Man Found Dead In Columbia Home After Standoff With Police A wanted man in Columbia found dead after a standoff with police last (Thursday) night. Columbia Police officers went to make contact with a suspect in an ongoing criminal investigation in the 1700 block of Sun Court around 6 last night. Police say when they…… Continue Reading
Columbia Police Search For Suspect Involved In A Chase And Officer Involved Shooting
Columbia Police Search For Suspect Involved In A Chase And Officer Involved Shooting Columbia police continue to search for a suspect involved in a chase and officer involved shooting on February 20th. A press conference held by Columbia Police Chief Geoff Jones yesterday (Friday) it was reported that Keith Brodie was involved in a chase…… Continue Reading
Strong Armed Robbery Investigation In Columbia
Strong Armed Robbery Investigation In Columbia A robbery investigation is underway in Columbia. Police say they went to a report of a strong-arm robbery yesterday (Thursday) morning at 10:15 that took place in the parking lot at Sam’s Club, on 101 Conley Road. A man grabbed woman’s purse and then fled toward Highway 63. Officers…… Continue Reading
Columbia Patrol Vehicle Collision
Columbia Patrol Vehicle Collision A Columbia Police Officer and a Kaiser, Missouri woman recovering from injuries after a collision early yesterday (Monday) morning. According to the Columbia Police Department officers were dispatched to a report of a tire in the northbound passing lane of U.S. Highway 63. While the patrol vehicle was stopped in the…… Continue Reading
Columbia Regional Airport Awarded Eight Hundred Thousand Dollars In Grant
Columbia Regional Airport Awarded Eight Hundred Thousand Dollars In Grant New daily nonstop air service at the Columbia Regional Airport with American Airlines to Charlotte, North Carolina is being proposed. The U.S. Department of Transportation Small Community Air Service Development Program has awarded the city of Columbia and Columbia Regional Airport with a grant of…… Continue Reading
Second Arrest Made In Columbia United Credit Union Robbery
Second Arrest Made In Columbia United Credit Union Robbery Columbia Police arrest a second suspect in the January 7th robbery of the United Credit Union branch on Falling Leaf Lane. In a release from the department, 37-year old Jamaar Curtis of Jefferson City was identified as a 2nd suspect and arrested on February 11th for…… Continue Reading
Man Arrested For Stealing Ambulance From An MU Health Care Facility
Man Arrested For Stealing Ambulance From An MU Health Care Facility A stolen ambulance from an MU Health Care facility is now recovered and an arrest has been made. MU Police say they received a report yesterday (Thursday) afternoon around 4 that a man who was later identified as 40 year old Sean M. Smith,…… Continue Reading
American Airlines Flight Delayed Out Of Columbia Regional Airport
American Airlines Flight Delayed Out Of Columbia Regional Airport An American Airlines flight out of Columbia Regional Airport delayed yesterday (Tuesday) after being struck by a baggage cart before takeoff. According to a report from ABC News as the flight was preparing to take off an American ground crew member scraped one of the plane’s…… Continue Reading
Pedestrian Hit By Car In Columbia
Pedestrian Hit By Car In Columbia University Of Missouri police are continuing to investigate after a person was hit by a car over the weekend. It happened around 12:30 Sunday morning, when a car was driving east on University Avenue and hit a person walking south on Matthews Street. The pedestrian was taken to a…… Continue Reading
Columbia Police Officers Associtation President Criticizes City Manager
Columbia Police Officers Associtation President Criticizes City Manager The president of the Columbia Police Officers’ Association is calling out Columbia City Manager Mike Matthes over officers pay. Alan Mitchell told the Columbia City Council at last (Monday) nights meeting that officers are leaving the department for better pay and working conditions. Mitchell said City Manager…… Continue Reading
