Randolph Archives

Moberly Joint Communications starts taking fire calls for several Randolph County departments

December 3, 2025 6:06 PM Ryan Shiner

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Moberly Joint Communications wrote in a Wednesday press release that it has been taking fire calls for several Randolph County agencies since Nov. 3. It now handles dispatch calls for the Westran Fire Protection District, Eastern Fire Protection District, Northeast Fire Protection District, Higbee Fire Protection District, Southeastern Fire Protection District, Moberly

Clark man seriously injured in Randolph County crash

November 27, 2025 2:13 PM Ryan Shiner

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A 26-year-old man from Clark, Missouri, was seriously injured Wednesday night in a crash on Highway 3, about 2 miles north of Mount Airy in Randolph County, according to a Missouri State Highway Patrol crash report. The report says the man drove a 1990 Ford F-150 northbound when it went off the

Man found guilty of molesting child at Moberly restaurant

November 26, 2025 6:48 PM Ryan Shiner

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A man who was accused of sexually abusing a child at a Moberly restaurant earlier this year was found guilty by a Randolph County jury on Friday. Hector Marcos-Perez, 33, was found guilty of second-degree child molestation of a youth who is younger than 12 years old. He will be sentenced at

Iowa man moderately injured in Huntsville crash

November 20, 2025 9:50 PM Ryan Shiner

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) An Iowa man was brought to University Hospital on Thursday after a crash occurred at the intersection of Routes JJ and C in Huntsville, according to a crash report from the Missouri State Highway Patrol. The report says the driver of a 2019 Nissan Frontier – the 25-year-old Sioux City, Iowa, man

State requests more time in case against women charged in connection with officer-involved shooting

November 19, 2025 2:07 PM Olivia Hayes

PARIS, Mo. (KMIZ) The state has requested more time for evidence discovery in its case against Patty and Lois Armour. Lois Armour, 78, and Patty Armour, 51, both of Paris, are charged with second-degree murder and hindering a felony prosecution. The state was expected to present its case against Lois Armour on Wednesday in a

Moberly man accused of pulling out gun during drunken road rage incident

November 18, 2025 3:49 PM Ryan Shiner

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A Moberly man was charged with a felony after he allegedly pointed a gun at another man during a drunken road rage incident on Monday evening. Roben Teter Jr., 29, was charged in Randolph County with unlawful use of a weapon. An arraignment is scheduled for 8:45 a.m. Wednesday. The probable cause

Seven-year-old Moberly boy seriously injured in Randolph County crash

November 15, 2025 10:44 PM Nia Hinson

RANDOLPH COUNTY, Mo. (KMIZ) A seven-year-old boy from Moberly was seriously injured in a crash in Randolph County Friday night. According to a Missouri State Highway Patrol crash report, the crash occurred on U.S. 63 in Moberly around 5:15 p.m. A 16-year-old Moberly girl was driving a 2000 Ford Ranger when the truck traveled off

Teen charged with murder in 2024 Randolph County shooting

November 10, 2025 10:46 AM Matthew Sanders, Erika McGuire

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A Columbia teenager was charged as an adult with murder in Randolph County on Monday, a year after he was accused of shooting a man to death. Da’Caveon W. Nelson, 17, has been certified as an adult. Prosecutors have asked that he be brought to the Randolph County Jail from the Clay

Moberly murder suspect released from Macon County Jail after posting bond

November 10, 2025 11:22 AM Haley Swaino

Four months after a 23-year-old woman was shot and killed in Moberly, the suspected gunman has posted bond, according to the Macon County Jail.

David Kip Heyde, 68, of Moberly, was charged with second-degree murder in the shooting death of Bailey Scott.

Unborn baby killed in Randolph County crash Saturday night

November 9, 2025 11:06 PM Nia Hinson

RANDOLPH COUNTY, Mo. (KMIZ) An unborn baby died in a crash in Randolph County Saturday night. According to a Missouri State Highway Patrol crash report, the crash occurred on U.S. 63– about two miles south of Moberly– around 11 p.m. The report says a 19-year-old man from Novelty, Missouri was driving a 2013 GMC Sierra

Bench trial scheduled, new bond set for Moberly murder suspect

November 7, 2025 3:35 PM Ryan Shiner

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A bench trial has been scheduled in a Moberly homicide case. David Kip Heyde, 68, of Moberly, was charged with second-degree murder in the shooting death of Bailey Scott. Heyde waived his right to a jury trial on Friday and a bench trial was scheduled for 9 a.m. Friday, Feb. 6, 2026.

Tree damages pole on windy day, cutting out power in Sturgeon

October 29, 2025 9:26 AM Matthew Sanders

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A tree damaged a utility pole in gusty winds Wednesday, cutting off power to nearly 400 Ameren Missouri customers in the Sturgeon area. The Ameren Missouri outage map showed 394 meters down, starting at about 8:30 a.m. Power was restored to most by about 10:30 a.m.

Judge assigned in Moberly murder case; hearing scheduled for Nov. 7

October 27, 2025 9:42 PM Ryan Shiner

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A judge on Friday was assigned to a Moberly homicide case. David Kip Heyde, 68, of Moberly, was charged with second-degree murder in the shooting death of Bailey Scott. Judge Robert koffman was assigned to the case on Friday and scheduled a trial setting for 1 p.m. Friday, Nov. 7. Heyde had

Huntsville awarded $3.1 million from DNR to upgrade wastewater collection system

October 27, 2025 4:53 PM Ryan Shiner

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Missouri Department of Natural Resource has awarded $3.1 million to a Randolph County city so it can upgrade its wastewater treatment system. The DNR announced in a Monday press release that it is giving money to Huntsville and that the city is expecting the funding to cover the entire cost of

Silver Advisory canceled after 84-year-old man found safe

October 17, 2025 10:36 PM Ryan Shiner

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A silver advisory issued on Friday night for an 84-year-old man who went missing at a gravel road southeast of Cairo has been canceled, according to a release from the Randolph County Sheriff’s Office. Carl J. Garrison was found safely after he went missing at 3 p.m. Friday, according to an updated

Moberly man accused of crashing into car, smashing windshield with piece of metal

October 16, 2025 5:20 PM Ryan Shiner

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A Moberly man was arrested and charged after he allegedly followed a vehicle containing multiple people, ramming into it with his vehicle and hitting it with a piece of metal. Alexander McConnell, 22, was charged with first-degree domestic assault, two counts of first-degree assault and a count of first-degree property damage. He

2 women accused of lying to police in Ralls County homicide case appear in court

October 15, 2025 5:46 AM Jazsmin Halliburton

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Two women made their first appearance in court on Wednesday in connection with a deadly officer-involved shooting in Paris, Missouri, last weekend. Lois Armour, 78, and Patty Armour, 51, both of Paris, Missouri, were charged with hindering a felony prosecution and are currently booked in the Randolph County Jail. They are being

2 women charged in connection with Ralls County homicide investigation that led to shooting with law enforcement

October 14, 2025 3:07 PM Ryan Shiner

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Two women who were jailed on Sunday in connection with a homicide case that led to a deputy being shot were charged Tuesday in Monroe County. Lois Armour, 78, and Patty Armour, 51, both of Paris, Missouri, were charged with hindering a felony prosecution. Both are being held at the Randolph County

Moberly holds welcome home event for deputy who was shot over weekend

October 14, 2025 3:46 PM Ryan Shiner

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Residents gathered in Moberly on Tuesday to welcome home a deputy who was hit by gunfire over the weekend. A social media post from the Moberly Police Department showed dozens of people gathered to welcome the deputy as he returned home from the hospital. “I am forever grateful that this deputy returned

Two arrested in connection with homicide case that led to shooting of ‘person of interest’

October 13, 2025 5:38 PM Matthew Sanders

PARIS, Mo. (KMIZ) Two women were jailed in Randolph County on suspicion of hindering prosecution in a homicide investigation that ended with a man shot dead by law enforcement officers. Lois Armour, 78, and Patty Armour, 51, both of Paris, Missouri, were arrested Sunday night and booked into the Randolph County Jail without bond, according