JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) Attorneys for a Jefferson City man accused of a 2016 double homicide filed on Monday to have separate trials in the case. Brandon Rapier faces two counts of first-degree murder accused in the deaths of Ciera Kolb and Micah Hall. In 2019, Cole County Prosecuting Attorney Locke Thompson filed new charges
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A Jefferson City man was sentenced on Wednesday to 60 months in prison for setting off an explosive device that destroyed his ex-wife’s vehicle.
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Matthew McMillan was sentenced Monday to 30 years in prison for the death of Anthony Warren.
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The victim of a Friday home invasion shot one of the men who broke into the home, according to court documents filed on Monday.
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Boone County prosecutors charged a Columbia man Monday after he allegedly struck a baby with formula and assaulted another person. According to court documents, Bryan Niswonger and another person were arguing when Niswonger struck a bottle of formula off the kitchen counter, which hit a child younger than 1 year old in
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EDITOR’S NOTE: The charges were dropped in March 2020. COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Federal prosecutors have charged a doctor in Texas for his alleged role in a nationwide marijuana-selling operation that has been linked to a 2017 Columbia homicide. Irvin Sahni, of Houston, is accused of conspiracy to commit money laundering. Investigators believe he laundered some
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The lawyer for a Columbia man whose wife disappeared in October is seeking a change of venue in his child abuse case.
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Charles Waddill and Access Percussion, LLC could pay $1.25 million in a wrongful death settlement filed by Timothy Wilson’s children.
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A woman was sentenced to five years of supervised probation on Wednesday after she pleaded guilty to a felony count of child abduction.
Continue Reading A Kansas City-area man pleaded guilty in the Jefferson City U.S. Western District Court on Wednesday accused of selling methamphetamine.
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Zachary Bradley, 23, of Columbia was arrested near Hinkson Creek after CPD said he led officers on a chase in a stolen car.
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Law enforcement agencies returned to the De Bourgmont Lamine River Access on Tuesday, to search for the missing Columbia mother. The Columbia Police Department along with the Columbia Fire Department and a team of divers took a CFD boat east from the access point on the Lamine River. A CPD detective said this is not
Continue Reading A Camdenton man pleaded guilty on Monday to a fraud scheme, the day his trial was supposed to begin.
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Two men from California were arrested over the weekend after troopers allegedly found 44 pounds of marijuana in their vehicle.
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Mehrdad Fotoohighiam’s bond was set at $5 million with a myriad of conditions.
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A man is now charged for allegedly leading Boone County authorities on a chase that lasted 22 miles.
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A Mid-Missouri trooper said Gordon Christie was arrested late Tuesday suspected of driving while intoxicated and making terrorist threats.
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A man and woman from Columbia are charged with assaulting a state trooper and allegedly trying to escape custody on Thursday.
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A former Cole County prosecutor said Wednesday that getting a conviction against a law enforcement officer is “immensely difficult.”
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) Two women claim the University of Missouri’s Title IX office mishandled their sexual assault and stalking allegations against former basketball player Terrence Phillips. The federal lawsuit from Jane Does 1 and 2 accuse university officials of not properly following their own rules. That includes a failure to fully investigate a claim
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