Over One Thousand Lose Power On Columbia’s West Side Over one thousand customers of Columbia Water and Light had no power during the snow storm last (Sunday) night. According to the Columbia Water and Light Outage map 1,424 customers lost power around 11 last (Sunday) night, mostly on the west side of Columbia. The exact…… Continue Reading
Winter Storms Causes School Closings and Hazardous Road Conditions in Mid Missouri
Winter Storms Causes School Closings and Hazardous Road Conditions in Mid Missouri More than two dozen area schools are closed today (Monday) due to the blizzard like conditions that hit Central Missouri last (Monday) night. Snow fell hard in the listening area, and was pushed by heavy wind gusts which obstructed visibility. The Missouri Highway…… Continue Reading
Extra Police Presence On Highways For Holiday Travel
Extra Police Presence On Highways For Holiday Travel Extra troopers from the Missouri State Highway Patrol will be taking to the roads starting today (Wednesday) and running through Sunday for the Thanksgiving Holiday. Troopers are participating in Operation C.A.R.E. which stands for Crash Awareness and Reduction Effort. The patrol will heavily target violations such as…… Continue Reading
Miller County Sex Offender Investigation Leads to Twelve Arrests
Miller County Sex Offender Investigation Leads to Twelve Arrests Over twelve arrests are now made in Miller County as a result of a recent large scale investigation that involved sex offenders registered in the county. The Miller County Sheriff’s Office, the United States Marshals Service, and Lake Ozark Police conducted the investigation on November 14th…… Continue Reading
Columbia City Manager Mike Matthes Resigns
Columbia City Manager Mike Matthes Resigns Columbia City Manager Mike Matthes will be resigning effective at the end of today (Wednesday). He tendered his resignation in a one line email to the city council yesterday (Tuesday). Per a severance agreement Matthes would be paid one hundred seventy nine thousand, six hundred fifty two dollars and…… Continue Reading
Jefferson City Teen Identified As Victim of Fatal Shooting
Jefferson City Teen Identified As Victim of Fatal Shooting The victim of a homicide in Jefferson City on Monday night is being identified. Jefferson City Police say 19 year old Nilez R. Nichols of Jefferson City died in the 1900 block of Stadium Boulevard. Witnesses have reported they saw three men running away from the…… Continue Reading
Mexico Woman With Moderate Injuries In One Car Accident
Mexico Woman With Moderate Injuries In One Car Accident A Mexico woman has moderate injuries after an accident in Audrain County yesterday (Monday) afternoon. The Missouri Highway Patrol reports it happened on Missouri 22 east of Audrain Road 233 when 44 year old Misty L. Brewer crossed the centerline, went off the the road hit…… Continue Reading
Jefferson City Police Investigate Two Separate Shootings
Jefferson City Police Investigate Two Separate Shootings Jefferson City Police are currently investigating two separate shootings from last (Monday) night and early this (Tuesday) morning. Police say around 6:08 last (Monday) night they received several calls of a person being shot in the 1900 block of Stadium Boulevard. The victim was a 19 year old…… Continue Reading
Fulton Man Arrested For Trying To Burglarize Same Apartment Two Times
Fulton Man Arrested For Trying To Burglarize Same Apartment Two Times A Fulton man is in the Callaway County Jail after an arrest for allegedly trying to burglarize the same residence twice. Fulton Police report it happened last (Monday) night around 11:40 at 2515 Noth Business 54. Officers say 29 year old Bradley L. Foutes…… Continue Reading
Fulton Man Takes Authorities On High Speed Chase
Fulton Man Takes Authorities On High Speed Chase A Fulton man is in the Callaway County Jail after taking police on a car chase that reached speeds of 115 miles per hour. The Callaway County Sheriff’s Department reports deputies spotted 21 year old Wendell Steward Jr., driving on Business 54 near Glover Street in Fulton…… Continue Reading
