Mexico Public Safety is investigating and asking for information about a stolen truck. According to the department they received a report about a stolen 2004 Ford F-150 truck yesterday (Tuesday). Police say a man went into a business and parked his truck in the parking lot unlocked with keys inside and when he returned 20-30…… Continue Reading
Jefferson City School District Being Sued by Sexual Abuse Victim
A lawsuit is being filed against the Jefferson City Public Schools and the Jefferson City High School Principal. The lawsuit is being brought a sexual abuse victim who says the high school allowed her to leave in 2016 based on some phone calls placed by a man posing as her father. The lawsuit claims that…… Continue Reading
Sports Report
The Missouri Tigers Baseball team travels to Iowa tonight to face the Hawkeyes. Its a 3:00pm start. The St. Louis Cardinals are back at Busch Stadium tonight (Tuesday) for an inter-league game against the Chicago White Sox. Micheal Wacha is the starting pitcher for the Redbirds, while Chicago goes with James Shields. First pitch at…… Continue Reading
Congress Woman Vicky Hartlzer Hosts Human Trafficking Summit
Congresswoman Vicky Hartzler put a focus on Human Trafficking in Missouri yesterday (Monday) at the Battle High School in Columbia. Hartzler hosted a summit where victims, law enforcement officers, and participants talked about their experiences and efforts ongoing to stop human trafficking. The congresswoman says Missouri ranks 16th in the nation for the number of…… Continue Reading
Capitol Dome Turning Blue This Month
The Capital dome in Jefferson City will be turning blue starting tonight (Tuesday). The blue will represent Missouri law enforcement officers who gave their lives in the line duty. A Candlelight Vigil will take place this Friday,May 4th at 8pm at the Law Enforcement Memorial Wall, and the annual memorial service honoring fallen officers will…… Continue Reading
Senator Blunt Making Stops in Columbia and Kirksville Wednesday
Missouri Senator Roy Blunt will be making stops in Columbia and Kirksville tomorrow (Wednesday) to discuss the critical role of Pell Grants with students, educators, and administrators. Blunt will make his first stop at the Moberly Area Community College at 9:40 and then will be at Truman State University at 11:40 in Kirksville.… Continue Reading
Power Restored to Columbia Water and Light Customers After Outage This (Tuesday) Morning
Power has been restored to customers of Columbia Water and Light after a outage this (Tuesday) morning. The outage map indicated about 130 customers were without power in the southwest part of Columbia at around 7 this (Tuesday) morning. Crews restored power to all customers around 8, the cause of the outage is still unknown.… Continue Reading
Arrest Made In Columbia Central Bank Robbery
An arrest is made in connection with the Central Bank of Boone County Robbery in Columbia last week. Columbia Police report arresting 63 year old Basil Kyles of Rocheport yesterday (Monday) in connection to the bank robbery that happened on April 27th. Detectives identified Kyles after an investigation and he was arrested for felony stealing…… Continue Reading
Fulton Man Arrested For Fighting Fights with Officer and Assaults Jail Staff Member
A Fulton man is now facing multiple charges after an arrest for fighting and assaulting an officer. Fulton Police say they arrested 38 year old Scott O. Elmore after a report of a fight last (Sunday) night around 7 in the area of West Chestnut Street. When officers made contact with Elmore they say he…… Continue Reading
Man with Gun Scuffles With Columbia Police
Columbia Police have a man in custody after an altercation yesterday (Sunday) involving a gun. According to police a woman called into joint communications saying that a man was waving a gun outside of a vehicle following her trying to kill her. Both vehicles approached the Columbia Police Department and collided with a parked car…… Continue Reading
