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Boonville man arrested on Thursday faces child porn possession charge

August 28, 2020 1:27 PM Matt Ragsdale

Mid-Missouri authorities arrested a Boonville man on Thursday after he was charged with two felonies relating to possession of child pornography.

Cooper County prosecutor recommends prison time for former Boonville radio host

August 21, 2020 2:38 PM Matt Ragsdale

The Cooper County Prosecuting Attorney said his office is recommending a former Boonville radio host serve prison time after allegedly violating the conditions of his probation.

WEDNESDAY UPDATES: Saline County reports two more deaths

August 19, 2020 5:40 AM ABC 17 News Team

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MONDAY UPDATES: Columbia Regional Airport continues to see drops in traffic

August 10, 2020 1:47 PM ABC 17 News Team

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Former Boonville radio host sentenced to probation after pleading guilty to child molestation

August 6, 2020 10:24 AM Matt Ragsdale

A former Boonville radio host was sentenced to 5 years of supervised probation after he pleaded guilty to a felony count of child molestation Wednesday.

MONDAY UPDATES: Boone County COVID-19 cases increase 11, actives fall 20

July 27, 2020 2:11 PM Matt Ragsdale

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Marshall man drowns in Lamine River

July 21, 2020 9:15 AM Matt Ragsdale

COOPER COUNTY, Mo. (KMIZ) State troopers say a Marshall, Mo. man drowned in the Lamine River Monday night while swimming with his family. The Missouri State Highway Patrol report said 25-year-old Joseph Johnson got caught in the current of the river at the Harriean Hill Access around 7:30 p.m. Troopers said Johnson swam after a

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Morgan County man killed in Tuesday rollover crash

July 8, 2020 9:34 AM Matt Ragsdale

State troopers said a Morgan County man was killed in a rollover crash outside of Boonville Tuesday afternoon.

Doctors from Boonville hospital to work at new clinic

June 22, 2020 5:44 PM Matthew Sanders

Two family doctors from Pinnacle Regional Hospital will work at University of Missouri Health Care’s new Boonville clinic when it opens next month.

Police give update in search for missing mother at Lamine River

June 17, 2020 9:55 PM Katie Greathouse

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Columbia Police Department gave an update in the search for a missing mother on Wednesday night. In a press release, police said they have “completed the process of using a levee to excavate an area of the Lamine River in the search for Mengqi Ji.” Police had focused their search on

WEDNESDAY UPDATES: SSM St. Mary’s Hospital changing visitor guidelines

June 17, 2020 8:43 AM ABC 17 News Team

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Boonville man killed in Sunday motorcycle crash

June 15, 2020 8:41 AM Matt Ragsdale

The driver was pronounced dead at the scene of the crash near the intersection of Eleventh Street and Highway 87.;

Second crash reported at Rocheport Bridge Tuesday morning

June 9, 2020 8:03 AM Matt Ragsdale

Mid-Missouri crews responded to a second crash at the Missouri River Bridge on Interstate 70 westbound near Rocheport on Tuesday.

Troopers rescue two women missing on the Lamine River

June 8, 2020 1:56 PM Matt Ragsdale

The Missouri State Highway Patrol said Monday two women were rescued in Cooper County early in the morning after getting lost on the Lamine River on Sunday.