Jefferson City Woman Dies In Cole County Accident A Jefferson City woman is dead after a one car accident in Cole County yesterday (Monday) morning. According to the Missouri Highway Patrol it happened around 11:50 on US 54 at Gray Road. Pamela K. Carsten went off the road and hit a tree. She was taken…… Continue Reading
Columbia Police Officer Charged With Involuntary Manslaughter
Columbia Police Officer Charged With Involuntary Manslaughter A Columbia police officer who hit a four year old girl while driving a police SUV in the parking lot of the Battle High School in January is now formally charged with involuntary manslaughter. Charges were filed yesterday (Monday) by a prosecuting attorney. Andria Heese was trying to…… Continue Reading
Howard County Homicide Investigation
Howard County Homicide Investigation A homicide investigation is underway in Howard County after a person was found in his vehicle yesterday, who they believe died from a gunshot wound. According to the Howard County Sheriff they received a call from someone reporting the shooting at a home at the intersection of West Hackberry and Rocheport…… Continue Reading
New Federal Law Raises Legal Buying Age For Tobacco Products
New Federal Law Raises Legal Buying Age For Tobacco Products A new federal law is now in place that is raising the buying age for tobacco to 21. Last week President Donald Trump signed a large spending bill that prohibits selling tobacco products to anyone under 21 years old. According to the Food and Drug…… Continue Reading
Boone County Police Chase Ends In Fulton
Boone County Police Chase Ends In Fulton Three people accused of robbing a Boone County man of his truck and then leading police in a pursuit are now under arrest. Fulton Police say a vehicle pursuit was coming in to Fulton on Saturday when 26 year old John E. Garrett, tried to hit a Fulton…… Continue Reading
Columbia Teen Arrested In Connection With Shots Fired Incident
Columbia Teen Arrested In Connection With Shots Fired Incident A Columbia teen is facing charges after an arrest in connection to a shots fired incident in the 1500 block of Raleigh Drive yesterday (Sunday) morning. According to Columbia Police officers went to the area and found several shell casings and some broken glass,however did not…… Continue Reading
Man Suspected Of Attempting To Rob A Columbia Bank Arrested In Kingdom City
Man Suspected Of Attempting To Rob A Columbia Bank Arrested In Kingdom City An Independence man is facing charges of attempted robbery of a Columbia bank after being arrested yesterday (Thursday) morning. Columbia Police say 20 year old River Reed Godfrey, entered the Commerce Bank at 2000 Bernadette Drive around 10:15 and requested an undisclosed…… Continue Reading
Moniteau County Assessor Resigning
Moniteau County Assessor Resigning The Moniteau County Assessor is resigning in the midst of accusations she used taxpayer money for personal expenses. Amanda Trimble wrote a letter addressed to Governor Mike Paron yesterday (Monday) saying her resignation is effective January 1st, 2020. The Missouri State Auditor’s Office received a whistle-blower complaint on November 18th, claiming…… Continue Reading
State Of Missouri Approves Applications For Medical Marijuana Cultivation Facilities in Vandalia and Macon
State Of Missouri Approves Applications For Medical Marijuana Cultivation Facilities in Vandalia and Macon Sixty applications for medical marijuana cultivation facilities in Missouri are now approved. It was announced yesterday (Thursday) in Vandalia licenses were approved for 1913 Holdings LLC at 401 South Lincoln, and Standard Wellness Missouri LLC, at Highwy V Parcel #14-2-04-0-000-025.002. In…… Continue Reading
Missouri Highway Patrol Reports Two Fatalities Over Holiday Counting Period
Missouri Highway Patrol Reports Two Fatalities Over Holiday Counting Period 2 fatalities and no boating crashes or drownings over the Christmas Holiday. The Missouri Highway Patrol says both fatalities happened on Christmas Day in Weldon Spring. 91 traffic crashes, with 23 traffic crash injuries and 18 DWI were investigated by state troopers over the Holiday…… Continue Reading
