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Jefferson City police ask for public’s help in finding two missing teens possibly in danger

UPDATE 11/15: Jefferson City police posted a picture of the stolen vehicle on social media. Officers have no other updates at this time. UPDATE 4:45 pm: Captain Doug Shoemaker with the Jefferson City Police Department talked with ABC17 and said the car stolen was Gore’s mom’s vehicle. Shoemaker said officers are concerned because they believe

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An abnormally dry start to November

The start of November has brought abnormally dry conditions to mid-Missouri. Until today, Columbia Regional Airport had only recorded .02″ of rainfall for the entire month. This is the driest start to November in over 5 years. Typically, we see rainfall totals by November 14th up to 1.51″. Luckily overnight showers brought Columbia and other

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Columbia police arrest man accused of beating woman, stealing her phone and food stamp card

Columbia police arrested Donald Hammers late Tuesday night after officers were dispatched to the 1800 block of I-70 Drive Southwest, Royal Inn Hotel for felony stealing. A female victim told police that Hammers took her property from her hotel room without consent. Hammers allegedly stole the victim’s phone, food stamp card and cash. Police said

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Deputies ask for the public’s help in finding suspects connected to tool thefts in Boone County

Boone County deputies have recieved at least eight reports of tool thefts since early October. Deputies said the tools were taken from various places, including businesses, residences and construction sites in the north Route B and Highway 63 North areas. Deputies said one of the incidents happened at a church storage building on North Brown

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Eagle Liquor store employee accused of lying about lottery ticket, keeping it

A Boone County man was charged with stealing after a Missouri Lottery security investigator conducted a compliance investigation at Eagle Liquor Store. According to the probable cause statement, the investigation was conducted to see if the retailer followed proper Missouri Lottery ticket handling procedures. The investigator said two tickets were used in the investigation, including

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‘Frail relationships’ between lawmakers and University of Missouri system improving

State lawmakers and University of Missouri system officials said Tuesday they are continuing to repair a “frail relationship” that began in 2015 after protests at the system’s flagship school, Mizzou. During months of fallout, Missouri lawmakers said they felt like system leaders handled the situation poorly and have since punished the MU System in subsequent

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