KWWR Sports Report 6/5/23 Former Memphis head coach Kerrick Jackson will be the next Missouri Tigers baseball head coach. The news comes less than a week after MU fired former head coach Steve Bieser. Jackson is a St. Louis native and led Memphis to a 29-28 overall record in 2023. It will not be Jackson’s…… Continue Reading
Boone County Crash Claims the Life of Six-Year-Old Child
Boone County Crash Claims the Life of Six-Year-Old Child A six-year-old has died from their injuries following a head-on-collision that happened in Boone County on Wednesday morning. The Boone County Sheriff’s Office announced yesterday (Friday). The male child, was a rear passenger in a 2005 Dodge at the time of the crash in the 7700…… Continue Reading
Three Mexico Residents Injured in Head-On-Collision in Audrain County
Three Mexico Residents Injured in Head-On-Collision in Audrain County Three Mexico residents have moderate injuries following a head-on crash in Audrain County yesterday afternoon (Friday). According to the Missouri Highway Patrol it happened on MO 22 at Audrain Road 9377 when a vehicle driven by 20-year-old Jamar M. Huddler hydroplaned and hit a vehicle driven…… Continue Reading
Trial Date Delayed for Fulton Man Accused of Killing Classmate
Trial Date Delayed for Fulton Man Accused of Killing Classmate A trial date for a Fulton man accused of killing his classmate in 1991 is being delayed. 46-year-old Chris Niemet is accused of killing his classmate, Greg Jones in Aprial 1991 in Russelville. Jones was 14, and Niemet was also 14 at the time. Niemet…… Continue Reading
Missourians Can Order Morning After Pill
Missourians Can Order Morning After Pill A new project launched yesterday (Thursday) that will allow anyone with a Missouri address to order a free kit containing two doses of the morning-after pill. The non-profit Missouri Family Health Council is spearheading the project, which also includes over 30 community distribution sites across Missouri where anyone can…… Continue Reading
Community and Law Enforcement Work Together to Clean Up Egg Mess in Pettis County
Community and Law Enforcement Work Together to Clean Up Egg Mess in Pettis County A messy situation is cleaned up in Pettis County after a tractor trailer carrying eggs overturned yesterday morning (Thursday). The Pettis County Sheriff’s Department says the tractor trailer was carrying $60,000 worth of cage free, organic eggs when it overturned in…… Continue Reading
KWWR Sports Report 6/2/23
KWWR Sports Report 6/2/23 The mid-Missouri high school baseball wrapped up yesterday (Thursday) with two Callaway County schools bringing home top finishes at State. In the Class 3 Championship Game, the South Callaway Bulldogs lost to Licking 3-1. South Callaway finished the season with a 26-8 record and a second place finish at State. In…… Continue Reading
Boone County Sheriff’s Office Identifies Men Killed in Head-On-Collision
Boone County Sheriff’s Office Identifies Men Killed in Head-On-Collision The Boone County Sheriff’s Office is identifying the two men who were killed in a head-on-crash Tuesday morning. 34-year-old Steve Drupp of Fulton and 41-year-old Jason Logsdon of Columbia were both pronounced dead at the scene of the crash in the 7700 block of New Haven…… Continue Reading
Jefferson City Police Find Man Dead Near Train Tracks
Jefferson City Police Find Man Dead Near Train Tracks Police are continuing a death investigation after a man was found dead Tuesday morning close to a set of train tracks in Jefferson City. According to Jefferson City Police they were called to the area of Riverview Drive and Wind River Drive and found a deceased…… Continue Reading
Columbia Police Investigating Pedestrian Death
Columbia Police Investigating Pedestrian Death Columbia Police are identifying a pedestrian who was hit by a tractor trailer and killed early yesterday morning (Wednesday). A preliminary investigation revealed 36-year-old Brandon W. Lee was walking in the driving lane of northbound U.S. Highway 63, just north of Grindstone Parkway just before 1:30 yesterday morning (Wednesday), when…… Continue Reading
