Victim Of Fatal Helicopter Crash Near Fulton Identified The victim of a fatal helicopter crash near Fulton this (Wednesday) afternoon is being identified as a 47 year old man from St. Peter’s. According to the Callaway County Sheriff’s Office it was Charles Prather who was killed in a helicopter that crashed in the area of…… Continue Reading
Cole County Property Increase on November Ballot
Cole County Property Increase on November Ballot Voters in Cole County will decide whether or not to approve a property tax increase for the fire protection district on the upcoming ballot in November. Fire District Officials say they are facing a major challenges with aging equipment with maintenance costs escalating. If voters approve the increase…… Continue Reading
Mexico, Missouri Drug Take Back
Mexico, Missouri Drug Take Back Mexico residents can participate in a drug take back event next Saturday, October 27th. It takes place at the Mexico Public Safety Department’s Fire Station on Coal Street. Chief Susan Rockett says people will be able to bring in their unused medications and pharmaceuticals. It starts at 10 am and…… Continue Reading
Multi Vehicle Traffic Accident Causes Delays in Jefferson City
Multi Vehicle Traffic Accident Causes Delays in Jefferson City US 50/63 near Eastland Drive in Jefferson City is back open after a multi vehicle accident caused delays this (Wednesday) morning. Jefferson City Police report it happened around 5:45 when a scooter was hit from behind by a 2017 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The driver of the…… Continue Reading
Armed Robbery at Columbia Break Time
Armed Robbery at Columbia Break Time Columbia Police are continuing to search for a man suspected of robbing a Break Time early this (Wednesday) morning. It happened at the Break Time on 2205 North Stadium Boulevard, when a man entered the store and threatened and displayed a gun at the clerk. He left the store…… Continue Reading
Shots Fired on Clarkson Road in Columbia
Shots Fired on Clarkson Road in Columbia A suspect description is now being provided in the shots fired incident on Clarkson Road in Columbia last (Tuesday) night. Police say a delivery driver reported a man on foot at the intersection of Clarkson and Burnam Roads fired a handgun and pointed the gun towards the delivery…… Continue Reading
Moniteau County Man Tries To Run OVer Girlfriend, Child
Moniteau County Man Tries To Run OVer Girlfriend, Child A man is in custody after allegedly attempting to run over his girlfriend and child with a truck yesterday [Sunday] on Old Highway 5, outside of Fortuna. According to the Montiteau County Sheriff’s Office, deputies responding to the scene observed a UTV being pursued by a…… Continue Reading
Versailles Man Pleads Guilty To Weapons Charge
Versailles Man Pleads Guilty To Weapons Charge A Versailles man who stole nine firearms during a burglary of a pawn shop entered a guilty plea in federal court today [Monday] for illegally possessing firearms. Forty seven year old Joseph Marin Melendez admitted he broke into Ozark Gun and Pawn during the early morning hours of…… Continue Reading
Woman Sentenced For Role In Kidnapping, Crash
Woman Sentenced For Role In Kidnapping, Crash A woman accused of helping a woman kidnap her three children before a crash that killed 13 year old Shianna Mays in April of 2017 was sentenced to 5 years in prison today. [Monday] Mackenzie Quiovers admitted she helped Demetres Washington take the children from a family member’s…… Continue Reading
Royal Inn Walkway Problem leads To Evacuation
Royal Inn Walkway Problem leads To Evacuation A damaged walkway at Royal Inn off of Interstate 70 led to the evacuation of guests this afternoon. [Monday] Although the walkway did not completely collapse, a building inspector determined there was enough damage to order the evacuation. The building will go through a structural inspection before guests…… Continue Reading
