Jefferson City Police Seeing Increase in Thefts From Motor Vehicles Jefferson City Police is seeing an increase in the amount of reports taken for thefts from motor vehicles within the past several months. According to the department one of the items taken has been a large amount of firearms. Reports of 20 incidents of 24…… Continue Reading
Hannibal Middle School Closure
Hannibal Middle School Closure The Hannibal Middle School will be closing starting Monday, November 16th through Thanksgiving Break. According to a press release from Hannibal Schools Superintendent Susan Johnson the closure is due to the increasing number of district staff in quarantine has exceeded the number of available substitutes. Online instruction will start on Monday,…… Continue Reading
Columbia Man Charged With Second Degree Murder
Columbia Man Charged With Second Degree Murder A Columbia man is now charged with Second Degree Murder in a drug deal gone wrong. According to court records 23 year old Noah Swyers was selling marijuana to 17 year old Justin Shelton on February 5th. During the exchange Swyers alledgedly shot and killed 17 year old…… Continue Reading
KWWR Sports Report 11/11/20
KWWR Sports Report 11/11 The Kansas City Chiefs made a roster move yesterday (Tuesday) to bolster the offensive line. It was announced that offensive lineman Marinas Rankin has been activated from the team’s physically-unable-to-perform list, where he has been since before training camp started. To make room for Rankin, the Chiefs waived former Tampa Bay…… Continue Reading
Missouri Tigers Football Game Against Georgia Postponed
Missouri Tigers Football Game Against Georgia Postponed The Missouri Tigers game against Georgia scheduled for this Saturday is being postponed due to a combination of positive tests, contact tracing and subsequent quarantining of individuals within the Missouri football program. Because Missouri has a game tentatively scheduled for December 12th, the opportunity to reschedule the Georgia…… Continue Reading
Several Local McDonald’s Offering Free Menu Items to Veterans For Veterans Day
Several Local McDonald’s Offering Free Menu Items to Veterans for Veterans Day Several local McDonald’s restaurants will be saluting veterans today (Wednesday) with free menu items for Veterans Day. The vets will be given free any size soft drink or sweet tea as well as a medium order of fries from 11am until 7pm. Several…… Continue Reading
Additional COVID-19 Cases in Audrain County
Additional COVID-19 Cases in Audrain County Eight new cases of the novel coronavirus in Audrain County this afternoon (Tuesday). According to the Audrain County Health Department, as of 3:15 there are now 671 total cases in the county with 110 still active. Of those still active, 69 cases are in Mexico and 12 are in…… Continue Reading
Moberly Police Department Foot Pursuit
Moberly Police Department Foot Pursuit A foot pursuit in Moberly last night (Monday) leads to arrest. Just before midnight, officers saw a subject known to have a warrant at a business on North Morley. As officers approached the man, he fled on foot until the pursuing officer and responding officers caught him in the 1000…… Continue Reading
Madison Schools Closure Due to Staffing
Madison Schools Closure Due to Staffing Due to a lack of staffing, Madison C-3 will be out of school today (Tuesday) and possibly tomorrow (Wednesday), according to Superintendent Dr. Zack Bruner. The district wasn’t notified until late yesterday (Monday) of the staffing issues and today will be spent deep cleaning the building. Today (Tuesday) will…… Continue Reading
Jefferson City House Fire
Jefferson City House Fire A Monday afternoon fire in Jefferson City seriously damages a home in the 100 block of East Franklin Street. The call came in at 3:28 reporting the fire and reporting that occupants of the home hadn’t been accounted for. Firefighters had the fire under control within 10 minutes of arriving on…… Continue Reading
