St. Louis Cardinals players test positive for COVID-19, Friday night game postponed
A statement from the St. Louis Cardinals sent out in a tweet Friday afternoon said two players tested positive for COVID-19 Thursday night.
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THURSDAY UPDATES: Boone County sees continued rise in COVID-19 cases
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Police: Man accused of downtown killing turned himself in
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Columbia Police Chief Geoff Jones confirmed to ABC 17 News that a 24-year-old man accused of a recent homicide turned himself in Thursday. Marlin C. Johnson is charged with second-degree murder in the death of Joseph Hecht, 38, of Sturgeon. Jones and CPD officer Matt Stephens held a news conference Wednesday and
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Video shows moment when several protesters were taken into police custody in Jefferson City Thursday
A St. Louis state representative told ABC 17 News that several protesters were taken into police custody Thursday after a “die-in” near the state Capitol building.
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Two people safe after duplex fire in central Columbia
Crews responded to the 400-block of Clinkscales Road just after 4 a.m. Wednesday.
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CPD still investigating after weekend homicide
ABC 17 News will livestream the 3:30 p.m. news conference.
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Police: Monday night shooting investigation closed portion of north Columbia road
Police blocked part of Clark Lane in north Columbia for a shooting investigation Monday night.
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Two people face murder charges linked to a deadly shooting in downtown Columbia Saturday night.
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MONDAY UPDATES: Boone County COVID-19 cases increase 11, actives fall 20
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THURSDAY UPDATES: Pettis County records 25 new COVID-19 cases; Cole County comes close to record
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University of Missouri will not outsource custodians at this time
University of Missouri leaders said Thursday that the school will not outsource its custodial work, for now.
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WEDNESDAY UPDATES: Concert Inside the Walls postponed to 2021
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Boy, 3, dies after being hit by SUV in Columbia
Police say a child was taken to the hospital after being hit by a car in a north Columbia neighborhood.
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Health director: Missouri COVID-19 positive rate going up
Missouri’s health director said Wednesday that the state’s surge in new COVID-19 cases is an indicator of growing spread, not simply a result of more testing or processing a backlog of tests.
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Power outages take out Columbia traffic lights
Power outages have taken out several traffic lights in the East Campus area of Columbia.
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Police: Tractor-trailer driver killed in Sunday night crash
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Columbia police say a tractor-trailer driver was killed in a crash on Interstate 70 East on Sunday night. A release from the police department said Namara Dinegde, 48, of Kansas City, died in the single-vehicle crash that happened around 10 p.m. According to the release, Dinegde was driving eastbound on the highway
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FRIDAY UPDATES: Pettis County records 24 new COVID-19 cases; Lowe’s to require masks
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Columbia police officer’s manslaughter case will proceed
The case against a Columbia police officer charged in the death of a 4-year-old girl will proceed, a judge ruled Friday.
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