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Missouri has weak gun storage laws despite high death rate
A 12-year-old boy was shot and killed Tuesday by his 10-year-old brother while they were playing with a gun in north St. Louis.
Continue ReadingA 12-year-old boy was shot and killed Tuesday by his 10-year-old brother while they were playing with a gun in north St. Louis.
Continue ReadingThe Rainbow House, a local 24-hour children’s shelter and advocacy center, has struggled for months with not enough staff to serve the children it helps.
Continue ReadingA Boone County man is accused of fracturing an infant’s ribs dozens of times is being held in the Boone County Jail on no bond.Â
Continue ReadingProsecutors charged a Columbia woman for lying during a deposition in a murder case.
Continue ReadingColumbia police are investigating a home invasion after responding to a reported burglary Tuesday night on the 1400 block of Grindstone Plaza Drive.
Continue ReadingA Miller County prosecutor has charged two men after deputies say they tried to steal from a barn in Iberia.
Continue ReadingIntentional killings of law enforcement officers hit a 20 year high in 2021, and criminologists say that number is only increasing.
Continue ReadingA jury has recommended a life sentence Tuesday against the man accused of shooting and killing a Jefferson City corrections officer.
Continue ReadingA Kansas City truck driver accused in the death of a Boone County firefighter will make his first court appearance Monday afternoon.
Continue ReadingRANDOLPH COUNTY, Mo. (KMIZ) A Randolph County deputy reportedly shot by a suspect over the weekend had surgery Sunday, the sheriff said. The Randolph County Prosecutor’s Office has charged Jason D. Garner, 42, of Moberly, with felony counts of first-degree assault, armed criminal action, and unlawful use of a weapon. The deputy, Zachary Baker, Garner
Continue ReadingBoone County court officials canceled Monday’s trial for Mehrdad Fotoohighiam and rescheduled it as a bench trial on April 4.
Continue ReadingA Cole County jury has convicted a man of second-degree murder, assault and other charges in connection with a 2018 fatal shooting.
Continue ReadingProsecutors have charged a 17-year-old with assault in a September shooting in central Columbia.
Continue ReadingCOLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A Randolph County deputy was shot on Sunday morning while attempting to make an arrest. According to MSHP Troop B Public Information and Education Officer Cpl. Justin Dunn, Moberly Police and the Randolph County Sheriff’s Department were sent to the 600 block of Adams Ave. in Moberly for a disturbance around 1:54
Continue ReadingCOLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A Kansas City truck driver charged with involuntary manslaughter in the death of a Boone County Fire Protection District official is now behind bars. Kevin Lee Brunson Kevin Brunson was indicted by a grand jury for his role in the death of Boone County Assistant Fire Chief Bryant Gladney. He was killed
Continue ReadingCOLUMBIA, MO. (KMIZ) According to Columbia Police, a boy was seriously hurt after getting shot along Highway 63 on Saturday morning. CPD states around 12:05 a.m. they were called to the area of Highway 63 and Paris Rd. for a report of shots fired. At the scene, they found a boy who had been shot
Continue ReadingThe murder trial against Jahaun Whirley was placed in the hands of the jury Friday afternoon.
Continue ReadingA Columbia man has been sentenced to four years behind bars.
Continue ReadingA Columbia man was charged with multiple crimes after a Thursday night shooting and car chase.
Continue ReadingA Drexel man was found guilty Monday after shooting at law enforcement officers while fleeing a failed bank robbery in Versailles on Nov. 30, 2017.
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