAA says the national average for US gas prices is below $4 a gallon for the first time in more than five months, now $3.99 for a gallon of regular, down 15 cents in the last week, and 68 cents in the last month. Gasoline peaked at around…… Continue Reading
