Wrongful Death Lawsuit Filed Against Hallsville School District A wrongful death lawsuit is now filed against the Hallsville School District. 13 year old Rylie Wagner’s mother filed the suit against the school claiming her daughter took her own life because of bullying that took place within the Hallsville R-IV Schools. The suit alleges the school…… Continue Reading
Eldon Teen Arrested in Miller County Shootings
Eldon Teen Arrested in Miller County Shootings A Eldon teen remains in the Miller County Jail suspected of shooting two people on Friday night. 18 year old Devin Mckie was found and arrested in Jefferson City on Saturday. Authorities searched for Mckie after two people showed up to an area hospital Friday night with gunshot…… Continue Reading
Mexico, Missouri Man With Moderate Injuries After Head On Collision in Montgomery County
Mexico, Missouri Man With Moderate Injuries After Head On Collision in Montgomery County A Mexico, Missouri man is recovering from moderate injuries after a head on collision in Montgomery County last (Sunday) night. The highway patrol reports it happened around 8:20 on Route B a quarter of a mile west of Route Bethel Church Road.…… Continue Reading
Missouri Drought Conditions Dry Up Corn and Cause Hay Shortage
Missouri Drought Conditions Dry Up Corn and Cause Hay Shortage Even with rain overnight and with more predicted today (Monday) parts of Missouri have been so dry that corn crops are suffering and hay for livestock is in short supply. Experts are saying that water is becoming increasingly scarce. Missouri received a below-average rainfall since…… Continue Reading
MU Police Search For Sexual Assault Suspect
MU Police Search For Sexual Assault Suspect University Police in Columbia are looking for man who reportedly rubbed a woman in a sexual manner at a concert. MU Police say that a female said it happened on Friday night around 10:15 while she was attending a concert with friends at the Carnahan Quadrangle. The suspect…… Continue Reading
Construction Crew Hits Power Line in Cooper County Causing Outage
Construction Crew Hits Power Line in Cooper County Causing Outage Customers in Cooper County have power again after construction crew knocked down lines near I-70 last (Friday) night. According to Ameren power outage map about 947 customers lost service at about 5pm. The interstate was shut down to remove the lines and put them back…… Continue Reading
Two Charged in Columbia Bank Robbery
Two Charged in Columbia Bank Robbery Two men are now charged in the robbery of the Central Bank of Boone County on Paris Road. The robbery took place Thursday, prosecutors charged Randall Shaw and Richard Welty of Columbia yesterday (Friday) with First Degree Robbery and Armed Criminal Action. Welty’s bond has been set at 75,000…… Continue Reading
Jury Awards Millions to Missouri Corrections Officers in Lawsuit
Jury Awards Millions to Missouri Corrections Officers in Lawsuit A Cole County Jury is awarding one hundred thirteen point seven million dollars to Missouri prison guards. The jury awarded the money yesterday (Wednesday) to thirteen thousand current corrections officers and to those who worked at the Department of Corrections since 2007. The guards were compensated…… Continue Reading
Fiery Crash On I-70 in Montgomery County
Fiery Crash On I-70 in Montgomery County All lanes of I-70 are back open in Montgomery County after a fiery crash involving multiple vehicles last (Wednesday) night. According to the Missouri Highway Patrol the accident involved two tractor-trailers and third vehicle near mile marker 181. The patrol reports at least two people were taken to…… Continue Reading
MU Health Care to Purchase SSM in Jefferson City
MU Health Care to Purchase SSM in Jefferson City MU Healthcare will apparently be taking over ownership of SSM St. Mary’s which owns hospitals in Jefferson City and Mexico. Unnamed sources with MU Healthcare say an announcement regarding the purchase is expected to be released by SSM this (Thursday) morning. Before the purchase can be…… Continue Reading
