Missouri Senate approves new congressional district map, breaking weeks-long impasse
The Missouri Senate has passed a new congressional map that will divide Boone County in two and put it into a different district.
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THURSDAY UPDATES: Boone County reports COVID cases down over 28% compared to last week
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Two people charged after meth bust in Jefferson City on Tuesday
Cole County prosecutors charged two people after a meth bust on Tuesday.
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Missouri American Water Company awarded $11.2 million to help upgrade the Jefferson City water treatment plant
The Missouri Department of Natural Resources gave more than $11.2 million in financial assistance to the Missouri American Water Company for upgrades to the Jefferson City water treatment plan.
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WEDNESDAY UPDATES: Boone County reports positivity rate below 3%
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Continue Reading Meth seized, two people in custody after drug search warrant issued in Jefferson City
Over 6 ounces of meth was seized after multiple agencies executed a drug search warrant on the 1500 block of Lake Street in Jefferson City.
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Trial begins for Jefferson City teen accused of 2018 murder
The murder trial against Jahaun Whirley began Tuesday in Cole County.
Continue Reading TUESDAY UPDATES: Boone County reports no new coronavirus cases for first time since March 5
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Federal drug charges filed against Jefferson City man after crash
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) A Jefferson City man is charged in federal court on drug charges after a car chase in Callaway County ends in Jefferson City on Monday afternoon. Myron Mahaney and a passenger were reportedly in a Nissan Rogue on Highway 54 in Callaway County when a Missouri State Highway Patrol trooper clocked
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FRIDAY UPDATES: Boone County reports three new coronavirus-related deaths, seven new cases
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Jefferson City police increase DWI enforcements amid St. Patrick’s Day
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) St. Patrick’s day is underway and so is the increase in DWI enforcement around the state. On Wednesday, the Jefferson City Police Department began their increase of DWI saturation patrols, putting laws in place and keeping drunk drivers off the road. Their increase in enforcement will last till Sunday. During 2020 in
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THURSDAY UPDATES: Boone County reports 25 COVID patients in the hospital, lowest since omicron surge
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Sheriff: Two Cole County deputies assaulted on separate calls
Two Cole County deputies were assaulted during calls Wednesday, though the sheriff’s department didn’t say whether they were injured or detail their medical conditions.
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Two men charged with multiple crimes after Callaway County chase ends in Jefferson City
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) Two men are facing multiple charges after a chase in Callaway County ends in Jefferson City on Monday afternoon. Myron Mahaney and Malik Miller were reportedly in a Nissan Rogue on Highway 54 in Callaway County when a Missouri State Highway Patrol trooper clocked the Rogue’s speed at a 95 in
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Jury trial to begin Monday in 2018 Jefferson City murder case
A jury trial is set to begin on Monday in a 2018 Jefferson City murder case
Continue Reading Impaired driver arrested in Jefferson City Tuesday morning; marijuana seized from vehicle
After receiving multiple reports of an impaired driver on Highway 63 in Jefferson City, officers located the suspect’s vehicle after it crashed in the concrete retaining wall on US Highway 54.
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New Jefferson City School superintendent shares goals for the district
The Jefferson City School District hired Bryan McGraw as the district’s new superintendent with a 7-0 unanimous vote by the school board on Friday.
Continue Reading TUESDAY UPDATES: Boone County reports COVID cases down over 30% compared to last week; positivity rate is 3.5%
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Two arrested in Jefferson City after weapons offense Monday afternoon
Two men were arrested after Jefferson City police responded to a disturbance involving a gun on the 800 block of Stadium Blvd.
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Troopers arrest man after Jefferson City chase ends in multi-vehicle crash
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) The Missouri State Highway Patrol arrested a Mexico, Missouri man on Monday afternoon following a chase that ended in a multi-vehicle crash. Myron S. Mahaney, 22, was arrested by troopers just after 2:05 p.m. for several crimes, including two counts of armed criminal action and second-degree drug trafficking, according to the
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