A Fulton woman is in the hospital after being found by police tied up inside of her home, and an arrest has been made for assault, and kidnapping. According to the Fulton Police Department they went to a house at 302 Jefferson Street for a well being check, and found a woman tied up with…… Continue Reading
COLUMBIA INVASION ROBBERY SUSPECT STILL ON THE LOOSE
Boone County Deputies are searching for a suspect in connection with a reported home invasion robbery early this (Monday) morning in Columbia. According to the department it happened around 1 am in the 5900 block of Teresa Drive located in the Gregory Heights subdivision. Deputies report a 51 year old man heard his back door…… Continue Reading
COLUMBIA POLICE ARREST MAN ON SUSPICION OF ARSON
A 50 year old Columbia Man is facing charges of First Degree Arson After an arrest last (Sunday) night. According to Columbia Police a female victim reported that James Leroy Bailey Jr. was intoxicated and threatened to kill her and burn down her residence at the 1200 block of Larch Court. Police say a short…… Continue Reading
MAN AND WOMAN TAKE BOONVILLE DEPUTIES ON CAR AND FOOT CHASE
A man and woman are facing multiple charges after taking Boone County Deputies on a foot and car chase. According to the sheriff’s department it happened Tuesday night around 10 when deputies tried to make a traffic stop. Deputies say the driver refused to stop and continued on west I-70 into Cooper County and when…… Continue Reading
WELLSVILLE MAN INJURED AFTER ROLL OVER CRASH IN MONTGOMERY COUNTY
A Wellsville man has minor injuries area a one car accident in Montgomery County yesterday (Wednesday) morning. According to the Missouri Highway Patrol it happened on Highway 19 just south of Wellsville. 37 year old Eric N. Welschmeyer went off the highway hit a ditch and overturned several times. Welschmeyer was taken by ambulance to…… Continue Reading
SHOOTING ON BETHANY DRIVE LEAVES TEEN WITH GUNSHOT WOUND TO THE HEAD
More details are being released about the shooting in the 4200 block of Bethany Drive in Columbia last (Wednesday) night. According to the Boone County Sheriff’s Department the victim was a 17 year old male who sustained non-life threatening gunshot wound to the head. Witnesses told deputies that the teen was wounded by a gunshot…… Continue Reading
COLUMBIA HOME INVASION ROBBERY
Columbia police are looking for two suspects involved in a home invasion robbery last (Wednesday) night. According to the department it happened around 11:42 in the 3500 block of Clark Lane. A preliminary investigation revealed the person living at the house answered the door and 2 male suspects forced entry, indicating they had a firearm.…… Continue Reading
SEDALIA SCHOOLS ON ALERT AFTER THREATENING SOCIAL MEDIA POST
The Sedalia Smith-Cotton High School is on high alert this morning after a threat was posted on social media yesterday (Wednesday). The threat was posted on the social media site Sarahah, and read that the anonymous person would shoot up the high school with pistols, and warned that students better not be at school tomorrow.…… Continue Reading
COLUMBIA DEATH INVESTIGATION
A death investigation is underway in Columbia. According to the department they responded to a call around 4:15 yesterday (Wednesday) afternoon in West Columbia. Police report the death was found by a family member and reported to the department. Investigative teams arrived on the scene at around 10 last (Wednesday) after a search warrant was…… Continue Reading
MISSOURI UNEMPLOYMENT DOWN FOR SEPTEMBER
Unemployment in Missouri is slightly down. According to a report from the Department of Economic Development released yesterday (Tuesday) the states unemployment rate went down from 3.9 percent in August to 3.8 percent in September. The report also showed the state lost 10,500 jobs with losses in local government taking the biggest hit.… Continue Reading
