Readsville Homicide Investigation A man is now charged with Second Degree Murder and Armed Criminal Action after a homicide in Readsville. The Callaway County Sheriff’s deputies went to the 10000 block of Erin Drive in Readsville yesterday (Wednesday) morning and identified 49 year old James Newsom of Readsville as the victim of the apparent homicide.…… Continue Reading

Three Drug Arrests Made In Fulton in Same Area Over Several Days Three arrests now made in Fulton as a result of complaints regarding drug activity. Fulton Police say they conducted a narcotics investigation on Sunday, July 7th in the 900 block of East Avenue. 48 year old Timothy Picton of Fulton was arrested for…… Continue Reading

Cooling Centers Available In Columbia With the extreme heat expected in the area over the next couple of days the city of Columbia is releasing a list of cooling centers available to the general public. The following buildings will be open during normal business hours. The ARC, the Armory Sports and Community Center, the Boone…… Continue Reading

Boat Catches Fire In Lake Ozark The cause of a boat fire last (Monday) night in Lake Ozark is still unknown. The Missouri State Highway Patrol says the boat caught fire near Jeffries Lane and no injuries were reported. The boat ran aground and will be removed from the area today (Tuesday).… Continue Reading

Highway Patrol Releases Numbers From Holiday Counting Period The Missouri State Highway Patrol has released the results from their 2019 Fourth of July Holiday Counting Period. Throughout Missouri, troopers worked 376 traffic crashed with 139 injuries and nine fatalities. Troopers arrested 160 people for driving while intoxicated and 110 were arrested for drugs over the…… Continue Reading