Man wanted in deadly Columbia shooting booked into Boone County Jail
Jail records show Isaac J. Bryant, 35, of Columbia, was booked on charges of second-degree murder and armed criminal action.
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Boone County man arrested in Illinois for sex crimes against a child
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A Boone County man accused of sex crimes has been arrested in Illinois. 47-year-old James Bennett is booked into the Cook County Jail on Monday after being arrested at the Chicago O’Hare Airport on Monday. He was charged with molestation, sodomy and sexual misconduct with a child under the age of 15.
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Columbia Substance Abuse Advisory Commission meeting to address opioid abuse
Columbia’s Substance Abuse Advisory Commission plans to address the city’s opioid crisis when it meets Wednesday.
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Name of Sturgeon man killed in lawn tractor crash released
Investigators determined the lawn tractor Connolly was using slipped off the bank and flipped over into the creek.
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Clock ticking down as Missouri lawmakers continue to debate key priorities
As time ticks by, representatives and senators in the Missouri Capitol are drawing closer and closer to “sine die,” the Latin phrase that notes the end of the legislative session.
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WEDNESDAY UPDATES: Boone County reports largest COVID case increase since mid-February
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Centralia man hurt in motorcycle crash on Highway 54
AUDRAIN COUNTY, Mo. (KMIZ) A Centralia man was hurt Tuesday afternoon in a motorcycle crash on Highway 54. The crash happened around 5:10 p.m. in the eastbound lanes near Audrain County Road 844, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol. Troopers said a motorcycle driven by Gabriel C. Pettit, 40, flipped over after he went
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Family settles with all 23 defendants in MU hazing case
The family of a teen hospitalized after a night of drinking at an MU fraternity has settled a lawsuit with all 23 defendants, including the Phi Gamma Delta fraternity.
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Prosecutors file murder charge against suspect in deadly Columbia shooting
The Boone County Prosecutor’s Office has filed charges against a suspect in a deadly Columbia shooting.
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Man dies after lawnmower overturns in Sturgeon
Boone County firefighters confirm a man has died after the lawnmower he was riding overturned, trapping him.
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Columbia Public Works issues lane restrictions on West Broadway due to concrete repair beginning Tuesday
At 7 a.m. on Tuesday, Columbia Public Works crews will be performing concrete repairs to West Broadway between Westwood and Edgewood avenues.
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MONDAY UPDATES: Boone County reports 70 new COVID cases from over the weekend, 12 added to earlier days
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Columbia Board of Education to discuss contract for summer feeding program at Douglass Park
The Columbia Board of Education could approve a contract for a summer feeding program at Monday night’s meeting.
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MUPD officer dies after battle with brain cancer
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A University of Missouri Police Department officer has died following a battle with cancer. Officer Mitchel Smith, 27, died from brain cancer on Thursday morning, according to the police department. Smith had resigned from MUPD but remained part of the police department’s family during his fight against cancer. “It is a very
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Salt Creek Bridge reopens on the Katy Trail
The Salt Creek Bridge on the Katy Trail is now back open after a ribbon-cutting ceremony.
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Columbia police arrest suspect with federal parole warrant early Friday morning
Police arrested a Columbia man early Friday morning for multiple charges including a federal parole warrant for possession of a weapon.
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Documents: Columbia man went on rampage of attempted rape, assault before arrest
A man charged in Boone County with five felonies went on a rampage of attempted rape and assault that started at a hotel and continued outside other businesses Wednesday night, according to a probable cause statement.
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Columbia man turns himself in for possession of child porn
A Boone County prosecutor has charged Robert Dale Wooldridge with one count of possession of child porn.
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QUESTION OF THE DAY: Should criminal charges be filed for an MU freshman’s alcohol poisoning?
The University of Missouri said Thursday that a criminal investigation into a fraternity event that left a freshman with severe alcohol poisoning is ongoing.
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