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Road crews fixing Columbia potholes after winter storm
Columbia Public Works and Missouri Department of Transportation crews were out on the roads Tuesday fixing potholes caused by winter weather and snow.
Continue ReadingColumbia Public Works and Missouri Department of Transportation crews were out on the roads Tuesday fixing potholes caused by winter weather and snow.
Continue ReadingThe winter weather events that dropped snow and ice on Columbia in 2019 increased costs for both the City of Columbia and Boone County.
Continue ReadingThe Columbia Public Works strongly advises the public to call and log complaints about any potholes when they appear.
Continue ReadingColumbia police say two suspects broke into a home in the 100 block of N. Garth Ave. with a gun.
Continue ReadingThe city of Columbia says plow crews will be on duty starting at 1 a.m. Saturday as heavy rain transitions to ice.
Continue ReadingThe Boone County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office hired an assistant prosecuting attorney. Morley Swingle will be working in a temporary position until a permanent position becomes open.
Continue ReadingA Global Military expert said declaring a draft is unlikely as it would be a diplomatic process that would take a lot of time.
Continue ReadingThe City of Columbia recently expanded the Violent Crime Task Force in an effort to combat gun violence, but city leaders are still searching for more ways to reduce violence, including state legislature.
Continue ReadingAccording to a media release, Columbia Mayor Brian Treece and law enforcement officials will discuss efforts to reduce violence in the city.
Continue ReadingAfter many years there is now a timeline for when a final vote could be put in place for short term rentals in Columbia.
Continue ReadingThe Boone County Commission on Thursday plans to sign a letter allowing refugees to resettle in Boone County.
Continue ReadingBusinesses are lending a hand in getting people safe this New Years in Columbia and Jefferson City.
Continue ReadingDorice Reue Smith, 27, of Columbia, was taken into custody Friday after police say he barricaded himself inside of a residence on Rocky Fork Drive.
Continue ReadingPolice arrive on scene of burglary December 24, 2019 COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A Columbia burglary suspect was taken into custody after a standoff on Friday. Columbia Police went to the 5700 block of Rocky Fork Drive to serve warrants for a burglary that happened on Tuesday at the Arch Apartments. Detectives identified Dorice Reue Smith,
Continue ReadingMid-Missouri fire experts say holiday decorations put residents at a higher risk for house fires.
Continue ReadingA Columbia psychologist who is charged with two counts of statutory sodomy in Boone County and two counts of sodomy in St. Louis County is now wearing a monitoring device.
Continue ReadingIn 2018 there were almost 550 burglaries in Columbia alone. Many of those are from burglars walking through unlocked doors.
Continue ReadingThe Salvation Army in Columbia provides food for over five thousand members of the community as the Christmas program increased by 58 percent this year and another four thousand in Jefferson City, including 500 children.

The parents of Mengqi Ji Elledge, Ke Ren and Xiaolin Ji, are asking a judge to give them control of her property and finances. They have filed a petition for a limited conservatorship, meaning they could manage her bank accounts, vehicle, credit cards and debts.
Continue ReadingFrank Bowman is a professor at the University of Missouri School of Law. One of his areas of expertise includes impeachment of the president and other federal officers.
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