One Dead After Jefferson City House Fire One person is dead from injuries in a Jefferson City House fire last night. Fire crews went to the fire in the 1000 Block of Laurel Drive around 6:12. The Jefferson City Fire Department says crews quickly located a victim, who was taken to the hospital and later…… Continue Reading
List of Medical Marijuana Dispensaries Licensed in Missouri Released
List of Medical Marijuana Dispensaries Licensed in Missouri Released The long-awaited list of medical marijuana dispensaries licensed in Missouri has been released by the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services. According to the list published on their website, there will be 7 licensed dispensaries in Columbia, 3 in Moberly, 2 in Jefferson City, and…… Continue Reading
Hearing Set for Joseph Elledge
Hearing Set for Joseph Elledge A hearing is now set for a Columbia man accused of child abuse and is considered the prime suspect in the disappearance of his wife. Joseph Elledge is scheduled for a hearing on February 3rd at the Boone County Circuit Court on charges of child abuse or neglect and endangering…… Continue Reading
Murder Investigation in Callaway County
Murder Investigation in Callaway County A murder investigation is under way in Callaway County after a person was found dead at a residence yesterday in Guthrie. The deceased person was found around 12:40 yesterday afternoon in the 8000 block of Broadway Street. Deputies say foul play was evident, and there is no known threat to…… Continue Reading
Mexico Will Have At Least One Medical Marijuana Dispensary
Mexico Will Have At Least One Medical Marijuana Dispensary The cities of Mexico, Columbia and Moberly will have at least one medical marijuana dispensary. The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services began sending notices yesterday morning to the 1,163 companies that applied for the 192 licenses available. According to the Mexico Ledger, GRD Columbia…… Continue Reading
Two Mizzou School Of Journalism Legendary Broadcasters Pass Away
Two Mizzou School Of Journalism Legendary Broadcasters Pass Away Two legendary broadcasters with ties to Mizzou’s School of Journalism have died. 85-year old Jim Lehrer, best known for his work on PBS as host of the “MacNeil-Lehrer NewsHoir” and “The NewsHour With Jim Lehrer”, died peacefully earlier today at his home in Washington. He was…… Continue Reading
Prosecutor In Elledge Case Objecting To Change Of Venue Request
Prosecutor In Elledge Case Objecting To Change Of Venue Request The prosecutor in the upcoming trial of Joseph Elledge on child abuse charges is objecting to a defense request for change of venue. In a court filing this week, arguments were made that a Missouri Supreme Court rule requires that an application for change of…… Continue Reading
No Charges Will Be Filed Against Fulton Homeowner Who Fatally Shot Intruder
No Charges Will Be Filed In Against Fulton Homeowner Who Fatally Shot Intruder No charges will be filed in Fulton against a homeowner who shot and killed a man that invaded his house in the early morning hours of November 30th, 2019. Callaway County Prosecuting Attorney made the announcement yesterday. 23 year old Thomas James…… Continue Reading
Deer Harvest Numbers Released
Deer Harvest Numbers Released The preliminary numbers are in from the Missouri Department of Conservation on deer harvest for last year. Statewide, more than two hundred eighty five thousand deer were taken by hunters. The top 3 counties were Franklin with 6,248, Callaway with 5,703, and Texas with 5,157. The total for Audrain County was…… Continue Reading
Intruder Enters MU Dorm
Intruder Enters MU Dorm University Police urging people to lock doors and windows after receiving a call yesterday morning of an unknown person entering a dorm room. MUPD went to the call around 4 am after a stranger entered a student’s dorm room on the 1000 block of Virginia Avenue. The student thought it was…… Continue Reading
