One-Car Accident in Boone County Claims Life of Columbia Teen A Columbia teen died on a one-car accident in Boone County during the evening hours of Monday, January 27, 2025. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol accident report it happened on US 63 southbound, north of Claysville Road. A vehicle driven by an 18-year-old…… Continue Reading
One Person Dead in Columbia Apartment Fire
One Person Dead in Columbia Apartment Fire One man is dead following a kitchen fire at an apartment just outside the Columbia city limits on the morning of Wednesday, January 1, 2025. Firefighters responded to the apartment in the 4300 block of Bellview Drive shortly before 4am, where they found a fire in the kitchen,…… Continue Reading
Hallsville Teen Dies in Vehicle Accident, Two Other Teens Injured
Hallsville Teen Dies in Vehicle Accident, Two Other Teens Injured A seventeen-year-old boy is dead and two other teens were hurt after a one-car accident in Hallsville during the evening hours of Sunday, September 22, 2024. Boone County Sheriff’s deputies were dispatched to the 11400 block of North Hecht Road around 5pm on Sunday night…… Continue Reading
Centralia Teen Seriously Injured in Boone County Vehicle Accident
Centralia Teen Seriously Injured in Boone County Vehicle Accident A Centralia teen is recovering from serious injuries following a one-car accident in Boone County during the evening hours of Saturday, September 21, 2024. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol accident report it happened on Route UU at Schooler Road when a vehicle driven by…… Continue Reading
Missouri Department of Conservation Releases Information on Deer Season, Fall Hunting Seasons and Hunter Education
Missouri Department of Conservation Releases Information on Deer Season, Fall Hunting Seasons and Hunter Education The following press release is from the Missouri Department of Conservation. Archery deer season opening in Missouri is quickly approaching. The season starts on September 15th. Locally, many changes were made with deer season regulations. Chronic wasting disease (CWD) was…… Continue Reading
Route 151 At the Intersection of Routes 22 and 124 in Centralia to Close Next Week
Route 151 At the Intersection of Routes 22 and 124 in Centralia to Close Next Week Construction crews will close Missouri Route 151 in Centralia starting Monday, August 12. The roadway will remain closed around-the-clock for up to 28 consecutive days. Motorists will need to use an alternate route for the duration of the closure.…… Continue Reading
Charges Filed Against Truck Driver in Fatal Columbia Crash on I-70
Charges Filed Against Truck Driver in Fatal Columbia Crash on I-70 A truck driver has been charged with involuntary manslaughter in the crash on I-70 in Columbia that happened on Monday, August 5, 2024. 26-year-old Walter J. Montejo from the state of California was charged with two counts of first-degree involuntary manslaughter, one count of…… Continue Reading
Hallsville Man with Serious Injuries in Montgomery County Vehicle Accident
Hallsville Man with Serious Injuries in Montgomery County Vehicle Accident A Hallsville man suffered serious injuries in a one-vehicle crash in Montgomery County during the morning hours of Monday, July 22, 2024. According to the Missouri Highway Patrol accident report it happened when a 2008 Mack 600 driven by 34-year-old Gregory A. Rasmussen of Hallsville…… Continue Reading
Sturgeon Man Seriously Injured in Boone County Motorcycle Accident
Sturgeon Man Seriously Injured in Boone County Motorcycle Accident A Sturgeon man suffered serious injuries in a motorcycle accident in Boone County during the evening hours of June 15, 2024. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol it happened on U.S. 63 north of Brown School Road when a 2005 Kawasaki Ninja 500R driven by…… Continue Reading
Suspicious Activity in Mexico Leads to Stolen Vehicle Pursuit
Suspicious Activity in Mexico Leads to Stolen Vehicle Pursuit An investigation is continuing after suspicious activity was reported in Mexico during the early morning hours of Friday, March 22, 2024. According to a press release sent out from Mexico Public Safety, an alert resident reported the suspicious activity in the south-central part of Mexico just…… Continue Reading
