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ABC 17 News’ own Marissa Hallowed speaks to Valley Hope Admissions Manager Dan Bridges about Addiction Treatment at Valley Hope. For more information about Valley Hope Addiction Treatment & Recovery, click here.
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ABC 17 News’ own Marissa Hallowed speaks to Valley Hope Admissions Manager Dan Bridges about Continuum of Care at Valley Hope. For more information about Valley Hope Addiction Treatment & Recovery, click here.
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Missouri history: A timeline
Missouri’s documented history precedes the founding of the United States of America by hundreds of years, with archeological evidence dating as far back as 1250 C.E. Below is a timeline highlighting some major points in Missouri history. To see a more extensive timeline, view the Missouri State Historical Society interactive on which this article was
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Federal court in Missouri orders old congressional map on hold, directs use of 2025 districts
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A federal judge on Tuesday ordered the Missouri secretary of state to use a 2025 congressional map, just days after the Missouri Supreme Court said the new map was not law. Judge Stephen Clark ordered Tuesday that Secretary of State Denny Hoskins implement the map in the November 2026 election, instead of
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Justice Kavanaugh rejects Missouri attorney general’s application for stay in congressional map lawsuit
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) The U.S. Supreme Court will not take up a case over which congressional map should be in effect in Missouri. The court’s docket entries show that Missouri Attorney General Catherine Hanaway’s application for a stay of a Missouri Supreme Court ruling was denied Tuesday by Justice Brett Cavanaugh. “We are disappointed
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Jefferson City man accused of having child porn in Boone County
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A Jefferson City man has been charged after law enforcement claims he possessed child sex abuse materials in Boone County. George Haynes III, 44, was charged on Tuesday with six counts of possessing child sex abuse materials. He is being held at the Boone County Jail without bond. A court date has
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Lindsay Clancy juror says holdout ‘admitted he had reasonable doubt’
By Nicki Brown, CNN (CNN) — The jury foreperson in Lindsay Clancy’s triple-murder trial said in an exclusive interview with NBC10 Boston that a single male juror prevented the panel from acquitting the Massachusetts mother even though he “admitted he had reasonable doubt.” “He admitted he had reasonable doubt, and I started filling out the
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Man accused of trying to throw victim out of window booked into Boone County Jail
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A man who was accused of trying to toss someone out of a two-story window in January has been booked into the Boone County Jail. Michael Wright, 39, of Columbia, was charged in February with first-degree domestic assault and fourth-degree domestic assault. He was booked into the jail at 11:04 p.m. Monday.
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Columbia City Council to vote on expanding downtown rideshare stands
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Columbia City Council is scheduled to vote Tuesday night on an ordinance that would nearly double the number of downtown parking spaces designated for taxis and rideshare services. The proposal would expand the downtown taxi and rideshare footprint from 34 spaces to 66. It would also begin operating the stands at
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9/11 air quality, Smithsonian shake-up, shark nannies: Catch up on the day’s stories
By Daniel Wine, CNN 👋 Welcome to 5 Things PM! Playing sports can really help kids who are struggling with their mental health. So why are parents making it another source of stress? Here’s what else you might have missed during your busy day. 5 things 1️⃣ 9/11 air quality New York City Mayor Zohran
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Man accused of stealing from vehicles in Jefferson City
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A man has been charged in two cases after he allegedly stole from separate vehicles on Sept. 1 and 3 in Jefferson City. Sajan Karki, 31, is charged in two Cole County cases with second-degree burglary. He is being held on $5,000 bonds. A bond review hearing is scheduled for 2 p.m.
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Police: No foul play reported in death of 70-year-old man found in Missouri River
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Jefferson City Police Department on Tuesday announced that it found no evidence of “foul play or criminal activity” after a 70-year-old man was found face down in the Missouri River last week. JCPD wrote in a press release that Michael Blecher was the man who was found in the river near
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