Jefferson City police recommend stay-at-home order violation charge after chase
Jefferson City police are recommending prosecutors charge a man with violating the county’s stay-at-home order along with domestic assault, vehicle…
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Man charged in central Columbia shooting that damaged home, vehicles
Boone County prosecutors have charged a man with a shooting that damaged a home and vehicles in central Columbia on…
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Missouri schools to stay closed through end of academic year
Gov. Mike Parson on Thursday said he is ordering that all public and charter schools remain closed through the end of the school…
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Father charged after child shot in Jefferson City
Investigators say a Jefferson City man was remorseful after he allegedly shot his 8-year-old son accidentally at their apartment early…
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Missouri unemployment claims remain high as COVID-19 pandemic continues
New unemployment claims slowed a bit in Missouri last week but were still sky-high compared to before the COVID-19…
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Jefferson City man gets 20 years in prison for murder
A Jefferson City man was sentenced to 20 years in prison Tuesday after pleading guilty to…
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Boonville casino lays off 350 workers, cites COVID-19
The Isle of Capri casino company notified the state that it will lay off 350 workers because of…
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St. Louis-area hotel will be state’s first COVID-19 field hospital
Gov. Mike Parson and state leaders are scheduled to hold a daily COVID-19 briefing at 3 p.m.…
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Columbia, Boone County officials say stay-at-home order working, urge residents to continue following it
City of Columbia and Boone County leaders said Wednesday that a stay-at-home order is working but residents need to continue to adhere to its…
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Bad wiring leads to house fire in central Columbia
Faulty wiring caused a fire at a central Columbia home Tuesday, fire officials…
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Man’s body found in Perche Creek
The Boone County Sheriff’s Department said a man’s body was discovered in Perche Creek on Tuesday. Emergency dispatchers received a call just before…
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Miller County man sought; accused of having explosives
TUSCUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Miller County deputies are looking for a man after they allegedly found a homemade bomb during a search for stolen property.…
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Ameren reports non-emergency problem at Callaway nuclear plant
Ameren Missouri reported a drop in steam levels at its Callaway nuclear reactor Saturday, but said a backup system worked as…
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Missouri budget chief blames huge revenue drop on virus
As Missouri lawmakers prepare to consider emergency funding in response to the coronavirus crisis, the state’s budget director has offered more…
Continue Reading Missouri leaders say weeks to go in fight against COVID-19
The 3 p.m. virtual news conference will be the Governor’s first update since a statewide stay-at-home order took effect early Monday…
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Tree-killing insect found in more Mid-Missouri counties
An invasive insect species known for killing ash trees has been found in two more Mid-Missouri…
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Columbia businessman’s fate uncertain after Missouri Supreme Court ruling
A Columbia businessman’s freedom was uncertain Friday after a Missouri Supreme Court decision that could send him back to…
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Lucky’s Market to close Tuesday, reopen date undetermined
The Lucky’s Market in downtown Columbia will close Tuesday as it gets ready to reopen as a…
Continue Reading Missouri sees second straight week of skyrocketing unemployment
More than 95,000 Missourians filed unemployment claims last week as the COVID-19 pandemic continues to swamp the…
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Missouri to close four state parks to stop crowding as COVID-19 spreads
The Missouri Department of Natural Resources will close four Missouri state parks to maintain social distancing and slow down COVID-19, officials…
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