Month: September 2014

A man from the St. Louis area was arrested for careless and imprudent driving andsix felony counts of second-degree assault, after he was accused of causing an accident in Cole County while under the influence. Troopers say James O’Brien, 59, from Creve Coeur, Mo., was driving on Highway 54 when his SUV went off the

Cole County deputies are looking for three suspects after an early morning robbery at the Bee Line Snack Shop on Old Lohman Road. An employee was in her car in the store’s parking lot when someone tried to break her car window. The woman put the car in reverse, left the lot, then called 9-1-1.

While many people enjoyed their Labor Day holiday, others had to work. People in hospitals, the military, law enforcement, and first responders have a job to do, no matterwhat day it is. “Most emergency services you look at any day 24/7 365, so if an incident happens we’re here, ready to work,” saidLonnie Brandt, C

Three unknown suspects robbed the Bee Line Snack Shop on Old Lohman Road in Cole County around 5:30 Monday morning. Captain John Wheeler with the Cole County Sheriff’s Department said, “Someone tried to break the window out of the store clerks vehicle while she was taking a break. They took a rock, hit the glass

Every Monday, ABC 17 News partners with Shelby’s Watch to highlight some of Mid-Missouri’s most wanted. The Maries County Sheriff’s Department is looking for two women. 51-year-old Sharon Dill of St. Ann is wanted for passing a bad check of $500 or more. Maries County deputies are also searching for 38-year-old Lindsey Ray, also known

The Heart of America Marathon got off to a late start this morning in Columbia after organizers delayed it due to weather, the first time in its 55 year history. The 212 runners left about 7 a.m. on the 26.2-mile loop. The first runners passed through the finish line around 9:30 a.m. The race concluded

Missouri Highway Patrol is urging drivers to use caution as one of the busiest travel periods of the year pushes into high gear. The safety reminder comes after a dangerous 2013 Labor Day weekend. The state’s interstates and highways saw hundreds of crashes last year. Highway patrol officials said drivers should expect busy conditions on