Cooling Centers Available In Columbia With the extreme heat expected in the area over the next couple of days the city of Columbia is releasing a list of cooling centers available to the general public. The following buildings will be open during normal business hours. The ARC, the Armory Sports and Community Center, the Boone…… Continue Reading
Three People Seriously Injured In Ralls County Accident
Three People Seriously Injured In Ralls County Accident Three people are recovering from serious injuries after a one car accident in Ralls County last (Monday) night. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol it happened on US 61, 4 miles south of Hannibal just after 10:30. A vehicle went traveled off the road, overcorrected and…… Continue Reading
Boat Catches Fire In Lake Ozark
Boat Catches Fire In Lake Ozark The cause of a boat fire last (Monday) night in Lake Ozark is still unknown. The Missouri State Highway Patrol says the boat caught fire near Jeffries Lane and no injuries were reported. The boat ran aground and will be removed from the area today (Tuesday).… Continue Reading
Jefferson City Man Charged With First Degree Murder
Jefferson City Man Charged With First Degree Murder A Jefferson City man is now charged with First Degree Murder in connection with a body found in 2014 near Moniteau County. According to court records 28 year old Aaron M. Irwin told a witness that he took Cody O. Thirlwall to a remote area of the…… Continue Reading
Highway Patrol Releases Numbers From Holiday Counting Period
Highway Patrol Releases Numbers From Holiday Counting Period The Missouri State Highway Patrol has released the results from their 2019 Fourth of July Holiday Counting Period. Throughout Missouri, troopers worked 376 traffic crashed with 139 injuries and nine fatalities. Troopers arrested 160 people for driving while intoxicated and 110 were arrested for drugs over the…… Continue Reading
Stover Man Drowns At Lake of the Ozarks
Stover Man Drowns At Lake of the Ozarks A Stover man drowned at around 9:30 last night [Sunday] at the Lake of the Ozarks. The Highway Patrol’s Incident report says 57 year old David Crouse attempted to swim to retrieve a vessel that was adrift in the Osage Arm. The report says Crouse was not…… Continue Reading
One Injured In Armed Robbery In Vichy
One Injured In Armed Robbery In Vichy The Maries County Sheriff’s Office is looking for 2 men allegedly involved in an armed robbery at a restaurant in Vichy at around 9:00 last night. [Sunday] According to the department, an undisclosed amount of money was taken as 2 black males armed with a handgun entered the…… Continue Reading
Number Of Buildings Damaged In Tornado Released
Number Of Buildings Damaged In Tornado Released The City of Jefferson and Cole County have completed a preliminary assessment of the estimated number of buildings damage as a result of the May 22 tornado. In a joint release from Cole County and Jefferson City the total number of buildings is 611, of which 466 are…… Continue Reading
Missouri Abortion Clinic Hearing Delayed
Missouri Abortion Clinic Hearing Delayed A hearing that will decide whether Missouri’s only abortion clinic should have its license renewed is being delayed. An administrative hearing commissioner said yesterday (Tuesday) the hearing originally set for August 1st is tentatively rescheduled for the last week of October. The state health department refused to renew the St.…… Continue Reading
Missouri Senator Josh Hawley Upset With Nike
Missouri Senator Josh Hawley Upset With Nike Missouri Senator Josh Hawley is expressing his displeasure with Nike after the company reportedly pulled an American flag style shoe from the market. According to the Wall-Street Journal Nike pulled a shoe with a colonial-era U.S. flag after former NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick, who has an endorsement deal…… Continue Reading
